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Securing Car Seat in Your Vehicle
10.0
10.3.2 WITH Vehicle Lap/Shoulder Belt
1. To attach base with Vehicle Lap/Shoulder
Belt: slide the vehicle lap seat belt into the
belt slot openings, position vehicle shoulder
belt against vehicle seat back and buckle
vehicle seat belt as shown in Fig. 37-1.
10.3.3 WITH Vehicle Lap Belt only
1. To attach Base with Vehicle Lap Belt only:
slide the vehicle lap belt into the belt
slot openings, and buckle vehicle
belt as shown in Fig. 37-2.
10.3.4 Tighening Vehicle Seat Belt
1. Check that lap belt is not twisted.
2. Tighten the vehicle lap belt around the Base by pushing down
hard with your hand or knee in the middle of the Base. Then pull
the vehicle seat belt to tighten.
Note: For more information on how to tighten the belt for
your vehicle seat belt system, see Section 8.0 Selecting
the Best Vehicle Seat Location and Section 9.1 SAFE
Seat Belt Systems, or your vehicle owner's manual.
37-1
37-2
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Securing Car Seat in Your Vehicle
10.0
3. Push on brace and rear of base to secure
the base. (Fig. 38-1, 38-2)
Lap/Shoulder Belt
38-1
4. Check that the Base is tightly installed and secure in the vehicle
by performing the following test every time you use the Car Seat.
Firmly push down and side to side on the head end of the Car
Seat to make sure that the vehicle seat belt does not loosen at
all and that the vehicle seat belt is fastened very tightly around
the Car Seat / Base. If you find that the vehicle seat belt loosens
or that the seat easily moves or rotates downward, please see
section entitled Selecting the Best Location for the Car Seat
to determine if the position you have selected is adequate and
check that you have completed all of the steps in the section
entitled Securing the Car Seat or Base in the Vehicle.
If vehicle belt does not stay tightly adjusted around base, see
vehicle seat belts section. A locking clip may be needed or you
may need to move the base to a different seating location.
DO NOT use this seating location if the Car Seat does
not remain tightly installed in the vehicle seat!
Lap Belt only
38-2
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