Graco 70 owner manual Latch System

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9.2 LATCH System

LATCH consists of a permanently attached lower anchor belt and a top tether strap.

ONLY use LATCH in a seating position recommended by vehicle manufacturer.

LATCH lower vehicle anchor points are defined as 11 inches from the center of one LATCH anchor to the center of another LATCH anchor. If allowed by your Vehicle Owners Manual, the center seating position maybe used if the anchor spacing is 11” or greater.

Vehicle Top Tether	Child Restraint
Anchor Point	Top Tether

Vehicle Lower

Anchor Points

Lower

Anchor Belt

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Contents Argos Elite Table of Contents Table of Contents Page Page Model Number Date of Manufacture Purchase Date Register Your Child RestraintSecond Hand Child Restraint Features Head support side wing buttonsPage Assembling the Child Restraint Harness Strap Arm SlotClick Page Assembly is now complete ‡ Never Leave Your Child Unattended Page With Built-In Harness Height and Weight LimitationsYour child must meet all requirements 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 ‡ &RPELQDWLRQ/DS6KRXOGHU%HOWZLWKTo Install Locking Clip Repeat above steps until secure 2 1.25 cm‡ Lap Belts with Emergency Locking Retractor ELR Unsafe Vehicle Belt Systems‡ 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 Unbuckle harness straps œ Page Lower anchors must be stored when using vehicle belt Securing the Child Restraint in Your VehicleTighten vehicle seat belt Safety Check for Secure Installation With Latch Lay flat and not be twistedSafety Check for Secure Installation Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint ‡Avoid bulky clothingPage Harness straps must be even with or MXVWDERYHWKHVKRXOGHUV œAdjusting Head Support/Harness Straps Check Harness System To prevent serious injury or deathHarness Removal To use without built in harness Remove harness strapsPage Page Keep Gutters Clear Page Using Your Child Restraint Without Built-in Harness Incorrectincorrect Incorrect Incorrect Securing Child & Booster Seat in Vehicle Adjusting Head Support in Booster Mode 7RDGMXVWKHDGVXSSRUWVLGHZLQJV Removing Back Support Page Page Page Page Rear View of Child Sitting in Seat Correct Incorrect Using the Tether š ›Storing Lower Anchors and Tether Latch Airplane Use Important points to rememberTo prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash ™ › ž œ Recline FootCare and Maintenance Head Support Cover clean with a damp To Remove Head Support and Seat CoversHook and loop