FAA-approved

Car seats that are Federal Aviation Administration Approved will have a sticker on the seat itself with red lettering noting that it is safe to use on an airplane seat.

FAA Approved

Car seats that are Federal Aviation Administration Approved will have a sticker on the seat itself with red lettering noting that it is safe to use on an airplane seat.

lock-off:

A lock-off is a built-in feature on some car seats that can replace the need to lock the vehicle seat belt. Especially helpful for older vehicles and international travel.

harness:

Most all harnessed car seats have a way to adjust the shoulder strap height. On a no-rethread harness, the headrest can be moved up and down to adjust. The straps are manually routed through the desired slot on a rethread harness.

expiration limits

All car seats, infant bases, and boosters expire. Find the white rectangular manufacturer sticker on your car seat for the expiration date. If it’s not listed there, find the years of permitted use in your car seat manual and add them to the manufacture date...