Before starting a trip with a child passenger, you should:

• A.Let the child choose any seat
• B.Check that the child's safety seat is properly installed and the harness is snug
• C.Loosen the harness so the child is comfortable
• D.Put the safety seat in the front for a short trip

Why

A safety seat only protects when it is installed and used correctly. Check the installation and harness before every trip.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Child Restraints · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-114).

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