Graco 8480 - Manual (Page 10)

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DO NOT PLACE HEAVY OBJECTS ON
CAR SEAT while in storage. Heavy objects may
deform car seat over a period of time.
2.4 Life and Condition
of the Car Seat
REPLACE THE CAR SEAT AFTER AN
ACCIDENT of any kind. An accident can cause
damage to the car seat that you cannot see.
EVEN IF THE CAR SEAT IS NOT
INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, stop using it
and throw it away after the date molded into the
back of the car seat. Example: “Do not use this
child restraint after December 2006.”
DO NOT MODIFY YOUR CAR SEAT or
use any accessories or parts supplied by other
manufacturers. Only make adjustments to the car
seat as recommended in these instructions.
NEVER USE THE CAR SEAT IF IT HAS
DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS. Do not
use a cut, frayed or damaged car seat harness or
vehicle seat belt.
NEVER GIVE THIS CAR SEAT TO
SOMEONE ELSE without also giving them
this manual.
NEVER USE A SECOND-HAND CAR SEAT
or a car seat whose history you do not know.