NOTE:
Review your vehicle owner’s manual for LATCH belt use.
E-3
Installing Rear Facing with
LATCH
Do not use the LATCH system along with
the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt.
Check LATCH belt before each use. Use
only if the belt can be tightened properly
and securely.
Attach the top anchorage strap (tether) to
the back of base when used rear facing.
Failure to follow these warnings can result
in serious injury or death.
E. Installing Rear Facing
continued on next page.
Store Top Anchorage
Strap (Tether)
Attach the top anchorage
strap (tether) to the back
of base as shown.
Tighten tether to remove
the slack.
2.
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DO NOT rotate past the
top most upright level to
ground line.
Adjust child restraint if
needed.
You may need to place
large rolled towel(s)
or foam pool noodle(s)
(A)
under the front of the child
restraint to achieve the correct recline. Check often to be
sure padding is still in place and the LATCH belt is tight.
1.
Fully Recline and Place
Child Restraint in the Back
Seat Rear Facing
For children between 5-22
lbs (2.3-10 kg),
the bottom
level to ground line MUST be
level to the ground.
For children 22-40 lbs
(10.1-18 kg) and can sit up
unassisted,
rotate the child
restraint between the 2 level
to ground lines. Start by making
the bottom level to ground line
level, then rotate seat up.
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Hook LATCH to
Vehicle LATCH Anchor
Fasten one LATCH belt
hook to the anchor in
the vehicle seat located
in the vehicle seat bight.
Repeat for other side.
3.
A