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Adjusting the Top Anchorage
Strap
The top anchorage strap (tether) is used for the forward-
facing position only.
Most vehicles made after 9/1/99 already have the anchor
hardware for a top anchorage strap. Refer to your
owner's manual or call your dealer.
Storage of Top Anchorage Strap:
Rear-Facing position: Place top anchorage
strap over the back of the child restraint and
attach the tether hook to the bottom of the
base.
Belt-Positioning Booster position: Place
top anchorage strap over the back of the child
restraint and attach the tether hook to the
bottom of the base.
See pictures below and on next page to determine
which tether model you have. Follow applicable steps.
A
Pull loose
end to
tighten
Lift up to
loosen
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To Attach Top
Anchorage Strap:
Put knee in child restraint
and push down; attach
hook to anchor in vehicle.
To Adjust Top
Anchorage Strap:
To tighten; pull on free
end of top anchorage
strap.
To loosen; lift up on
top anchorage lock and
push lock toward top
anchorage hook.
To Attach Top
B
Anchorage Strap: Put
knee in child restraint
and push down; attach
hook to anchor in
vehicle to estimate how
much adjustment you
need, then unhook.
To Adjust Top
Tighten
Anchorage Strap:
Loosen top anchorage
A
strap into "loops" at
adjuster slide as shown.
D
To tighten top anchorage
strap: Pull on free end
B
(A)
C
strap while holding hook
Loosen
(B).
To loosen top anchorage strap: Pull on lower top
anchorage strap
(C)
while holding adjusting slide
with your other hand.
Pull on free end of top anchorage strap until the
"loops" are flush against the adjuster. Reattach hook
to anchor to check fit, repeat steps if needed.
WARNING
!
You must follow the threading diagram
exactly. Failure to follow these steps could
cause the strap to loosen in a crash, which
can result in serious injury or death.
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of top anchorage
(D)
continued on next page.
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