Rear-Facing Installation
Check that the child seat is reclined to position 3
Check that there is LESS than 1 in. (2.5 cm) of movement (front to back or
side to side) at the belt path
Check buckle connection
Checklist
9Check that the vehicle belt is securely fastened.
9Check that the child seat cannot be moved front to back or side to side more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) at the belt path. If the child seat is not secure, repeat installation or use a different seating location.
9Check that the back angle of the child seat is 30º – 45º from vertical (not to exceed 45º) when the car is parked on a level surface.
* If necessary, the proper recline angle can be achieved by placing a rolled towel or pool noodle in the vehicle seat bight.
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