Section 8 - Safety Checklist/Safe Practices
√ Did you read and understand these instructions and
labels on the Infant Seat?
√ Is the child the proper weight and height for the Infant
Seat?
√ Is the child secured in the back seat?
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√ You should not be able to pinch the harness if the harness
is properly fastened.
√ Is the shoulder strap at or below the child’s shoulders?
√ Did you hear the positive click telling you that the infant
seat is locked in the base?
√ Is the base used and located in the rear automobile seat?
√ Is the base located in the center seat, a window seat with
no airbag, or a window seat with a roof mounted, curtain
type deploying airbag (deploys down the window)?
√ Is the base buckled in the automobile with either the
LATCH system or auto safety belt system?
√ Is the angle indicator in the Green area?
√ Is the handle rotated to one of the back positions?
Did you pull the harness adjustor tight?
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Did you check for hot surfaces in sunny weather?
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Current date is not after “Do Not use After” date on bottom
of Infant Seat?
Has the airbag been deactivated in a vehicle with a front
only seat?
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