1. Secure the convenience base to the
vehicle seat.
a Convenience base is securely installed with LATCH
system (shown) (p. 16).
OR
a Convenience base is securely installed with vehicle
seat belt (p. 18).
IMPORTANT: A properly secured convenience base does
NOT move more than 1 inch (25 mm) from side-to-side
or from front-to-back at the LATCH harness/vehicle
belt path.
a Locking clip is installed, if necessary (p. 34).
2. Secure the child in the child carrier.
a Harness straps MUST start as close as possible,
but NEVER above, the child’s shoulders (p. 30).
a Both buckle tongues are fastened (p. 27).
a Chest clip is securely fastened and at armpit
level (p. 28).
a Harness straps are snug against the child with no
more than two finger-widths between your child
and straps (p. 28).
a Crotch strap is snug against the child but NOT
under the child’s bottom (p. 32).
3. Check your work.
a The convenience base does NOT move more than
1 inch (25 mm) from side-to-side or from front-
to-back at the LATCH harness/vehiclebelt
path.
Child’s head MUST be at least 1 inch (25mm) below
the top of the carrier.
WARNING
Proper Installation WITH the
Convenience Base
Child Requirements
Weight: 5 to 22 lbs (2.3 to 10 kg)
Height: 19 to 29 inches (48 to 74 cm)
Top of the child’s head must be at least 1 inch
(25 mm) below the top of the child restraint seat back.
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Harness straps at, or
below, the shoulder.
At least 1 inch
(25 mm)
LATCH Harness/Vehicle Seat Belt