7.4 Using LATCH to install Base

1.For ease of installation, extend LATCH to its maximum length and remove from storage bars.

2.Position base in vehicle seat as shown.

3.Make sure LATCH is through vehicle/LATCH belt path normally used for vehicle seat belt. ™.

Belt must lay flat and not be twisted.

4.Hook Connectors to vehicle lower anchors.

Pull firmly on Connectors to be sure they are attached š.

5.Tighten LATCH by pushing down hard on base and pulling the adjustment belt ›.

6.NEVER put two LATCH connectors on one vehicle LATCH anchor unless specifically allowed by the vehicle manufacturer œ.

7.Test infant restraint for secure installation as described in infant restraint “Final Safety Check” page 42.

8.Check that the LATCH stays tight and does not slip from the tightened position. If it does not stay tight, try another seating position or contact Graco at 1-800-345-4109.

9.To remove LATCH, push button while

pulling on the LATCH belt as shown

10.Press and hold LATCH release hinge ž.

11.Push connector in, lift connector up and pull out (away from anchor point) Ÿ.

12.Repeat steps 10 and 11 for other connector.

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Graco PD261464A, CLASSIC CONNECT 35 manual Using Latch to install Base, Belt must lay flat and not be twisted