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10.Now the vehicle seat belt must be tightened.

When tightening the seat belt over the safety seat, make sure there is no slack on either side of the safety seat and between the vehicle belt hooks on the safety seat. When tightening the seat belt through the base, make sure there is no slack on either side of the base and along the base belt path.

To create a very tight	Í
installation, push down hard
with your knee or free hand in
the middle of the safety seat or
base Í and pull and tighten the
vehicle belt.

! If you have a lap-only belt, go to step 11.

!If you have a lap/shoulder

combination belt, go to step 12.

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HELPFUL HINTS CARE AND MAINTENANCE Replacement Parts Failure to follow these warnings and the assembly instructions could result in serious injury or death Model No Customer Satisfaction PARTS LIST To Assemble Front Wheels To Assemble Rear Wheels To Secure Your Child To Use Brakes To Adjust Back To Change to Swivel or Non-swivelWheels To Fold Stroller To Attach the Graco® Safety Seat (on certain models) OWNER'S MANUAL Table of Contents Page Keep this manual in the back pocket of the safety seat 1. Warnings to Parents and Other Users 2. Registering Your Safety Seat 3. Important Safety Information YOUR CHILD CAN BE INJURED THERE ARE MANY KINDS SOME VEHICLES any THIS SAFETY SEAT NEVER PLACE THIS SAFETY SEAT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS AN AIR BAG Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual PARTS OF THE SAFETY SEAT DO NOT PLACE HEAVY OBJECTS REPLACE THE SAFETY SEAT AND BASE EVEN IF THE SAFETY SEAT AND BASE DO NOT MODIFY NEVER USE THE SAFETY SEAT OR BASE NEVER ALWAYS ALWAYS USE ONLY BEFORE USING THE HANDLE locked in position NEVER PLACE 4. Selecting a Suitable Location for the Safety Seat !NEVER PLACE THIS SAFETY SEAT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS AN AIR BAG Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual ONLY SEE YOUR VEHICLE OWNER’S MANUAL Page Page Page Page Page 5.Adjusting the Features and Components of the Safety Seat Front View: 3-PointHarness Rear View: 3-PointHarness Front View: 5-PointHarness Rear View: 5-PointHarness Level Indicator Locking Clip Recline Adjustment Knob (certain models) Page locked firmly in position Page 6.Inserting the Harness Straps in the Proper Slots Page Page Page Page then 7.Securing Your Child in the Safety Seat/Carrier CORRECT INCORRECT Page on the crotch strap. Make sure that you hear each tongue click into the buckle. If the harness straps are for your child. DO NOT use the safety seat if the harness does not latch in place. Call Graco at both Page 8. Securing the Safety Seat/Base in Your Vehicle Page Page The seat belt should not be twisted or turned Page !A lap/shoulder combination belt with a locking latchplate ! A lap/shoulder combination belt with a latchplate that can slide freely along the belt To install the locking clip: Pull up Page Page Page Page Page 9.Using the Safety Seat in an Airplane 10. Using the Safety Seat with a Graco® Stroller 11. Cleaning and Maintenance Page Page opposite 12. Replacement Parts IF YOU NEED HELP SHIP TO: