4. Selecting a Suitable Location for the Car Seat
Following are some basic recommendations for both use modes of the car seat. See section 5, “Use of the Car Seat with the
According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in rear vehicle seating positions, rather than front seating positions. For a
vehicle with a front passenger air bag, refer to |
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your vehicle owner’s manual as well as these |
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instructions for car seat installation. | |
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whenever possible, you |
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secure the car seat in the |
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center position of the |
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seat directly behind the front seats . However, this position is often only equipped with a lap belt and cannot be used when this car seat is used without the
If you want to use the tether, locate a seating position equipped with tether anchors. If your vehicle does not have a tether anchor, it may be possible to install one. Contact your vehicle dealership for the proper anchor location and installation. A tether anchor parts kit may be purchased by calling Graco Customer Service at
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