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4. Seat recline:
a. Use only recline positions #2 or #3 when using car seat
forward-facing.
b. Seat positions can be adjusted between positions
#2 or #3 without unsecuring and resecuring car seat
(fig. a).
To change recline position, lift and hold recline lever
while moving into position #2 or #3. Release recline
lever to lock into desired recline position.
(fig. a)
Forward-facing
Recline Positions
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Section 15 - Forward-facing Use
• All children less than one year old and 20 lbs. (9 kg) MUST use this car seat rear-facing.
Serious crippling injury or death can result if infant faces front of vehicle.
• NEVER travel with seat facing the side. Seat MUST always be locked in the
forward-facing position.
• For proper harness fit:
- Shoulder harness straps MUST be through harness slots at or above child’s shoulders.
- Infant seat insert MUST be used for children less than 25 lbs. (11.4 kg) and whose
shoulders are at or below top harness slots.
- Discontinue use of the infant inserts when shoulder belts become too short to fit infant
or when forward-facing, child’s shoulders are above top harness slots.
- Use only the top or middle slots for forward-facing.
WARNING -
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
Forward-facing use for 20 to 40 lbs. (9 to 18 kg)
1. Infants MUST be at least one year old and 20 lbs. (9 kg) to be forward-facing.
2. Harness straps MUST be in middle or top harness slots and at or above child’s shoulders.
To change, see “Changing Shoulder Harness Position” section.
3. Remove recline adjustment pad or any other padding from under base.
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