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Child Restraint Parts

9

A.

Infant Insert 
(on select models)

B.

Harness Covers
(on select models) 

C.

Harness Retainer

D.

Harness Strap

E.

Buckle Plate 

F.

Buckle 

G.

Harness Release
Lever 
(under flap)

H.

Harness 
Adjustment Strap

I.

Cup Holder
(on select models)

Front 

F

G

A

B

C

D

E

H

I

Back 

J

K

L

M

N

J.

Top Anchorage
(Tether) Strap &
Hook 

K.

Locking Clip 
(behind harness) 

L.

Splitter Plate 

M.

Instructions
(located in recline
stand)

N.

LATCH Belt 
(may be between
pad and shell)

O.

Recline Stand

O

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Summary of Contents for Avenue

Page 1: ...Credit Card Visa Mastercard Card Exp Date ______________________________ Cardholder s Name __________________________ Card Number ______________________________ Signature______________________________...

Page 2: ...2609 Telephone 1 800 544 1108 7 A M to 6 P M EST M TH 7 A M to 4 30 P M EST FRI Before You Begin Table of Contents Warnings 2 4 General and Warm Weather Use 4 Registration and Recall 5 Aircraft Instal...

Page 3: ...ical for your child s safety we use this symbol 2 WARNING The vehicle or LATCH belt must stay tight at the belt path When you switch from one mode to the next review the sections of this instruction m...

Page 4: ...a com registration carseat us Please do not send in your registration card if you registered your child restraint online For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 88...

Page 5: ...fy your vehicle s specific features Understanding Your Vehicle A B C E 7 D A Anchor Bracket For Top Anchorage Strap Forward facing only B LATCH Anchors In seat bight C Seat Buckles D Air Bag Consult y...

Page 6: ...G Harness Release Lever under flap H Harness Adjustment Strap I Cup Holder on select models Front F G A B C D E H I Back J K L M N J Top Anchorage Tether Strap Hook K Locking Clip behind harness L Spl...

Page 7: ...face the back of the vehicle and are placed in the back seat 22 40 lbs 10 1 18 kg 34 43 in 85 1 110 cm and Over 1Year Old Forward Facing using 5 point harness Child and child restraint face the front...

Page 8: ...est for your child Adjust if needed Check Harness Height Rear Facing Position Harness guide must be even with or just below the shoulders Forward Facing Position Harness guide must be even with or jus...

Page 9: ...ve to fit the upper ends of the covers through the harness slots To remove the harness covers unthread the harness from splitter plate see To Change Harness Location section Slide covers off harness a...

Page 10: ...Pull on harness adjustment strap to tighten harness snugly NOTE A snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or...

Page 11: ...traint Remove child 3 This child restraint has 2 recline positions upright and reclined Rear Facing Must be reclined Forward Facing Reclined or upright The recline position is to be used only to insta...

Page 12: ...n a sudden stop or crash To see if you have this type of belt pull on the lap belt let it return part way then pull on it again If it moves freely it is an ELR belt and the child restraint could work...

Page 13: ...ocking clip will not correct this problem see your vehicle owner s manual 1 2 3 Thread both vehicle lap and shoulder belts through the slot as shown and out other side Buckle Pull up on shoulder belt...

Page 14: ...RNING This child restraint must always face the rear of the vehicle and be in the fully reclined position when the child weighs between 5 35 lbs 2 3 16 kg and is less than one year old Never place a c...

Page 15: ...facing installation label is level with ground Adjust child restraint if needed NOTE Do not use the top anchorage strap tether in the rear facing position The top anchorage strap and hook should be p...

Page 16: ...ed by pulling on it can result in serious injury or death 4 Push down firmly on the child restraint and pull up on belt to tighten For a manual belt refer to KnowingYourVehicle Belts section Pull up o...

Page 17: ...sh down firmly on the child restraint and pull up on the loop to tighten belt Place child restraint rear facing in the back seat With child restraint in the most reclined position make sure level line...

Page 18: ...Some play from front to back or about an inch from side to side is acceptable If you cannot get the child restraint to remain tight do not use the child restraint in this seating location with this LA...

Page 19: ...40 lbs 10 1 18 kg 34 43 85 1 110 cm Over 1 year of age Forward Facing Installation with Vehicle Belts 2 3 Thread the vehicle lap belt or lap shoulder belt combination through the forward facing belt p...

Page 20: ...age NOTE Locking clip is shown installed With knee still in child restraint attach hook to anchor in vehicle Push down firmly and tighten top anchorage strap To adjust top anchorage strap See Adjustin...

Page 21: ...the child restraint forward and back and from side to side If the LATCH belts do not loosen your child restraint should be secure NOTE Some play from front to back or about an inch from side to side...

Page 22: ...restraint and push down attach hook to anchor in vehicle To AdjustTop Anchorage Strap To tighten pull on free end of top anchorage strap To loosen lift up on top anchorage lock and push lock toward t...

Page 23: ...sides of shell 6 Undo the elastic straps on the front of the shell 7 Pull pad off of shell Hand wash with warm sudsy water rinse clean and air dry Do not use bleach or other harsh cleaners Do not dry...

Page 24: ...rder Pull the harness adjustment strap through hole in front of pad 1 Replace Seat Pad After Cleaning WARNING Failure to reattach the buckle and harness correctly can result in serious injury or death...

Page 25: ...annot get the harness to adjust and remain tight with the buckle securely locked do not use the child restraint 3 If your harness twists or ropes Straighten the harness each time you put your child in...

Page 26: ...the right to substitute if the part or model has been discontinued To make a claim under this warranty you may contact us at www djgusa com fax us at 1 800 207 8182 24 hours a day write to DJG Consume...

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