Instruction manual

Installing/Removing Rear-Facing Car Seat

Forward-Facing

The following are a few things which must be done with this

car seat before installing it in a vehicle Forward-Facing.

• Rear-Facing Base and Anti-Rebound Bar must NOT be

attached to the car seat. See “Installing/Removing Rear-

Facing Base” on page 80, and “Installing/Removing Rear-

Facing Anti-Rebound Bar” on page 81.

• Shoulder Harness must be adjusted to the correct Shoulder

Harness Slots for the height of the child. The Shoulder

Harness should be through the Shoulder Harness Slots

closest to and at or above your child’s shoulders. See

“Securing your Child in Car Seat” on page 65.

WARNING — DEATH or

SERIOUS INJURY can occur

• Never use this car seat Rear-Facing in a vehicle front seating location with

an air bag.

• LATCH or vehicle belt must be routed through Rear-Facing Belt Path when

using car seat Rear-Facing.

WARNING — DEATH or

SERIOUS INJURY can occur (continued)

• The Rear-Facing Base and Anti-Rebound Bar must be used when using

seat Rear-Facing.

• LATCH or vehicle belt must stay tightly adjusted around car seat at all times.

• Failure to properly install or use this car seat increases the risk of serious

injury or death to the child and others in a sharp turn, sudden stop

or crash.

• Seat must be properly reclined, within an acceptable recline range for the

child’s age when used Rear-Facing. If the seat is reclined too much, infants

can be ejected from the car seat in an accident. If too upright, it can

cause breathing problems.

• To avoid injury this car seat must be installed by an adult.

• Never leave this car seat unsecured in your vehicle. This car seat must

remain secured even when not in use. In a sharp turn, crash or sudden

stop, an unsecured car seat can be thrown around and could severely

injure vehicle occupants.