Aircraft Information; Replacement And Expiration Of Car Seat - Maxi-Cosi MAGELLAN Manual

Aircraft Information

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This restraint is certified for aircraft use when used with the
internal harness.
This child restraint is not certified for aircraft use when used as a
booster seat because aircraft seats do not have shoulder belts.
Install the child restraint in a window seat to avoid blocking the
aisle. If the aircraft lap belt is too short, ask the flight attendant for
a belt extender.
Use only on forward-facing aircraft seats.
Contact the airline for their specific policies.
Some airlines may ask to see a label stating
that this child restraint is certified for aircraft
use.
There is an airplane certification label located
on the back of this child restraint as shown.
WARNING:
Store lower anchor/UAS belt and tether
strap. Do not use the AutoLock when using the aircraft belts.
Rear-Facing Aircraft Installation
Follow pages 26-32.
Forward-Facing Aircraft Installation
Follow pages 40-46.
Replacement and Expiration
of Car Seat
Do not risk your child's safety.
To keep your child as safe as possible, Dorel Juvenile Group
strongly recommends replacing the car seat even after a minor
crash; even if it was not occupied at the time.
Replacement After a Minor Crash
The National Highway Traffi c Safety Administration states that for a
crash to be considered minor ALL of the following must be true:
Vehicle able to drive away from the crash site; AND
Vehicle door nearest the car seat was not damaged; AND
No passengers were injured; AND
Airbags did not deploy; AND
There is no visible damage to the car seat.
If the crash your car seat was involved in meets ALL the criteria,
you may not need to replace the car seat.
If one or more of these criteria are not true or if you are uncertain
of any of your answers, replace the car seat immediately.
Replacement After a Moderate to Severe Crash
You must replace this car seat if it has been in a moderate to
severe car crash.
This car seat is intended to protect a child in a single crash.
During a crash, the car seat and all of its parts absorb crash
energy which can deform or weaken it. Damage is not always
visible. A damaged car seat must be replaced immediately.
Expiration
On the side of the child restraint there is a
date of manufacture label as shown.
Do not use this child restraint more than
12 years after the date of manufacture.
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