6.4 Reclining Infant Restraint/Base
For your child's safety, it is important that your infant restraint/base be
properly reclined. Attached to the side of your infant restraint is a level
indicator to help properly recline the infant restraint/base on the
vehicle seat.
Failure to properly recline the infant restraint on the vehicle seat
increases the risk of serious injury or death.
If the infant restraint is too upright, a child's head
may drop forward and cause breathing
problems.
If the infant restraint is too reclined, a crash
could put too much force on a child's neck and
shoulders.
The infant restraint must be properly reclined
according to the following instructions.
Infant restraint must be properly reclined. Too
upright can result in breathing difficulties.
USING INFANT RESTRAINT ONLY:
1) Red level line on warning label on infant
restraint MUST be level with the ground.
32