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The top anchorage strap (tether) is used for the forward-
facing position only.
Most vehicles made after 9/1/99 already have the anchor
hardware for a top anchorage strap. Refer to your
owner’s manual or call your dealer.
Storage of Top Anchorage Strap:
Rear-Facing position: Place top anchorage
strap over the back of the child restraint with
the anchor hook secured under the base or child
restraint.
Belt-Positioning Booster position: Place
top anchorage strap behind the seat with the
anchor hook under the seat.
See pictures below and on next page to determine which
tether model you have. Follow applicable steps.
Pull loose
end to
tighten
Lift up to
loosen
A
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Forward-Facing Use: 22-40 lbs. (10.1-18 kg), 34-43” (85.1-110 cm), Over 1 year of age.
WARNING
!
You must follow the threading diagram
exactly. Failure to follow these steps could
cause the strap to loosen in a crash, which
can result in serious injury or death.
To Attach Top
Anchorage Strap:
Put knee in child
restraint and push down;
attach hook to anchor in
vehicle.
To Adjust Top
Anchorage Strap:
To tighten; pull on free
end of top anchorage
strap.
To loosen; lift up on top
anchorage lock and push
lock toward top
anchorage hook.
To Adjust Top
Anchorage Strap:
Loosen top anchorage
strap into “loops” at
adjuster slide as shown.
To tighten top anchorage
strap: Pull on free end (A)
of top anchorage strap
while holding hook (B).
To loosen top anchorage
strap: Pull on lower top
anchorage strap (C) while
holding adjusting slide (D)
with your other hand.
Pull on free end of top
anchorage strap until the
“loops” are flush against
the adjuster. Reattach
hook to anchor to check
fit, repeat steps if needed.
To Attach Top
Anchorage Strap: Put
knee in child restraint
and push down; attach
hook to anchor in vehicle
to estimate how much
adjustment you need,
then unhook.
Tighten
Loosen
A
B
C
D
B
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