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Buck le Up!2017
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Every time you get into the car ask yourself...
Are you Ready?
Are you Safe?
Then Go!
Are you sitting in the back seat in the car?
Are you buckled?
Go only if you can say YES to these questions. If you can’t, then make yourself safe!
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BEST P
RACT
ICES
FOR
BUCK
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the
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st p
ract
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reco
mm
enda
tions
: Nee
d he
lp w
ith
your
car
seat
? Vis
it a
car
seat
che
ckup
or c
hild
pas
seng
er sa
fety
tech
nici
an fo
r as
sist
ance
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all t
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for
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at c
heck
ups.
FO
R Y
OUR C
HIL
D’S
SAFETY:
REAR-
FACI
NG
Chi
ldre
n sh
ould
ride
rear
-fac
ing
until
at le
ast 2
yea
rs o
f age
. Tw
o ty
pes o
f car
seat
s are
avai
labl
e fo
r rea
r-fa
cing
:In
fant
Sea
ts –
Mos
t of t
hese
seat
s can
be
used
unt
il 22
-35
poun
ds. U
se th
em u
ntil
the
high
est w
eigh
t lim
it or
unt
il th
e ch
ild’s
head
is w
ithin
one
inch
of t
he to
p of
the
seat
.C
onve
rtib
le S
eats
– Th
ese
seat
s can
be
used
rear
-fac
ing
and
forw
ard-
faci
ng. M
ost c
an b
e us
ed re
ar-f
acin
g up
to 3
0-40
po
unds
. Use
them
rear
-fac
ing
until
the
high
est w
eigh
t or h
eigh
t lim
it al
low
ed b
y th
e m
anuf
actu
rer.
FORW
ARD
-FACI
NG
Whe
n ch
ildre
n ar
e at
leas
t 2 y
ears
of a
ge o
r hav
e ou
tgro
wn
the
high
est r
ear-
faci
ng li
mits
of t
heir
car s
eat,
they
may
ride
fo
rwar
d-fa
cing
in a
car
seat
with
a h
arne
ss. U
se th
e se
at u
ntil
the
child
reac
hes t
he h
arne
ss’s
high
est w
eigh
t lim
it al
low
ed b
y th
e m
anuf
actu
rer.
Car
seat
s with
har
ness
es c
an b
e us
ed u
p to
40-
100
poun
ds.
BOOST
ERS
Whe
n ch
ildre
n ha
ve o
utgr
own
the
harn
ess i
n th
eir f
orw
ard-
faci
ng c
ar se
at, t
hey
may
be
mov
ed to
a b
oost
er. Th
e ch
ild sh
ould
be
at le
ast 4
0 po
unds
and
at le
ast 4
yea
rs o
f age
. Kee
p th
e ch
ild in
the
boos
ter u
ntil
abou
t 4’9
” tal
l or t
he se
at b
elt fi
ts co
rrec
tly
over
the
child
’s bo
dy. M
ost b
oost
ers c
an b
e us
ed u
p to
80-
120
poun
ds.
SEAT
BELT
Chi
ldre
n sh
ould
use
a se
at b
elt w
hen
it fit
s ove
r the
bod
y co
rrec
tly. F
or a
seat
bel
t to
fit p
rope
rly, t
he la
p be
lt m
ust l
ie sn
ugly
ac
ross
the
uppe
r thi
ghs a
nd b
e sn
ug a
cros
s the
shou
lder
and
ches
t. It
shou
ld n
ot li
e on
the
stom
ach
or a
cros
s the
nec
k.
Sele
ct a
car
seat
bas
ed o
n yo
ur ch
ild’s
age,
size,
deve
lopm
ent a
nd m
atur
ity. W
eigh
t and
hei
ght i
nfor
mat
ion
will
be
on la
bels
atta
ched
to th
e ca
r sea
t and
in th
e in
stru
ctio
n m
anua
l.R
egis
ter y
our c
ar se
at, c
heck
for r
ecal
ls an
d m
onito
r the
exp
iratio
n da
te o
f the
seat
.Se
cure
you
r chi
ld in
the
seat
snug
ly, fo
llow
ing
the
car s
eat i
nstr
uctio
ns.
Inst
all t
he se
at ti
ghtly
in y
our v
ehic
le u
sing
the
seat
bel
t OR
low
er a
ncho
rs a
nd te
ther
(LAT
CH
) sys
tem
. Fol
low
the
car s
eat i
nstr
uctio
ns a
nd v
ehic
le o
wne
r’s
man
ual.
Chi
ldre
n yo
unge
r tha
n 13
shou
ld ri
de in
the
back
seat
.
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