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Finished!
Check the tightness of the
install often to make sure it
has not loosened.
Recheck Rear-Facing Level
Lines
Redo the installation if
the child
restraint is not reclined according to
your child’s weight.
NOTE:
You may need to place a tightly
rolled towel(s) or foam pool noodle(s)
under the front of the child restraint 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 48-50.
Check your child’s fi t often and make
any needed adjustments to the car seat
as they grow.
If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), you can try:
A.
Pulling the belt tighter.
B.
Reinstalling the child restraint.
C.
Changing to a different seating location.
D.
Switching to lower anchor belt installation if lower anchors are
available in your vehicle.
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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
1 in.
(2.5 cm).
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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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Buckle the Vehicle Belt
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