HOW TO INSTALL
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TRAVELLING TIPS
Never hold a child in arms when riding in
a motor vehicle. In this position the child
could be thrown against the dashboard,
windscreen or other occupant and suffer
serious injury or death.
When riding in a motor vehicle never
nurse a child and use the same seat belt
for both of you. In this position the child
could be crushed.
Children must be secured in appropriate
restraints at all times when the car is in
motion. Children travelling unrestrained
and standing up in the car are in danger
of serious injury or death. Traffic
regulations in all states require children
to be secured in approved child
restraints or adult seat belts where
available.
Plan your trip with frequent comfort stops
to reduce stress on babies, young children
and driver. Keep the car well ventilated to
reduce heat stress. Two car windows should
be kept open to maintain a good flow of fresh
Be on guard against carbon monoxide
poisoning which can occur through only
a slight leak in the exhaust system while
travelling in a closed car.
Ensure children are adequately shaded from
direct sunlight through side or rear windows.
Securely stow all heavy objects, that could
become missiles during an accident and
cause injury to any occupant.
air if air conditioning is not used.
Never leave toddlers in a stationary car in the
sun because of the risk of heat exhaustion.
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The shaded areas of this diagram
illustrate the possible locations of the
anchor fitting. Within each shaded area
is an anchor fitting showing the correct
way to install the fitting. Ensure the
anchor fitting is aligned as illustrated
unless stated otherwise in the vehicle
owner’s handbook.
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTE:
In some vehicles the anchor fitting in the
rear vertical panel can only be installed
in one way. Please refer to vehicle
owner's handbook or a child restraint
fitting station for correct method.
Vehicle Ceiling
Vehicle Parcel Shelf
V
ehicle V
er
tical Mount
High
Low
Anchor Point
If anchor point is less than 80 mm
from seat, install in this position to
allow access.
Vehicle Floor
Front of
vehicle
WARNINGS
THIS RESTRAINT MUST BE ATTACHED TO A CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE POINT IN THE CAR.
REFER TO CAR OWNER'S HANDBOOK FOR LOCATION OF ANCHORAGE POINTS. REFER TO A
CHILD RESTRAINT FITTING STATION IF NO ANCHORAGE POINTS ARE IN THE MOTOR CAR.
ONLY USE A 5/16 UNC GRADE 5 BOLT. IF THE BOLT IS NOT THE CORRECT LENGTH THE CAR
MANUFACTURER’S HAND BOOK CAN PROVIDE ADVICE ON THE CORRECT LENGTH BOLT.
This restraint must be used in conjunction with a lap or lap-sash seat belt.
Do not
alter or modify this restraint, use only recommended parts and accessories.
Protect all webbing from abrasion and cutting by sharp corners and edges.
Caution:
Do not overtighten anchor bolt. Overtightening may fracture or break bolt.
Maximum torque is 20 N.m. (14.75 ft.lb.)
Note:
Minimum of five full turns of anchor bolt is
required before tightening force is applied.
Do
not
overtighten.
Consult the vehicle owner's handbook for location of anchorage points and the possible use of
spacers. Some vehicles may have an anchor fitting fitted by the vehicle manufacturer. If
anchorage points cannot be found refer to car manufacturer or local child restraint fitting station
or traffic authority for optimum position of anchorage point and the use of spacers.
