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TIP: You may need to turn the back of the child
seat toward you for easier access to the
vehicle LATCH anchor.
Attach the remaining LATCH connector to its 6
adjacent vehicle LATCH anchor (Fig. D) in
an upright position (Fig, C).
An audible click confirms attachment.•
Ensure that the LATCH strap is not twisted.•
NOTE: If an audible click is not heard when
connecting either LATCH connector, the LATCH
strap may be twisted, or there may be debris in the
LATCH connector. Correct either situation before
continuing with the installation process.
Align each LATCH strap on the LATCH bar 7
with the “LATCH STRAP ON OR ABOVE LINE
FORWARD-FACING” label on each side of
the child seat (Fig. E).
TIP: Gradually tighten each LATCH strap and
keep the LATCH strap webbing from sliding
down on the LATCH bar.
Push the child seat into the vehicle seat while 8
pulling each LATCH strap tight (Fig. F).
IMPORTANT: Ensure the LATCH strap does not
fold into the LATCH adjuster while tightening.
Attach the Versa Tether9
®
hook to the vehicle’s
designated tether anchor for the chosen
seating position. Remove all slack from the
tether to secure. Store excess webbing in the
tether pouch. See pages 29 – 32.
Verify that all connections are secure and that the child seat is 10
stable.
The child seat is secure when it cannot be moved front- to-back or •
side-to-side more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) at the belt path. If the child seat is
not secure, repeat the installation process or use an alternate seating
location.
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f
d
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If stored, remove the LATCH connectors from 1
the storage slots under the cover (pg 33), open
rear-facing lock-offs, and pass them through
their adjacent rear-facing belt slots to the
outside of the child seat.
Press and hold the first LATCH adjuster 2
release button, then pull the LATCH strap to
full length. Repeat for the remaining LATCH
connector.
Remove the Versa-Tether from the pouch 3
and place it up and over the child seat back.
Place the child seat forward-facing on the 4
vehicle seat.
TIP: You may need to raise or remove the vehicle head restraint to achieve
best fit of the child seat.
Attach one LATCH connector to its adjacent vehicle LATCH anchor 5
(Fig. B) in the upright position (Fig. C).
An audible click confirms attachment.•
Ensure that the LATCH strap is not twisted.•
LATCH Installation
Figure A illustrates a forward-facing LATCH •
installation.
Verify that your vehicle is equipped with •
LATCH anchors. If LATCH anchors are
not available, you must use vehicle belt
installation methods.
a
WARNING!
This child seat must not be used forward-•
facing for children less than one year of age
OR who weigh less than 20 lbs (9.1 kg).
This child seat must be in full upright position •
when installed forward-facing for children who
weigh more than 33 lbs (15.1 kg).
Installation: Forward-Facing Installation: Forward-Facing
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