Switching Between Modes
12 Replace the belt shield over the harness straps and yoke.
13 Pull the adjuster strap to
tighten the harness.
* Pull the harness adjuster away from the child seat (parallel to the ground) to tighten. See page 39.
Check that | FRONT | BACK |
Harness Straps | ||
are not twisted |
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Positioning the Child Seat: Booster Mode
WARNING!
•Position
•Use only the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt system when securing a child in booster mode. Never secure a child with a lap belt only in booster mode.
•Always secure the unoccupied child seat.
•If the LATCH anchors in your vehicle prevent proper vehicle belt fit across your child you cannot use LATCH to position this seat in booster mode. See below.
Check that the Chest Clip and HUGS™ Chest pads face outward
| Check that Harness |
| Yoke hangs as shown, |
Check that Adjuster | and that Harness |
Strap is not twisted | Straps are nested |
| securely on the yoke |
IMPORTANT: Check the harness straps and attachments before using the child seat.
Checklist
99Check that the harness straps are not twisted.
99Ensure the chest clip and HUGS™ chest pads face outward. 99Check that the adjuster strap is not twisted.
99Check that the harness yoke is in the proper orientation and that the harness straps are nested securely onto the yoke.
The vehicle belt fits properly when the lap part sits low across the child’s upper thighs (b) and the shoulder part lies across the center of the child’s chest and does not contact the child’s neck when routed through the upper belt guide (a).
a
b
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