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Safety Information
Important Harness Adjustments
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics:
All infants should ride
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• the top of the child’s head is at least 1 in. (2.5 |
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•the harness straps are at or slightly below the child’s shoulders.
If the child cannot be secured within these requirements because the child exceeds height or weight requirements, review the
If the child cannot be secured within these requirements because the child is too small, selection of a different child seat (such as an infant carrier) may be required.
IMPORTANT: See Adjusting the Harness Height on page 33.
WARNING! DO NOT use the child seat
•the child is less than 5 lbs (2.3 kg) in weight or
•the child exceeds 35 lbs (15.9 kg) in weight or
•the top of the head is less than 1 in. (2.5 cm) from the top of the child seat shell (Fig. A) or
•the harness straps are above the child’s shoulders.
Safety Information
Forward-Facing
Weigh between 20 – 65 lbs (9.1 – 29.5 kg) and 1 year of age. Use
•who are at least one year of age and
•who weigh between 20 – 65 lbs (9.1 – 29.5 kg) and
•who are 49 in. (124.5 cm) or less in height and
•the top of the child’s ears are below the top of the child seat shell and
•the harness straps are at or above the child’s shoulders, parallel to level ground (Fig. B).
IMPORTANT: When using
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WARNING! DO NOT use the child seat
•the child is less than one year of age or
•the child is less than 20 lbs (9.1 kg) in weight or
•the child exceeds 65 lbs (29.5 kg) in weight or
•the child exceeds 49 in. (124.5 cm) in height or
•the top of the ears are above the top of the child seat shell or
•the harness straps are below the child’s shoulders, parallel to level ground (Fig. B)
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