
15
7
8
Check Belt Tightness
Hold the
Rear-Facing Belt
Path
with your non-dominant
hand. Push and pull the car
seat from side to side.
The car seat should not move
more than
1 in.
(2.5 cm).
Secure Child in
Car Seat
See pages 29-31.
6
Tighten Belt
Place your hand in the car
seat and firmly push the car
seat down and back towards
the vehicle seat. Pull the belt
towards you and parallel (in
line) with the belt path as
shown.
For the LATCH belt or Lap
Only Vehicle Belt:
it may
be easier to tighten if you
route the free end of the belt
back into the
Rear-Facing
Belt Path
, reach into the
Rear-Facing Belt Path
, and
pull the free end of the belt
towards you.
OR