Britax 55 manual Vehicle Seating Positions

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Vehicle Compatibility

Vehicle Seating Positions

WARNING!

DO NOT place child seat rear-facing in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger air bag unless deactivated. DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur. See your vehicle owner’s manual for child seat installation instructions. The back seat is the safest place for children 12 and under.

Some vehicles have no seating positions which are compatible with this child seat. If in doubt, contact the vehicle manufacturer for assistance.

Forward-facing vehicle seats MUST be used with this child seat. Side-facing or rear-facing seats CANNOT be used. See the diagram below.

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Contents Roundabout Page Table of Contents Secure the top anchorage strap provided with this child seat Section Title Important Notes Registration CertificationRear-Facing 5 40 lbs 2.3 18.1 kg Important Child Seat Usage InformationForward-Facing Harness Height Compatible Vehicle Seat Belts Lap-Shoulder 3-Point Belt Has a latch plate that locks the vehicle belt Lap Belt Tightens by feeding the belt webbing back into the retractor Incompatible Vehicle Seat Belts Vehicle Seating Positions Child Seat Features Rear-Facing Belt Slot Base Harness Height Adjustment Adjuster Strap Adjusting Buckle Position To adjust the buckle Fastening the Buckle Releasing the Buckle Using the Chest ClipUsing the Lock-Offs To Open To CloseInfant Body Pillow Position Recline PositionsForward-Facing Rear-FacingUsing Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children Latch Top Using the Versa-Tether Rear-Facing Tether Connector Strap To remove the Versa-Tether from the carry clip Shows a tether acceptable for use Latch Installation Before You Begin Install with Latch as shown above Rear-Facing Installation Checklist Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation Before You Begin Install with lap-shoulder belt as shown above Loosen the harness Check buckle connection Lap Belt Installation Before You Begin Install with lap belt as shown above Replace the cover and belly pad Checklist Check that your vehicle has lower anchors Install with Latch as shown above Forward-Facing Installation Check Versa-TetherTop Tether attachment Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation Before You Begin Install with lap-shoulder belt as shown above Open the locking tab Open the clamp Side to side at the belt path Lap Belt Installation Before You Begin Install with lap belt as shown above Loosen the harness Checklist Forward-Facing Installation Rear-Facing InstallationSecuring Your Child Open the chest clip Fasten the chest clip Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Cover Cleaning the HarnessCleaning the Shell Cover Replacement Adjuster Strap Cleaning the Buckle To CleanRemove the Buckle Re-thread the Buckle Problem The harness is hard to adjust TroubleshootingLimited ONE-YEAR Warranty Page Britax Child Safety, Inc