TABLE OF CONTENTS Read all instructions before use of the rear-facing car seat. Keep instruction book for future use. (Storage pocket located on underside of base.) BEFORE YOU BEGIN CERTIFICATION USE RECOMMENDATIONS REGISTRATION NOTICE OF EXPIRATION WARNINGS + GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS REAR-FACING SEAT FEATURES OVERVIEW OF BASE OVERVIEW OF CARRIER...
HARNESS BUCKLE POSITIONING INFANT INSERT (RECOMMENDED 1.8-15.9 KG) This child restraint is certified for ADJUSTABLE HEAD SUPPORT + HARNESS POSITIONING aircraft use. UPPAbaby and Transport SECURING YOUR CHILD Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) strongly PINCH TEST urge you to secure your child in a child...
Children should remain rear-facing for as long as possible. Please register your child restraint by filling out and UPPAbaby along with pediatricians and child passenger safety advocates sending the postage-paid registration card that came advise parents to keep their toddlers in rear-facing car seats until age 2, with your child restraint OR register online at: or until they reach maximum height and weight for their seat.
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It does not press on the child’s flesh occupied, since in a crash an unsecured child or push the child’s body into an unnatural position. restraint system may injure other occupants. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
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NEVER place carrier on beds, sofas, or other • DO NOT use this child restraint system if it has soft surfaces. been in a vehicle accident. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
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INSTEAD place a blanket over the restraint, unless approved and tested by UPPAbaby. child after being properly secured in the harness. Items not tested with this restraint could injure your child.
Lap Belt Only (page/páge 22) Cinturón de Regazo Solamente LOCKING CLIP VEHICLE BELT LOCK-OFF (CLOSED) FRONT OF VEHICLE FRENTE DEL VEHÍCULO LEVEL WHEN NO RED VISIBLE LOWER ANCHOR ADJUSTMENT LEVEL ANGLE CONNECTOR STORAGE FOOT INDICATORS (2) UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
559 mm (22 in) or if the seating position is not approved by the vehicle manufacturer for use with lower anchors then use the vehicle seat belt for installation. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
Door mounted Inflatable be used. DO NOT use this child restraint with the following vehicle seats: Vehicle seats that face rear of the vehicle Vehicle seats that face side of the vehicle UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
(crease of seat) to tighten. If a tight installation cannot be achieved move the base to another seat position. NOTE: Check that the base is still properly leveled. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
STEP 1: Press the red button on the lower anchor connector while pulling the connector off the vehicle anchor STEP 2: Store lower anchor connectors in designated housing found on each side of the base. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
NOTE: Before closing the lock-off door, make sure the vehicle seat belt has not slipped down into the belt path and is as close as possible to the topside of the lock-off where the door hinges. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
LAP ONLY METHOD: No shoulder belt is used. This method applies NOTE: Check that the carrier is still to vehicle with no shoulder belt and aircraft. (proceed to pg. 33) properly leveled. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
STEP 3: Re-buckle the vehicle belt. NOTE: When in vehicle the carry handle must be in “vehicle use” position. The vehicle use position is the furthest forward locked position. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
WHEN USED WITHOUT THE BASE. 25 mm (1 in) side to side at the belt path UPPAbaby and Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) • Belts are secure and untwisted. strongly recommend that children up to 18 kg (40 lbs) use a certified harnessed child restraint or other device approved •...
NOTE: Never use non-regulated products with this child restraint, unless approved by UPPAbaby. ADJUSTABLE HEAD SUPPORT + HARNESS POSITIONING STEP 1: Unbuckle the harness.
PINCH TEST HARNESS SHOULD BE SNUG. Pinch harness webbing at child’s shoulders. If you can pinch webbing, the harness is too loose and should be tightened. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
These products have not been tested by STEP 2: Pull and hold carrier release button on back of the carrier. UPPAbaby and therefore are not approved for use with this child restraint. STEP 3: Lift carrier off base.
FITTING CARRIER TO STROLLER FRAME • This child restraint is for rear-facing use only. Prior to fitting MESA carrier to stroller frame, engage brake on stroller and remove toddler seat from frame. • The seat must be tightly installed in a forward-facing vehicle seat.
NOTE: VISTA 2014 and earlier stroller models require adapters for use hubs with adapters on stroller. with the MESA. Please contact UPPAbaby Customer Service at (888) 502-5514 x235 for an adapter. STEP 2: Let carrier slide onto adapter posts.
STEP 4: Loosen padding from front end of carrier and free padding from around harness adjuster release button housing. STEP 5: Raise SIP to highest position and pull back padding panel. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
STEP 3: Place second side tab into designated plastic slot and third side tab behind seat foam. Repeat on other side. STEP 4: Tuck top 2 tabs into designated slots and pull headrest adjuster tab through buttonhole. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
STEP 3: Secure adjustable head support cover tightly around adjustable head support ears. STEP 8: Wrap padding around front lip and install 4 lower plastic tabs. STEP 9: Reconnect harness adjuster strap. UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book UPPAbaby MESA Instruction Book...
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