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Finished!
Check the tightness of the
install often to make sure it
has not loosened.
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Recheck Rear-Facing
Level Line
Redo the installation if the
level line is not parallel with
the ground.
NOTE:
You may need to place
a tightly rolled towel(s) or foam
pool noodle(s) under the front
of the base to help achieve the
correct recline. Check often to
be sure padding is still in place
and the belt is tight.
Secure Child in Car Seat
To properly secure your child in
the car seat, see pages 52-54.
Check your child’s fi t often and
make any needed adjustments
to the car seat as they grow.
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Tighten Belt
Place hand in child restraint.
Firmly push child restraint down
and back towards the vehicle
seat back while pulling the
shoulder belt or the free end
of lap belt parallel with the belt
path through the belt path
opening as shown.
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Check Belt Tightness
Hold child restraint at the belt
path with your weaker hand.
Push and pull from side to side.
It should not move more than
2.5 cm
(1 in.).
If it moves more than 2.5 cm (1 in.), you can try:
A.
Pulling the belt tighter.
B.
Reinstalling the child restraint.
C.
Changing to a different seating location.
D.
Switching to UAS belt installation if UAS anchors are
available in your vehicle.
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