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19.3 Securing Child in Booster Seat and Vehicle

USE ONLY the vehicle lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in the booster seat.

1.Remove base from vehicle seat A.

2.Place booster seat firmly against the back of a forward-facing vehicle seat equipped with a lap/shoulder belt only B.

3.Place child in booster seat with child’s back flat against back of booster seat.

4.Position lap/shoulder belt through shoulder belt guide C not underneath shoulder belt guide. Fasten buckle and pull up on the

shoulder belt to tighten. Be sure lap portion of the belt goes under armrests D.

5.If shoulder belt lays across child’s neck, head or face, redirect shoulder belt over shoulder by adjusting the head support setting, see “19.4 Adjusting

Head Support in Booster Mode” , p. 56.

6.The shoulder belt MUST lie across child’s shoulders in red zone as shown E.

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Contents Smart SeatTM Child RestraintTable of Contents REAR-FACING Page Properly Routing the Vehicle Seat Belt or Latch Page Never Attach two Latch connectors Page Page Register Your Child Restraint Model Number Manufactured Purchase DateChild Restraint Useful Life For Recall Information If You Need HelpCertification Second Hand Child RestraintAttaching Latch Storage Compartment Attaching CupholderClick Features Page Base Page Height & Weight Limits Preterm or Low Birthweight Infants Rear-facing with base 5 to 40 lbs .2-18.1 KgForward-facing with base 20 to 65 lbs to 29.5 kg Booster Without base 30 to 100 lbs .6 to 45 kg Vehicle Seat Location Requirements Serious Injury or DEATH. Some seatingVehicle Seat Belt Requirements Safe Vehicle Seat Belt SystemsFor Built-in Harness Only With or Without Built-in HarnessCombination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Retractor Unsafe Vehicle Belt SystemsLap Belts with Emergency Locking Retractor ELR Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on DoorPassive Restraint Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder BeltWhat is LATCH? LatchVehicle Lower Anchor Points Seat Crease Vehicle Top Tether Latch System REAR-FACINGFORWARD-FACINGInstalling Base Using Vehicle Seat Belt Vehicle BeltLap Belt Installing Base Using Latch Belt must lay flat and not be twistedPage REAR-FACING Installation Locked FORWARD-FACING Installation Tether Tether USE Tether Storage Latch StorageBuckle Harness StrapsChest Clip Crotch StrapBottom Body Support on certain models To prevent ejection in sudden stop or crashHarness Covers & Crotch Strap Cover on certain models To prevent serious head injury in sudden stop or crashUsing Recline FORWARD-FACING Safety Check Placing Child in Child RestraintChest Clip Buckle Check Harness System To prevent serious injury or deathAdjusting Head Support/ Harness Straps Refer to page 48 for harness strap Placement.49Booster Installation D19.1 Storing HarnessBottom Using Child Restraint in Booster Mode Page Head Support in Booster Mode , p Securing Child in Booster Seat and VehicleArmrest Shoulder Belt Lap belt Adjusting Head Support in Booster Mode Adjusting Armrest Additional InformationRemoving Seat Cover Care and Maintenance Airplane UseWarranty,and Replacement Parts