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BRITAX Child Safety, Inc.
Forward-Facing Installation
LUAS Installation
IMPORTANT: Do not install forward-facing with LUAS for
a child weighing more than 22.7 kg (50 lbs).
1. Remove the lower
connectors from the
storage slots in the
base. Press the adjuster
release button and pull
the lower connector
strap to full length.
Repeat for the second
strap.
2. Remove the tether from
the pouch and place it
up and over the child
seat back.
3. Adjust this child seat to
position 1 or 2 and place
forward-facing on the
vehicle seat (see page
24). Ensure that no more
than 7.6 cm (3 in.) of the
base hangs over the edge
of the vehicle seat.
IMPORTANT: Your child
seat may not perform as
intended if the base of the
child seat is not flat on the
vehicle seat.
4. Firmly press the lower
connectors onto the
adjacent lower anchors.
a. A click confirms
attachment.
b. Verify that the lower
connector strap is
not twisted.
5. Push the child seat down
while pulling each lower
connector strap to tighten.
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7.6 cm
6. Attach the tether to a
designated anchor (see
vehicle owner's manual)
and remove slack (see
page 29).
7. Store excess webbing in
the elastic strap.
Forward-Facing Installation with LUAS
9 Check that all connections are secure and straps are not
twisted.
9 Check that no more than 7.6 cm (3 in.) of the base hangs
over the edge of the vehicle seat.
9 Check that the child seat cannot be moved front to back
or side to side more than 2.5 cm (1 in.) at the belt path.
If the child seat is not secure, repeat installation or use a
different seating location.
9 Check that any excess tether webbing is contained within
your vehicle and secured in the elastic strap.
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