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Use the guidelines below to determine if the buckle and harness
straps are in the right place for your child.
REAR FACING
Buckle Position
Start in the 1st slot and adjust outward as your child
grows. Buckle should be used in slot closest to your
child. The buckle should not be underneath or behind
your child. 1st or 2nd slot
MUST
be used.
Harness Strap Position
Harness strap
MUST
be
at or
slightly below
shoulders. Always choose the shoulder harness slots
that are closest to your child’s shoulder height.
If the lowest shoulder harness slots are above your
child’s shoulders, do not use this child restraint.
FORWARD FACING
Buckle Position
Start in the 1st slot and adjust outward as your child
grows. Buckle should be used in slot closest to your
child. The buckle should not be underneath or behind
your child. Any slot can be used.
Harness Strap Position
Harness strap
MUST
be
at or slightly above
shoulders. Always choose the shoulder harness slots
that are closest to your child’s shoulder height.
If the highest shoulder harness slots are below your
child’s shoulders, do not use this child restraint.
To make changes to the buckle,
see pages 6-7.
To adjust headrest/harness height,
see pages 8-10.
1
2
1
2
3
2.
Turn Seat Over
Locate buckle’s metal retainer on
bottom of shell.
3.
Rotate Metal Retainer
and Push It Up Through
Shell and Pad
4.
From Top of Seat, Pull
Buckle Out of Shell and
Pad
1.
Unbuckle Harness
Press in on the red button.
Pull buckle tongues out.
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Changing Position of Buckle
How Does Your Child Fit?