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Safety 1st Crosstown User Manual

Safety 1st Crosstown
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Crosstown
All-in-One Car Seat
4358-8165
5.4.21
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions before using this car seat.
WARNING: Failure to follow the warnings on the
labels and in the instruction manual can result in
serious injury or death to your child.
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Safety 1st Crosstown Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSafety 1st
ModelCrosstown
Recline Positions3
Side Impact ProtectionYes
Washable CoverYes
Weight18.5 lbs
TypeConvertible
Harness Type5-Point Harness
InstallationLATCH or Vehicle Seat Belt
CategoryConvertible Car Seat

Summary

Overview and Quick Navigation

Understanding Car Seat Modes

Overview of rear-facing, forward-facing, and booster seat modes.

Key Tasks for Setup

The four main tasks to get started with the car seat.

Car Seat Components

Main Car Seat Parts Identification

Diagram showing all major components of the car seat.

Harness System Details

Close-up view of the harness, buckle, and related parts.

Accessories and Mode Selection

Using Seat Accessories

Instructions for body pillow and harness cover use.

Choosing the Correct Car Seat Mode

Guidance on selecting the appropriate mode based on child's size.

Preparing for Child Fit

Harness Adjustment Steps

Loosening, unbuckling, and preparing the harness.

Child Fit Guidelines

Rear-Facing Fit Criteria

Head and harness strap positioning for rear-facing.

Forward-Facing Fit Criteria

Head and harness strap positioning for forward-facing.

Adjusting Car Seat Features

Headrest and Harness Height Adjustment

How to adjust the headrest and harness height.

Buckle Position Adjustment

Steps for changing the buckle slot.

Harness Adjustments for Infants

Adjusting Buckle and Harness Straps

Specific adjustments for smaller infants.

Harness Strap Adjustment Guide

Infant Harness Strap Configuration

Using the body pillow for infant harness setup.

Reclining the Car Seat

Understanding Recline Positions

Explanation of the 4 recline positions and usage.

Using the UAS System

UAS Belt Storage and Removal

Procedures for storing and removing the UAS belt.

Connecting UAS to Vehicle Anchors

Steps to attach the UAS belt to vehicle anchor bars.

Vehicle Belt Installation

Vehicle Belt Locking Mechanisms

How to ensure the vehicle belt locks correctly for installation.

Vehicle Belt Retractor Types

Identifying Retractor and Latch Plate Types

Information on switchable, automatic, and emergency retractors.

Prohibited Belt Types

Warning against using certain types of vehicle belts.

Tether Strap Usage

Tether Strap Storage and Adjustment

How to store and adjust the tether strap.

Attaching Tether to Vehicle Anchor

Connecting the tether strap to the vehicle's anchor point.

Rear-Facing Installation Method

Vehicle Belt Installation Steps

Initial steps for rear-facing installation using vehicle belt.

Routing Belt for Rear-Facing Install

Correct Belt Path Guidance

Step-by-step instructions for routing the belt.

Securing Rear-Facing Installation

Tightening and Checking Belt Fit

Verifying belt tightness and recline level.

Finalizing Rear-Facing Install

Child Securing and Level Recheck

Securing the child and rechecking the recline angle.

UAS Rear-Facing Installation

UAS Belt Preparation and Routing

Steps to prepare and route the UAS belt.

Connecting UAS for Rear-Facing

Attaching UAS Hooks to Anchors

Connecting UAS hooks to vehicle anchor points.

Finalizing UAS Rear-Facing Install

Tightening and Checking UAS Belt

Verifying UAS belt tightness and security.

Forward-Facing Mode Overview

Forward-Facing Weight and Height Limits

Guidelines for forward-facing use.

Forward-Facing Install - Vehicle Belt & Tether

Installation Preparation and Tether Attachment

Pre-install checks and initial tether attachment.

Forward-Facing Vehicle Belt Installation

Belt Compatibility and Routing

Checking belt compatibility and routing.

Securing Forward-Facing Install

Tightening Belt and Tether

Securing the vehicle belt and tether.

Forward-Facing Install - UAS & Tether

UAS Belt Preparation and Routing

Preparing and threading the UAS belt.

Connecting UAS & Tether for Forward-Facing

Attaching Tether and UAS Hooks

Connecting tether and UAS hooks to vehicle anchors.

Finalizing Forward-Facing Install

Tightening Belt and Tether

Securing the vehicle belt and tether.

Securing Child in Car Seat

Harness Buckling and Tightening

Buckling the harness and tightening it securely.

Final Harness Adjustments

Chest Clip Positioning and Harness Tightness Check

Ensuring correct chest clip placement and harness snugness.

Removing Child Safely

Steps for safely removing the child from the seat.

Booster Seat Mode Usage

Booster Seat Mode Guidelines

Weight, height, and usage rules for booster mode.

Removing Harness System

Step-by-Step Harness Removal

Detailed instructions for removing the harness components.

Booster Seat Child Fit

Head and Shoulder Belt Placement

Correct positioning of head and shoulder belt.

Lap Belt Placement

Correct positioning of the lap belt.

Booster Seat Belt Routing

Positioning Lap and Shoulder Belts on Child

Guide to correctly position vehicle belts on the child.

Seat Pad Cleaning and Installation

Cleaning Seat Pad and Accessories

Instructions for washing the seat pad and accessories.

Reinstalling Seat Pad

Steps to properly reinstall the seat pad.

Installing Harness System

Buckle and Strap Installation

Steps for installing buckle and threading harness straps.

Aircraft Installation Information

Aircraft Use and Certification

Guidance on using the car seat on airplanes.

Aircraft Installation Procedures

Specific steps for rear-facing and forward-facing aircraft installs.

Car Seat Safety and Lifespan

When to Replace Car Seat

Criteria for replacing the car seat after a crash.

Car Seat Expiration and General Use Warnings

Information on expiration and critical safety practices.

Vehicle Seating and Registration

Vehicle Seating Position Recommendations

Advice on optimal seating positions for children.

Product Registration and Safety Notices

How to register the product and stay informed of safety issues.

Warranty and Troubleshooting

Product Warranty Details

Information on warranty coverage and claims.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for sticky buckles and harness twisting.

Parts and Support Information

Replacement Parts List and Ordering

List of available parts and how to order them.

Dorel Juvenile Group Contact

Contact information for consumer care.

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