Car Seat User Manual
Forward-Facing Lap Belt
Installation:
For Children 22 lbs 65 lbs
(continued)
3. Kneel on restraint to
force it into vehicle seat
while pulling shoulder
portion of seat belt to
remove slack and tighten
lap portion of seat belt.
(Fig. 5)
Vehicle cushions should
compress where there is
contact with restraint.
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Checking Restraint Stability
WARNING:
An unstable installation is NOT safe and will
greatly increase the potential for injury or death
to the child in an accident.
Confirm stability of restraint after installation and
before each use:
Grasp restraint near belt path being used. Attempt
to move restraint side-to-side and front to back:
restraint should not move more than 1 in any
direction. Restraint should stay securely installed
and the securing belt (either LATCH belt or vehicle
seat belt) must remain tightly adjusted.
If restraint does not stay securely installed or if
the securing belt does not stay tightly adjusted,
restraint installation is NOT safe. You MUST
re-install restraint according to the restraint
instructions and the vehicle owners manual.
Check List:
Confirm restraint is properly positioned.
Confirm LATCH belt is tight and that connections
to approved LATCH anchorss are secure.
Confirm restraint is stable (see page 25).
Removal: Press red release button on back of
each LATCH connector. Disconnect top tether.
Properly store LATCH belt and top tether.
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