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FORWARD-FACING INSTALLATION WITH VEHICLE SEAT BELTS
WARNING
LATCH belt MUST be stored when
using vehicle seat belt to install
child restraint.
1Store LATCH see page 25, fig. r.
2Adjust child restraint to upright position (see pages 18 and 19, fig. b) and place
3Lift seat pad flap (available on some models). Thread vehicle seat belt through openings. Buckle belt (fig. a).
4Press down firmly in center of child restraint to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening vehicle seat belt.
Use your knee to press down in center of child restraint (fig. b).
5Pull front to back and left to right to check for secure installation (fig. c). Vehicle lap belt MUST stay tight.
If not secure, see “Vehicle Seat Belts” page 26.
6Attach tether strap hook (A) to anchor hardware (B) and tighten adjustment belt to remove any slack (fig. d) . If vehicle does not have anchor points to attach tether hook, tether hook should be stored, see “Tether Storage”, page 32.
Periodically check that child restraint is securely installed; adjust if necessary.
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