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Rear Facing Use:
5-35 lbs.
(2.3-16 kg),
19-36” (48-91 cm).
Connect and tighten harness
straps prior to installing in
vehicle.
Place child restraint rear-facing
in the back seat. With child
restraint in the most reclined
position, make sure level lines
on shoulder belt positioning
guide are level with ground.
Adjust child restraint if needed.
NOTE:
Tuck top anchorage strap and hook under the
base or child restraint.
Fasten one LATCH belt
hook to the anchor in the
vehicle seat located in the
vehicle seat bight. Repeat
for other side of child
restraint. See your vehicle
owner’s manual for more
information.
Push down firmly on the child
restraint and pull up on the
loop to tighten belt.
Rear-Facing Installation with
LATCH: Install in Vehicle
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NOTE:
In some cases, you
may need to pull the pad off
the front corner and expose
the belt path. Tighten belt
through belt path slot.
Replace pad on corner.
LEVEL
TO GROUND
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With weakest hand at belt
path, tilt and push the child
restraint forward and
back, and from side to
side. If the LATCH 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 the child restraint
does not remain tight, do not use the child restraint in
this seating location with this LATCH system.
To remove LATCH:
Remove child from
child restraint. Press
down firmly on
adjuster side of child
restraint and press
release button to
release tension.
Unhook LATCH from
bar by squeezing
spring lever and twist
hook.
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WARNING
!
After checking for hot
seat and buckles, place
infant in child restraint.
See “Securing your child
in the child restraint”
section.
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Using this child restraint in any vehicle
seat where the LATCH 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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