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10.
Check Belt Tightness
Hold child restraint at the belt
path with your weakest hand.
Push and pull from side to side.
It should not move more than
1 in. (2.5 cm).
To Release Lower Anchor Belt
Remove child from child restraint.
Remove lower anchor belt from
vehicle anchors by pressing the red
release button on each connector.
Then pull it out of the vehicle seat.
Store lower anchor belt when not
in use. See page 24.
9.
Tighten Tether
Push firmly on the back of the seat
and pull the tether strap to remove
all slack and create tension on the
strap.
If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm),
you can try:
A.
Putting your knee in the seat and pulling the belt tighter.
B.
Reinstalling the child restraint.
C.
Changing to
a different seating location.
D.
Switching to vehicle belt installation.
6.
Loosely Attach Tether
Hook to Vehicle’s Tether
Anchor
Check vehicle owner’s manual for
specific location.
7.
Attach Lower Anchor
Connector to Vehicle’s
Lower Anchor
Review your vehicle owner’s
manual for lower anchor locations
and lower anchor belt use.
Make sure arrows on connectors
are facing up.
Fasten one lower anchor belt
connector to the anchor located in
the vehicle seat bight.
Repeat for other side of child
restraint.
8.
Tighten Belt
Place hand in child restraint.
Firmly push the child restraint
down while pulling the free end of
belt to tighten.
It may be easier to pull back the
pad and pull the free end of the
belt parallel with the belt path as
shown.