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4358-3616B Apex
6/21/06
10:40 AM
Replacement Parts List
NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be
substituted.
Part
Cost
Quantity Total Cost
Harness System . . .$13.00 X______= $ ______________
Seat Pad . . . . . . . . .$39.99 X______= $ ______________
Harness Retainer . . .$1.50 X______= $ ______________
Locking Clip . . . . . . .$2.50 X______= $ ______________
Top Anchorage
(Tether) Kit . . . . . . .$9.99 X______= $ ______________
Latch Kit . . . . . . . .$24.99 X______= $ ______________
Instructions . . . . . . .$0.00 X______= $ ______________
Merchandise Total
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I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n M M a a n n u u a a l l
www.djgusa.com
This child
restraint is
designed for
use by children
whose:
Weight:
22-100 pounds
(10.1-45.4 kg)
Height:
34-57 inches
(85.1-144.8 cm)
Forward-Facing
Use Only
Read all instructions BEFORE USING
this child restraint.
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
IMPORTANT!
Failure to follow the warnings on the labels
and in the instruction manual can result in
the death or serious injury of your child.
Para recibir las instrucciones en español, llame al
1-800-544-1108 o solicitarse por escrito al dirección por arriba.
Eng. 4358-3616B

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  • Page 1 4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 1 Eng. 4358-3616B Replacement Parts List A A p p e e x x 6 6 5 5 NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be substituted. I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n M M a a n n u u a a l l Part Cost Quantity Total Cost...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 3 Before You Begin... Table of Contents Thank you for choosing this car seat, referred to Warnings..................2-4 throughout this manual as a child restraint.The DJG General and Warm Weather Use..........4 family is committed to creating a child restraint with the Registration and Recall ..............5 most comfort and convenience available today.

  • Page 3: Warnings

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 5 WARNING WARNING Failure to follow these warnings could result Do not lubricate buckles and fasteners. in the serious injury or death of your child. Do not substitute parts or try to modify To help you recognize those instructions the child restraint in any way.

  • Page 4: General And Warm Weather Use

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 7 Registration and Recall Information WARNING Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons.You Do not remove any of the warning labels must register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Fill out or other labels on the child restraint.

  • Page 5: Understanding Your Vehicle

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 9 Understanding Your Vehicle Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than those pictured here. Consult your vehicle owner’s manual to help identify your vehicle’s specific features. A.Anchor Bracket D.Air Bag For Top Anchorage Strap (Consult your vehicle (Forward-Facing Only) owner’s manual for all air...

  • Page 6: Child Restraint Parts

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 11 Child Restraint Parts Front Back Adjustable Buckle Headrest Harness Release Cup Holder Locking Clip Shoulder Belt Lever (on select models) Instructions Guide Harness Headrest Splitter Plate Harness Covers Adjustment Strap Adjustment Knob LATCH Belt (on select models) Armrests Top Anchorage...

  • Page 7: Choosing Restraint And Position

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 13 Install Cupholder Choosing Restraint and Position Cup holder can be on Your child’s height, weight and age determine how your either side. Remove pad child restraint should be placed in the vehicle and which from either front corner restraint should be used.

  • Page 8: Preparing Child Restraint To Fit Your Child

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 15 Unlock headrest by Preparing Child Restraint to Fit turning the knob to the Your Child unlock position. You MUST make these adjustments with your child before you install the child restraint in the vehicle.
  • Page 9 4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 17 Check Harness Height Pull harness through the harness guides from the Harness Forward-Facing front. Slot Position: Harness slot must be even with or Rethread harness in just above the shoulders. correct harness guides and refasten harness to splitter If the top harness slots plate.

  • Page 10: Securing Your Child In The Child Restraint

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 19 Pull on harness adjustment Securing Your Child in the Child strap to tighten harness snugly. Restraint Position harness straps NOTE: A snug strap should not allow any slack. over the child’s shoulders. It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging.

  • Page 11: Choosing Latch Or Vehicle Belts

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 21 Removing Your Child From the Choosing LATCH or Vehicle Belts Child Restraint The LATCH System Loosen harness by pushing LATCH means Lower down on the harness Anchor bars Anchors and Tethers for release lever while pulling CHildren.

  • Page 12: Knowing Your Vehicle Belts

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 23 Manual Belts Knowing Your Vehicle Belts Manual lap belts are Not all vehicle belts will work with this child restraint. common in the center You must determine if your vehicles belts are compatible rear seat and can allow with this child restraint.

  • Page 13: Locking Clip

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 25 Position locking clip about Locking Clip 1 in. (2.5 cm) from vehicle belt’s buckle plate. NOTE: The locking clip is located on the back of the seat. You do not need a locking clip when using this seat as a belt-positioning booster.

  • Page 14: Forward-Facing Use

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 27 Forward-Facing Use Forward-Facing Installation After deciding whether to use your Vehicle Belts or LATCH, be sure to read the warnings below as they pertain to both systems. When LATCH is not available, fasten LATCH hooks on back of child restraint as shown.

  • Page 15: Vehicle Belt

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 29 With weakest hand at Forward-Facing Installation with belt path, tilt and push Vehicle Belts: the child restraint forward and back, and Connect and tighten from side to side. If the harness straps prior to seat belts do not installing in vehicle.

  • Page 16: Latch

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 31 Fasten one LATCH belt Forward-Facing Installation with hook to the anchor in LATCH Belt: Install LATCH Belts the vehicle seat located in the vehicle seat bight. Repeat for other side of NOTE: Do not use child restraint.

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Top Anchorage (Tether) Strap

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 33 With weakest hand at belt Adjusting the Top Anchorage path, tilt and push the child Strap restraint forward and back, and from side to side. If the The top anchorage strap is used for the forward-facing LATCH belts do not position only.

  • Page 18: Belt-Positioning Booster Use

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 35 Belt-Positioning Booster Use Removal of Harness Refer to the “Choosing Harness must be removed for use as a Restraint and Position” Belt-Positioning Booster. section to make sure your child is at the From the back of the proper weight and seat, unfasten harness height to use the belt-...
  • Page 19 4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 37 Under the seat, place From under seat, push buckle metal clip up and finger under metal clip on out through slot in the side harness and lift off harness guide. Do the bottom of seat. same for the other side harness.

  • Page 20: Belt-Positioning Booster Installation

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 39 NOTE: Make sure the Belt-Positioning Booster lap and shoulder belt are Installation placed behind armrest as shown. Place child restraint flush against the back of the vehicle seat. NOTE: Tuck the top anchorage strap’s hook under the child restraint.

  • Page 21: Reinstall Harness

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 41 WARNING Reinstall Harness Check vehicle instructions for more Reinstall Harness: information about air bag/child restraint use. From the front of child restraint push buckle’s Do Not Use only the lap metal plate through pad belt when using this seat as and shell.

  • Page 22: Removing Seat Pad For Cleaning

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 43 Push harness clip down Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning through slot in the pad and shell. WARNING Do not use this child restraint without the seat pad. Failure to do this can result in serious injury.

  • Page 23: Trouble Shooting

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 45 Starting at the bottom of Trouble Shooting seat, pull pad off of both corners and pull armrests If your child restraint is not held securely through pad. by the belt: Press down firmly on the child restraint and remove all the slack in the belt.

  • Page 24: Warranty

    4358-3616B Apex 6/21/06 10:40 AM Page 47 Replacement Parts Order Form Warranty Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the Complete the form below. Your model number with color original retail purchaser as follows: code and manufacture date code MUST be included on the This product is warranted against defective materials or form to ensure proper replacement parts.

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