www.gracobaby.comContender™ 65 Child RestraintOwner’s ManualFAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEA
10Never leave child unattended, even when sleeping. Child may become tangled in harness straps and suffocate or strangle.DO NOT remove LATCH system fr
11BASIC INFORMATIONCertification4HISCHILDRESTRAINTMEETSOREXCEEDSALL applicable requirements of Federal -OTOR6EHICLE3AFETY3TANDARDFOR U
12WHAT IS LATCH?5NITED3TATES&EDERAL-OTOR6EHICLE3AFETY3TANDARDSHAVEDElNEDA system for installing child restraints in VEHICLES4HESYSTEM
13Vehicle Top Tether Anchor PointsVehicleLower AnchorPointsVehicleSeat Crease4YPICALSEATINAPASSENGERVEHICLE/THERVEHICLETYPESMAYHAVEDIFFEREN
14LATCH SYSTEMChild Restraint Top TetherLATCH consists of a permanently attached lower anchor belt and a top tether strap.ONLY use LATCH in a seating
15HEIGHT & WEIGHT LIMITSIMPORTANT:4HISCHILDRESTRAINTISCERTIlEDFORUSErear-facing with children up TOLBSKG(OWEVERSOMECHILD
16 Forward-facing: 20 to 65 lbs. (9.1kg to 29.5kg)s#HILDMUSTNOTEXCEEDINCHESCMs4ODDLERSTOLBSKGTOKGWH
17A preterm infant or low birth weight infant PREEMIESMAYBEATSPECIALRISKINAVEHICLEor aircraft.According to the American Academy of 0EDIATR
18FEATURESLATCH belt STOREDLATCH storage bar 5NITED3TATES&EDERAL-OTOR6EHICLE3AFETY 3TANDARDSHAVEDElNEDASYSTEMFORINSTALLINGCHIL
19FEATURES6EHICLESARENOWORCANBEEQUIPPEDwith tether anchor points behind some seats. A tether anchors the top of the child RESTRAINTTOTHE
2TABLE OF CONTENTSImportant Information...4-6Warnings...7-10Basic Information...
20REAR-FACING INSTALLATION WITH LATCH2ECLINEmIPFOOTMUSTBEINREAR-&!#).' position (a))FITISNOTSEEPAGE2ECLINE&LIP&a
21fgHold seat and pULLFRONTTOBACKANDLEFTTORIGHTATBELTPATHTOCHECKFORSECUREINSTALLATION(f)4HECHILDRESTRAINTSHOULDNOTMOVESIDE
222ECLINEmIPFOOTMUSTBEINFORWARD-&!#).' position (a))FITISNOTSEEPAGE2ECLINE&LIP&OOT2. LATCH belt must be ro
23 0RESSDOWNlRMLYINCENTEROFCHILDRESTRAINTTOCOMPRESS VEHICLESEATCUSHIONWHILEPULLINGONTHETAILOFTHELATCH belt to tighten (e).
240LEASEREFERTOPh6EHICLE3EAT"ELTSvTODETERMINEWHATTYPEOFVEHICLESEATBELTISINYOURVEHICLE3TORELATCH belt as shown (a).
25(OLDSEATANDPULLFRONTTOBACKANDLEFTTORIGHTATTHEBELTPATHTOCHECKFORSECUREINSTALLATION(f)4HECHILDRESTRAINTSHOULDNOTMOVESI
26LATCH belt MUST be stored when USINGVEHICLESEATBELTTOINSTALLCHILDrestraint.0LEASEREFERTOPh6EHICLE3EAT"ELTSvTODETERMINEWHAT
270RESSDOWNlRMLYINCENTEROFCHILDRESTRAINTTOCOMPRESSVEHICLESEATCUSHIONWHILETIGHTENINGVEHICLESEATbelt (d).(OLDSEATANDPULLFRONT
28PLACING CHILD IN CHILD RESTRAINT To prevent serious injury or death:sKeep harness straps snug and positioned on shoulders with CHESTCLIPATARMP
29sBEFOREADJUSTINGTHEHEADSUPPORTHEIGHTHAVE your child lean forward slightly. s3QUEEZEANDPULLUPTHEREDHEADSUPPORTADJUSTMENT handle (a
3Vehicle Seat Belts...44-51s,OCKING#LIP49-50Additional Information...52-59s4
300LACECHILDINCHILDRESTRAINTWITHCHILDSBACKmATAGAINSTBACKOFCHILDRESTRAINT0LACEHARNESSSTRAPSOVERCHILDS SHOULDERSANDINSERTTO
314. Adjust harness straps to be snug. CHECK that the harness is snug. You should not be able to pinch the harness if it is snug. A snug strap SHOULD
32s4OTIGHTEN0ULLHARNESSADJUSTMENTSTRAP(a)s4OLOOSEN,IFTLEVER(b) while pulling shoulder harness straps (c). OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMEN
33s4OOPEN0RESSTABSANDPULLAPART(d)s4OCLOSE3NAPHALVESTOGETHER -AKESURETHECHESTCLIPISLOCKED by pulling out on each half. (e)
34Check the crotch strap: Choose the position that is closest to but not under your child.s2ECLINEmIPFOOTMUSTBEINforward-facing position (k).s
35oklmRear Crotch Strap PositionFront Crotch Strap Positionn
36OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTSCONTINUEDFor Rear-Facing:2OTATEmIPFOOT(a) to rear-facing position (b).s"ALLINLEVELINDICATORMUSTBE enti
37)FTHEBALLISENTIRELYINLIGHTBLUETHE RESTRAINTISLEVELFORINFANTSMONTHS in age.)FTHEBALLISINLIGHTBLUEANDDARK
38Removing LATCH from Vehicle Anchor Points:OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTSCONTINUED4OREMOVELATCHPUSHBUTTONWHILE pulling on the LATCH belt as
39 &ASTENLATCH onto storage bar as shown (a).Repeat for other side of seat.a
4 Read and understand instruction manual and child restraint labels.)NFANTSLESSTHANLBSKGmust use child restraint rear-f
40OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTSCONTINUEDLATCH Belt Routing For Rear-Facing Mode0ULLTHELATCH belt out of the forward-facingBELTPATHOPENINGso
41OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTSLATCH Belt Routing For Rear-Facing Mode4. Feed the LATCHHOOKWITHTHEGRAYBUTTONONITBACKTHROUGHTHE2%!2&!#).
42OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTSCONTINUEDLATCH Belt Routing For Forward-Facing Mode5NCLIPTHESEATPADFROMTHEFRONTOFTHECHILDRESTRAINTTOEXP
43OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTSLATCH Belt Routing For Forward-Facing Mode3LIDETHELATCH belt along the bar to the &/27!2$&!#).' belt
44Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a child restaint. The child restraint must be held securely at all times by a lap belt (or lap belt p
45&OLLOWTHESESTEPSTODETERMINEIFYOUHAVEA retractor system that will hold child restraint securely: a. Pull belt all the way outB!LLOW
464HELOCKINGLATCHPLATEONSOMESEATbelts may slip and loosen after being BUCKLEDONCHILDRESTRAINTIFPOSITIONEDATACERTAINANGLE)FTHISHAPP
47aLap Belts - Manually Adjustable4HELOCKINGLATCHPLATEONSOMESEATBELTSMAYSLIPANDLOOSENAFTERBEINGBUCKLEDONCHILDrestraint if positioned a
48Lap Belts - With RetractorLap belts with retractors may or may not hold a child restraint securely. &OLLOWTHESESTEPSTODETERMINEIFYOUHAVE
49Avoid serious injury or death:s&AILURETOUSELOCKINGCLIP where required will result in child restraint not being securely held in place
5IMPORTANT INFORMATION0LEASElLLINTHEABOVEINFORMATION4HEMODELNUMBERANDDATEOF manufacture can be found on a label on the child restraint. F
50)NSTALLCHILDRESTRAINTANDTIGHTENVEHICLESEATBELT 2. Hold seat belts together at latch plate (a)THENUNBUCKLE)FALOCKINGCLIPISNEEDE
51DO NOT use with any child restraint.DO NOT use with any child restraint. "ELTSWILLNOTSTAYTIGHTWHILEDRIVINGPassive Restraint - Lap Beltwi
52DO NOT anchor tether strap to VEHICLEWHENUSINGCHILDRESTRAINT rear-facing.Tether hook must be attached to child restraint for rear-facing use or
53Body Support (on certain models) To prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash:s.EVERALLOWBODYSUPPORTTOBUNCHOR fold behind child.s Only us
54a&LIPBODYSUPPORTANDHEADPILLOWOVERSlide head pillow under elastic strap onBACKOFBODYSUPPORTASSHOWN(a).Do not use head pillow and bod
55Head Support Cover: clean with a dampsponge using mild soap and cool water. IfNECESSARYCOVERMAYBEREMOVEDFORcleaning.2EMOVEHEADSUPPORTCOV
56Seat Pad: clean with a damp spongeUSINGMILDSOAPANDCOOLWATER)FNECESSARYSEATPADMAYBEREMOVEDFORCLEANING,OOSENHARNESSSTRAPSBYLIFT
57ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCONTINUED2EMOVEELASTICSTRAPSFROMHOOKSONBACK of seat as shown (d).2EMOVEBUTTONCLIPATFRONTOFSEATASSHOWN
58 WARNINGPrevent serious injury or death:s"UCKLEMUSTBEPROPERLYLATCHEDs0ERIODICALLYINSPECTANDCLEANBUCKLETOREMOVE OBJECTSORDEBRI
59Surface wash only with mild soap ANDDAMPCLOTH$/./4 )--%23%4(%(!2.%33342!03or LATCH "%,4).7!4%2DOINGSOMAYWEAKENTHEHARNESSSTR
6For recall information:#ALLTHE53'OVERNMENTS6EHICLE3AFETY(OTLINEAT 449nnnORGOTOhttp://www.NHTSA.govI
60Store instruction manual in the slot with the INSTRUCTIONBOOKicon as shown.,OCKINGClipStorage4OPURCHASEPARTSORACCESSORIESINTHE5NITED3TATE
7NEVER PLACE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS A FRONT AIR BAG. If an air bag inflates, it can hit the child and child restr
8Failure to follow these instructions and child restraint labels can result in child striking the vehicle’s interior during a sudden stop or crash
9Never put a child restraint in a front vehicle seat unless recommended by vehicle owner’s manual. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NH
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