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Always make sure the child restraint does not hang over the edge of the vehicle seat by more
than the generally accepted 20% of the child restraint. Always follow the overhang limits allowed
by the child restraint manufacturer.
Route the safety belt around or through the child restraint using the proper path for the safety belt
as specified by the child restraint manufacturer.
Insert the belt tongue into the buckle for that seating position.
Make sure that the red release button faces away from the child restraint so that it can be unbuck‐
led quickly.
Remove all slack from the lap belt portion of the safety belt and hold it tightly against the child
restraint.
Push the child restraint down with your full weight to make sure that the child restraint will be prop‐
erly installed with the safety belt really tight.
Activate the belt's switchable locking feature ⇒Activating the switchable locking feature .
Pull on the safety belt to make sure the safety belt is properly fastened and tight.
Check the child restraint for proper installation by pulling on the child restraint at the place where
the vehicle's safety belt goes into the child restraint. The child restraint should not move forward or
sideways by more than about 1inch (2.5cm).
Special instructions for installing child restraints if the child restraint must be installed on the front
seat
Always carefully follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions when installing a child restraint
in your vehicle ⇒ .
Place the child restraint on a seat, preferably on a rear seat⇒ . If in exceptional circum‐
stances you must install the child restraint on the front seat, be sure to follow the special instructions
and heed the WARNINGS below.
Make sure the front seat backrest is in the upright position.
Move the front passenger seat to the rearmost position in the seat's fore and aft adjustment range,
as far away from the airbag as possible.
Set the front passenger's safety belt height adjuster so that available safety belt length is sufficient
to properly install the child restraint.
Always make sure that the safety belt upper anchorage is behind the child restraint and not next
to or in front of the child restraint so that the safety belt will be properly positioned.
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