Chrysler Town & Country 2011 User Manual page 16

• Tighten the lower attachment strap while firmly pushing the child restraint rearward and
downward into the vehicle seat. Remove all slack in the lower attachment straps.
Installing The Top Tether Strap (With Either Lower Anchors Or Vehicle Seat Belt):
• Route the top tether strap under the adjustable head restraint between the steel posts.
NOTE: The top tether strap is always to be secured, regardless of if the child restraint is installed
with the lower anchors or the vehicle seat belt.
Installing The Child Restraint Using The Vehicle Seat Belts
• To install a child restraint, first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to route
it through the belt path of the child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckle.
• Next, extract all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor and then allow the belt to retract into
the retractor. Finally, pull on any excess webbing to tighten the lap portion around the child
restraint. Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally, and pull it
tight if necessary.
• Once you have completed securing the child restraint with the seat belt, secure the top tether
strap.
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GETTING STARTED
• Loosen the child seat adjusters on the lower
child restraint attachment straps to ease the
installation.
NOTE:
tether strap and route it loosely prior to
securing the lower anchors so the top tether
strap is not trapped between the vehicle seat
and child restraint.
• Attach the lower child restraint attachment
straps to the vehicle's lower anchor bars.
Ensure that the lower attachment strap is
firmly engaged and that the hook is secure.
• Provide enough slack for the tether strap to
reach the tether anchor located near the
bottom of the seat back.
• Clip tether hook to tether anchor. Ensure
that the hook is firmly engaged and secure.
• Remove all slack and tighten tether strap
according to child restraint manufacturer's
instructions.
It is recommended to loosen the top