39
40
It may be easier to tighten
the vehicle belt through the
belt path opening as shown.
NOTE:
With a switchable
retractor, pull the vehicle
shoulder belt all the way
out to switch the retractor
into the ALR mode before
tightening. Feed the slack
back into the retractor while
tightening.
Check 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 (2.5 cm).
NOTE:
If it moves more
than 1 in (2.5 cm), try
reinstalling the child
restraint or try another
seating location.
Secure your child in the
child restraint.
Recheck the recline angle
to make sure it is reclined
according to your child’s
weight. Repeat steps if
not reclined correctly.
7.
F. Installing Forward Facing
F-1
Preparing to Install Forward Facing
Lap Belt
with
tether
LATCH Belt
with tether
Lap/
Shoulder Belt
with tether
22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg) and 34-43 in. (85.1-110 cm)
and at least 1 year old. Forward Facing using 5-point
harness
Never place a child less than 1 year old or
weighing less than 22 lbs. (10.1 kg) forward
facing.
Safety Tip:
Experts agree that children should remain
rear facing as long as possible. In this child
restraint, your child can remain rear facing
up to 40 lbs (18 kg) and up to 40 inches
(101.6 cm).
