5.
Pull Vehicle Latch Plate
Across to Opposite Side
Reach under pad and pull the
1
vehicle belt across
2
the shell and out the rear-facing
belt path on opposite side.
Buckle vehicle belt. Vehicle belt
MUST be under pad and in front of buckle strap.
Do not place vehicle belt over child's legs.
NOTE: You must use the 1st or 2nd buckle/crotch strap
slots when rear-facing.
Replace Pad Over Corners
6.
Make sure the vehicle belt is not
twisted.
7.
Tighten Vehicle Belt
Push down firmly on the child
restraint and pull on the vehicle
shoulder belt or lap belt to
tighten.
With a switchable retractor, feed
the shoulder belt back into the
retractor while tightening.
It may be easier to tighten the belt
through the belt path opening as
shown.
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8.
Check Vehicle 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 2.5 cm (1 in) and the vehicle belt should
not loosen.
NOTE: If it moves more than 2.5 cm (1 in.) or if the vehicle
belt loosens, try reinstalling the child restraint or try another
seating location.
9.
Secure Child in the Child
Restraint
10.
Recheck Recline Angle
Make sure the child restraint is
properly reclined according to
your child's weight. Repeat steps
1 through 9 if it is not reclined
properly.
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