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Rear-facing Installation with
Lower Anchor Connectors
Rear-facing Installation with
Lower Anchor Connectors
Rear-facing
Make sure the harness
straps are in one of the
three lower strap slots
G
.
The harness straps MUST
start at shoulder height
or lower, using the strap
slots closest to your child’s
shoulders
H
, as shown.
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DO NOT use the two upper harness slots rear-facing. The
harness may not properly restrain the child during a crash.
WARNING
G
H
U.S. Customers Only: For a taller child, the fourth set
of harness slots
I
can be used.
Note: These slots MUST start at shoulder height or lower
and be the closest slots to your child's shoulders.
I
SecureRight™ Quick Connector™
Clip
Strap
Adjuster
Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual to locate the lower
anchor bars
J
on your vehicle seat. Attach the right
hook
K
, or clip
L
, to the right anchor bar
J
and the
left hook, or clip, to the left anchor bar. DOUBLE CHECK
that the lower anchor connector hook is fully engaged by
pulling hard on the lower anchor connector strap.
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J
J
K
J
L
Know Your Lower Anchor
Connector Assembly
The lower anchor connector assembly that comes with
your child restraint will be one of the two types below.
Hook
Adjuster
Strap
E
DO NOT use this child restraint if it moves more than
25 mm (1 in.) side-to-side or front to back at the
rear-facing belt path. Serious injury or death may result
from poor installation. If you can not tightly secure the
child restraint, try again or move it to another location,
or install with the vehicle seat belt.
WARNING
Using your full weight, push the child restraint firmly into
the vehicle seat while pulling up on the
lower anchor
connector assembly strap
to tighten.
The lower anchor connector assembly strap must be as
tight as possible.
If you can move the child restraint more than 25 mm
(1 inch) side to side or front to back at the rear-facing
belt path
E
, the
lower anchor connector assembly strap
is
not tight enough. You will need to try again, find another
location for your child restraint, or install with the vehicle
seat belt (page 22). To remove the
lower anchor connector
assembly strap
, go to page 44.
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