Choosing Restraint And Position - Safety 1st Avenue Instruction Manual

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Choosing Restraint and Position

Your child's height, weight and age determine how your
child restraint should be placed in the vehicle and which
restraint should be used.
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5-35 lbs (2.3-16 kg)
19-36 in. (48-91 cm)
Rear-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint
face the back of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat.
22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg)
34-43 in. (85.1-110 cm)
and Over 1 Year Old
Forward-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint
face the front of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat.
Preparing Child Restraint to Fit
Your Child
You MUST make these adjustments with your
child before you install the child restraint in the
vehicle.
Make sure LATCH belt
1
packaging is pulled free of
child restraint shell.
Install Cup Holder (on
2
select models): Pull pad
off corner and place cup
holder on shell. Make
certain cup holder snaps
Loosen harness by pushing
3
down on the harness
release lever under the flap
while pulling out on the
harness.
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into place. Replace
pad. Cup holder
can be used on
either side.
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