Choosing Car Seat Mode - Safety 1st Grow and Go Comfort Cool Manual

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For Use in Rear-Facing Mode Only
Head Pillow
To remove head pillow, pull it up from
behind the back body pillow.
You must use the body pillows in order to use
the head pillow.
Body Pillows
The body pillows are two separate pieces:
back and bottom.
When using upper harness slots:
To remove the body pillows: Undo the buckle and pull buckle
through the slot in bottom pillow. Slide back pillow out from behind the
harness straps.
To install the body pillows: Slide back pillow in behind harness
straps and pull buckle through buckle slot in bottom pillow.
Back and bottom body pillows must always be used together.
When using lower harness slots for smaller infants:
To remove the body pillows: From the back of seat, remove harness
strap loops from splitter plate. From the front, pull harness straps out
of shell and back pillow. Undo the buckle. Pull buckle through slot in
bottom pillow and pull pillows out of seat.
Rethread harness for upper harness slots, see page 69.
To install the body pillows: From the back of seat, remove harness
strap loops from splitter plate. From the front, pull harness straps out
of shoulder slots. Place bottom pillow in seat and pull buckle through
buckle slot in pillow. Place back pillow in seat. Rethread harness
straps through the harness slots for smaller infants in back pillow and
shell, see pages 15-18.
Back and bottom body pillows must always be used together.

Choosing Car Seat Mode

Your child's height, weight, and age determine how the car seat
should be placed in the vehicle. Please talk to your doctor about the
best option for your child.
WARNING:
Verify your child's weight and height (do not
guess) before choosing the car seat's mode.
REAR-FACING MODE
5-40 lb (2.3-18 kg) and
19-40 in. (48-101.6 cm)
Children up to 1 year of age must ride rear-facing.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children
remain rear-facing until they are at least 2 years old.
In this child restraint, your child can remain rear-facing up to
40 lb (18 kg) and up to 40 in. (101.6 cm).
FORWARD-FACING MODE
22-65 lb (10.1-29 kg) and
29-49 in. (73.6-125 cm) and
At least 1 year old
BOOSTER SEAT MODE
40-100 lb (18.1-45.4 kg) and
43-52 in. (110.1-132.1 cm)
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children
remain in a fi ve-point harness until they outgrow their forward-
facing harnessed child restraint.
This typically occurs around age 4, but some children outgrow
them sooner and others not until later.
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