Graco 8483 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 28.

3. Place child in car seat with child’s back flat

against back of car seat.

4. Position lap/shoulder

belt as shown

Œ

. 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 positioner exactly

as shown



.

Adjust positioner as high as

possible without shoulder

belt touching child’s neck.

To adjust, unhook bottom

of positioner, slide up or

down to desired height and

thread bottom hook into

closest loop below.

6. Check that shoulder belt is

properly positioned over

shoulder and snug against child.

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

7.2 Securing Child and Booster

Seat in Vehicle

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