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Tighten Vehicle Belt
Push down
FIRMLY
on the
base and pull up on the
shoulder belt to tighten belt.
Tip:
Push base down and
towards the vehicle seat
back to help get a snug fit.
6.
Close and Lock the Lock
Off
Continue pulling on shoulder
belt or free end of the
manual belt while closing
the lock off. Push down on
the lock off cover and while
locking.
7.
Check Vehicle Belt
Tightness
Grasp the base at the belt
path
with one hand. Push
and pull the base from side
to side, forward and back.
The base should not move
more than 1 inch.
NOTE:
If base moves more
than 1 inch, try reinstalling
the base or try another
seating location.
8.
To Attach Carrier to Base
Align the notches in the
front of carrier with the base
lock bar. Push down firmly
to lock. You will hear a
“click” when it is locked.
Pull up on carrier to make
sure it is locked.
9.
Failure to securely attach carrier to base can
result in serious injury or death.
Check for Proper
Recline
Check the angle indicator.
The ball should be
between the two marks
on the indicator that
matches the weight of
your child. Adjust base if
needed. (see section C-9).
NOTE:
Check the angle
indicator while parked on
level ground.
You may need to place a
large rolled towel or foam
pool noodles under the
front of the base to achieve
correct recline angle.
Check often to be sure
padding is still in place and
the belt is tight.
10.
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.Installing Rear-F
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