Maxi-Cosi Priori manual Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child

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Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child

You MUST make these adjustments with your child before you install the child restraint in the vehicle.

5	Place the child’s
	bottom and back
	flat against the child
	restraint. This will
	increase comfort
	and allow the
	harness to properly

1

Make sure LATCH belt packaging is pulled free of child restraint shell.

tighten.

	Check Harness Height
6	Rear-Facing Position:
	Harness slot must
Harness	be even with or

2	Loosen harness by
	pushing down on
	the harness release
	lever while pulling
	out on the harness.

Slot	just below the
	shoulders.

If the bottom harness slots are

above the child’s shoulders, do not use this child restraint. Use an infant child restraint instead.

Forward-Facing Position: Harness slots must be even with or just above the shoulders.

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4

Press on harness retainer release button and pull apart.

Press red button on buckle to release the buckle plates. Hook harnesses on the harness strap holders on the sides of child restraint.

If the top harness slots are below the child’s shoulders, do not use this child restraint. Use a belt-positioning booster instead.

7	Determine which
	set of harness slots
	works best for your
	child. Adjust if
	needed.

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