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RECARO Performance Crossover User Manual

RECARO Performance Crossover User Manual

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Child Safety Seats
Convertible Car Seat
TM
Convertible Child Restraint System for
children 5 to 65 lbs (2.3 to 29.5 kg).
Approved in accordance with Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standard 213.
Only suitable for use in vehicles with 2-point
(lap), 3-point (lap & shoulder) seat belts and
LATCH anchorages.
El manual de instructiones Performance
Crossover esta disponible en español en
www.recaro.com. Por favor visite el internet
para bajar una versión en español.
Please read instructions prior to
installation. Store this manual in
the seat base.

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  • Page 1 (lap), 3-point (lap & shoulder) seat belts and LATCH anchorages. El manual de instructiones Performance Crossover esta disponible en español en www.recaro.com. Por favor visite el internet para bajar una versión en español. Please read instructions prior to installation. Store this manual in...
  • Page 2 Never leave a child unattended in a vehicle. Prevent Child Heatstroke in Cars Even great parents can forget a child in the back seat. Unfortunately, heatstroke is one of the leading causes of death among children. Be sure to follow these three important rules to prevent child heatstroke in your car: 1.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Section 1: Safety Warnings ......... p. 4-6 Section 2: Register Your New Child Restraint ....p. 7 Section 3: Getting to Know Your Child Restraint ..p. 8-14 Section 4: Securing the Child in the Child Restraint ..p. 15-16 Section 5: Choosing a Seating Location in Your Vehicle ........
  • Page 4 These instructions will help Welcome to the RECARO family of high quality child safety you do this, so please read them carefully.

  • Page 5: Section 1: Safety Warnings

    • NEVER use the seat without the base. • Use only with children who weigh between 5 and 65 pounds (2.3 and 18.1 Kg) and whose height is 49 inches (125 cm) • Only use with the RECARO EasySwap stay in the car base. or less. Rear-facing 5 - 40 pounds (2.3 and 15.9 kg) and...

  • Page 6: Section 2: Register Your New Child Restraint

    1-888-9RECARO Extreme Weather or register online at: When it is HOT, RECARO recommends the following tips to reduce http://www.registermyrecaro.com possible injury or discomfort to your child: • Park your vehicle in the shade to help keep the restraint cooler.

  • Page 7: Section 3: Getting To Know Your Child Restraint

    RECARO. for your child, and be able to choose which sections of this instruction manual apply to the mode that you desire. A child CAN use the Performance Crossover in the Rear-Facing position ONLY if: To facilitate choosing the right set of the instructions for •...
  • Page 8 Safety Stripe System to lower the head rest and shoulder straps until the Your child restraint is equipped with the easy-to-use RECARO harness is tight according Safety Stripe SystemTM. You will notice that your harness has to the pinch test (reference a white stripe on the outside edges.

  • Page 9: Child Restraint Features

    Child Restraint Features: Child Restraint Features: It is important to become familiar with the features of your It is important to become familiar with the features of your child restraint system. These diagrams help you identify child restraint system. These diagrams help you identify key features.

  • Page 10: Section 4: Securing The Child In The Child Restraint

    Section 4: Securing the Child Restraint Features: Child in the Child Restraint It is important to become familiar with the features of your child restraint system. These diagrams help you identify 1. To loosen the harness system, key features. push the Genius Adjuster Belt Path lever and the headrest will Shell...

  • Page 11: Section 5: Choosing A Seating Location In Your Vehicle

    Section 5: Choosing a Seating 5. Fasten the chest clip. Location in Your Vehicle Forward-Facing vehicle seats must ALWAYS be used with this child restraint. If your vehicle does not have rear seats, consult your vehicle owner’s manual to help identify safety features in your vehicle or contact the vehicle manufacturer.

  • Page 12: Section 6: Learning About Your Vehicle Safety Systems

    Airbags RECARO and the U.S. Department of Transportation warn Top Tether Anchorage that children age 12 and under MUST ride in the rear seat Lower LATCH Anchorage away from front airbags.
  • Page 13 WARNING! Types of Seat Belt Systems DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur Seat Belt Installation Description System Instructions Because the design and operation of vehicle belts vary, make sure to observe the following guidelines: LATCH LATCH straps are provided with the Page 22-23 base.

  • Page 14: Section 7: Installing The Base In Your Vehicle

    Section 7: Installing the Base in Your 3. Position the base on the forward-facing vehicle seat Vehicle with the belt path against the WARNING! back of the vehicle seat. DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur LATCH Installation If your vehicle has lower anchors, the LATCH connector system can be used.
  • Page 15 WARNING! WARNING! DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur can occur Locking Lap/Shoulder Belt Base Installation Lap Belt Only Installation Cannot use this method of installation with an emergency locking 1. Position the base on the retractor with latch plate system. forward-facing vehicle seat with belt path against the back 1.
  • Page 16 There may be a label located on the door side of the seat belt with instructions for use with a child restraint. The Performance Crossover is equipped with belt lock offs that MUST be used with these types of belt systems.

  • Page 17: Section 8: Installing The Performance Crossover Rear-Facing

    Section 8: Installing the Performance 3. While pressing the base firmly into the vehicle seat near the Crossover Rear-Facing belt path, pull the vehicle seat WARNING! DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY belt to remove any slack. can occur The base is secure when it 1.

  • Page 18: Section 9: Installing The Performance Crossover Forward-Facing

    Section 9: Installing the Performance Removing the Seat from the Base Crossover Forward-Facing 1. With one hand pull up on the WARNING! QuickRelease strap behind the DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur headrest and with the other hand pull up on the seat frame near 1.

  • Page 19: Section 10: Certification

    Section 11: Use in Aircraft The Performance Crossover is certified for use in aircraft both rear-facing and forward-facing. The aircraft seat belt (which is not a LATCH system) must be used since lower anchors are not available Removing the Seat from the Base on airplanes.

  • Page 20: Section 12: Care And Maintenance

    (an ordinary tea kettle will do). Brush the area with a soft brush. • Though RECARO tests many cleaning solutions, we cannot test them all—we suggest you ALWAYS test in a discrete area first to ensure that the cleaner does not damage the fabric.
  • Page 21 1. Slide the HERO insert pads through the two slots on the headrest cover so that all 5. After removing from the (3) RECARO logos are on base, turn the seat over and the same side. Thread the locate the metal harness harness straps through the brackets.

  • Page 22: Section 14: Trouble Shooting

    Section 14: Trouble Shooting 5. Thread the metal harness brackets back through the slots on the seat. Turn In certain vehicle applications, you may encounter over the seat and snap the challenges to safely install and position a child in the restraint brackets into place.

  • Page 23: Section 15: Replacement Parts And Accessories

    Solution: Check to determine if anything is lodged in the Genius Adjuster lever. Remove any objects, food or toys that may have become lodged in the area. RECARO offers a variety of replacement parts and accesories. Problem: The child restraint is too upright when used rear-facing.

  • Page 24: Section 16: Warranty

    Improper installation, or misuse; b) Modification or alteration of the Product; c) Failure to comply with RECARO’s instructions for service and maintenance; d) Accident, unauthorized repairs or unauthorized use; e) Any attachment or replacement part that was manufactured,...

  • Page 25: Section 17: Additional Contact Information

    3-Point Seat Belt: A seat belt with both a lap and a shoulder portion, having three contact points (one shoulder, two hips). RECARO Child Safety, LLC 1600 Harmon Road Airbag: A passive (idle) restraint system that automatically Auburn Hills, MI 48326 deploys during a crash to act as a cushion for the occupant.
  • Page 26 Side Impact Protection (SIP): Safety feature of all RECARO harness height simultaneously with a single pull of the Genius child restraints that have structure design strategically placed Adjust harness strap.
  • Page 27 Tel: 1-888-9RECARO Internet: www.recaro.com, E-mail: info-usa@recaro-cs.com In the interest of product development, RECARO reserves all rights to make changes to the construction and design of its products without prior notification. RECARO does not assume the liability in case of misprint. Pictures may include extras.

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