5. After attaching the child restraint, test it be-
foreyou placethe childin it.Pushit fromside
to side while holding the child restraint near
the LATCH attachment path. The child re-
straint shouldnot movemore than 1inch (25
mm), from side to side. Try to tug it forward
and check to see if the LATCH attachment
holds the restraint in place. If the restraint is
not secure, tighten the LATCH attachment
as necessary, or put the restraint in another
seat and test it again. You may need to try a
different child restraint or try installing by
using the vehicle seat belt (if applicable).
Not all child restraints fit in all types of ve-
hicles.
6. Check to make sure the child restraint is
properly secured prior to each use. If the
child restraint is loose, repeat steps 2
through 5.
REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT
INSTALLATION USING THE SEAT
BELTS
Rear-facing – step 5
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