Rear Facing Use: 5-35 lbs. (2.3-16 kg), 19-36” (48-91 cm).
27
26
You
MUST
use the 1st or 2nd buckle strap
slots when rear-facing.
Thread the vehicle lap
or lap/shoulder belt
combination through the
rear-facing belt slot.
2
Thread vehicle seat
belt under pad in front
of crotch strap to the
opposite side. Buckle
vehicle belt.
Do not place vehicle
belt over child’s legs.
3
1
2
4
Push down firmly on the
child restraint and pull
up on belt to tighten. For
a manual belt, refer to
“Knowing your Vehicle
Belt” section. Pull up on
shoulder strap to remove
any slack.
NOTE:
In some cases,
you may need to pull the
pad off the front corner
and expose the belt path.
Tighten belt through belt
path slot. Replace pad on
corner.
With weakest hand
at belt path, tilt and
push the child restraint
forward and back, and
from side to side. If the
seat belts do not loosen,
your child restraint
should be secure.
NOTE:
Some “play”
from front to back or
about an inch from side
to side is acceptable. If it moves more, review “Knowing
your Vehicle Belts” and “The Locking Clip” sections.
5
WARNING
!
Using the child restraint in any vehicle
seat where the lap belt cannot be
tightened securely and properly or where
it can be loosened by pulling on it can
result in serious injury or death.
Recheck the recline
angle to make sure it
is reclined according
to your child’s weight.
Repeat steps if not
reclined correctly.
After checking for
hot seat and buckles,
place infant in child
restraint. See “Securing
your child in the child
restraint” section.
6
Rear-
Facin
g
For Ch
ildren
5-22 l
bs
(2.3-10
kg)
Botto
m Lin
e MUS
T Be
Level
with t
he
Groun
d.
Rear-Facing
For Children 22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg)
AND can sit up unassisted
Most Rec
lined Le
vel to
Ground
Line
Most Upright Level to Ground Line
Recline range is between
the 2 level to ground lines.
Review instruction manual.
Use
on
ly th
e
ve
hicle
's la
p an
d
sho
ulde
r bel
t
sys
tem
wh
en
restra
inin
g th
e
child
in
this
booster
sea
t.
DO
NOT
US
E w
ith
lap b
elt
only
.
WARNI
NG!
DE
ATH
or S
ERIOUS
INJU
RY
can
occ
ur:
Belt
-Pos
itioning Boos
ter
• U
se o
nly with c
hild
ren
wh
o wei
gh be
twee
n
40-10
0 po
unds
(18.1-
45
.4 k
g),
who
se he
ight
is
43
-52 i
nches
(110.1
-132
.1 c
m)
,
and
who
are
ove
r
1 ye
ar o
f ag
e
with
out ha
rne
ss.
• Us
e onl
y t
he
vehi
cle's
lap
and
sh
oul
der
belt
syste
m whe
n re
strai
ning
the
chi
ld
in thi
s bo
oster
seat
. • R
em
ove
harne
ss wh
en
using a
s a
bel
t-pos
ition
ing b
oo
ste
r s
ea
t. •
DO
NOT USE t
his c
hild
res
trai
nt
if the
midpo
int of
yo
ur c
hild's
head
is
abov
e the
top
of
the
chi
ld re
stra
int's
head
rest
.
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4358-5834A 40lb Elite.indd 29-30
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