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4. Route Vehicle
Lap or Lap/Shoulder
Belt Through Rear-
Facing Belt Path
1. Place Child
Restraint Rear
Facing in Back Seat
5. Reach Under
Pad and Pull
Vehicle Belt Across
the Shell
Belt MUST be in
front of the buckle
strap. You MUST use the 1st or 2nd
buckle slot. Do not place belt over
child’s legs. Do not twist belt.
1
2
7. Tighten Belt
Place hand in child
restraint.
Firmly push child
restraint down and
back towards the
vehicle seat back while pulling shoulder
belt or the free end of lap belt to
tighten.
6. Buckle Vehicle
Belt
3. Check if Your
Vehicle Belts Will
Work With This
Child Restraint
This is very import-
ant because not all
vehicle belts will
work with child restraints.
Review pages 31-34 and your vehicle
owner’s manual to determine what kind
of vehicle belt you have and how to lock
a child restraint in place.
8. Check Belt
Tightness
Hold child restraint
at the belt path with
your weakest hand.
Push and pull from
side to side. It should not move more
than 1 in. (2.5 cm).
2. Check Level Line
For children who
cannot sit up
unassisted, the level
line on shell MUST
be parallel with the
ground.
For children
who can sit up
unassisted, you
may rotate the child
restraint to be more
upright.
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