7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base
Using Vehicle Belt
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3. Buckle the vehicle belt. Make sure the buckle
tongue goes into the correct buckle
.
The seat
belt should not be twisted or turned.
4. Tighten the vehicle seat belt. Refer to your
vehicle ownerÊs manual and the instructions in
„6.2.2 SAFE Vehicle
Belt Systems‰, page 29-31, on tightening your vehicle belt when
using the infant restraint without base.
To create a secure installation, push down
hard with your free hand on the infant
restraint
and pull and tighten the
vehicle belt.
5. Test infant restraint for secure installation
as described in infant restraint
„Final Safety
Check‰ page 40.
When using the base to install the infant
restraint, the lock-off is
ALWAYS
used to
secure
both
belts of the lap or lap/shoulder
belt.
1. Place the base in a rear-facing position
on a vehicle seat.
2. Open the lock-off and route the vehicle
belt through the belt path and over the
lock-off.
Lock-off
