Choosing Restraint and Position
Your child’s height, weight and age determine how your
child restraint should be placed in the vehicle and which
restraint should be used.
5-35 lbs (2.3-16 kg)
19-36 in. (48-91 cm)
Rear-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint
face the back of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat.
40-100 lbs (18.1-45.4 kg)
43-52 in. (110.1-132.1
cm) and at least 4 years
old
Belt-positioning
booster using vehicle
lap/shoulder belt
combination
Child and child restraint face
the front of the vehicle and
are placed in the back seat.
5-point Harness is removed.
22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg)
34-43 in. (85.1-110 cm)
and at least 1 year old
Forward-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint
face the front of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat.
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Preparing Child Restraint to Fit
Your Child
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Press on chest clip release
button and pull apart.
Loosen harness by pushing
down on the harness
release lever (under the
flap) while pulling out on
harness.
You MUST make these adjustments with your child
before you install the child restraint in the vehicle.
Make sure LATCH belt
packaging is pulled free of
child restraint shell.
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Press red button on
buckle to release the
buckle plates. Place
harness over sides of child
restraint.
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