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9. Check Belt Tightness
Hold child restraint at the belt
path with your weakest hand.
Push and pull from side to side.
It should not move more than
1 in. (2.5 cm).
To Release Lower Anchor
Belt
Remove child from child restraint.
Remove tension from the lower an-
chor belt by pushing down on side of
child restraint with the lower anchor
belt adjuster. Then press the adjuster
button to loosen belt.
Unhook from anchor by squeezing
spring lever on hook, pushing hook
back into the seat bight, and twist-
ing. Then pull it out of the vehicle
seat.
Store lower anchor when not in
use. See page 25.
6. Attach Lower Anchor
Hooks to Vehicle’s
Lower Anchors
Review your vehicle owner’s
manual for lower anchor loca-
tions and lower anchor belt
use.
7. Tighten Belt
Place hand in child restraint.
Firmly push down while pulling
free end of belt to tighten.
It may be easier to pull the
back panel of the pad away
from shell and pull the free end
of the belt parallel with the belt
path opening as shown
.
8. Tighten Tether
Push fi rmly on the back of the
seat and pull the tether strap
to remove all slack and create
tension on the strap.
If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), you can try:
A. Reinstalling the child restraint.
B. Putting your knee in the seat and pulling the belt tighter.
C. Changing to a different seating location.
D. Switching to vehicle belt installation.