Death or Serious Injury can occur

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DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur:

•Use only in a rear-facing position when using it with an infant weighing less than 20 lbs (9.1 kg) OR is less than 1 year of age.

•Use only with children who weigh between 5 and 70 lbs (2.3 – 31.8 kg) and whose height is 49 in. (124.5 cm) or less. Use rear- facing for children who weigh between 5 and 40 lbs (2.3 – 18.1 kg). Use forward-facing for children who weigh between 20 and 70 lbs (9.1 – 31.8 kg) AND are at least 1 year of age.

•Snugly adjust the belts provided with this child restraint around your child. A snug strap should not allow any slack. It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging. It does not press into the child’s flesh or push the child’s body into an unnatural position.

•Secure the top anchorage strap provided with this child seat.

•Secure this child restraint with the vehicle’s child restraint anchorage system if available, or with a vehicle seat belt.

•Follow all instructions on this child restraint and in the written instructions located in the pocket behind the cover.

•Register your child restraint with the manufacturer.

•This child seat must be reclined to position 3 when installed rear-facing (see page 22).

•Use the inner buckle slot when installed rear-facing.

•Use the outer buckle slot when installing the child seat forward-facing with a child weighing 30 lbs (13.6 kg) and above or if the buckle is under the child in the inner position.

•When installing in forward-facing mode this child seat must be in position 1 or position 2 (see page 22).

•HUGS™ chest pads must be used in forward-facing mode. Removal of HUGS is optional only for rear-facing mode.

•To prevent injury due to deterioration or hidden damage, discontinue use of this child seat if it is older than seven years or has been in

a moderate or severe crash (see page 4). See Serial Number and Manufactured Date Label on child seat (page 15).

70 CS specifications

The Britax 70 CS is a highly regarded car seat designed for optimal safety, comfort, and convenience for parents and their little ones. It exemplifies Britax's commitment to innovative features and thoughtful design, ensuring that both parents and children have peace of mind during travel.

One of the standout features of the Britax 70 CS is its unique SafeCell Technology. This system includes a specially designed base that compresses during a crash, lowering the center of gravity and reducing the likelihood of vehicle movement. This feature helps to keep the car seat more securely anchored in place, providing additional protection for the child in the event of an accident. Additionally, the car seat is equipped with a Deep Side Impact Protection system, which features a contoured shell that absorbs crash energy and absorbs impact forces, effectively safeguarding the child's head, neck, and torso.

Comfort is another key characteristic of the Britax 70 CS. The seat is engineered with plush, soft fabrics that provide a cozy environment for children. The seat also features multiple recline positions, allowing parents to adjust the angle for their child's comfort. This is particularly important for younger children who may need a more reclined position to support their head and neck.

Installation of the Britax 70 CS is designed to be user-friendly. The seat features the easy to use, secure installation system with a built-in lock-off that ensures the seat is tightly secured to the vehicle's seat. The LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) connectors make it simple to install the car seat without the use of the vehicle's seat belt.

In terms of versatility, the Britax 70 CS accommodates children from 5 to 70 pounds, allowing for extended use as the child grows. Its harness system is adjustable, ensuring proper fit as the child gains weight and height. Furthermore, it converts seamlessly from a rear-facing car seat for infants to a forward-facing seat for older children, making it a long-term investment for safety.

Overall, the Britax 70 CS stands out as a premier choice for parents seeking a car seat that brings together high-level safety features, comfort, and ease of use. Its combination of advanced technologies and thoughtful design makes it an excellent option for family journeys.