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Maxi-Cosi PRIA 85 Instructions Manual

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The Original European Brand
Synonymous with Safety, Quality & Style
4358-6561
© 2014 Cosco Management Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Pria
85
™
Convertible Car Seat
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions before using this child restraint.
Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and
in the instruction manual can result in serious
injury or death to your child.

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  • Page 1 Pria ™ Convertible Car Seat The Original European Brand Synonymous with Safety, Quality & Style KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE. Read all instructions before using this child restraint. 4358-6561 Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the instruction manual can result in serious injury or death to your child.
  • Page 2 A. Before You Begin .........Pages 3-8 D. General Vehicle Installation ..Pages 26-30 D-1 Understanding Your Vehicle A-1 Thank You... D-2 Vehicle Seating Position A-2 Registration and Safety Notices D-3 Choosing LATCH or Vehicle Belts A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint D-4 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts D-5 Aircraft Information E.
  • Page 3 (TTY: 1–800–424–9153), or go to http://www.NHTSA.gov follow these instructions. After reading, if you still have questions or have any concerns with this child restraint, please contact our Consumer Relations Department at: Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. Website: www.maxi-cosi.com Manufacture Model Date Fax: 1-800-207-8182...
  • Page 4 A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint Harness System Detail Front View Harness Strap Buckle Cover Headrest Adjustment Cup Holder Handle (on select models) Chest Clip Harness Release Adjustable Headrest Lever (under flap) Buckle Strap Buckle Tongue Headrest Harness Harness Buckle Strap Slots Buckle Slots Tightening Strap...
  • Page 5 Side View Back View Forward-Facing Belt Path LATCH Connector Rear-Facing Belt LATCH Adjuster Path LATCH Belt Level to Ground Line (on side of shell) Top Anchorage Strap (Tether) Recline Base Splitter Plate Instruction Manual Storage Seat Recline Handle (in pocket on side of pad) Top Anchorage Harness Covers for Strap (Tether) Storage...
  • Page 6 B-3 Child Restraint Use Failure to follow these warnings can result in the Never take your child out of the child serious injury or death of your child. To help you restraint while the vehicle is moving. recognize instructions which are most critical to your child’s safety, we use this symbol: Never leave child unattended.

  • Page 7: Choosing Position For Child

    C-2 Preparing to Fit Your Child C-1 Choosing Position for Your Child Your child’s height, weight, and age determine how your MUST make these adjustments with your child child restraint should be placed in the vehicle. before you install the child restraint in the vehicle. 14-40 lbs (6.4-18 kg) and 40 in.
  • Page 8 Place Child in Child From the top, pull buckle Restraint free from shell and pad. Place the child’s bottom and back flat against the restraint. This will allow the harness straps to be properly tightened. Insert the buckle’s metal retainer through the desired slot.
  • Page 9 Check Harness/ To Adjust Harness/ Headrest Height Headrest Height With child in the seat, Loosen harness straps. check the location of the Squeeze the headrest upper harness slot. adjustment handle and Follow the guidelines below move headrest up or to determine the correct down to the proper height harness/headrest height.
  • Page 10 C-3 Securing Child in Child Restraint Tighten Harness Pull on harness Position Harness tightening strap to tighten Straps Over the harness snugly. Child’s Shoulders NOTE: A snug harness should not allow any slack. It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging.
  • Page 11 C-4 Removing Child From Child Restraint C-5 Reclining Child Restraint Loosen Harness This child restraint has 3 recline positions: Push down on the harness release lever (under flap on Rear Facing - Use the front of restraint) while angle position or 3.

  • Page 12: Removing Seat Pad For Cleaning

    C-6 Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning Unbuckle Harness Press red button. Pull Place Headrest In buckle tongues out. Highest Position Lower Headrest to Lowest Position Remove Headrest Pad Undo headrest pad fasteners Remove Seat Pad and gently pull pad around Pull the pad off the the harness straps and off outside edges of the...
  • Page 13 C-7 Installing Seat Pad Attach Fasteners on Seat Pad Do not use child restraint without the seat pad. Slip Seat Pad Over and Behind Headrest Lay pad in child restraint and slip pad over and behind the headrest. Pull pad around harness strap holders.
  • Page 14 D-1 Understanding Your Vehicle C-8 Accessories on Select Models Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than Harness Covers for Smaller Children those pictured here. Consult your vehicle owner’s manual to help identify your vehicle’s specific features and locations. To remove the harness covers, you will have to undo the fastening strips and pull them off the...
  • Page 15 D-3 Choosing LATCH or Vehicle Belts D-2 Vehicle Seating Position Some seating positions in your vehicle may not be safe for The LATCH System this child restraint. Some vehicles do not have a seating LATCH Anchor Bars position that can be used safely with this child restraint. If LATCH (Lower Anchors you are not sure where to place the child restraint in your and Tethers for CHildren)
  • Page 16 Not all vehicle belts will work with this child restraint. This child • Switchable retractor restraint must be tightly locked in place at all times, during travel. These vehicle belts switch from ELR to ALR (Automatic You must determine if your vehicles belts are compatible with this Locking Retractor).

  • Page 17: Preparing To Install Latch Rear Facing

    E-1 Preparing to Install Rear Facing E-2 Preparing to Install LATCH Rear Facing 14-40 lbs (6.4-18 kg) and 40 inches (101.6 cm) or less in height. Rear Facing using 5-point harness. Remove LATCH Belt from Storage Push in the red buttons on the LATCH connectors to disconnect and pull the LATCH belt out of the...

  • Page 18: Installing Rear Facing With Latch

    Pull Connector Across to E-3 Installing Rear Facing with Opposite Side LATCH LATCH belt MUST be under pad and in front of buckle NOTE: Review your vehicle owner’s manual for LATCH belt use. strap. NOTE: You must use the 1st or 2nd buckle strap slots when rear facing.
  • Page 19 It may be easier to tighten Check for Proper Recline the LATCH belt through Make sure level line on the belt path opening as side of shell is level with shown. the ground. Adjust child restraint if needed. You may need to place a Check Belt Tightness rolled towel(s) or foam pool noodle(s) (A) under the front...

  • Page 20: Installing Rear Facing With Vehicle Belts

    E-4 Installing Rear Facing with Place Child Restraint in the Back Seat Rear Vehicle Belts Facing NOTE: Review section D-4 to determine what kind of vehicle Move the front seats belts you have. Review your vehicle’s owner manual for forward to give you room vehicle seat belt use.
  • Page 21 Pull Latch Plate Across Tighten Vehicle Belt to Opposite Side Push down firmly on the Reach under pad and pull child restraint and pull on the vehicle belt across the the vehicle shoulder belt shell. to tighten. Vehicle belt MUST be It may be easier to tighten under pad and in front of the vehicle belt through...
  • Page 22 F-1 Preparing to Install Forward Facing 40-85 lbs (18.1-38 kg) and 43-52 in. (110.1-132.1 cm) and at least 1 year old. Forward Facing using Safety Tip: 5-point harness Experts agree that children should remain rear facing as long as possible. In this child restraint, your child can remain rear facing up to 40 lbs (18 kg) and up to 40 inches (101.6 cm).
  • Page 23 F-3 Preparing to Install F-2 Adjusting Top Anchorage Strap (Tether) LATCH Forward Facing The tether is used for the forward-facing position only. NOTE: We strongly recommend that you use the tether in Do not use the lower anchorage system the forward-facing position. If your vehicle does not have (LATCH system) to attach this child an anchor bracket, please see your dealer or a qualified restraint when restraining a child weighing...

  • Page 24: Installing Forward Facing With Latch

    Connect LATCH F-4 Installing Forward to Vehicle LATCH Facing with LATCH Anchor NOTE: The connector’s NOTE: Review your vehicle owner’s manual for LATCH belt use. red release button MUST face away from child restraint and the arrows on connectors Do not use the LATCH along with the vehicle MUST face up.

  • Page 25: Installing Forward Facing With Vehicle Belts

    F-5 Installing Forward Facing Check Belt Tightness With Vehicle Belts Grasp the child restraint at the belt path with one NOTE: Review section D-4 to determine what kind of vehicle hand. Push and pull the belts you have. Review your vehicle owner’s manual for child restraint from side to vehicle seat belt use.
  • Page 26 Installation Tip: Tighten Tether Push firmly on the back Loosely attach the of the seat and tighten tether hook before tether. threading the vehicle belt. Consult vehicle’s owner manual for specific location. Check Belt Tightness Grasp the child restraint Thread Vehicle Belt at the belt path with one hand.
  • Page 27 Using a Locking Clip Place Child Restraint in the Back Seat Rear Facing You will rarely need to use a locking clip except in some older vehicles. Built in child restraint locking systems With child restraint in have been required in vehicles since 1996, and many the reclined position, vehicles had these features even earlier.
  • Page 28 Tighten Vehicle Belt Rebuckle Vehicle Belt Push down firmly on the child restraint and while pulling on the vehicle shoulder belt to tighten. NOTE: The vehicle belt MUST be threaded into the belt positioning guide as shown on both sides of Locate Locking Clip shell.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Replacement Parts Order Form Troubleshooting If the child restraint buckle or harness release Complete the form below. Your model number with color code and lever sticks or you cannot get the straps tight enough manufacture date code MUST be included on the form to ensure around child: DO NOT LUBRICATE.
  • Page 30 If you are unsure of Card Number: _________________________________ the authorization status of a retailer you are considering purchasing from, or Signature_____________________________________ have purchased from, you can check maxi-cosi.com or call our Consumer Relations department at 1-(800) 951-4113.

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