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Installation: Forward Facing
Forward Facing
Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation
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Figure A illustrates the forward facing lap-
shoulder vehicle belt route.
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When not in use, always store the LATCH
connectors in storage pouches sewn in
cover above rear facing lock-offs.
Place the child restraint forward facing
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on the vehicle seat.
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Restraint must be in the full upright
position when installed in forward facing
mode with children over 33 pounds (15kg).
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If installing with Versa-Tether
tether from pouch and loosely attach to an
approved tether anchorage point before
continuing. See pages 23–25 for complete
Versa-Tether instructions.
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Pull the vehicle belt out, then pass it over
the LATCH bar, through the forward
facing belt slots, then over the LATCH bar
on the other side ( Fig. B ).
Verify that the vehicle belt is not
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twisted, then buckle ( Fig. C ).
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A
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, remove
B
C
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Rotate the forward facing lock-off
down to open.
Only use lock-off farthest from where the
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vehicle belt is buckled.
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Remove slack from the lap portion of
the vehicle belt.
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Push the child restraint firmly into the
vehicle seat while pulling the shoulder
portion of the vehicle belt tightly
through the lock-off to remove slack
( Fig. D ).
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Hold the shoulder belt tight, then rotate
the lock-off upward until it clicks in
place ( Fig. E ).
Lock-off is not engaged and vehicle belt is
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not secured until a click is heard.
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Verify that the vehicle belt is tight and
the child restraint is secure.
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See Checking Buckle Position on page 26.
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Installation can be improved by the use of the Versa-Tether
23–25).
Removal:
Open lock-offs, then unbuckle and remove vehicle belt from belt
path. Disconnect Versa-Tether
Installation: Forward Facing
D
E
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, if attached.
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(see pages
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