Rear-Facing Safe Use Checklist - Graco SNUGRIDE 30 Instruction Manual

3-A Rear-Facing Safe Use
Checklist
LATCH Strap
Vehicle Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt
22
Rear-Facing:
4-30 lb (1.8-14 kg)
• Car seat MUST be rear-
facing in the vehicle
back seat.
• Make sure LATCH strap
or vehicle seat belt
is routed through the
rear-facing belt path,
marked with a blue
label.
• Install this car seat
tightly in your vehicle.
Car seat should not
move at the belt path
more than 1" (2.5 cm)
from side to side and
front to back.
• Check the level line to
make sure the line is
level with the ground.
• Harness straps must be
at or just below the
top of child's shoulders
and chest clip must be
at armpit level.
Note: Preterm or low birth
weight infants may be at
special risk in a vehicle or
Vehicle Lap Only Seat Belt
aircraft. According to the
AAP , these infants may suffer
breathing issues if improperly
reclined in a car seat. Use the
corrected age for preemies.
Graco advises that you have
your physician or hospital
staff evaluate your infant and
recommend the proper car
seat or car bed before you and
Vehicle Lap/Shoulder
your infant leave the hospital.
Seat Belt Without Base
NEVER
place this
child
restraint
rear-facing in a
vehicle seating
location that has an
Vehicle Lap Only Seat Belt
active front air bag.
Without Base