Combi 8100 - Manual (Page 16)

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Section 9 - Forward-facing Installation
Forward-facing For Use 20 to 40 Pounds (9 to 18 kg)
WARNING
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
• Children less than one year old and 20 lbs. (9 kg) must use this
car seat rear-facing. Serious crippling injury or death can
result if infant faces front of vehicle.
• LATCH or vehicle seat belt MUST be routed though
forward-facing belt path when using car seat forward-facing.
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Section 9a - Forward-facing Installation With LATCH
WARNING
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
• LATCH belt MUST stay tightly adjusted around car seat at all
times.
• Only use the car seat LATCH System in vehicle seating
positions designated by the vehicle manufacturer for use with
LATCH and have anchor spacing of 11 inches (280 mm).
• LATCH connectors must be secured to the vehicle LATCH
anchors only. Connection to other vehicle anchors or vehicle
components could result in the anchor tearing free in a crash.
• Never attach more than one lower anchor connector or top
tether hook to a vehicle anchor unless recommended in the
vehicle owner’s manual.
Refer to vehicle owner’s manual to identify the seating locations
with LATCH System. Select the seating location to be used and
locate the vehicle lower anchors at the seat bight and top tether
anchorage.
LATCH Anchorages with 11 inch (280 mm) spacing may not be
available in your vehicle in the rear center seating position. If
use of the rear center position is preferred, use the vehicle seat
belt to secure the car seat. See “Forward-facing Installation
With Vehicle Seat Belt” section.
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