Britax FRONTIER 85 User Manual
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Turn and push the buckle
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retainer through the slots in
the cover and shell to the
bottom of the child seat.
Re-thread the Buckle
Select the slot closest to, but not under the child.
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Pull the buckle away from the
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child seat until tight. Verify that
the buckle retainer lies flat
against the child seat shell.
Ensure that the buckle strap is
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not twisted and that the button
faces out.
Energy-Absorbing Tether
The Versa-Tether can indicate when the child seat has been in a
The Versa-Tether can indicate when the child seat has been in a
moderate or severe crash and replacement of the child seat is
necessary.
Figure 1 shows the tether when
Figure 1 shows the tether when
the child seat is acceptable for
continued use (provided the child
seat has not been involved in a
crash). The colored stitching will
be intact and the webbing will be
held under a tether label.
Figures 2 and 3 show examples
Figures 2 and 3 show examples
of when the child seat is
unacceptable for continued use.
If the tether label is torn, or if one
or both of the loops have pulled
through the back side of the shell
and/or any of the colored stitching
has ripped, the child seat is no
longer acceptable for use.
IMPORTANT: Discontinue use of
IMPORTANT: Discontinue use of
child seat if it has been involved
in a moderate or severe crash,
regardless of whether the loops
have pulled through the back
side of the shell and the colored
stitching has been ripped.
stitching has been ripped.
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