Britax 85 SICT Switching Between Modes, Harness to Booster Mode To remove the harness and buckle

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Installing the Child Seat: Harness Mode

1 Rotate the recline block to the front and place the child seat on the vehicle seat.

* Ensure harness height is adjusted to fit your child.

2Pull the vehicle belt out and

route the belt through the first belt slot, under the cover and through the second belt slot.

3 Verify that the belt is not twisted, then buckle.

4 Push the child seat firmly

 

 

into the vehicle seat while

 

 

removing all slack from the

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vehicle belt.

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*Ensure that the vehicle belt is locked as directed by your

vehicle owner’s manual.

* 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 procedure or use a different seating location.

5 Firmly press the Versa-Tether

OR

hook to the vehicle tether

 

anchor to attach. Remove all

 

slack from the tether webbing.

OR

6 Use the elastic strap to contain extra webbing.

Checklist

99Check that positioning block is rotated to the front.

99Check all connections and verify that child seat is secure.

*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 procedure or use a different seating location.

99Ensure any excess Versa-Tether®webbing is stored in elastic band. Always ensure any excess webbing is contained within your vehicle.

Switching Between Modes

This seat may only be used in booster mode with children who stand 42 – 65 in. (106.7 – 165.1 cm) in height and weigh more than 40 lbs (18.1 kg). Britax recommends booster mode only after the child outgrows harness mode.

Harness to Booster Mode

To remove the harness and buckle:

1Loosen the harness.

a Press release lever

b Pull both harness straps forward

2 Remove the belt shield and unhook the harness straps from the yoke.

3 Replace the belt shield (a) then store the yoke in the slot (b).

4Pull the harness straps out of the slots.

* DO NOT remove the HUGS™ chest pads or chest clip.

5On the bottom of the seat,

slide the retainer of one harness strap up and pull it away from the child seat shell.

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Contents Frontier 85 Sict Table of Contents Registration Important NotesCertification Child Seat Features Booster Mode Harness ModeWebbing Compatible Vehicle Seat Belts Lap-Shoulder 3-Point BeltVehicle Buckle Positions Lap BeltIncompatible Vehicle Seat Belts Vehicle Seating Positions Harness Mode Harness Height AdjustmentRe-threading the Buckle Booster Mode Head Restraint AdjustmentAdjusting Buckle Position Removing the Buckle Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children Latch Using the Chest ClipUsing the Positioning Block Fastening the Buckle Releasing the BuckleTo remove the Versa-Tether from the storage clip Using the Latch ConnectorsUsing the Versa-Tether General Information Booster mode with children whoLatch Short Path ChecklistLap-Shoulder Belt Short Path Short lap-shoulder belt path installationLap-Shoulder Belt Selecting a Belt Path Lap-Shoulder Belt Long Path Long lap-shoulder belt path installationLap Belt Short Path Harness to Booster Mode To remove the harness and buckle Switching Between ModesTurn and slide the retainer through the slot to remove Booster to Harness Mode To replace the harness and bucklePositioning the Child Seat Booster Mode Lap-Shoulder Belt Using LatchChild seat in harness mode Remove slack from the vehicle belt Cover Removal Cleaning the Harness Cleaning the CoverCleaning the Shell Cleaning the Side Impact CushionsTo Clean Cleaning the BuckleBuckle Replacement Buckle RemovalEnergy-Absorbing Tether TroubleshootingLimited ONE-YEAR Warranty Page Britax Child Safety, Inc