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High Back Belt-Positioning Booster Child

Restraint System for children 30 to 120 lbs

(13.6 to 54.4 kg).
Approved in accordance with Federal Motor

Vehicle Safety Standard 213.
Only suitable for use in vehicles with a lap

and shoulder (3-point) seat belt system.

Please read instructions prior to

installation.

Performance BOOSTER / ProBOOSTER XL Instruction Manual

Child Safety Seats

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Page 1: ...3 6 to 54 4 kg Approved in accordance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213 Only suitable for use in vehicles with a lap and shoulder 3 point seat belt system Please read instructions prior t...

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Page 3: ...vehicle before you lock it and walk away Keep a stuffed animal or other memento in your child s car seat when it s empty and move it to the front seat as a visual reminder when your child is in the b...

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Page 5: ...r Vehicle Safety Systems p 17 18 Section 7 Positioning the Child Restraint in Your Vehicle p 19 Section 8 Belt Routing and Positioning Around Your Child p 20 22 Section 9 Certification p 23 Section 10...

Page 6: ...l prevent injury or death However if you stress careful driving and proper use of your child restraint it can lower the risk of injury or death Therefore please make sure to carefully review all infor...

Page 7: ...Be sure to ALWAYS buckle your seat belt and your children will be much more likely to do the same Thank you again for choosing RECARO and enjoy your child restraint If you have any questions or need...

Page 8: ...seating positions NEVER give this child restraint to someone else without also giving them this manual Discontinue use of your child restraint six 6 years after manufactured in date date located on a...

Page 9: ...a child to play with this child restraint it is NOT a toy The Performance BOOSTER ProBOOSTER XL s owner s manual should be stored in the manual pocket on the side of the child restraint This high back...

Page 10: ...with a blanket or their jacket to maintain warmth and comfort of the child The vehicle s lap and shoulder seat belt system must ALWAYS be adjusted snugly but NOT LOCKED around the child A snug seat be...

Page 11: ...ld Safety LLC P O Box 210730 Auburn Hills MI 48321 or call 1 888 9RECARO or register online at http www registermyrecaro com For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at...

Page 12: ...hows the size of the child suitable for the child restraint You must check if your child meets ALL of the height and weight limitations in order for it to be safe for the child to use the child restra...

Page 13: ...ositioning booster fit will also allow the shoulder portion of the vehicle seat belt system to fit snug across the chest and collarbone of the child The shoulder portion of the vehicle seat belt syste...

Page 14: ...headrest in the lowest headrest position Your child s ears should NEVER be ABOVE the headrest in the highest headrest position Your child s ears MUST be centered vertically between the top and bottom...

Page 15: ...Features It is important to become familiar with the features of your child restraint system These diagrams help you identify key features Headrest Armrests 2 Seat Cushion Vehicle Lap Belt Guide 2 Re...

Page 16: ...OOSTER XL Features It is important to become familiar with the features of your child restraint system These diagrams help you identify key features Headrest Adjustment Lever LATCH Connectors 2 Perfor...

Page 17: ...ow the child restraint to grow with your child Prior to placing and fitting the child restraint system to the vehicle seat adjust the headrest to fit the child After finding the correct position for t...

Page 18: ...ing up on the headrest adjustment handle located at the top rear of the headrest 3 There are 11 height adjustment positions of the headrest on the child restraint 4 Once the headrest adjustment handle...

Page 19: ...int when The child s shoulders are even with or above the red shoulder belt guides when the headrest is adjusted to its highest position The child s ear is above the top edge of the headrest when the...

Page 20: ...S be used with this child restraint If your vehicle does not have rear seats consult your vehicle s owner s manual to help identify safety features in your vehicle or contact the vehicle manufacturer...

Page 21: ...safety features and adjustments available for safe travel Below is a diagram that helps you to identify key features Not all vehicles will have all features described here Airbags Top Tether Anchorag...

Page 22: ...r rear seating position can be used ONLY if there is a lap and shoulder belt 3 point seat belt in that seating position Do NOT use the center rear position if there is a lap belt only Do NOT use motor...

Page 23: ...ATCH connector to the anchor in the vehicle Make sure the arrows molded on the LATCH connectors are facing up NOTE The LATCH strap will remain loose The LATCH is there purely to prevent a tossed objec...

Page 24: ...s each time you secure your child in the child restraint using the lap and shoulder belt system in your vehicle 1 Place your child in the child restraint and confirm the correct headrest location see...

Page 25: ...osest to the vehicle buckle under the arm rest 5 Position the top portion of the shoulder belt into the red shoulder belt routing guide near the child s ear 6 Remove the slack from the seat belt syste...

Page 26: ...e seat to make certain that it is squarely positioned on the vehicle seat and that the child is not pinched squeezed or experiencing discomfort 10 Confirm that the vehicle belt buckle is below the red...

Page 27: ...n aircraft Do NOT use this child restraint in an aircraft because it is a high back belt positioning booster which requires both a lap and shoulder seat belt Aircraft generally do not provide a should...

Page 28: ...and rub gently in a circular motion with a clean cloth or soft toothbrush so not to damage the fabric Pat dry with cloth When dry use a soft brush to regain fabric s smooth feel To clean the trim cov...

Page 29: ...ly soiled areas can be spot treated using non solvent commercial cleaners Use only water soluble cleaning agents NEVER use solutions that contain a petroleum or alcohol base Where light creases occur...

Page 30: ...d off the armrests and then off the seat frame and remove cushion foam Do not wash or submerge the foam in water 3 Unhook the 2 elastic loops that attach the backrest trim cover to backrest frame loca...

Page 31: ...cover by peeling it from the bottom up towards the headrest 6 Unhook the 4 elastic loops that attach the headrest cover to headrest frame 2 of the elastic loops are located behind the 3 point belt gu...

Page 32: ...loops located in the lowest corners of the headrest cover to the hooks located on the back of the backrest frame near the base of the seat 4 Position the headrest into the highest position and then c...

Page 33: ...ks used to attach the bottom of the headrest cover 7 Place seat cushion foam on seat frame with the thin layer side up 8 Position the seat cushion cover over the armrests of the cushion frame and then...

Page 34: ...around the restraint and child once again Problem The seat belt is not tight around the child Solution Press downward on the child restraint and firmly pull all slack out of the seat belt This will al...

Page 35: ...Modification or alteration of the Product c Failure to comply with RECARO s instructions for service and maintenance d Accident unauthorized repairs or unauthorized use e Any attachment or replacement...

Page 36: ...or call 1 888 9RECARO and speak to one of our customer service representatives for more information about replacement parts for your RECARO product Accessories Please visit www recarostore com or call...

Page 37: ...or personal assistance in your local area please contact a Child Passenger Safety CPS technician You can find a CPS technician in your area at cert safekids org Click on Find a Technician Many communi...

Page 38: ...he belt system offers in frontal crashes Also known as SRS Supplemental Restraint System SIR Supplemental Inflatable Restraint IC Inflatable Curtain SIAB Side Impact AirBag Belt Positioning Booster A...

Page 39: ...Acronym for standardized vehicle anchorage system Method to affix child restraint systems to vehicles independent of the vehicle seat belts LATCH Anchors Two small metal bars that can be found in the...

Page 40: ...o cs com E mail info usa recaro cs com In the interest of product development RECARO reserves all rights to make changes to the construction and design of its products without prior notification RECAR...

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