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SportFit 65

convertible car seat

rear-facing child restraint

 

 5-40 lb (2.3-18 kg) and 19-40 in. (48-101.6 cm) 

forward-facing child restraint 

22-65 lb (10.1-29 kg) and 29-49 in. (73.6-125 cm)
and at least 2 years old

KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR 
FUTURE USE.

Read all instructions 
before using this 
child restraint.

4358-6779
5.7.15

www.safety1st.com

©2015 Dorel Juvenile. 

Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the 
instruction manual can result in serious injury or death 
to your child.

Summary of Contents for SportFit 65

Page 1: ...65 lb 10 1 29 kg and 29 49 in 73 6 125 cm and at least 2 years old KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE Read all instructions before using this child restraint 4358 6779 5 7 15 www safety1st com 2015 Dore...

Page 2: ...arness System E 1 Preparing to Install Rear Facing E 2 Preparing to Install LATCH Rear Facing E 3 Install Rear Facing with LATCH E 4 Install Rear Facing with Vehicle Belts E Installing Rear Facing Pag...

Page 3: ...te www djgusa com Email consumer djgusa com Fax 1 800 207 8182 Mailing Address Dorel Juvenile Group Inc Cosumer Relations Department P O Box 2609 Columbus IN 47202 2609 Telephone 1 800 544 1108 8 A M...

Page 4: ...Clip G Harness Strap H Buckle Tongues I Buckle J Buckle Strap D E F H J G I Front View Harness System Detail A Before You Begin C A Adjustable Headrest B Body Pillows on select models C Cup Holder on...

Page 5: ...Manual Storage in recline stand F Headrest Adjustment Bar G Tether Storage H LATCH Storage I Forward Facing Belt Path J Rear Facing Belt Path K Rear Facing Level to Ground Lines on side of shell L She...

Page 6: ...e for use of this child restraint Do not use this child restraint after the expiration date B 1 Vehicle Seating Position Never place a child rear facing in a seating position with an active frontal ai...

Page 7: ...vehicle C 2 Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child Release Chest Clip Press on chest clip release button and pull apart Loosen Harness Push down on the harness release lever under flap on the fr...

Page 8: ...etely through pad and shell Pull up on buckle to make sure it is secured The buckle must not pull out Failure to place buckle s metal retainer completely through pad and shell can result in serious in...

Page 9: ...child s shoulders do not use this child restraint 15 16 C Basic Use Choose the Correct Harness Slots That Fit Your Child Follow the guidelines below to determine the correct harness height NOTE The up...

Page 10: ...ft half and snap together 3 4 17 18 Do not use this child restraint rear facing if the top of your child s head is above the top of the child restraint s headrest Do not use this child restraint forwa...

Page 11: ...release the buckle tongues Move harness away and remove child 3 19 20 Check Harness Tightness Try to pinch the harness at the shoulders If you can pinch the harness strap tighten more If your fingers...

Page 12: ...s Strap Loops from Splitter Plate Fully loosen harness strap Locate splitter plate on the back of the child restraint and remove the harness strap loops from splitter plate as shown 1 PUSH Remove Harn...

Page 13: ...nder recline stand Push harness guide lip toward outside of shell with one hand while pulling harness guide from the front with the other Lower Harness Guides A Rotate metal retainer then insert retai...

Page 14: ...strap and shell as shown 1 2 continued on next page Remove Seat Pad Pull pad off the top of child restraint and around headrest 6 Replace child restraint pad by reversing order Starting from bottom o...

Page 15: ...e following precautions 1 Park in the shade or where sun does not directly hit the child restraint 2 Cover the child restraint with a sheet or blanket when not in use 3 Check for hot child restraint a...

Page 16: ...rs 30 D 2 Vehicle Seating Position Some seating positions in your vehicle may not be safe for this child restraint Some vehicles do not have a seating position that can be used safely with this child...

Page 17: ...s child restraint This child restraint must be tightly locked in place at all times during travel You must determine if your vehicles belts are compatible with this child restraint Vehicle Belts Autom...

Page 18: ...ocking Clip Thread Vehicle Belt Thread the vehicle lap shoulder belt combination through the rear facing belt path 2 Do not use both the LATCH belt and vehicle belt at the same time You may need to pl...

Page 19: ...If it moves more than 1 in 2 5 cm redo the steps 4 through 9 again or try another seating location Recheck the recline angle to make sure it is reclined according to your child s weight Repeat steps i...

Page 20: ...than 2 years old 37 38 E 2 Preparing to Install LATCH Rear Facing Pull Pad Off Corners of Child Restraint Pull the pad off the front corners of shell 1 Routing LATCH Belt Insert the hook with adjuster...

Page 21: ...cing For Children 5 22 lbs 2 3 10 kg Bottom Line MUST Be Level with the Ground Rear Facing For Children 22 40 lbs 10 1 18 kg AND can sit up unassisted Recline range is between the 2 level to ground li...

Page 22: ...LATCH Belts You MUST fasten the LATCH belt hooks to the side of shell as shown when using the vehicle seat belts 1 Most Upright Level to Ground Line Most Reclined Level to Ground Line Rear Facing For...

Page 23: ...n 5 22 lbs 2 3 10 kg Bottom Line MUST Be Level with the Ground Rear Facing For Children 22 40 lbs 10 1 18 kg AND can sit up unassisted Recline range is between the 2 level to ground lines Review instr...

Page 24: ...ocked into place with LATCH or vehicle belt put knee in child restraint and push down Pull on free end of Tether Pull loose end to tighten To Adjust Tether Strap Storage of Tether Strap Hook When the...

Page 25: ...ld restraint flush against the vehicle seat back forward facing Child Restraint Must Be Upright Rotate recline stand out and push upward to lock in position F 4 Install Forward Facing With LATCH NOTE...

Page 26: ...LATCH Belt Tightness Grasp the child restraint at the belt path with one hand Push and pull the child restraint from side to side forward and back The child restraint should not move more than 1 in 2...

Page 27: ...lts You MUST fasten the LATCH belt hooks to the side of shell as shown when using the vehicle seat belts 2 1 continued on next page Place Child Restraint in Vehicle Forward Facing Place child restrain...

Page 28: ...u may contact us at www djgusa com fax us at 1 800 207 8182 24 hours a day write to DJG Consumer Relations Department P O Box 2609 Columbus IN 47202 2609 or call 1 800 544 1108 from 8 00 a m to 6 00 p...

Page 29: ...luded on the form to ensure proper replacement parts Your model number with color code and the date code can be found on a sticker on the side of child restraint Payment in U S dollars must accompany...

Page 30: ...d handling ________________ Sales Tax _______________ Indiana California and Massachusetts residents add applicable sales tax Grand Total ________________ No shipping and handling on instructions for...

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