3. Buckle the vehicle belt. Make sure the buckle

tongue goes into the correct buckle . The seat belt should not be twisted or turned.

4. Tighten the vehicle seat belt. Refer to your

vehicle owner’s manual and the instructions in “6.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems”, page.29-31, on tightening your vehicle belt when using the infant restraint without base.

To create a secure installation, push down hard with your free hand on the infant restraint and pull and tighten the vehicle belt.

5. Test infant restraint for secure installation as described in infant restraint “Final Safety Check” page.40.

7.2Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt

When using the base to install the infant restraint, the lock-off is ALWAYS used to secure both belts of the lap or lap/shoulder belt.

1. Place the base in a rear-facing position on a vehicle seat.

2. Open the lock-off and route the vehicle belt through the belt path and over the lock-off.

Lock-off

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Graco Infant Restraint/Carrier manual Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt