Century 44339, 44164 instruction manual Rear-Facing Installation With Latch

REAR-FACINGINSTALLATION WITH LATCH

1LATCH belt must be routed through opening in car seat for rear-facingmode. (see page 22, fig. h )

Belt must lay flat and not be twisted.

2Adjust car seat to recline position (see pages 18 and 19, fig. c) and place rear-facingon vehicle seat equipped with LATCH anchors.

3For ease of installation, extend LATCH belt to its maximum length.

4Hook connectors to vehicle lower anchors (fig. a). Pull connectors to be sure they are securely attached anchor points. (fig. b).

5Press down firmly in center of car seat to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening LATCH belt by pulling adjustment belt (fig. c).

6Pull front to back and left to right to check for secure installation (fig. d).

Check that the lower anchorage belt stays tight and does not slip from the tightened position. If it does not stay tight, try another seating position or contact Customer Service (see back cover).

7Check level indicator on car seat. Vehicle must be on level ground and child in car seat when checking level indicator.

Ball MUST be entirely in green zone (fig. e). If necessary, place rolled towels under car seat, at vehicle seat crease, until entire ball is in green zone. Then re-check level indicator.

DO NOT use tether rear-facing. Tether must be stored (see “Tether Storage” page 31).

Periodically check that car seat is securely installed and properly leveled; adjust if necessary.

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