Securing Your Child

Securing Your Child

Once child restraint has been installed in the vehicle and adjustments have been made, follow these instructions to secure child.

1� Loosen harness by lifting harness adjuster lever located on front of restraint while pulling shoulder straps forward (fig. A).

2� Release chest clip by squeezing tabs and

sliding pieces apart (fig. B).A 3� Unfasten harness buckle by pressing

release button and sliding tongues out. 4� Move harness straps to the side of

restraint.

• Use harness holder located on straps and side of cover to aid in holding straps.

5� Place child in restraint.

6� Position harness straps around child and fasten harness buckle (fig. C) and chest clip.

• Proper connection of harness buckle is confirmed with a positive click after inserting second buckle B tongue.

7� Gently pull up on harness straps to tighten lap section of harness which should fit across child’s upper thighs.

8� Slowly pull adjuster strap to tighten harness around the child (fig. D).

9� Position chest clip at middle of child’s

chest, level with child’s armpits (fig. E).

10�Verify that harness is not twisted and child is properly secured.

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