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Fasten the chest clip.
7
The correct height for the chest
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clip is at the middle of the
chest at armpit level.
The HUGS
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chest pads may
be placed in any position
that is comfortable for the
child within the range of the
correctly placed chest clip.
Loosen the harness.
1
Press release lever
a
Pull both harness straps forward
b
Open the chest clip.
2
Press tabs
a
Pull apart
b
Release the buckle and place
3
the harness straps around the
armrests.
Pull the harness adjuster strap
6
to tighten the harness.
The harness should have
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a comfortable but snug fit
around the child. A snug strap
should not allow any slack. It
lies in a relatively straight line
without sagging. It does not
press on the child’s flesh or
push the child’s body into an
unnatural position. You should
not be able to pinch excess.
7
Pull the harness adjuster away
from the child seat (parallel to
the ground) to tighten.
Do not pull sideways.
Checklist
Before traveling, verify that the:
Harness straps are not twisted.
9
Harness is snug.
9
Buckle is fastened.
9
Chest clip is at the child’s armpit level.
9
Place the child in the child
4
seat and position the harness
straps around the child.
Fasten the harness buckle.
5
Proper connection is confirmed
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with an audible click after
inserting each buckle tongue.
Securing Your Child
Securing Your Child