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Tighten Belt
Place your hand in the car seat.
Firmly push the car seat down and
back towards the vehicle seat back
while pulling the shoulder belt or
the free end of lap belt parallel with
the Forward-Facing Belt Path as
shown.
Tighten Tether
Push fi rmly on the back of the car
seat and pull the free end of the
tether strap to remove all of the
slack.
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Buckle Vehicle Belt
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Route Vehicle Belt
Thread the vehicle belt through the
Forward-Facing Belt Path opening
as shown. The belt goes:
• across the car seat; AND
• under the car seat pad; AND
• out the other Forward-Facing
Belt Path opening.
Do not twist belt.
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Check Belt Tightness
Hold the car seat at the Forward-
Facing Belt Path with your weaker
hand.
Push and pull the car seat from side
to side. It should not move more than
1 in. (2.5 cm).
Finished!
Check the tightness of the
install often to make sure it
has not loosened.
Securing Child in Car Seat
To properly secure your child in the
car seat, see pages 44-46.
Check your child’s fi t often and make
any needed adjustments to the car
seat as they grow.
If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), you can try:
• Putting your knee in the car seat and pulling the belt tighter; OR
• Reinstalling the car seat; OR
• Changing to a different seating location; OR
• Switching to LATCH: lower anchor belt installation if lower
anchors are available in your vehicle
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