Britax Regent manual Lap Belt Short Route, Seat Fig. C, 26 27.D

Installation for Children 40 – 80 lbs.

Lap Belt – Short Route

s Figure A illustrates a typical Short Route lap belt installation.

WARNING! Although Britax recommends
that the Versa-Tether®be used at all times,	A
the Versa-Tether must be used 50 – 80 lbs. in this
mode of installation. Check your vehicle owner’s
manual for approved tether anchor locations.

1 The recline bar must be used at all times with this child seat. Insert the recline bar into the holes on the rear of the child seat. Use a rubber mallet to tap the recline bar ends into B the holes. See page 28 for details.

2Loosen the Versa-Tether®and place it up and over the child seat back.

3Place the child seat in the forward-facing position on the vehicle seat. Ensure the bottom of the child seat shell is in full contact with the vehicle seat and the recline bar is resting against the vehicle seat back.

4Pull the vehicle belt out and route through the belt slot furthest from the vehicle buckle, from the rear to the front of the child

seat (Fig. B).

sVehicle belt must route on the inside of the recline bar.

5Route the vehicle belt under the child seat cover, between comfort foam and the child seat shell, then through the belt slot closest to the vehicle buckle from front to rear of the child

seat (Fig. C).

sVehicle belt must route on the inside of the recline bar.

Installation for Children 40 – 80 lbs.

6Verify that the vehicle belt is not twisted and then buckle (Fig. D).

7 Push the child seat firmly into the vehicle seat while removing slack from the vehicle belt.

8 Lock the vehicle belt according to the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual. C

9 Attach the Versa-Tether®hook to a tether anchor designated by the vehicle owner’s manual for the chosen seating position. Remove all slack from tether to secure. Store any excess webbing in a LATCH storage pouch on the back of the cover. See pages

26 – 27.D

10 Verify that all connections are secure, the vehicle belt is tight and the child seat is secure.

sThe child seat is secure when it cannot be moved more than 1 inch front- to-back or side-to-side at the belt path. If the child seat is not secure, repeat this procedure or use an alternate seating position.

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