Graco 44164 - Manual (Page 14)

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REAR-FACING INSTALLATION WITH LATCH
LATCH belt must be routed through
opening in car seat for rear-facing mode.
(see page 22, fig. h )
Belt must lay flat and not be twisted.
Adjust car seat to recline position (see pages 18
and 19, fig. c) and place
rear-facing on vehicle
seat equipped with LATCH anchors.
For ease of installation, extend LATCH belt
to its maximum length.
Hook connectors to vehicle lower anchors
(fig. a). Pull connectors to be sure they are
securely attached anchor points. (fig. b).
Press down firmly in center of car seat to
compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening
LATCH belt by pulling adjustment belt (fig. c).
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Pull front to back and left to right to check for
secure installation (fig. d).
Check that the lower anchorage belt stays
tight and does not slip from the tightened
position. If it does not stay tight, try another
seating position or contact Customer Service
(see back cover).
Check level indicator on car seat. Vehicle must
be on level ground and child in car seat when
checking level indicator.
Ball MUST be entirely in green zone (fig. e). If
necessary, place rolled towels under car seat, at
vehicle seat crease, until entire ball is in green
zone. Then re-check level indicator.
DO NOT use tether rear-facing . Tether must
be stored (see “Tether Storage” page 31).
Periodically check that car seat is securely
installed and properly leveled; adjust if
necessary.
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