Installation: Forward-Facing
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Forward-Facing
Lap Belt Installation
• Figure A illustrates the forward-facing lap
belt only vehicle belt route.
•
When not in use, always store the LATCH
connectors in storage pouches sewn in
cover above rear-facing lock-offs.
1 Place the child restraint forward-facing
on the vehicle seat.
•
Restraint must be in the full upright
position when installed in forward-facing
mode with children over 33 pounds (15kg).
2
Pull the vehicle belt out, then pass
it under the LATCH bar, through the
forward-facing belt slots, then under the
LATCH bar on the other side (Fig. B).
3
Verify that the vehicle belt is not
twisted, then buckle
.
4
Kneel on the child restraint to force it
into the vehicle seat
while removing slack
from the vehicle belt (Fig. C).
5 Verify that the vehicle belt is tight and
the child restraint is secure.
•
See Checking Buckle Position on page 26.
•
Installation can be improved by the use of
the Versa-Tether
®
(see pages 23–25).
Removal
Release the tether, if used, then reverse
the above directions.
B
A
C
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