12.0 Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint
OR CRASH. In a crash, the child restraint provides NO protection for your child unless the harness
straps are properly secured. Follow these instructions carefully to properly secure your child.
• ADJUST THE HARNESS SYSTEM SNUGLY
EVERY TIME you place your child in the child
restraint.
• Avoid bulky clothing.
1. Place child in child restraint with child's back flat
against back of car seat.
2. Place harness straps over child's shoulders
and insert tongues into buckle until they click
into place
.
CHECK that straps are not twisted.
CHECK that harness is securely latched by pulling up
on straps.
DO NOT use child restraint if harness does not latch.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR CHILD IN THE CHILD
RESTRAINT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SHARP TURN, SUDDEN STOP
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