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Fitting
Instructions
and Manual

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1. Introduction
Minimac for Newborn Babies
Describes the MINIMAC rear-facing seat for babies up to 13kgs that slots into Multimac seats.
Multimac Colours
Discusses available colourways and bespoke options for Multimac seats to match car interiors.
2. General Rules for Multimac
Car Insurance Notification
Advises notifying insurance companies about Multimac installation due to increased passenger capacity and item value.
Correct Fitment and Use
Emphasizes imperative correct installation and prohibits modifications or non-original attachments for safety.
Child Safety Guidelines
Provides general safety rules for children in the Multimac, including supervision and checking seat temperature.
3. Fitting the Multimac into Your Car
Tether Strap Attachment
Details the initial fitting of tether straps to car bolts and the different fittings for each car.
Seat Cushion Removal
Explains how to remove middle seat cushions to reveal ratchet adjusters for fitting the Multimac.
Leg Adjustment and Positioning
Guides on manoeuvring the Multimac, adjusting legs, and ensuring proper positioning on the car seat.
Ratchet Adjuster Operation
Describes releasing, operating, and tightening ratchet adjusters to secure the Multimac firmly to the car seat.
Final Leg and Seat Tightening
Covers re-fitting legs, adjusting height, and fully tightening ratchet adjusters for a rock-solid fit.
Seat Cushion Replacement
Instructions on how to refit the seat cushions, including a knack for leading the rear edge first.
5. Tether Straps
Eyebolt Installation
Details replacing existing bolts with eyebolts, using cone-washers, and torquing them correctly for secure tether strap attachment.
Special Fitments
Addresses specific car fittings like solid buckles requiring replacement or alternative eyebolt arrangements.
6. Fitting the Headrests
Headrest Tommy Installation
Guides on fitting the 'Tommy' headrest, adjusting its height for taller children's eye level.
Headrest Ylva Installation
Explains fitting the 'YLVA' headrest for side support for younger children, adjusting bottom edges to shoulder level.
7. Securing Your Children in Multimac
Child Harness Adjustment
Details using the ADJUSTAMAC system to correctly adjust the 5-point harness to a child's shoulder height for optimal safety.
Buckle and Harness Operation
Instructions on how to fasten the harness buckle, release tension, and ensure a snug fit against the child.
8. Minimac Baby Cradle
Minimac Fitting
Describes how to fit the MINIMAC into a MULTIMAC seat, including cushion removal and ensuring correct lock engagement.
Minimac Removal
Provides steps for releasing the MINIMAC using the lever and withdrawing it from the MULTIMAC seat.
Seating the Baby in Minimac
Explains how to adjust the 3-point harness for babies and seat them correctly in the MINIMAC before or after fitting.
9. Cleaning and Maintenance
Harness Cleaning
Advises cleaning harnesses with warm soapy water only, avoiding chemical cleaners that could weaken them.
Main Fabric Cleaning
Instructions for cleaning Multimac and Minimac upholstery, recommending warm soapy water or upholstery cleaners.
Tether Strap Checks
Emphasizes frequent checks of tether straps, Maillon nuts, and Eyebolts for wear, tightness, and alignment.

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