Nuna PIPA Lite RX Car Seat

Video: How to Install The Nuna PIPA Lite RX Infant Car Seat (All Three Methods)

Lightweight, sleek and gorgeous in design, the Nuna PIPA Lite RX infant car seat offers everything you could dream of in a seat for your little one! From the new and improved Dream drape™ to the environmentally friendly soft fabrics, the innovative features and updates from previous PIPA models ensure new mamas will have everything they need to make life as easy as possible. Designed with this same convenience in mind, the installation of the Nuna PIPA Lite RX is both seamless and effortless. Choose from 3 separate car seat installation modes to get the perfect fit for your vehicle! Check out our video demonstration here to watch all three installation methods in action, then check out our step by step guide below!



Installation

The Base & Latch System

  1. Pull the stability leg out from the bottom of the RELX base, and rotate the rigid lower anchors out from the storage position.
  2. Place the base on the seat of the vehicle. 
  3. Push the rigid lower anchors into the latch system in your vehicle. Watch to make sure the indicator turns from red to green.
  4. Push the seat into the crease of the vehicle seat so that the anti-rebound panel lies flush against the seat back.
  5. Extend the stability leg straight down until it reaches the floor of the car. Watch to make sure the indicator turns from red to green.
  6. Place your Nuna PIPA Lite RX onto the car seat base until it locks into place. 
  7. Adjust the recline position depending on the size of your baby, and double check to make sure the seat does not move more than an inch.

The Base & Seat Belt

  1. Pull the stability leg out from the bottom of the RELX car seat base.
  2. Place the base on your vehicle seat. 
  3. Open the belt lockoff in the RELX base. (This can be found near the anti-rebound panel). 
  4. Extend the seat belt and guide the lap belt through the pathway indicated by the light blue stickers. 
  5. Buckle the seat belt into place.
  6. Guide the shoulder portion of the seat belt diagonally through the pathway indicated by the dark blue stickers.
  7. Pull out all slack from the seat belt and close the belt lockoff on the car seat base.
  8. Lock the seat belt by pulling the shoulder belt out as much as possible, then release.
  9. Extend the stability leg straight down until it reaches the seat of the car. Watch to make sure the indicator turns from red to green.
  10. Place your Nuna PIPA Lite RX onto the car seat base until it locks into place. 
  11. Adjust the recline position depending on the size of your baby, and double check to make sure the seat does not move more than an inch.

The Car Seat & Seat Belt

  1. Place the infant car seat on the vehicle seat. Double check to make sure the blue level line is parallel with the ground. 
  2. Extend the seat belt and thread the lap belt through the seat belt guide on the lap portion of the car seat. 
  3. Buckle the seat belt into place.
  4. Pull the shoulder belt up and around the back of the car seat and thread it through the European belt path.
  5. Engage the seat belt lock mechanism by pulling out the shoulder belt and releasing.
  6. Push down on the infant car seat while pulling up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack.
  7. Check the car seat for stability. It should not move more than an inch in any direction.

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