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Cosco MIGHTY FIT 65 DX Manual

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MIGHTY FIT 65,
MIGHTY FIT 65 DX, LX
CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT
Rear Facing: 5-40 lb and 19-40 in. (2.3-18 kg and 48-101.6 cm)
Forward Facing: 22-65 lb and 29-49 in.
(10.1-29 kg and 73.6-125 cm) At least 1 year old
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions before using this child restraint.
Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the
instruction manual can result in serious injury or death to
your child.
TETHER
Page 46
LOWER ANCHOR
CUP HOLDER
BELT Page 27
Page 23

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  • Page 1 SMART BELT Page 27 Page 23 MIGHTY FIT 65, MIGHTY FIT 65 DX, LX CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT Rear Facing: 5-40 lb and 19-40 in. (2.3-18 kg and 48-101.6 cm) Forward Facing: 22-65 lb and 29-49 in. (10.1-29 kg and 73.6-125 cm) At least 1 year old KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
  • Page 2 Important Symbols Tether See page 46 for Tether information. Vehicle Belts Instruction Manual Storage See pages 29-31 for vehicle belt information. See page 2 for storage location. To help you recognize instructions which are most Lower Anchor critical to your child’s safety, we use this symbol. See page 27 for lower anchor information and Failure to follow these warnings can result in the storage location.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started ........1 Rear Facing ......... 33 Parts of the Child Restraint .........1 Lower Anchor Belt Installation.......34 Prepare Child Restraint to Fit Your Child ....3 Vehicle Belt Installation ........40 How Does Your Child Fit? ........5 Changing Position of Buckle .......6 Forward Facing ........

  • Page 4: Parts Of The Child Restraint

    Parts of the Child Restraint Front View Side View Back View Adjustable Headrest Harness Release Lever Shoulder Harness (through opening in pad) Rear-Facing Belt Shell (child restraint) Slots Harness Adjustment Path Recline Stand Strap Chest Clip Lower Anchor Belt Headrest Adjustment Bar Attachment for Cup Holder...

  • Page 5: Prepare Child Restraint To Fit Your Child

    Prepare Child Restraint to Fit Your Child Adjust the Headrest Release Chest Clip to the Highest Position Press on chest clip release button and pull apart. Squeeze the headrest adjustment bar on the back of the seat towards Place harness straps out of the you.

  • Page 6: How Does Your Child Fit

    How Does Your Child Fit? Changing Position of Buckle Use the guidelines below to determine if the buckle and harness Unbuckle Harness straps are in the right place for your child. Press in on the red button. REAR FACING Pull buckle tongues out. Buckle Position Start in the 1st slot and adjust outward as your child grows.

  • Page 7: Adjusting Headrest/Harness Height

    Adjusting Headrest/Harness Height Insert Buckle’s Metal Fully Loosen Harness Retainer into Slot Straps Closest to Child Push down on harness release Buckle MUST face out. lever (through opening in pad) while pulling out on harness MUST use the 1st or 2nd straps as shown.
  • Page 8 XXXXX Adjust the Headrest From the Back, Pull Harness Strap Squeeze the headrest adjustment Through Pad and Shell bar on the back of the seat towards you. Harness strap MUST be under the headrest adjustment bar as shown. Raise or lower the headrest to position it behind your child’s head.

  • Page 9: Securing Child In Child Restraint

    Securing Child in Child Restraint Position Chest Clip Place Child in Child Restraint The chest clip must be placed at mid-chest (even with armpits) and The child’s bottom and back away from the child’s neck. should be fl at against the child restraint.

  • Page 10: Reclining Child Restraint

    XXXXX Reclining Child Restraint WARNINGS: Failure to fasten and tighten the harness This child restraint has 2 positions: system correctly may allow the child to be ejected from the Rear Facing - child restraint in a crash or sudden stop causing serious injury or death.

  • Page 11: Removing Harness System

    Removing Harness System Unthread Chest Clip Only remove the harness system to clean the seat pad. Fully Loosen Harness Straps Push down on harness release lever (through opening in pad) while pulling out on harness straps Unthread Buckle as shown. Do not unbuckle.

  • Page 12: Removing Seat Pad For Cleaning

    Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning XXXXX Rotate Metal Retainer You must remove the harness system to remove the pad and Push It Up Through from the shell. See pages 15-17. Shell and Pad Pull Headrest Pad Off Bottom of Headrest As Shown Remove headrest pad from shell.

  • Page 13: Installing Harness System

    XXXXX Installing Harness System Installing Harness System XXXXX Undo Fastening Strip Insert Buckle’s Metal Retainer into Slot Behind Headrest Closest to Child Buckle MUST face out. MUST use the 1st or 2nd buckle slot when child restraint is used rear facing. Remove Pad Any slot can be used when forward facing.
  • Page 14 XXXXX From the Back, Pull Harness Strap Pull Harness Strap Across Bottom of Shell Through Pad and Shell Push harness strap up through other hip harness slot. Harness strap MUST be under the headrest adjustment bar as shown. DO NOT twist harness strap. Attach Harness Strap Make Harness Strap Loops to Splitter Plate...

  • Page 15: Accessories On Select Models

    Accessories on Select Models Child Restraint Use Cup Holder Do not use this child restraint unless the child is 5-65 lb (2.3-29 kg) and 19-49 in. (48-125 cm). Pull pad off corner. Never take your child out of the child restraint while the Hook bottom of cup holder to edge of vehicle is moving.

  • Page 16: Vehicle Seating Position

    Vehicle Seating Position Understanding Your Vehicle Never place a child rear facing in a seating Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than those position with an active frontal air bag. pictured here. Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more informa- tion about air bag/child restraint use.

  • Page 17: Choosing Lower Anchor Belt Or Vehicle Belts

    Choosing Lower Anchor Belt or Vehicle Belts Lower Anchor Bars Vehicle Belts The LATCH System If lower anchors are not an option or your child weighs more The lower anchors of LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) is a universal system for installing child restraints without than 40 lb (18 kg), you must use the vehicle seat belt system to using vehicle seat belts.

  • Page 18: Knowing Your Vehicle Belts

    Knowing Your Vehicle Belts XXXXX Review your vehicle owner’s manual for vehicle seat belt • ELR (Emergency Locking Retrac- use with child restraints. This is your best source for tor) vehicle belts information concerning your vehicle. These belts only lock in a sudden stop or crash, and do not properly secure a Not all vehicle belts will work with this child restraint.

  • Page 19: Aircraft Information

    Aircraft Information This restraint is certifi ed for aircraft use. Vehicle Latch Plates • Check Latch Plates Locking Latch Grasp the tongue por- There is an airplane certification label located on Plate tion of the latch plate the side of this child restraint as shown. (the part that goes inside the buckle) and Sliding Latch...

  • Page 20: Rear Facing

    Rear Facing Lower Anchor Belt Installation XXXXX Safety Tips Make sure harness and buckle fit your child correctly before 5-40 lb (2.3-18 kg) installing the child restraint. See pages 3-5. 19-40 in. (48-101.6 cm) The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children should remain rear facing until they are at least 2 years old.
  • Page 21 Pull Down Recline Stand Pull Lower Anchor Belt to Unlock and Fold It Across to Opposite Side Under Child Restraint Do not twist belt. NOTE: Loosely attach the tether Belt MUST be in front of buckle hook to the storage location before strap and under seat pad.
  • Page 22 Attach Lower Anchor If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), you can try: Hooks to Vehicle’s A. Pulling the belt tighter. Lower Anchors B. Reinstalling the child restraint. C. Changing to a different seating location. Review your vehicle owner’s manual for lower anchor loca- D.

  • Page 23: Vehicle Belt Installation

    Vehicle Belt Installation To Release Lower Anchor Belt Safety Tips Make sure harness and buckle fit your child correctly before Remove child from child restraint. installing the child restraint. See pages 3-5. Remove tension from the lower anchor The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children belt by pushing down on side of child should remain rear facing until they are at least 2 years old.
  • Page 24 XXXXX Place Child Restraint Route Vehicle Lap or Rear Facing in Back Lap/Shoulder Belt Seat Through Rear-Facing Belt Path For children between 5-22 lb (2.3-10 kg), the bottom level line on shell MUST be parallel with the ground. For children 22-40 lb (10.1-18 kg) who can sit up unassisted, rotate the child restraint between the 2 level lines.
  • Page 25 Secure Child in Child Tighten Belt Restraint Place hand in child restraint. See pages 11-13. Firmly push the child restraint down and towards the vehicle seat back while pulling the shoul- der belt or the free end of lap belt down and towards you as shown.

  • Page 26: Forward Facing

    Forward Facing Tether Use XXXXX MUST always attach, adjust, and secure the top anchorage (tether) strap when installing the child restraint forward facing with internal harness. Tethers improve the installation and stability of child restraints and reduce the risk of injury. Attach the tether hook to the tether anchor designated by your vehicle manufacturer for that seating position.

  • Page 27: Lower Anchor Belt Installation

    Lower Anchor Belt Installation Remove Lower Anchor Belt from Storage Safety Tips Location Make sure harness and buckle fit your child correctly before Or if the lower anchor belt was installing the child restraint. See pages 3-5. used rear facing, pull it out of the The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that rear-facing belt path so both hooks children should remain rear facing until they are at least 2...
  • Page 28 Rotate Recline Stand Attach Lower Anchor Out and Push Upward Hooks to Vehicle’s to Lock Lower Anchors Review your vehicle owner’s manual for lower anchor locations and lower anchor belt use. Tighten Belt Place hand in child restraint. Place Child Restraint Firmly push the child restraint Forward Facing Flush down while pulling the free end of...

  • Page 29: Vehicle Belt Installation

    Vehicle Belt Installation Check Belt Tightness Safety Tips Hold child restraint at the belt path with your weakest hand. Make sure harness and buckle fit your child correctly before installing the child restraint. See pages 3-5. Push and pull from side to side. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children It should not move more than should remain rear facing until they are at least 2 years old.
  • Page 30 Tighten Belt Loosely Attach Tether Hook to Vehicle’s Place hand in child restraint. Tether Anchor Firmly push the child restraint down while pulling the shoulder belt or Check vehicle owner’s manual for the free end of lap belt towards you specific location.

  • Page 31: Using A Locking Clip

    Using a Locking Clip Position Locking Clip You will rarely need to use a locking clip except in some older It should be about 1 in. (2.5 cm) vehicles. Built-in child restraint locking systems have been re- quired in vehicles since 1996, and many vehicles had these fea- from vehicle belt’s latch plate.

  • Page 32: Dorel Juvenile Group Information

    Dorel Juvenile Group Information Registration and Safety Notices Please complete the postage-paid registration card that came Thank you for choosing this child restraint. The DJG family is with your child restraint, and send it to us. Child restraints could committed to creating child restraints with the most comfort and be recalled for safety reasons.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Replacement Parts Order Form Complete the form. Your model number and manufacturer date Locate a Child Safety Seat Inspection Station for hands code MUST be included on the form to ensure proper replacement on training on how to use your child restraint: parts.

  • Page 34: Warranty

    Replacement Parts List Warranty NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the original retail purchaser as follows: substituted. Prices are subject to change. Part Cost Total Cost This product is warranted against defective materials or workman- Buckle Assembly .......

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