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