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Graco TURBOBOOSTER GROW RightGuide Instruction Manual

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TURBOBOOSTER
GROW
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RightGuide
Seat Belt Trainer
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Read This Instruction Manual
Do not install or use this child restraint
until you read and understand the
instructions in this manual.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS
CHILD RESTRAINT INCREASES THE
RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

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  • Page 1 NWL0000792167A 7/18 www.gracobaby.com TURBOBOOSTER GROW ™ ® RightGuide Seat Belt Trainer ™ featuring Read This Instruction Manual Do not install or use this child restraint until you read and understand the instructions in this manual. FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.
  • Page 2 1 Important Pages 5-17 1-A Quick Guide to Your Manual 1-B Welcome to the Graco Family 1-C Before You Begin Register This Car Seat If You Need Help Certification Car Seat’s Useful Life Vehicle Seat Protection Warm Weather Use 1-D Safety Warnings...
  • Page 3: Securing Child

    3 Booster Pages 24-34 3-A Booster Use 3-B Install Highback Booster 3-C Install Backless Booster 3-D Install RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer 4 Securing Child Pages 35-50 4-A Securing Child in Highback Booster 4-B Securing Child in Backless Booster 4-C Securing Child in RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer 5 Reinstall RightGuide™...
  • Page 4: Vehicle Information

    7 Vehicle Information Pages 54-58 7-A How to Remove Lower Anchor Connectors 7-B Choosing Vehicle Seat Location 7-C Unsafe Vehicle Seat Location 7-D Vehicle Seat Belts 8 Care & Cleaning Pages 59-67 8-A Cleaning Seat Pad 8-B Cleaning Lower Anchor Straps...
  • Page 5 1-A Quick Guide to Your Manual This car seat is for children: Highback Booster: 40-100 lb (18.1-45 kg) 43-57 in. (110.1-145 cm) at least 4 years old Backless Booster: 40-110 lb (18.1-50 kg) 43-57 in. (110.1-145 cm) at least 4 years old RightGuide™...
  • Page 6 2. Headrest Seat Pad With the headrest all the way up, insert the pad from the headrest underneath the seat back pad. 3. Attach Seat Back to Base The “U”-shaped hooks on bottom of the seat back will interlock with bars on the base.
  • Page 7 Align locking tabs with the holes in the base. Push down to lock them in. Circular cup holder goes on the left and the oval storage compartment goes on the right as shown. CLICK! CLICK! Assembly Complete Your Graco booster seat is now ready to use.
  • Page 8 Get to Know Your Car Seat Review section 2-A to see all of the features of this booster seat. What Seating Location Should I Use? The best seating location for this booster seat is one that: • Is recommended by your vehicle owner’s manual, and •...
  • Page 9 Using The Car Seat Correctly To make sure your child is secured properly, review section 3 and 4 to fit your child. When Installing As a Booster Lower Anchor System The lower anchor system consists of lower anchor bars, which are built-in to your vehicle, and connectors that are built-in your car seat.
  • Page 10 Booster Installation Use Lap/Shoulder Belt Only Review section 3 Position Lap Belt Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt goes in front of both armrests and the shoulder belt goes under the armrest on the buckle side. Review section 3 Highback Backless...
  • Page 11 Review section 3 1-B Welcome to the Graco Family! Your child’s safety depends on you. No car seat can guarantee protection from injury in every situation, but proper use helps reduce the risk of serious injury or death.
  • Page 12 Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Send your name, address, and the restraint’s model number and manufacturing date to: Graco Children’s Products, Inc. Attn: Customer Service P .O. Box 169, Elverson, PA 19520-9901 or call 1-800-345-4109 or register online at www.gracobaby.com/carseatregistration...
  • Page 13 For future reference or if you change addresses, record the model name, model number, date of manufacture and purchase date of this car seat on the below. These numbers can be found on a sticker on the bottom of your car seat. Model Name _________________________ Model Number _______________________ Date of Manufacture __________________...
  • Page 14 Graco Children’s Products Inc. advises against loaning or passing along a car seat unless you know the complete history of the product. We also advise against purchasing a car seat second hand.
  • Page 15 Warm Weather Use Car seat parts can get very hot in the sun or warm weather. To avoid burns, always check before putting child in car seat. 1-D Safety Warnings No car seat can guarantee protection from injury in every situation, but proper use helps reduce the risk of serious injury or death.
  • Page 16 Review your vehicle owner’s manual for more information about air bags and car seat use. If your vehicle does not have a back seat, review your vehicle owner’s manual. Select a suitable location for the car seat in your vehicle. Always secure car seat with the lower anchor connectors or a vehicle seat belt, even when unoccupied.
  • Page 17 DO NOT use car seat if it is damaged or missing parts. DO NOT use accessories or parts other than those provided by Graco. Their use could alter the performance of the car seat. Never leave child unattended, even when sleeping. Child may become tangled in vehicle belt straps and suffocate or strangle.
  • Page 18 2-A Car Seat Features...
  • Page 19 A Headrest B Shoulder Belt Guide C Backrest D Body Support E Cup Holder F Lower Anchor Adjuster Button G Lower Anchor Adjustment Straps H Storage Compartment I RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer J RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Release Lever K Instruction Manual Storage...
  • Page 21 A Headrest Adjustment Lever B Lower Anchor Connectors C Belt Positioning Clip (Inset) D Belt Positioning Clip Storage...
  • Page 23 A Belt Positioning Clip B Belt Guides C RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Lock D Belt Guides E Belt Positioning Clip and Instruction Manual Storage F Rear Locking Tab...
  • Page 24 3-A Booster Use Booster Use With Back: 40-100 lb (18.1-45 kg) 43-57 in. (110.1-145 cm) at least 4 years old* Booster Use Without Back: 40-110 lb (18.1-50 kg) 43-57 in. (110.1-145 cm) at least 4 years old* RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer: 50-120 lb (22.5-54 kg) 43-60 in.
  • Page 25 • Never use a vehicle lap-only belt across front of child. • DO NOT position vehicle shoulder belt under the child’s arm or back. • DO NOT allow child to slouch or slide down in the booster seat. • DO NOT position vehicle belt over top of armrests or the belt guides.
  • Page 26 3-B Install Highback Booster Graco allows the securing of the car seat with the lower anchor system in the booster mode, only if the vehicle manufacture allows it. The child still MUST BE SECURED with the vehicle lap/shoulder seat belt. The lower anchors can be used in the booster mode regardless of the weight of the child up to 110 lb (50 kg).
  • Page 27 Note: You can use the Highback Booster WITH or WITHOUT the RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer. 1. Place Car Seat Forward-Facing in Back Seat of the Vehicle Place forward-facing in vehicle seat. The bottom of the seat should sit as flat as possible on the vehicle seat. Skip to Step 5 if Not Using the Lower Anchors...
  • Page 28 2. Extend the Lower Anchor Straps For easier installation, extend the lower anchor straps to their maximum length by pressing the red button on the front of the base and pulling out on the straps. 3. Attach Lower Anchor Connectors to Vehicle’s Lower Anchor Bars Lower Anchor straps should not be twisted.
  • Page 29 4. Tighten the Lower Anchor Straps Remove all the slack from the lower anchor straps by pushing on the booster and pulling straps on front of the booster. Depending on your vehicle, you may need to align the lower connectors with the slots in the base to get a good install. The bottom of the seat should sit as flat as possible on the vehicle seat.
  • Page 30 3-C Install Backless Booster Note: You can use the Backless Booster WITH or WITHOUT the RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer. 1. Remove the Backrest Recline backrest then remove from base. 2. Place the Booster Seat Forward-Facing in the Back Seat of Vehicle Place forward-facing on a vehicle seat that has a lap/ shoulder seat belt.
  • Page 31 If Using the Lower Anchors 3. Extend the Lower Anchor Straps. For easier installation, extend the lower anchor straps to their maximum length by pressing the red button on the front of the base and pulling out on the straps. 4.
  • Page 32 5. Tighten the Lower Anchor Straps Remove all the slack from the lower anchor straps by pushing on the booster and pulling straps on front of the booster. Depending on your vehicle, you may need to align the lower connectors with the slots in the base to get a good install. The bottom of the seat should sit as flat as possible on the vehicle seat.
  • Page 33 3-D Install RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer 1. Remove RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer 2. Lay RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Upside Down 3. Push The Lock Down...
  • Page 34 4. Rotate the Seat Belt Guides Out as Shown Skip to step 7 if Shoulder Belt Positioning Clip is not needed to get a good fit 5. Open Storage Door and Pull Out the Shoulder Belt Positioning Clip 6. Close The Storage Door so it Clicks Closed CLICK! 7.
  • Page 35 4-A Securing Child Highback Booster Use only the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this booster seat. Note: You can use the Highback Booster WITH or WITHOUT the RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer. 1. Place Child In Seat Have your child sit in the booster seat, with his/her back flat against the back of the booster seat.
  • Page 36 3. To Raise or Lower Headrest Lift adjustment lever and lift or lower headrest for the proper shoulder belt height. Forward-Facing...
  • Page 37 4. Buckle the Vehicle Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt goes in front of both armrests and the shoulder belt goes under the armrest on the buckle side. Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt lies low across your child’s hips.
  • Page 38 Is Everything Correct? Never Use Lap Belt Only Lap Belt in Front of Armrest and Lies Low Across Hips and Thighs Shoulder Belt Lies On the Shoulder, Between the Neck and Edge of Shoulder...
  • Page 39 4-B Securing Child Backless Booster Use only the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this booster seat. Note: You can use the Backless Booster WITH or WITHOUT the RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer. 1. Place Child In Seat Have your child sit in the booster seat, with his/her back flat against the back of the vehicle seat.
  • Page 40 3. Buckle the Vehicle Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt goes in front of both armrests and the shoulder belt goes under the armrest on the buckle side. Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt lies low across your child’s hips.
  • Page 41 Is Everything Correct? Never Use Lap Belt Only Lap Belt in Front of Armrest and Lies Low Across Hips and Thighs Shoulder Belt Lies On the Shoulder, Between the Neck and Edge of Shoulder...
  • Page 42 Using Belt Positioning Clip in Backless Booster Mode 1. Make Sure Vehicle’s Seat Shoulder Belt Lays in the Red Zone As Shown If the vehicle’s seat shoulder belt lays outside this zone, you MUST use the belt positioning clip. 2. Pull Belt Positioning Clip Out of Storage From the back of the seat, completely pull out the belt positioning clip.
  • Page 43 3. Free End of Strap Should Face Front of Seat 4. Place Child in Seat, Buckle Child In Seat and Attach Belt Positioning Clip With child’s back flat against the back of the vehicle seat, buckle child in. Then slide the clip onto the vehicle’s seat shoulder belt as shown.
  • Page 44 5. Adjust the Belt Positioning Clip to Fit Your Child Lengthen Lengthen or shorten the belt length as shown. Shorten Clip should fit right at the top of shoulder as shown. Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt lies low across your child’s hips.
  • Page 45 4-C Securing Child in RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Use only the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this booster seat. 1. Place Child In RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Have your child sit in the RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer, with his/her back flat against the back of the vehicle seat.
  • Page 46 3. Buckle the Vehicle Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt goes through both seat belt guides and the shoulder belt goes through the seat belt guide on the buckle side. Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt lies low across your child’s hips.
  • Page 47 Is Everything Correct? Never Use Lap Belt Only Lap belt in front of belt guides and shoulder belt in front of the belt guide on the buckle side. Lap belt lies low across hips and thighs. Shoulder Belt Lies On the Shoulder, Between the Neck and Edge of Shoulder...
  • Page 48 Using Belt Positioning Clip in Seat Belt Trainer Mode 1. Make Sure Vehicle’s Seat Shoulder Belt Lays in the Red Zone As Shown If the vehicle’s seat shoulder belt lays outside this zone, you MUST use the belt positioning clip. 2.
  • Page 49 3. Free End of Strap Should Face Front of Seat 4. Place Child in Seat, Buckle Child In Seat and Attach Belt Positioning Clip With child’s back flat against the back of the vehicle seat, buckle child in. Then slide the clip onto the vehicle’s seat shoulder belt as shown.
  • Page 50 5. Adjust the Belt Positioning Clip to Fit Your Child Lengthen Lengthen or shorten the belt length as shown. Shorten Clip should fit right at the top of shoulder as shown. Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt lies low across your child’s hips.
  • Page 51 5 Reinstall RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer to Booster 1. Open Storage Door and Store the Shoulder Belt Positioning Clip if it was Used 2. Fold in Seat Belt Guides 3. Pull Up RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Lock...
  • Page 52 4. Attach RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer to Seat Base Slide back Rear Locking Tab into the opening on the back of the Seat Base (A). Push the front of the RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer down on the Seat Base. You will hear a click when it is into place (B).
  • Page 53 6 Accessories (on select models) Body Support (0ptional) Never allow body support to bunch or fold behind child. To remove, pull the attachment strap out of the backrest pad.
  • Page 54 7-A How to Remove Lower Anchor Connectors Lower Anchor Connector Push release button up on front of booster and pull slightly away from seat. Push in on the red button and pull off.
  • Page 55 7-B Choosing Vehicle Seat Location Review your vehicle’s owner manual for Seating Locations The best seating location for this car seat is one that: • Is recommended by your vehicle owner’s manual, and • Results in a secure installation of this car seat In the event there is no available back seat and / or you have no other option, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends that you take the following steps: •...
  • Page 56 7-C Unsafe Vehicle Seat Location Never install this car seat in any of the following vehicle seating locations: rear-facing or side-facing booster mode with vehicle lap vehicle seats belt only seat belt...
  • Page 57 7-D Vehicle Seat Belts Review your vehicle’s owner manual for vehicle seat belt use Vehicle Seat Belt Terms Retractor A device that winds up the unused vehicle seat belt. It is often hidden inside the panels on the walls of the vehicle or in the vehicle seatback.
  • Page 58 Identify Your Seat Belt Type The following types of vehicle seat belts CANNOT be used safely with this car seat: There is one type of vehicle seat belt that can be used with this car seat: Lap Belt Only 2 Lap Belt with Motorized connection points.
  • Page 59 8-A Cleaning Seat Pad Refer to seat pad care tag for washing instructions. Headrest Pad Clean with a damp sponge using mild soap and cool water. If needed, headrest pad may be removed for cleaning. To remove, raise the headrest and undo the 2 elastic straps and the 2 snaps.
  • Page 60 Body Support Clean with a damp sponge using mild soap and cool water. If needed, body support may be removed for cleaning. To remove, pull the attachment strap out of the backrest pad. Pull off body support as shown. Machine wash cover in cold water on delicate cycle and drip-dry.
  • Page 61 Backrest Pad Clean with a damp sponge using mild soap and cool water. If needed, backrest pad may be removed for cleaning. To remove, undo the 4 snaps on the seat back. Pull backrest pad off the backrest as shown. Machine wash cover in cold water on delicate cycle and drip-dry.
  • Page 62 Base Pad Clean with a damp sponge using mild soap and cool water. If needed, base pad may be removed for cleaning. Remove RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer. Undo the 2 snaps on each side at the bottom of the seat. From the bottom of the seat, unhook cup holder and storage compartment by squeezing the locking tabs.
  • Page 63 Unhook plastic tabs on the back. Remove base pad as shown. Machine wash cover in cold water on delicate cycle and drip-dry. DO NOT USE BLEACH. Reverse the steps to reattach the base pad, cup holder, storage compartment and RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer. Be sure to tuck the pad around the lower anchor adjuster button and RightGuide™...
  • Page 64 RightGuide™ Seat Belt Trainer Clean with a damp sponge using mild soap and cool water. If needed, the seat belt trainer pad may be removed for cleaning. Removing Seat Belt Trainer Pad To remove the seat pad, start from the sides of the seat belt trainer and pull the pad out from around the plastic shell.
  • Page 65 Attaching Seat Belt Trainer Pad To put the set pad back on, reverse the steps. Start by inserting the plastic tab into the back of the seat.
  • Page 66 Pull the pad over the front of the seat and start tucking in the edge of the pad into the groove that is around the front and sides of the plastic shell.
  • Page 67 8-B Cleaning Lower Anchor Straps Surface wash only with mild soap and damp cloth. DO NOT IMMERSE THE LOWER ANCHOR STRAPS IN WATER Doing so may weaken the straps. If lower anchor straps are frayed or heavily soiled, contact Customer Service at www.gracobaby. com or 1-800-345-4109.
  • Page 68: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts To purchase parts or accessories in the United States, please contact us at the following: 1-800-345-4109 www.gracobaby.com Store instruction manuals where the instruction book icon is shown.