Fisher Price Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Manual

Fisher Price Mattel Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Seat manual cover
Pages 48
Year 2000
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Fisher Price Mattel Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Seat Specification

The Fisher Price Mattel Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Seat is a versatile and safety-centric car seat designed to accommodate children from 20 to 60 pounds. Engineered with an emphasis on comfort and protection, the seat features a robust five-point harness system that ensures secure restraint and minimizes movement in the event of a collision. Its ergonomic design incorporates energy-absorbing foam, providing enhanced side-impact protection and reducing the force of impact on the child's body.

The seat's adjustable headrest and harness height can be easily modified to adapt to the child's growth, ensuring a snug fit over time. The installation process is simplified through the use of a LATCH system, which guarantees a secure and straightforward attachment to the vehicle's seat anchors. The seat's base is equipped with a level indicator, assisting caregivers in achieving the correct installation angle, thereby optimizing safety and comfort.

Constructed with high-quality, durable materials, the Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Seat is designed for longevity and resilience. The removable and washable fabric cover facilitates easy maintenance, ensuring hygiene and freshness. Additionally, the seat's lightweight structure allows for convenient transfer between vehicles without compromising on stability or safety. Compliance with rigorous safety standards and testing protocols underscores the seat's reliability, making it a trusted choice for parents seeking a dependable car seat solution for their young children. The Fisher Price Mattel Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Seat harmonizes safety, comfort, and practicality, embodying a commitment to child passenger safety.

Fisher Price Mattel Futura 20-60 Car 79013 Seat F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Fisher Price Mattel Futura 20-60 Car Seat in my vehicle?

To install the car seat, place it in the back seat of your vehicle. Use the car's seat belt by threading it through the belt path on the car seat. Ensure the seat belt is locked and the car seat does not move more than an inch side-to-side or front-to-back.

What is the correct way to adjust the harness straps for my child's safety?

Adjust the harness straps so that they are at or just above your child's shoulders. Ensure the straps are snug and that you cannot pinch any excess webbing. The chest clip should be at armpit level.

How can I clean the Fisher Price Mattel Futura Car Seat cover?

To clean the car seat cover, remove it according to the manual's instructions. Machine wash it on a gentle cycle with cold water and mild detergent. Allow it to air dry completely before reattaching.

What should I do if the car seat's harness buckle becomes sticky or difficult to fasten?

If the harness buckle is sticky, clean it by rinsing under warm water. Do not use soap or detergents. Allow it to air dry before using again. Ensure it clicks securely into place when fastened.

How do I know when my child has outgrown the Fisher Price Mattel Futura Car Seat?

Your child has outgrown the car seat when their weight exceeds 60 lbs, their height is above the seat's limit, or their shoulders are above the top harness slots. Transition to a suitable booster seat at this point.

What steps should I take if the car seat is involved in a minor vehicle crash?

In the event of a crash, inspect the car seat for visible damage. It is recommended to replace the car seat after any crash to ensure maximum safety, as unseen damage can compromise its integrity.

Can I use the Fisher Price Mattel Futura Car Seat on an airplane?

Yes, the car seat is FAA approved for use on airplanes. Ensure it fits within the airline's seat dimensions and follow the installation instructions using the airplane seat belt.

How do I switch the car seat from rear-facing to forward-facing?

To switch from rear-facing to forward-facing, adjust the recline angle according to the manual, and rethread the harness to the appropriate slots. Ensure the seat is securely installed using the car's seat belt or LATCH system.

What maintenance checks should I regularly perform on the car seat?

Regularly check the car seat for any loose parts, cracks, or frayed straps. Ensure the harness adjusts smoothly and the buckle clicks securely. Clean the seat cover and harness as needed.

How can I register my car seat to receive safety updates or recall notifications?

Register your car seat by filling out the registration card that came with it and mailing it in, or register online at the manufacturer's website. This ensures you receive important safety updates.