Graco PD246612A owner manual Using the Tether

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19.0 Using the Tether

All LATCH seating positions have tether anchors. Always use tether if a vehicle tether anchor is available check your vehicle owner’s manual for the tether anchor location(s). If your vehicle is not equipped with a tether anchor it may be possible to install one. Contact your vehicle dealership for the proper anchor location and installation.

1.Check that tether is securely attached to child restraint.

2.Fasten tether clip to anchor point .

3.Tighten the tether strap securely .

4.To loosen push button while pulling on the belt as shown .

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Contents Featuring Table of Contents Table of Contents Page Page Model Number Date of manufacture Purchase Date Register Your Child RestraintUseful Information CertiÀcation Features Page Assembling the Head Support Assembly is now complete ‡ Never Leave Your Child Unattended Page Your child must meet all requirements Height and Weight LimitationsWith Built-In Harness Your child must meet all requirements ‡ Weight 30 to 100 lbs Without Built-in HarnessWithout Back Support Choosing an Appropriate Vehicle Seat Location Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements Safe Vehicle Seat Belt SystemsFor Built-in Harness Only ‡ Lap Belts with Automatic Locking Retractor ALRWith or Without Built-in Harness ‡ Combination LapShoulder Belt with Locking Latch PlateTo Install Locking Clip Repeat above steps until secure 2 1.25 cmUnsafe Vehicle Belt Systems ‡ Lap Belts with Emergency Locking Retractor ELR‡ Combination LapShoulder Belt with Retractor ‡ Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door‡ Passive Restraint Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt ‡ Lap Belts Forward of Seat CreaseWhat is LATCH? LatchPage Latch System Using Child Restraint with Built-in Harness Page To adMust harness straps Page Must go over red rollers Page Lower anchors must be stored when using vehicle belt Securing the Child Restraint in Your VehicleLocation p Safety Check for Secure InstallationTighten vehicle seat belt With Latch Lay flat and not be twistedSafety Check for Secure Installation Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint ‡ Avoid bulky clothingPage Harness Removal or Re-attaching Harness Remove harness strapsPage Page Harness Strap Arm T-slot Reverse Instructions to Reinstall Harness Using Your Child Restraint Without Built-in Harness Incorrectincorrect Incorrect Incorrect Support setting See page 48, Adjusting Head Support Securing Child & Booster Seat in VehicleAdjusting Head Support Removing or Re-attaching Back Support Page To Reattach Back Support if Needed Page Page Rear View of Child Sitting in Seat Correct Using the Tether Storing Lower Anchors and Tether Latch Airplane Use Important points to rememberTo prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash Recline Foot Care and Maintenance Buckle Cleaning Process Prevent serious inMury or deathTo Remove or Re-attach Seat Cover Replacement Parts and Warranty