1.
Remove the backrest from the Big Kid Booster
.
(See Removing the Backrest, page 14.)
2.
Place the booster seat on the vehicle seat.
3.
Set the child in the booster seat.
Make sure the child’s back is flat against the vehicle
seat,and the child’s bottom is flat against the booster
seat.
4.
Adjust the armrest, if necessary.
Adjust the armrests to the most comfortable level for
the child (see Adjusting the Armrests, page 15).
5.
Secure the child and booster seat to the vehicle seat.
Pivot the armrests up out of the way. Stretch the lap/
shoulder belt across the child and fasten the buckle.
Lower the armrests.
6.
Use the shoulder belt clip, if necessary.
If the shoulder belt does not properly lay midway
between the child’s shoulder and neck, attach and
adjust the belt clip (see Using the Shoulder Belt Clip,
page 16).
7.
Check your work.
Make sure the lap belt is stretched low and snug
across the child’s hips, beneath the armrests, and
fastened into the buckle. The shoulder belt must cross
the child midway between his/her shoulder and neck.
NOTE: If the vehicle’s shoulder belt naturally crosses
the child’s shoulder, you do not need to use the
shoulder belt clip.
Using the Big Kid Booster
without the Backrest
The shoulder belt
MUST NOT
cross the child’s neck or fall off
the child’s shoulder. If you can not adjust the shoulder belt to
properly lay midway between the child’s shoulder and neck,
try another seating location or do not use the booster seat.
Lap Belt:
Stretched low
and snug across the
child’s hips, beneath the
armrests, and fastened
into the buckle.
Shoulder Belt:
Must
cross midway between
child’s shoulder and
neck. Use belt clip, if
necessary.
Child Requirements
Weight:
40 – 100 lbs (18 – 45.3 kg)
Height:
40 – 57 inches (101 – 145 cm)
Age:
At least three years old
Ears below the top of the vehicle headrest
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IMPORTANT
Always secure the booster seat with the vehicle seat
belts when not occupied. An unsecured booster
seat can fly into and injure other occupants in the
event of a crash.
WARNING