16.0 Using Your Child Restraint WITHOUT Built-in Harness
FAILURE TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR CHILD IN THE CHILD
RESTRAINT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SHARP TURN, SUDDEN STOP OR
CRASH. In a crash, the child restraint provides NO protection for your child unless the vehicle lap/ shoulder belt is properly secured. Follow these instructions carefully to properly secure your child.
WARNING: Use only the vehicle lap and |
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shoulder belt system when restraining the child |
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in the booster seat. LATCH will not secure your |
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child in the booster seat . |
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Vehicle belts MUST lay flat against child and | |
MUST not be twisted. |
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NEVER use a vehicle |
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DO NOT use shoulder belt loose or positioned under arm .
DO NOT place shoulder belt behind child’s back .
Lap portion of lap/shoulder belt MUST be low and snug on hips, just touching thighs.
DO NOT allow child to slide down in booster seat .
If child will not keep vehicle belt properly positioned, DO NOT use this booster seat. Use a different child restraint system.
DO NOT position vehicle belt over top of the armrests .
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