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3 Rear Facing
3-A Rear-Facing
Rear-Facing: 4-40 lb (1.8-18 kg)
• Infants who weigh less than 22 lb (10 kg)
MUST
be rear-facing.
• Place car seat rear-facing in the vehicle
back seat.
• Make sure LATCH strap or vehicle seat belt
is routed through the rear-facing belt path
marked with a blue label.
• Install this car seat tightly in your vehicle.
Car seat
should not move
at the
rear-facing belt path more than 1”. (2.5
cm) from side to side, front to back.
• Check recline level making sure the ball is
within the blue area.
LATCH Strap
Vehicle Seat Lap/Shoulder Belt
• Harness straps need to be
even with or just
below
the top of child’s shoulders and chest
clip is at
armpit level
.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
and NHTSA recommend that children be
rear-facing until the age of 2 or until they
reach the maximum rear-facing height and
weight. This car seat can remain rear-
facing up to 40 lb (18 kg).
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