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Harness Height Adjustment

Checking Harness Height:

1 Place child in restraint, then secure harness (see pages 20–21).

2 Observe where the shoulder harness is positioned on your child.

•Harness Straps should be located in the nearest slot at or above the child’s shoulder.

3If harness height is okay, continue using child restraint without adjustment. If harness height requires adjustment, refer to Adjusting Harness Height below.

NOTE: Once the top slots become necessary, your child may continue to use the restraint until the top of the ears become level with the top of the restraint shell, or child weight exceeds 80 pounds (36 kg).

Harness Height Adjustment

1Loosen the harness, by lifting the harness release lever while pulling the shoulder straps forward as far as possible (Fig. A).

2From the rear of the child restraint, unhook the shoulder harness from the yoke (Fig. B).

3Pull straps through the shell and cover,

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4 Thread the harness straps through the appropriate harness slots (Fig. C).

5Reattach harness straps to the yoke.

6Pull harness adjuster strap to tighten the harness.

7Verify that all straps are threaded at the same height and are not twisted.

C

Adjusting Buckle Position

The buckle has two positions and should be adjusted to fit your child (Fig. D). Select the slot closest to, but not under, the child.

WARNING: Do not use position two (2) until child exceeds 50 pounds (22.6 kg)!

Remove the buckle, then rethread in appropriate position. See page 26 for D buckle removal and rethreading instructions.

to the front of the restraint.

B

 

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