5
Pull out vehicle belt to form a single length
of about 24 inches (60 cm). Hold the Buckle
Tongue in one hand and squeeze the lap and
shoulder belts together in the other.
6
Route the vehicle belts through the vehicle
belt path opening on the side of the base and
under the Lock-off through the Belt Guides
on both sides of the Base. BUCKLE THE
BELT. Make sure the belts lie flat and are not
twisted.
The vehicle belt should ALWAYS be routed
UNDER the vehicle belt guides. NEVER place
a vehicle belt over the Lock-off, even in a
vehicle with longer buckle stalks.
7
On the buckle side, first lift up on the shoulder
belt to remove slack in the lap belt
remove slack from the shoulder belt on the
opposite side
.
b
At this point, only remove slack from the
vehicle belts, being careful not to overtighten
them. The Lock-off will tighten the system
fully. If you have previously installed the seat
using LATCH, make sure the LATCH Strap lies
flat on the bottom of the Base. See "To Store"
section on page 33.
5
. Then
a
7
a
Some vehicle lap/shoulder
seat belts have a plastic
6
button on the belt.
Do not allow the button
to interfere with the belt
routing through the vehicle
belt path when installing
the seat alone, or with the
lock-off when installing the
seat and the base.
b
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