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The shoulder belt
MUST cross midway
between child’s
shoulder and neck.
The shoulder belt MUST pass
through shoulder belt guide
and under the headrest.
The lap belt is stretched
low and snug across
the child’s hips and
routed under the
lap belt guides.
IMPORTANT
Always secure the booster seat with the lower anchor
connectors or vehicle seat belt when not occupied.
An unsecured booster seat can fly into and
injure other occupants in the event of a crash.
Using Your Booster Seat
With the Backrest
Child Requirements
Weight: 18 – 54.4 kg (40 – 120 lbs)
Height: 112 – 145 cm (44 – 57 in.)
AND the tops of the child’s ears are
at,
or below, the top of child restraint headrest.
Age: At least four years old
1.
Convert child restraint to booster seat.
See “Converting into a Booster Seat”, (p. 38).
2.
Secure booster seat to the vehicle seat.
a
Make sure the booster seat is in the upright
position, (p. 52).
a
Make sure the bottom and back of the booster seat
are touching vehicle seat and back.
3. Place the child in the booster seat.
Make sure the child’s back and bottom are flat against
the back and bottom surfaces of the booster seat.
4. Adjust headrest for proper shoulder
belt fit.
The top of the child’s ears are at, or below, the top
of the child restraint headrest and the shoulder belt
MUST cross midway between the child’s shoulder
and neck, as shown at left.
5.
Secure child and booster seat to vehicle
seat.
Stretch the lap/shoulder belt across the child and
fasten the buckle. Make certain the shoulder belt is
threaded through the shoulder belt guide on the
headrest.
6. Check your work.
Make sure the lap belt is stretched low and snug
across the child’s hips, within the belt guides, and
fastened into the buckle. The shoulder belt must cross
the child midway between his/her shoulder and neck.
Booster Installation Checklist
WARNING
•
The shoulder belt MUST NOT cross the child’s neck
or fall
off the child’s shoulder. If you can not adjust
the shoulder belt to properly lay midway between
the child’s shoulder and neck AND at or above the
shoulder, try another seating location, or do not use
the booster seat.
Booster With Backrest
buckle
storage
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