User guide

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Installation
LATCH Installation
1 Verify that your vehicle is
equipped with LATCH anchors
(Fig A).
• If LATCH anchors are not
installed,
you must use standard vehicle
belt installation methods.
2 If stored, remove LATCH
connectors from storage
pouches on rear of cover.
3 Remove tether from pouch and
loosely attach to approved
anchorage point(s).
• See pages 18–19 for complete
Versa-Tether instructions.
• ALWAYS use the Versa-Tether!
4 Place the restraint on the
vehicle seat with the back
facing toward you.
5 Route the furthest LATCH
connector under the recline bar,
then attach to LATCH anchor
(Fig. B).
• A positive click confirms attachment.
• Verify that LATCH harness is not
twisted.
6 Rotate seat into forward facing
position.
7 Route the closest LATCH connector
under the recline bar, then attach to
LATCH anchor (Fig. C).
• A positive click confirms attachment.
• Verify that LATCH harness is not
twisted.
8 Push restraint firmly into the vehicle
backrest, while reaching through
belt slots to access loop end of
LATCH harness adjuster straps. Pull
straps under recline bar and
through slots to tighten (Fig. D).
Pull strap until all slack is removed
from the LATCH harness.
9 Attach Versa-Tether
®
as
instructed on pages 18–19.
WARNING: Use vehicle belt (not
LATCH connectors) for
installations with children
weighing more than 48 pounds
(21 kg). Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual or contact the vehicle
manufacturer for the maximum weight rating for their LATCH
anchors. Unless specified otherwise by the vehicle manufacturer,
assume a 48-pound child is the vehicle LATCH anchor limit.
Removal
To remove the restraint, release both LATCH connectors from the
LATCH anchors by pressing the release buttons. Disconnect the Versa-
Tether from the tether anchor. Store LATCH connectors and tether
components in storage pouches on back of cover when not in use.
LATCH Anchors
A
B
D
Installation
C
E
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