Choosing Restraint and Position
Your child’s height, weight and age determine how your
child restraint should be placed in the vehicle and which
restraint should be used.
5-35 lbs (2.3-16 kg)
19-36 in. (48-91 cm)
Rear-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint
face the back of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat.
40-100 lbs (18.1-45.4 kg)
43-52 in. (110.1-1
32.1
cm)
and Over 1 Year Old
Belt-positioning booster
using vehicle
lap/shoulder belt
combination
Child and child restraint
face the front of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat. 5-point Harness and
Base are removed.
22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg)
34-43 in. (85.1-110 cm)
and Over 1 Year Old
Forward-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint
face the front of the vehicle
and are placed in the back
seat.
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Preparing Child Restraint to Fit
Your Child
2
3
Press on harness retainer
release button and pull
apart.
Loosen harness by pushing
down on the harness
release lever while pulling
out on harness.
Depending on your model,
the harness release lever
may be under a flap on the
pad in the front of
restraint.
You MUST make these adjustments with your child
before you install the child restraint in the vehicle.
Make sure LATCH belt
packaging is pulled free of
child restraint shell.
1
Press red button on
buckle to release the
buckle plates. Place
harness over sides of child
restraint.
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