Vehicle Belt Installation - Cosco APT 50 User Manual

Vehicle Belt Installation

WARNINGS: Do not use the lower anchor belt along with
the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt.
Secure lower anchor hooks to storage
attachments as shown when installing
with vehicle belts.
Check vehicle belt before each use. Use
only if the belt can be tightened prop-
erly and locked securely in place.
Failure to follow these warnings can
result in serious injury or death.
1. Place Child Restraint
Forward Facing Flush Against
Vehicle Seat Back
2. Loosely Attach Tether Hook
Consult vehicle owner's manual for
specific location.
3. Check if Your Vehicle Belts
Will Work With This Child
Restraint
This is very important because
all vehicle belts will work with child
restraints.
Review pages 27-29 and your vehicle owner's manual to
determine what kind of vehicle belt you have and how to lock a child
restraint in place.
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If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm),
not
A. Putting your knee in the seat and pulling the belt tighter.
B. Reinstalling the child restraint.
C. Changing to a different seating location.
D. Switching to the lower anchor belt installation if lower anchors are
available in your vehicle.
4. Route Vehicle Lap or
Lap/Shoulder Belt
Through Forward-
Facing Belt Path
Do not twist belt. Buckle vehicle belt.
5. Tighten Belt
Place hand in child restraint.
Firmly push down while pulling
shoulder belt or free end of lap belt to
tighten.
6. Tighten Tether
Push fi rmly on the back of the seat
and pull the tether strap to remove all
slack and create tension on the strap.
7. Check Belt Tightness
Hold child restraint at the belt path
with your weakest hand.
Push and pull from side to side.
It should not move more than 1 in.
(2.5 cm).
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