. . .$2.00 X ______= $ ______ Pad Set . . . . . . . .$42.00 X ______= $ ______ Harness Retainer .$1.50 X ______= $ ______ Locking Clip . . . . .$2.50 X ______= $ ______ Tether Kit . . . . . . . .$9.99 X ______= $ ______ Latch Kit . . . . . . .$24.99 X ______= $ ______ Instructions . . . . . .$0.00 X ______= $ ______ Merchandise Total $ Shipping and handling: $ Up to $25.00 . . . . . . . . .$5.95 $100.01 to $150.00 . . .$10.95 $25.01 to $50.00 . . . . .$6.95 $150.01 to $200.00 . . .$11.95 $50.01 to $75.00 . . . . .$8.95 $2001.01 and up . . . . .$13.95 $75.01 to $100.00 . . . .$9.95 Outside ContinentalUS . .$10.00 $75.01 to $100.00 . . . .$9.95 S SSa aal lle ees ss T TTa aax xx $ ______ (Indiana, California, Arkansas, and Massachusetts residents add applicable sales tax.) G GGr rra aan nnd dd T TTo oot tta aal ll $ ______ No shipping and handling on instructions for quantities under 6. Add $.50 for each instruction over 6, then add applicable shipping and handling. PPrriioorrii IInnssttrruuccttiioonn MMaannuuaall Eng. 4358-4274 Read all instructions BEFORE USING this child restraint. KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE. Para recibir las instrucciones en espanol, llame al 1-800-544-1108 o solicitarse por escrito al direccion por arriba. IMPORTANT! Failure to follow the warnings on thelabels and in the instruction manual can result in the death or serious injuryof your child. Weight: 5-40 pounds (2.3-18 kg) Height: 19-43 inches (48-110 cm) This child restraint is designed for use by children whose: CUT ON DOTTED LINE Fill Out For Credit Card Visa Mastercard Card Exp. Date: _______________________ _ Cardholder’s Name: ___________________ _ Card Number: _______________________ _ Signature ___________________________ _ 50 4358-4274 5/25/07 8:33 AM Page 3 Before You Begin... Thank you for choosing this to throughout this manual as a child The Maxi-Cosi Brand is part of Juvenile Group (DJG) family that is committed to creating a child restraint with the most comfort and convenience available today. Remember, parents are a child’s first teachers and examples. If you always buckle your seat belt, your child will think it is the natural thing to do. Make it a firm rule that the vehicle does not go until everyone is buckled up. Make no exceptions. No one can predict if use of a child restraint will prevent injury or death in a particular crash. However, combined with careful driving, proper use of a child restraint can lower a child’s risk of injury or death in most crashes. Your child’s safety is worth the time it will take to read and follow these instructions. After reading, if you still have questions or have any problems with this child restraint, please contact our Consumer Relations Department at: Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. Website: Fax: 1-800-207-8182 Mailing Address: Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. P.O. Box 2609 Columbus, IN 47202-2609 Telephone: 1-800-951-4113 7 A.M. to 6 P.M. EST M-TH 7 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. EST FRI On the recline foot there is an expiration date for use of this child restraint. Do not use this seat after the expiration date. Table of Contents Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 General and Warm Weather Use . . . . .2 Registration and Recall . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-5 Aircraft Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Understanding Your Vehicle . . . . . . . .6-7 Child Restraint Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9 Choosing Restraint and Position . . . . .10 Reclining the Child Restraint . . . . . . . .11 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-15 Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17 Removing Your Child From the Child Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Choosing LATCH or Vehicle Belts . . . .19 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts . . . . . .20-21 Locking Clip Rear-Facing Only . . .22-23 Rear-Facing Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Rear-Facing Installation . . . . . . . . .25-26 with Vehicle Belt . . . . . . . . . . .27-28 with LATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-31 Forward-Facing Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Forward-Facing Installation . . . . . .33-34 with Vehicle Belt . . . . . . . . . . .35-37 with LATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-40 Adjusting the Top Anchorage Strap . .41 Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning . .42-44 Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45-46 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47-48 Replacement Parts Order Form . . .49-50 1 4358-4274 5/25/07 8:33 AM Page 5 General and Warm Weather Use To help protect your vehicle seat’s upholstery from damage, use a seat protector or a towel underneath and behind child restraint. To avoid your child being seriously burned, take the following precautions: 1. Park in the shade or where sun does not directly hit the child restraint. 2. Cover the child restraint with a sheet or blanket when ...