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[SS24400(ALL)12/95]
17-1/2 pica
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Figure 2: Release the lever and rotate the headrest to the full up position
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[SS24500(ALL)12/95]2.
Lower the seat cushion. Refer to Figure 3. The child safety
seat will move to a semi-reclined position as the seat cushion
is lowered.
[SS24600(ALL)12/95]3.
Read the information and warnings on the child seat cushion
protector flap and shoulder safety belt. Refer to Figure 3.
Check the child's size, weight and age to be sure the child is
not too small or too large for the child seat. Then fold the
flap down onto the adult seat cushion.
[SS24700(ALL)12/95]
17-1/2 pica
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Figure 3: Child seat information and warnings
[SS24800(ALL)12/95]4.
If connected, squeeze the top and the bottom of the right
half of the chest clip and pull to separate both halves.
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[SS24900(ALL)12/95]5.
Place the child on the child seat and position the shoulder
belts over each shoulder. Refer to Figure 4.
[SS25000(ALL)12/95]
10-1/2 pica
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Figure 4: Shoulder safety belt placement on the child
[SS25100(ALL)12/95]
NOTE: Read the following steps carefully to become familiar
with the indicator windows located on each safety belt
tongue and the chest clip. When either of the tongues
or the chest clip is unbuckled, the color red appears in
the window. When the tongues or chest clip are
securely buckled, the color green appears.
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[SS25150(ALL)02/96]6.
Insert either the left or right safety belt tongue into the
single opening of the crotch safety belt buckle as shown in
Figure 5. (It does not matter which tongue is inserted first.)
Then insert the other tongue. The color green must appear in
the indicator window on each tongue when buckled.
[SS25200(ALL)12/95]
27-1/2 pica
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Figure 5: Fastening the crotch safety belt buckle
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[SS25500(ALL)12/95]
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Figure 6: Securing the chest clip
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[SS25600(ALL)12/95]8.
Pull the shoulder belts out to ensure that the crotch safety
belt buckle and chest clip are securely fastened. Refer to
Figure 7.
[SS25700(ALL)12/95]
17-1/2 pica
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Figure 7: Checking for securely latched buckle and chest clip
[SS25800(ALL)12/95]9.
Pull left shoulder belt fully out to put the retractor into the
lock mode. Allow belts to retract and fit snugly. The purpose
of the lock mode is to prevent the child from getting out of
the seat while the vehicle is in operation and to hold a
sleeping child in position. The belts will lock automatically
during a collision or hard braking.
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