Britax Child Safety, Inc.
Using the Lower Universal Anchorage System
(LUAS) and Tether
The Lower Universal Anchorage System, or LUAS, is a
system available on this child seat that offers an alternative
to vehicle seat belt installation methods. The figure below
shows typical locations for lower anchors and tether anchors
in a vehicle. See pages 2-3 for LUAS components on
this child seat.
Top Tether
Anchors
Vehicle Seat
Belt Retractor
Lap-Shoulder
Vehicle Seat Belt
Check your vehicle owner's manual to learn if it is equipped
with LUAS, the maximum weight rating for the lower
anchors, tether anchors capacities, and information on the
lower anchor locations and designated seating positions
available for use with this child seat.
Lowe Connectors
Using the Lower Connectors
The lower connectors are located in the back of the base
of the child seat. Store the connector assembly in the
compartment when not in use.
To attach the lower connectors:
1. Remove the lower
connectors from the
storage compartment at
the rear of the seat and
pull the strap to full length
toward the child's left
side.
2. Press the lower connector
hook over its adjacent
lower anchor.
NOTE: For full installation
instructions see pages
10-11 or 16-17.
28
Vehicle Seat
Head Restraint
LATCH
Seat Belt Buckles
Lower Anchors
Vehicle Seat
Frontal Air Bag