With knee still in child
restraint, attach hook to
anchor in vehicle. Push
down firmly and tighten top
anchorage strap.
To adjust top anchorage strap: See “Adjusting Top
Anchorage Strap” section.
NOTE:
If your vehicle does not have an anchor
bracket, tuck the top anchorage strap’s hook under the
child restraint.
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Forward-Facing Installation with
Vehicle Belts:
1
3
Connect and tighten
harness straps prior to
installing in vehicle.
Place child restraint flush
against the back of the
vehicle seat forward-facing
in the back seat.
Thread the vehicle lap belt
or lap/shoulder belt
combination through the
belt path and out other
side. Buckle.
Place one knee in the child
restraint and push down
firmly while pulling up on
belt to tighten. For a
manual belt, refer to
“Knowing your Vehicle Belt”
section.
2
Forwar
d-Facing Use:
22-65 lbs.
(10.1-29 kg),
34-52” (85.1-132.1 cm),
Ov
er 1 y
ear of age
.
NOTE:
Locking clip is
shown installed.
With weakest hand at
belt path, tilt and push
the child restraint
forward and back, and
from side to side. If the
seat belts do not
loosen, your child
restraint should be
secure.
NOTE:
Some “play”
from front to back or
about an inch from side
to side is acceptable. If it
moves more, review
“Knowing Your Vehicle
Belts” and “The Locking
Clip” sections.
4
After checking for hot
seat and buckles, place
your child in the child
restraint as described in
the “Securing Your Child
in the Child Restraint”
section.
5
WARNING
!
Using this child restraint in any vehicle
seat where the lap belt cannot be
tightened securely and properly or where
it can be loosened by pulling on it can
result in serious injury or death.
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