Forward Facing Car Seat Safety

How to install a forward facing car seat video.
Forward facing car seat safety. Regardless of how it s configured though safety features abound. Check the car safety seat instructions and vehicle owner s manual for information about the top weight limit and locations of tether anchors. This video will guide you through the steps of properly installing a forward facing car seat in your vehicle. This car seat supports 4 lbs up to 120 lbs allowing your child to ride safely.
The multi purpose diono rainier like many forward facing car seats this seat can be used rear facing forward facing and even as a booster seat. See vehicle owner s manual for highest weight of child allowed to use top tether. All forward facing car safety seats have tethers or tether connectors that fasten to these anchors. Once your child outgrows the rear facing car seat your child is ready to travel in a forward facing car seat with a harness and tether.
For the best possible protection infants and toddlers should be buckled in a rear facing car seat in the back seat until they reach the maximum weight and height limits of their car seat. Even though this seat does not support the booster mode it boasts in the rear facing and front facing modes. Check the seat owner s manual and or labels on the seat for weight and height limits. Convertible car seats can be used rear or forward facing and typically have higher rear facing height and weight limits than do infant only car seats.
Nearly all passenger vehicles and all car safety seats made on or after september 1 2002 are equipped to use latch. Keep your child in a forward facing car seat with a harness and tether until he or she reaches the top height or weight limit allowed by your car seat s manufacturer. It s built with a sturdy steel frame and impact absorbing side panels. When used as a car seat for newborns rear facing it supports infants up to 40 pounds.
4 7 years. Rear or forward facing child car seat high backed booster seat or booster cushion using a seat belt harness or safety shield manufacturers can now only make booster cushions approved as group 3. Created to grow with your child the graco 4ever dlx 4 in 1 infant to toddler car seat can be adjusted for use a rear facing harness forward facing harness high back booster and a backless booster. Use a rear facing car seat from birth until ages 2 4.