Combi 8040 instruction manual Vehicle Seat Belt Systems

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Section 12 - Vehicle Seat Belt Systems

Design and operation of vehicle seat belt systems vary from vehicle to vehicle and from seating location to seating location in the same vehicle. Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a child restraint. Refer to the information in this section for information on the various types of vehicle seat belt systems.

WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur

•Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a car seat. Read vehicle owner’s manual and “Vehicle Seat Belts” section in this manual.

To provide a secure installation of the car seat:

•Read the vehicle owner’s manual regarding car seat installation and vehicle seat belt use with car seat.

•Follow all instruction labels on vehicle seat belt and car seat.

If car seat does not stay tightly secured after following instructions in this manual, vehicle seat belt labels, and vehicle owner’s manual:

•Move car seat to another seating location and try again, or

•Contact vehicle dealer for assistance and possible seat belt modification parts.

•Obtain assistance, see “Need Help Installing Your Car Seat” in “Proper Use Checklist” section.

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Contents Combi Connection Infant Car Seat 8040 EN 122904.qxd 12/29/04 917 PM 8040 EN 122904.qxd 12/29/04 917 PM Table of Contents Located on back of seat pad Carry Infant CAR Seat Connection Infant Car Seat PartsCAR Seat Base Proper Use Check List Use Recommendations Height and Weight LimitsSecuring Infant In Car Seat 8040 EN 122904.qxd 12/29/04 917 PM Fig. a Click fig. b Rolled Towel See Harness Use and Adjustment sectionSelecting a Vehicle Seating Location Options For Securing a Car Seat Latch System On Vehicles Latch SystemLatch System On This Car Seat Fig. c Installation of Infant Car Seat in Vehicle Attaching Infant Car Seat To Base Removal Of Infant Car Seat From BaseStriped Zone Recline Indicator LineSecuring Base With Latch System LowerButton Anchor Belt Anchor ConnectorsStriped Zone GreenFig. f Repeat for connector on opposite sideRemoval Of Base Installed With Latch Anchor Connector Storage Of Lower Anchorage Belt And Lower Anchor ConnectorsSecuring Base With Vehicle Seat Belt Fig. b Recline Indicator Down over outside of blue belt guide 4 fig. d Fig. e Securing Infant Car Seat Without Base Fig. b Green Striped Zone Fig. d Belt Guide ShoulderRemoval Of Infant Car Seat From Vehicle Stroller or Travel System Use Under Operation and AdjustmentHarness Use and Adjustment Shoulder Harness Loops Changing Use Position and Harness LengthShoulder Harness Loop Tab Under Adjuster CoverShoulder Harness Changing Shoulder Harness Slot Position Fig. d Adjustment Button Adjuster Handle Base Adjustment Egg Shock Foam Infant Insert Egg Shock Pad Foam Infant InsertCanopy Vehicle Seat Belt Systems Flip Bight Belt Forward BuckleLap Belts With Retractor Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Front Door fig. f Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Free Sliding Latch Plate Locking Clip stored in pouch on back of car seat Car seat is secure Certification Warm Weather Additional InformationCleaning Seat Care and CleaningRe-use After a Crash Registration Information Limited Warranty 8040 EN 122904.qxd 12/29/04 917 PM Designed by Parents, for Parents