DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
• READ this Owner's Manual carefully before rst use, and keep it for future reference.
• NEVER install or use this child restraint until you have read and understand the instructions in this
manual AND in your vehicle Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual must be followed. FAILURE TO FOLLOW these instructions can result in DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY of your child in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash.
• DO NOT ALLOW others to install or use this child restraint unless they understand how to correctly
install and use it.
• ONLY PLACE this child restraint REAR FACING in a vehicle seating location allowed by the vehicle
manufacturer. Refer to your vehicle's Owner's Manual
systems, air bags, and child restraint installation, to determine allowable seating positions.
• Not every location within a vehicle may be safe for the installation of this child restraint. In fact,
some vehicles have no seating position that is safe for the installation of an Infant Car Seat.
IMPROPER PLACEMENT of this child restraint within a vehicle will increase the risk of death or
serious injury.
• Based on crash statistics, the National Highway Traf c Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends
that parents select the REAR SEAT as the safest location for a properly installed child restraint
rather than a front seating position.
• The primary protection for occupants of a vehicle in a collision is the structure of the vehicle itself;
a child restraint will not protect a child when the vehicle is seriously impacted. CORRECTLY USED,
this child restraint will substantially improve the chances for survival in most crashes.
When Used Inside a Vehicle
• ONLY USE with children who weigh between 4 and 32 lb (1,8 and 14,5 kg) AND whose height is
30 inches (76 cm) or less.
• DO NOT USE this child restraint if the top of your child's head is LESS THAN 1 inch (2,5 cm) from
the top of the restraint.
• ALWAYS CHECK the Harness buckle to make sure it is securely latched.
• ALWAYS KEEP your child properly secured in the Harness. A snug strap should not allow any slack.
It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging. It does not press on the child's esh or push the
child's body into an unnatural position.
• NEVER leave your child unattended or alone in the vehicle even for one minute.
• NEVER place this child restraint on a front seat with an active airbag. DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY may occur. The REAR seat is the safest place for children 12
and under.
Important Safety Information
WARNING
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