Securing Your Child
Booster Mode
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•Use the shoulder belt guides on the child seat to ensure proper fit.
•Ensure the lap part of the belt sits low across the child’s hips and that the shoulder part does not contact the child’s neck.
Before you begin:
•Ensure that the positioning block is in booster position.
•If your vehicle seat back is adjustable, ensure it is in the upright position before placing the child seat on the vehicle seat.
1Place the child seat on the vehicle seat and have the child sit in the child seat.
2Adjust the head restraint so the shoulder belt guides position the vehicle belt at or just above the child’s
shoulders. The child’s ears should be below the top of the head restraint.
3Pull the vehicle belt out and route the shoulder part of the
vehicle belt through the upper belt guide.
4Fasten the vehicle belt across the child.
* Lap part of the vehicle belt must be routed low across the child’s upper thighs.
5 Remove slack from the vehicle belt.
Securing Your Child
Checklist
Before traveling, verify that the:
99Vehicle belt is not twisted.
99Buckle does not rest on red belt guide.
99Shoulder part of vehicle belt is routed through upper belt guide at or above the child’s shoulder, lies across the center of the child’s chest and does not contact the child’s neck.
99Lap part of the vehicle belt is routed low across the child’s upper thighs.
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