GRACO JUNIOR MAXI High Back Booster Car Seat Owner’s Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Graco
Table of Contents
GRACO JUNIOR MAXI High Back Booster Car Seat
Parts list
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Head Support (on certain models)
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Lower back support ( on certain models)
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Armrest covers (on certain models)
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Base
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Body pillows (on certain models)
Always keep this Owner’s Manual with the booster seat. Provisions are made on the bottom of the seat shell
European Standard
Your booster seat has been approved to European Standard ECE R44.04
Universal Group 2,3 15-36 kg An approval number is attached to the seat shell
and must not be removed.
Only suitable for use in a vehicle fitted with 3-point with retractor safety
belts, approved to ECE Regulation No. 16 or other equivalent standards.
WARNING
DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND IN YOUR VEHICLE OWNER’S MANUAL.
IT IS MOST IMPORTANT that the booster seat is correctly routed with the lap
portion of the belt across the red belt guides under the armrests and the
diagonal belt through the red shoulder belt guides when used with a back
support or through the red shoulder belt positioning clip when used as a back-
less booster. Ensure the belt webbing is not twisted.
DO TAKE CARE to locate and install the booster seat so that it is not liable
to become trapped by a moveable seat or in a door of the vehicle.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY
OR DEATH IN A SHARP TURN, SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.
DO NOT use another manufacturers seat cover with this booster seat.
See your retailer for Graco replacement parts only. The soft goods constitute
an integral part of the enhanced child restraint performance.
DO NOT USE in any configuration not shown in the instructions.
DO NOT use alternative load-bearing points not shown in these instructions.
According to accident statistics, CHILDREN ARE SAFER WHEN PROPERLY RESTRAINED
IN REAR VEHICLE SEATING POSITIONS, RATHER THAN FRONT SEATING POSITIONS. For a
vehicle with a front passenger air bag, refer to your vehicle owner’s manual
as well as these instructions for booster seat installation.
NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED.
NEVER LEAVE A BOOSTER SEAT UNSECURED IN YOUR VEHICLE. An unsecured booster
seat can be thrown around and may injure occupants in a sharp turn, sudden
stop or crash. Remove it or make sure that it is securely belted in the
vehicle.
WARNING
NEVER LEAVE LUGGAGE or other objects unsecured in a vehicle, they are liable
to cause injuries in the event of a collision.
REPLACE THE BOOSTER SEAT AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. An accident can cause
damage to the booster seat that you cannot see.
DO NOT MODIFY YOUR BOOSTER SEAT or use any accessories or parts supplied by
other manufacturers.
NEVER USE BOOSTER SEAT IF IT HAS DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS. DO NOT use a cut,
frayed or damaged vehicle seat belt.
THE BOOSTER SEAT CAN BECOME VERY HOT IF LEFT IN THE SUN. Contact with these
parts can burn your child’s skin. Always touch the surface of any metal or
plastic parts before putting your child in the booster seat.
NEVER GIVE THIS BOOSTER SEAT to someone else without also giving them this
manual.
NEVER USE A SECOND-HAND BOOSTER SEAT or a booster seat whose history you do
not know.
NEVER USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT without the armrests attached to the base.
Care and Maintenance
- CONTINUOUS USE OF BOOSTER SEAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE SEAT. Use a towel or thin blanket to protect upholstery.
- METAL AND PLASTIC PARTS: clean with mild soap and cool water. No bleach or detergents.
- FROM TIME TO TIME CHECK YOUR BOOSTER SEAT for worn parts, torn material and stitching. If damage is found, DO NOT try to modify the booster seat. Replace the booster seat.
- DO NOT USE BOOSTER SEAT without its cover
Assembly the booster seat
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To adjust armrests, remove screw and press in button on side of base as
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shown to raise or lower. Reinsert screw and tighten. CHECK to make sure armrests are securely attached by pulling up on them.
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Slip armrest covers (on certain models) onto armrests as shown.
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Your Graco booster seat is now ready to use. See “Securing Child in Vehicle with Shoulder Belt Positioning Clip”.
FOR MODELS with a back support continue on to ⑤ .
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Flip head support and lower back support over as shown.
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Squeeze red adjustment button and slide two pieces together until they snap into place.
CHECK to make sure two pieces are securely snapped together by pulling on them.
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Attach elastic strap as shown.
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Flip seat over and insert the fabric from the head support underneath the fabric on the lower back support as shown. To make insertion of fabric easier, slide the upper and lower back pieces apart by squeezing the red adjustment button.
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Attach backrest to base. “U”-shaped hooks on bottom of backrest will interlock with bars on base.
Make sure that no part of the seat covering interferes when attaching backrest to the base.
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Once backrest is securely attached to the base, push backrest up as shown.
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Your Graco booster seat is now ready to use. See “Using your Graco Booster Seat” and “Securing Your Child in Vehicle”.
FAILURE TO USE booster seat in a manner appropriate for your child’s size may increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Weight and Height Limits
To use this Graco booster seat, your child MUST meet ALL of the following requirements: -
With back support (approximately to 12 years old) :
• weigh between 15-36 kg, and
• the shoulder belt MUST lay across child’s shoulders in red zone as shown in ⑫ and the lap portion is positioned low on the Childs hips, and
• the child’s ears are below top of booster seat. If tops of ears are above top of seat, your child is too large for the booster seat -
• NEVER use a lap-only belt.
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• NEVER use a Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door Vehicle belts MUST lay flat against child and MUST not be twisted.
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DO NOT use shoulder belt loose or positioned under child’s arm.
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DO NOT position vehicle belt over top of the armrests. It must pass underneath the armrests.
Make sure vehicle belt is NOT twisted.
Lap portion of lap/shoulder belt MUST be low and snug on hips, just touching thighs. -
DO NOT allow child to slide down in booster seat. If child will not keep vehicle restraint properly positioned, DO NOT use this booster seat. Use a different child restraint system.
Vehicle seat headrest must not interfere with booster seat head support.
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The front of booster seat MUST NOT hang over front of vehicle seat.
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The back of the booster seat MUST fit tight against the vehicle seat back as shown.
Booster Seat Positions -
Your booster seat has two positions as shown.
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The back of the booster seat MUST fit tight against the vehicle seat back as shown in either the first or second position.
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DO NOT USE booster seat beyond reclined position.
Securing your Child in Vehicle -
Place booster seat firmly against the back of a forward-facing vehicle seat equipped with a lap/shoulder belt only.
Have your child sit in booster seat with their back flat against back of booster seat
The booster can not be used if the vehicle safety belt buckle (female buckle end) is too long to anchor the booster securely. -
Position shoulder belt through the shoulder belt guide shown in ㉔ ,
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NOT as shown in ㉕. Fasten buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt to tighten.
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To ensure the correct head support height is obtained, the bottom of the
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headrest MUST be even with the top of child’s shoulders as shown in ㉖ and the shoulder belt must be positioned in the red zone as shown in ㉗ .
The lap belt portion MUST pass under the armrests and be positioned low on the hips.
Belt MUST NOT be twisted. -
If the belt lays across child’s neck, head or face, readjust head support height.
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Follow instructions, “Adjusting the Head Support” .
Adjusting the Head Support
BEFORE adjusting the head support height, have your child lean forward slightly. -
Squeeze the red adjustment button on top of seat and pull back support up until it snaps into one of the 6 height positions.
Back of seat -
To lower, squeeze red adjustment button and push down.
CHECK to make sure it is securely snapped into one of the 6 height positions by pulling up on head support.
Securing Child in Vehicle with Shoulder Belt Positioning Clip -
The shoulder belt MUST lay across child’s shoulders in red zone as shown. If shoulder belt lays outside this zone, the shoulder belt positioning clip MUST be used.
Cupholders
To avoid burns, NEVER put hot liquids in your cupholders.
㉝ Cupholders are included on both sides of the seat.
**To Remove Seat Cover
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㉞ Remove elastic loops and hooks from seat as shown.
㉟ On some models, there is a plastic clip in the front of the seat pad on
the base that will need to be removed before washing.
Machine wash cover in cold water on delicate cycle and drip-dry. DO NOT USE
BLEACH.
To put the seat cover back on, reverse preceding instructions.
Body Pillows
㊱ (on certain models) Slide pillows through headrest and backrest as
shown.
NOTICE:
- This is a “Universal” child restraint. It is approved to Regulation No. 44, 04 series of amendments, for general use in vehicles and it will fit most, but not all, car seats.
- A correct fit is likely if the vehicle manufacturer has declared in the vehicle handbook that the vehicle is capable of accepting a “Universal” child restraint for this age group.
- This child restraint has been classified as “Universal” under more stringent conditions than those which applied to earlier designs which do not carry this notice.
- If in doubt, consult either the child restraint manufacturer or the retailer. Only suitable if the approved vehicles are fitted with 3 point with retractor safety belts, approved to UN/ECE Regulation No. 16 or other equivalent standards. DO NOT USE THIS CAR SEAT ON ANY VEHICLE SEAT WHERE AN AIRBAG IS FITTED.
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References
- Graco Baby EU: Car Seats, Strollers, & Gear For Your Child | Graco Baby
- Graco Baby EU: Car Seats, Strollers, & Gear For Your Child | Graco Baby