E-4
Installing Base with
Vehicle Belts
Do not use the LATCH system along
with the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder
belt. Store LATCH belts when using the
vehicle belts.
Check the vehicle belt before each use.
Use only if the belt is tightened properly
and securely.
Failure to follow these warnings can
result in serious injury or death.
Store LATCH Belts
You
MUST
store the
LATCH system when
using the vehicle seat
belts. See section D-7.
1.
Place Base in Vehicle
Rear-Facing
Center the base in the
chosen seating position.
2.
Thread Vehicle Belt
Thread the vehicle lap
or lap/shoulder belt
combination through
belt path as shown.
With an ALR belt, pull
the belt all the way
out before threading
the base.
3.
NOTE:
Review section D-4 to help determine what
kind of vehicle seat belts you have. Review your
vehicle’s owner manual for vehicle seat belt use.
E. Installing Rear-Facing
Tighten Vehicle Belt
Push down firmly on
the base and pull up
on the shoulder belt
to tighten.
With a switchable
retractor, pull the
vehicle shoulder belt
4.
all the way out to switch the retractor into the ALR
mode before tightening. Feed the slack back into the
retractor while tightening.
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