2 securing child and booster seat in vehicle – Graco Seat/Booster Seat User Manual

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1. Place car seat firmly against the back

of a forward-facing vehicle seat

equipped with a lap/shoulder belt only.

2. If you want to use tether to hold

seat in place, secure it now. See

Section 8.1 Using the Tether, page 31.

3. Place child in car seat with child’s

back flat against back of car seat.

4. Position lap/shoulder belt

as shown

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. Fasten buckle

and pull up on the shoulder

belt to tighten.

5. If belt lays across child’s

neck, head or face,

redirect belt across chest

using the shoulder belt

positioner. Thread vehicle

shoulder belt through one

of the three positioners

exactly as shown

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.

Adjust positioner as

high as possible without

shoulder belt touching

child’s neck.

6. Check that shoulder belt is

properly positioned over

shoulder and snug against child.

A snug strap should not allow any

slack. It lies in a relatively straight

line without sagging. It does not

press on the child’s flesh or push

the child’s body into an unnatural

position

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7.2 Securing Child and Booster

Seat in Vehicle

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