Dorel Juvenile Group Deluxe Convertible Owner's Manual

www.djgusa.comRead all instructions BEFORE USING this child restraint.KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.Para recibir las instrucciones en español,llame

1617WARNING:Failure to fasten and tighten the harnesssystem correctly with each use can result inserious injury or death.Position the harnessretainer

1819This child restraint has 2recline positions:Upright(forward-facing only) andReclined.Rear-facing - Must befully reclined.Forward-Facing -Reclined

2021Not all vehicle belts will work with this child restraint.You must determine if your vehicles belts are compatiblewith this child restraint. If yo

2223Locking Clip 1235Thread both vehicle lapand shoulder belts throughthe slot (as shown) andout other side. Buckle.Pull up on shoulder beltuntil all

2425To use rear-facing thechild restraint MUST befully reclined.To fully recline,push inon red button on side ofshell and rotate reclinestand up into

2627With weakest hand atbelt path,tilt and pushthe child restraintforward and back,andfrom side to side. If theseat belts do not loosen,your child res

2829Reach under pad,pull oneLATCH hook betweenrear harness slot andbuckle strap.NOTE: LATCH adjustercan be on either side, butbelt should not betwiste

31Connect and tightenharness straps prior toinstalling in vehicle.Place child restraint rear-facing in the back seat.NOTE:Tuck the topanchorage strap’

3332Forward-Facing Installation WARNING:!After deciding whether to use your Vehicle Belts orLATCH,be sure to read the warnings below as theypertain to

35With knee still in childrestraint,attach hook toanchor in vehicle. Pushdown firmly and tightentop anchorage strap.To adjust top anchoragestrap: See

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37Connect and tightenharness straps prior toinstalling in vehicle.Place child restraint flushagainst the back of thevehicle seat forward-facing in the

39Review the 3 styles of top anchorage straps below and thenext 2 pages to determine which style you have. Reviewlabel on top anchorage strap to verif

4140WARNING!You must follow the threading diagramexactly. Failure to follow these steps couldcause the strap to loosen in a crash,whichcan result in s

434Insert metal clip upthrough the shell and pad.From the front,pullbuckle free from shell andpad.Lock buckle platesinto buckle and set asideharness s

44453Thread the harness downthrough slot on left side ofshell (1),across bottom ofseat (2) and up throughslot on right side (3).Thread one buckle plat

46471.If your child restraint is not held securely by the belt:Press down firmly on the child restraint and remove all theslack in the belt.Make sure

4849Replacement Parts Order FormComplete the form below. Your model number with colorcode and manufacturer date code MUST be included on theform to en

WARNING!The vehicle or LATCH belt must staytight at the belt path.When you switch fromone mode to the next,review the sections ofthis instruction manu

4WARNING!Do not use this child restraint if themidpoint of your child’s head is above thetop of the child restraint.Dorel Juvenile Group does not reco

6Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different thanthose pictured here.Consult your vehicle owner’s manualto help identify your vehicle’s spec

Child Restraint PartsA. Pillow (on select models)B. Infant Insert(on select models)C. Harness Retainer D. Buckle PlateE. Buckle F. Harness ReleaseLeve

10Choosing Restraint and PositionYour child’s height,weight and age determine how yourchild restraint should be placed in the vehicle and whichrestrai

125Place the child’s bottomand back flat against thechild restraint.This willincrease comfort and allowthe harness to properlytighten.13Rear-Facing Po

1514Pillow:The pillow (A) providesextra comfort for yourtoddler.To remove pillow:Pull apart fastening stripsand remove pillow. Toreplace,thread lower