Britax Boulevard manual Installation Rear Facing, Latch Installation

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Installation: Rear Facing

LATCH Installation

• Figure A illustrates a typical rear-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.

NOTE: LATCH connectors must be in an upright

 

 

position (as shown in figure B) and strap should be

 

 

tight and not twisted to ensure proper installation.

A

 

1�If stored, remove LATCH connectors from storage

 

slots under cover (see page 28).

 

 

2�Press and hold first LATCH adjuster button,

 

 

then pull LATCH strap to full length. Repeat for

 

 

remaining LATCH connector.

Release

 

3�Fully recline restraint then place it sideways on

 

vehicle seat with front facing toward you.

Button

Top

4�Verify LATCH strap is not twisted, then attach

 

 

closest LATCH connector to vehicle seat back to

 

 

farthest LATCH anchor from you (fig. C).

 

 

NOTE: It may be necessary to switch LATCH

B

 

connectors as shown on page 27 if ANY of the

 

following conditions exist:

 

 

• LATCH connector is not in an upright position as shown in figure B.

• LATCH strap is twisted.

• A positive click is NOT heard when LATCH connector and LATCH anchor are connected.

NOTE: If a positive click is not heard, but LATCH connector is in an upright position, you should not switch LATCH connector. The strap may be too tight or twisted, or there may be debris in LATCH

connector.C 5�Rotate seat into rear-facing position.

6�Verify LATCH strap is not twisted, then attach remaining LATCH connector to adjacent LATCH anchor (fig. D).

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Contents Boulevard Page Table of Contents Death or Serious Injury can occur Page Safety Information Important NotesCertification RegistrationMaximum Height Rear-Facing Weight Range Rear-FacingForward-Facing Rear-Facing Installation Installation AircraftAircraft Installation Forward-Facing InstallationFeatures Do not discard foam inserts found under the cover Vehicle Safety Belts Vehicle CompatibilityVehicle Seating Positions Vehicle Buckle Position Installation Rear Facing Latch InstallationRemoval Lap/Shoulder Belt Installation Removal Lap-Belt Installation Do not install with non-locking ELR, 2-point vehicle beltInstallation Rear Facing Installation Forward Facing Installation Forward Facing 5Rotate seat into forward-facing position1Place child restraint forward facing on vehicle seat Removal Lap-Belt Installation Installation Versa-Tether Safety InformationUsing the Versa-Tether See figures B and C for rear-facing installationRear-Facing Tether Connector Strap Rip-Stitch Tether Energy-Absorbing TetherSwitching the Latch Connector Restraint FunctionsInfant Body Pillow Storing the Latch ConnectorRecline Adjustment Releasing the Chest Clip Adjusting the Chest ClipChest Clip Fastening the Chest Clip Harness Height Harness Buckle Fastening the Harness BuckleReleasing the Harness Buckle Securing Your Child Securing Your ChildHarness Height Adjustment Refitting the Cover Care and MaintenanceCover Removal Cleaning the Harness Cleaning the Cover and PillowsCleaning the Shell Cleaning the Harness AdjusterHarness Buckle Removal Rethreading the Harness BuckleCleaning the Harness Buckle Warranty Limited ONE-YEAR WarrantyPage Page Page