Question: Where can I find harness instructions for my Graco or Century car seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Harness instructions are now available in the Car Seat Product Instructions section under Product Manuals for older products.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: The following steps are some basic guidelines for assembling your carseat harness. For more detailed instructions, please refer to your owner's manual. If you do not have one, depending on your model, you may be able to view the instructions on the Product Instructions section of this website. Always check that you have all the parts before assembling your product. If any parts are missing, contact Consumer Services. Lift up adjuster lever and pull harness straps toward you.
Related QuestionsQuestion: What are the top 3 features of the Graco SnugRider™ Infant Car Seat Frame?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsNot intended for use with AUTOBABY (Europe only) and ASSURA infant car seats. If unsure of the model or for more information please call Graco's customer service number: 1-800-345-4109.
Related QuestionsQuestion: What base can I use with my Graco infant car seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: The SnugRide® infant car seat Bases are to be used with the SnugRide® infant carriers and the Infant SafeSeat™ Bases are to be used with the Infant SafeSeat™ carriers.
Related QuestionsQuestion: Can I use the harness tie from a different car seat on my child's car seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Due to safety testing, we recommend that the car seat harness of your car seat remain unchanged, unless the parts which you are adding/replacing are certified by our company to work with your particular model.
Related QuestionsQuestion: How do I re-assemble my convertible car seat five-point harness straps?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: The following steps are some basic guidelines for assembling your carseat harness. For more detailed instructions, please refer to your owner's manual. Always check that you have all the parts before assembling your product. If any parts are missing, contact Consumer Services. Lift up adjuster lever and pull harness straps toward you. Unhook the right side harness tie from the harness strap. Push the red button and release the harness tongues.
Related QuestionsQuestion: Is the seat of my Graco Entertainer?? machine washable?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: We suggest surface cleaning vinyl Entertainer?? seats with a damp sponge and mild detergent. Some model Entertainer seats have cloth seats which should be machine washed separately in cold water and drip dried.
Related QuestionsIs it better to buy a car seat with a 5-point harness or one with a shield?
City of Mishawaka, Indiana - Frequently Asked QuestionsIf you choose a convertible child safety seat, use a model equipped with a five-point harness system. Avoid models with a t-shield or tray shield, especially for newborns. In a crash, the baby's body may hit the hard plastic shield, causing head, abdominal, and chest injuries.
Related QuestionsQuestion: Which Graco car seats come with EPS?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: All ComfortSport™ and CarGo™ car seats manufactured after 7/23/2004, and all TurboBooster® youth booster car seats.
Related QuestionsQuestion: How do I clean my Graco bassinet?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: To clean your Bedside Bassinet use a damp cloth or sponge with household soap or detergent and wipe clean the vinyl, plastic, and metal parts. The sheet is machine washable and recommended to drip dry. Never use bleach to clean this product.
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Airport Express and Tri-County TransportationANSWER Florida State Law requires that while transporting a child 5 years of age or younger, the child must be protected by the use of a crash-tested, federally approved child restraint device which must be provided by parent or guardian.
Related QuestionsQuestion. Where can I get a dictionary of 16-th century French?
Nostradamus FAQsAnswer. French dictionary of the period is provided by the University of Chicago's ARTFL Project. A link to it is available on: www.alumni.caltech.edu/~jamesf/nostradamus.html However, this is useful only if you already know French and Latin. Answer. Yes, particularly in recognizing subtle nuances of meaning and in unscrambling the nonstandard word order.
Related QuestionsQuestion: What if the TurboBooster car seat's back is above the back of the vehicle seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: This scenario is OK, and one of the reasons there are such backed booster seats. The BAD scenario is when you have a backless booster and the child's head (by the ears) is above the back of the vehicle seat. In the event of a crash with the child in this scenario, there is a possibility of whiplash because the head/neck is not supported. Answer: Absolutely.
Related QuestionsWill the angle of my car's seat make a difference?
Isaac - FAQNo. Isaac®can be used with any racing seat provided it has normal, three-inch wide belts. A more reclined angle allows more body motion forward, regardless of the head and neck product you use, but does not alter the general range of head and neck loads. Also, it works great with an office chair! Just attach some belts to the chair and jump in with your helmet and Isaac® for some great holiday party fun.
Related QuestionsHow long should my child stay in a car seat?
Frequently Asked QuestionsMany parents think their children are too big for car seats or have outgrown their booster seats. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that children should be restrained in a booster seat until they are 4'9" and about 80 pounds. Regular seat belts are made for men who are 5'10" and 160 pounds. They are not designed to secure a child under 80 pounds. Yes, this quite possibly means that your 10 year old should still be in a booster seat!
Related QuestionsWhat is the best kind of car seat to buy?
Frequently Asked QuestionsThe truth is, there is not a "best" car seat. The best style of seat is one with a five-point harness system. Other than that, find a car seat that fits your car, your child and your budget. Remember that spending more does not always equal a safer seat.
Related QuestionsQuestion: How can I adjust the height of my Graco Entertainer®?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Most Entertainers are adjustable. Do not make adjustments with a child in the Entertainer. Most Entertainers will be adjusted in one of the following ways. For current Mobile Entertainers and Activity Centers, on each leg of the Entertainer there is a height adjustment button. Depress the button and adjust each leg to the desired position making sure all the legs are adjusted to the same height.
Related QuestionsQuestion: How do I assemble my Graco toddler bed?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: The following are some basic guidelines for assembling a toddler bed. For more detailed instructions, please refer to your owner's manual. If you do not have one, depending on your model, you may be able to view the instructions on our website. Always check that you have all the parts before assembling your product. If any parts are missing, contact Customer Service. Starting with the footboard (has the Graco logo on it), slide and 'snap' the footboard into one of the small side pieces.
Related QuestionsQuestion: When can I start using a Graco Entertainer???
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: The Graco Entertainer?? is designed for use by a child who is able to sit upright unassisted and who can support most of his/her body weight with his/her legs (usually from about 6 months of age).
Related QuestionsQuestion: Does Graco have any monitors that have a nightlight?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Yes, the UltraClear II baby monitor has nightlight with a 15 minute auto shut-off. Check out the product page for more information.
Related QuestionsI lost the instructions for my child seat. What can I do?
Car seat FAQsMany manufacturers post instruction manuals or references online. If you know your seat's manufacturer's web address, you can try going to their website and finding the manuals there. We actually have some of these installation guides posted on our site, as well as some wonderful information from our friends at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Related QuestionsQuestion: Can I use my car seat on an airplane?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Most Graco and Century carseats are certified for use in aircraft when used according to manufacturer's instructions. The booster seats are only certified when used as a five-point harness carseat. Please refer to your owner's manual for specifics on any seat. However, even though the seat is FAA approved when used according to the manufacturer's instructions, we do recommend calling the airline you are traveling with ahead of time as each airline has its own policies.
Related QuestionsQuestion: How can I tell if my car seat is installed tightly enough?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: For a rear facing seat, grip the top edge and try to push it downward. The back of the safety seat should stay firmly in place at the same angle. It is normal if the seat can be flipped toward the rear of the car. For a forward facing seat with a harness, grip the top edge of the seat and try to tilt it forward and sideways. If it moves more than 1 inch toward the front of the car or tips to the side, re-adjust using the locking clip or try another seating position.
Related QuestionsQuestion: How do I use a locking clip with a car seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Bring the seat belt across the car seat and buckle as usual. Tighten the seat belt as much as possible. Firmly hold the shoulder and lap portions of the seat belt together just behind the sliding latchplate and unbuckle the seat belt. Still holding the seat belts together, weave the locking clip over both layers of seat belt about 1/2" from the sliding latchplate. When you are done, you will see four metal "legs" inlaid with the seat belt.
Related QuestionsQuestion: Is my car seat properly installed?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: To ensure proper installation of your car seat, it is important that you thoroughly read the owner's manual and follow the instructions precisely. Additionally, you should review the section on safety belts and child restraints in your vehicle owner's book. To check the security of your seat installation, try wiggling the seat from side to side, and pushing it back and forth.
Related QuestionsQuestion: What is the best way to clean my car seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Our car seats are designed so that the pads and canopies can be removed for washing. Canopies and pads can be machine washed, in cold water. It is recommended that they are hung to dry; however, some can be machine dried on a low heat setting. Refer to your owner's manual for instructions specific to your particular seat. To clean the shell of your car seat, We recommend washing the seat with mild soapy water.
Related QuestionsQuestion: What is the suggested life span of my car seat and why?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Car seats have a suggested life span of six years. With the changes in legislation, automobiles and technology, we suggest that a car seat be replaced upon its sixth year from the date of manufacture.
Related QuestionsQuestion: Where do I find the owner's manual for my infant car seat?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: If you take the car seat out of the base and turn the car seat over, you should find the owner's manual attached by several small plastic tabs on the back of the seat.
Related QuestionsQuestion: Are there vehicle safety standards for after-market car seat accessories?
Frequently Asked Questions - Graco Children's ProductsAnswer: Currently there are not. Graco considers safety a top priority. With that in mind, Graco has tested their car seat accessories with Graco car seats.
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