Britax Diplomat manual Installation Forward Facing

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Installation: Forward Facing

5�Rotate seat into forward-facing position.

 

 

6�Verify LATCH strap is not twisted, then attach

 

remaining LATCH connector to adjacent

 

LATCH anchor (fig. D).

 

• A positive click confirms attachment.

 

7�Push child restraint into vehicle seat while

D

pulling each LATCH strap tight (fig. E).

8�Verify all connections and restraint are

 

secure. The restraint is secure when it

 

 

cannot be moved front- to-back or side-to-

 

side more than 1” (2.5 cm.) at belt path. If

 

restraint is not secure, repeat procedure, or use

 

an alternate seating location or vehicle belt

 

installation method.

 

9�If using Versa-Tether®complete Versa-

E

Tether® installation (pages 23-26) and store

 

excess webbing in tether pouch.

 

Removal

Disconnect the Versa-Tether®from tether anchor if attached. While pushing restraint firmly into vehicle seat, press red release buttons on LATCH connectors to release. When not in use, always store LATCH connectors and Versa-Tether.

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Contents Diplomat Page Table of Contents Death or Serious Injury can occur Page Important Notes Safety InformationRegistration CertificationWeight Range Rear-Facing Forward-FacingMaximum Height Rear-Facing Aircraft Installation Installation AircraftRear-Facing Installation Forward-Facing InstallationFeatures Do not discard foam inserts found under the cover FeaturesVehicle Compatibility Vehicle Safety BeltsVehicle Seating Positions Vehicle Buckle Position Latch Installation Installation Rear FacingLatch connector Under cover seeInstallation method Each Latch strap tight fig. ERemoval Verify vehicle belt is not twisted, then buckle fig. C Lap/Shoulder Belt InstallationInstallation Rear Facing Do not install with non-locking ELR, 2-point vehicle belt Lap-Belt InstallationInstallation Rear Facing Installation Forward Facing Installation Forward Facing 1Place child restraint forward facing on vehicle seat Removal Lap-Belt Installation Safety Information Installation Versa-TetherTether strap into a V shape Using the Versa-TetherTether to an approved anchor point Pull Versa-Tether strap to remove all SlackRear-Facing Tether Connector Strap Energy-Absorbing Tether Switching the Latch Harness Follow instructions for restraint installation with LatchRestraint Functions Recline Adjustment Storing the Latch ConnectorsInfant Body Pillow Adjusting the Chest ClipChest Clip Fastening the Chest Clip Releasing the Chest Clip1Hold harness buckle with one hand Harness Buckle Fastening the Harness BuckleReleasing the Harness Buckle Harness HeightSecuring Your Child Securing Your ChildSliding pieces apart fig. B Unfasten harness buckle by pressingHarness Height Adjustment Cover Removal Care and Maintenance1Remove infant body pillow Refitting the CoverCleaning the Shell Cleaning the Cover and PillowsSponge Clean using warm water and mild soap Cleaning the HarnessRethreading the Harness Buckle Harness Buckle RemovalCleaning the Harness Buckle Limited ONE-YEAR Warranty WarrantyPage