Dorel Juvenile Group Enspira 65 Instruction Manual

3-in-1 convertible car seat

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Enspira
®
65
3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat
rear-facing child restraint 2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb)
48-91 cm (19-36 in.)
forward-facing child restraint 10-30 kg (22-65 lb)
74-132 cm (29-52 in.), and over 1 year old
booster seat 18-36 kg (40-80 lb) 102-132 cm (40-52 in)
and at least 4 years old
Read all instructions BEFORE USING
this child restraint and booster seat.
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
4358-6859 (2.16.16)

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  • Page 1 4358-6859 (2.16.16) Enspira ® 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat rear-facing child restraint 2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb) 48-91 cm (19-36 in.) forward-facing child restraint 10-30 kg (22-65 lb) 74-132 cm (29-52 in.), and over 1 year old booster seat 18-36 kg (40-80 lb) 102-132 cm (40-52 in) and at least 4 years old Read all instructions BEFORE USING this child restraint and booster seat.
  • Page 2 E. Aircraft Installation ........Page 37 A. Before You Begin .........Pages 3-8 A-1 Thank You... A-2 DJG Consumer Relations Contact Information F. Install Rear-Facing ......Pages 38-47 A-3 Registration and Safety Notices A-4 Understanding Your Child Restraint F-1 Prepare to Install Rear-Facing F-2 Prepare UAS for Rear-Facing Use F-3 Install Rear-Facing with UAS B.
  • Page 3: Registration And Safety Notices

    If you don’t have the card or if your address changes, you will find the model number and manufactured date on the label located on the back of A-2 Dorel Juvenile Group Consumer shell. There are three additional ways to register your information: Relations Contact Information Online: www.djgusa.com/registration/carseat/can...
  • Page 4 A-4 Understanding Your Child Restraint Harness System Detail Front View Adjustable Headrest Full Body Pillow Upper Harness Slots Buckle (on select models) Infant Head Support Chest Clip Lower Harness Guides (on select models) Harness Adjustment Lever (under flap) Harness Straps Buckle Strap Harness Covers (on select models)
  • Page 5 Side View Back View Shoulder Belt Positioning Guide UAS* Attachment for Tether Strap Storage with Adjuster and Hook Tether Adjuster Forward-Facing Belt Metal Headrest Path Adjustment Bar Shell Locking Clip Rear-Facing Belt (behind harness) Path Splitter Plate Tether Hook UAS* Belt Tether Attachment for Storage UAS* Adjuster...
  • Page 6: Vehicle Seating Position

    When unoccupied, the booster seat must be firmly secured to the vehicle with the vehicle’s Failure to read, understand and follow the seat belt only. The lower universal anchorage instructions and warnings in this instruction system and tether strap must be stored as manual and the warnings on the system could described in the instruction manual.
  • Page 7: Transport Canada Regulations

    C-1 Choose Position for Your Child To avoid the child being seriously burned, Your child’s height, weight and age determine how your always check for hot seat and buckles before child restraint or booster seat should be placed in the using this child restraint.
  • Page 8: Preparing Child Restraint To Fit Your Child

    Adjust Headrest to the C-2 Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Highest Position Your Child Pull the metal headrest MUST make these adjustments with your child before adjustment bar on the back of you install the child restraint in the vehicle. the seat and slide the headrest all the way up.
  • Page 9 Rotate the metal retainer, then Check Harness Height insert retainer up through the With child in the child restraint, shell and pad. check the location of the upper harness slots. Follow the guidelines below to determine the correct harness From the front, pull buckle strap height.
  • Page 10 Position Headrest From the front of child restraint, pull harness straps out of the Position headrest behind the upper harness slots. child’s head. Align the mid- point of the child’s ears with the mid-point of the headrest. Rethread harness straps into Make sure metal bar new upper harness slot location.
  • Page 11: Securing Child In Child Restraint

    C-3 Securing Child in Child Restraint Tighten Harness Straps Pull on harness adjustment strap to tighten harness Position Harness Straps snugly. Over the Child’s Shoulders Place the child’s bottom and NOTE: A snug harness is not back flat against the child loose and lies flat against the child without sagging.
  • Page 12: Removing Child From Child Restraint

    C-5 Accessories on Select Models C-4 Removing Child From Child Restraint Infant Head Support Loosen Harness Straps The infant head support is Push in on the harness designed to support the infant’s adjustment lever under the flap. head and neck. Infant head Pull out on harness straps just support MUST not cover the above buckle tongues.
  • Page 13: Reclining Child Restraint

    Full Body Pillow C-7 Removing Harness System The full body pillow helps to provide Harness system MUST be removed to use this Child comfort to your child. Restraint as a Booster Seat. To remove the full body pillow, you will have to unhook the harness Unhook Harness Straps straps from splitter plate, pull from Splitter Plate...
  • Page 14: Removing Seat Pad For Cleaning

    Locate Buckle Strap’s Metal Release the Elastic Straps Retainer (on select models) From the back of the shell, Turn the child restraint over release the elastic straps on and locate buckle strap’s metal the top and sides of the child retainer.
  • Page 15 Cleaning Pad and Accessories You may need to use a flathead screwdriver to help remove the Machine wash all pieces separately with cold water on a lower harness guides. gentle cycle. Do not use bleach. Tumble dry separately for 10-12 minutes on low heat. Remove immediately. Place the screw driver’s tip between shell and lower Cleaning Harness Strap...
  • Page 16 C-9 Install Harness System Thread Harness Strap NOTE: Make sure sewn end of Install Buckle Strap the harness strap loop faces the buckle before starting. Choose one of the three slots Thread the harness strap down that is closest to child. From through lower harness guide the front of child restraint, push on left side of shell...
  • Page 17: Understanding Your Vehicle

    D-1 Understanding Your Vehicle Thread left harness strap through left buckle tongue and Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than right harness strap through those pictured here. Consult your vehicle owner’s manual to right buckle tongue. Make help identify your vehicle’s specific features and locations. sure to push through from the back of buckle tongue.
  • Page 18: Choosing Uas Or Vehicle Belts

    D-3 Choosing UAS or Vehicle Belts D-2 Vehicle Seating Position When installed properly, either the UAS or Vehicle Belts will secure the child restraint equally. Never install a rear-facing child restraint in the front seat of a vehicle The UAS equipped with an active passenger UAS Anchor Bars side frontal airbag.
  • Page 19: Knowing Your Vehicle Belts

    D-4 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts If it moves freely, it is an ELR belt. If it is locked and will not allow any more belt to come out, it is a switchable retractor. If you have an ELR lap and shoulder belt, review the “Vehicle Review your vehicle’s owner manual for vehicle seat belt use Latch Plate”...
  • Page 20: Aircraft Installation

    E. Aircraft Installation F-1 Prepare to Install Rear-Facing This child restraint is certified for aircraft use 2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb.), 48-91 cm (19-36 in.) only when used with the internal harness. Use Rear-Facing using 5-point harness only on forward-facing seats and in a position where the seat belt can be tightened securely.
  • Page 21 F-2 Prepare UAS for Rear- F-3 Install Rear-Facing Facing Use with UAS Pull Pad Off Corners of Child Restraint NOTE: Review your vehicle’s owner manual for UAS belt use. Pull the seat pad off the front corners of shell. Unhook UAS Do not use the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt when using the Universal Anchorage System Remove the UAS from the...
  • Page 22 Rotate Child Restraint to Check UAS Belt Tightness Correct Recline Angle Grasp the child restraint at the belt path with one For children between 2.3-10 hand. Push and pull the child kg (5-22 lb), the bottom level restraint from side to side, to ground line must be level forward and back.
  • Page 23 F-4 Install Rear-Facing To Remove UAS Belt From Vehicle UAS Anchor Bar with Vehicle Belts Remove child from child NOTE: Review section D-4 to determine what kind of restraint. vehicle belts you have. Review your vehicle’s owner manual for seat belt use. Press down firmly on UAS adjuster on side of child restraint and press the UAS...
  • Page 24 Place Child Restraint in Pull Vehicle Latch Vehicle Rear-Facing in the Plate Across to Back Seat Opposite Side Child restraint MUST be in the Reach under pad and reclined position when rear- pull the vehicle belt facing. To fold in recline stand, across the shell and see section C-6.
  • Page 25 G-1 Prepare to Install Forward-Facing Check Vehicle Belt Tightness 10-30 kg (22-65 lb.) 74-132 cm (29-52 in.) and over 1 Grasp the child restraint year old. Forward-Facing using 5-point harness at the belt path with one hand. Push and pull the child restraint from side to side, forward and back.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Tether Strap

    G-2 Adjusting the Tether Strap G-3 Prepare UAS for Forward-Facing Use The tether strap is used for the forward-facing position only. NOTE: Pull the UAS belt out of the rear-facing belt path if Vehicles manufactured today already have the tether anchor you have used this child restraint rear-facing or remove from hardware installed in the vehicle.
  • Page 27: Installation Tip

    G-4 Install Forward-Facing Installation Tip: With UAS Loosely attach the tether hook before NOTE: Review your vehicle’s owner manual for UAS belt use. attaching the UAS belt. Consult vehicle’s owner manual for specific location. Do not use the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt when using the Universal Anchorage System Connect UAS to Vehicle (UAS).
  • Page 28 G-5 Install Forward-Facing Check UAS Belt Tightness With Vehicle Belts Grasp the child restraint at the belt path with one hand. NOTE: Review section D-4 to determine what kind of vehicle Push and pull the child restraint belts you have. Review your vehicle’s owner manual for vehicle from side to side, forward and seat belt use.
  • Page 29 Tighten the Tether Strap Installation Tip: With knee still in child restraint, Loosely attach push down on the child restraint the tether hook again and pull on free end of the before threading tether strap to tighten. the vehicle belt. Consult vehicle’s owner manual for specific location.
  • Page 30 H-2 Install Using the Lap H-1 Prepare to Install Booster Seat and Shoulder Belts 18-36 kg (40-80 lb) 102-132 cm (40-52 in.) And at least 4 years old NOTE: DO NOT use the level to ground lines on the sides of the Install booster seat using only vehicle lap/shoulder shell.
  • Page 31: Using The Locking Clip

    Position Shoulder Belt I. Using the Locking Clip To help position the shoulder belt, you may need to secure the shoulder belt in one of the two You will rarely need to use a locking clip except in some shoulder belt-positioning guides. older vehicles.
  • Page 32 Check Vehicle Belt Locate Locking Clip Location Tightness Grasp the vehicle lap/shoulder Grasp the child restraint at belts together tightly as close the belt path with one hand. to the vehicle latch plate as Push and pull the child possible. While holding the belts restraint from side to side, tightly, unbuckle.
  • Page 33: Warranty

    Fax orders to: 1-800-207-8182 Box 2609, Columbus, IN 47202-2609, or call 1-800-544- Please make money orders payable to Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. Fill 1108 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST Monday through in the area on the next page to charge credit card. (Visa or Master- Thursday and from 8:00 a.m.
  • Page 34: Replacement Parts List

    Replacement Parts List NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be substituted. Part Cost Quantity Total Cost Buckle Strap....$6.99 X _____ = $ ______________ Harness Strap ..... $2.99 X _____ = $ ______________ Pad Set ....$42.99 X _____ = $ ______________ Chest Clip ....

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