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1. Secure child restraint to the vehicle seat.
Locking clip is installed, if necessary (p. 23).
Child restraint is securely installed with lower
anchor connector assembly through belt path
(p. 19) OR Child restraint is securely installed
with vehicle seat belt through belt path (p. 22)
Tether strap is attached and tightened (p. 21
and 24).
2. Place the child in the child restraint.
The child’s back and bottom are flat against the
back and bottom surfaces of the child restraint.
The top of the child’s ears MUST be at or below
the top of the child restraint headrest.
3. Make necessary adjustments.
Harness straps are snug against the child’s
shoulders, with no slack (p. 26).
Straps must be positioned at the child’s shoulder
level or in the closest position slightly above. (p. 29)
Crotch strap is properly positioned (p. 30).
4. Fasten both buckle tongues. Refer to page 25.
5. Position and connect chest clip.
Chest clip MUST be at armpit level (p. 26).
6. Check your work.
To properly protect the child, the child restraint
MUST NOT move more than 2.5 cm (1 in) from
side-to-side or from front-to-back at the belt path.
Installation Checklist