Base Latch

Base Latch
Base Latch

Is SureLATCH really that much easier than regular LATCH to get a correct fit in a car? Q about infant seats?

I was looking at a carseat with the SureLATCH(Evenflo Serenade), that just clicks right in without having to adjust it (in theory). I liked all the other features on another car seat much more (Graco 35). So would it be worth it to give up ease of use, as far as adjusting the straps go, getting the seat out of the base, etc, in order to get a seat that has SureLATCH? Is there any better crash-test performance amoung SureLATCH equipped seats?

I have actually never heard of Surelatch, but my son's car seats have the regular latch system and I must say that they are a pain to install in my car. I think it's more to do with the fact that the anchors are like 3 inches down in the seat so they are hard to get to. I would say though, that if you aren't planning on taking the base out a lot, go with the one you like. I'm sure there's something amazing and spectacular about the Surelatch, but chances are you wont use the car seat for long anyway. My boys grew fast and I had to get them convertible seats at about 5 months.

Child Restraint Install using a Base Latch System

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NEW Dell RF218 Latitude D520 Laptop Bottom Base Cover with Latch
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NOS 1980 Arctic Cat Tool Box Latch and Base Set
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Datsun Roadster Soft Top Latch Base 1968 1969 1970
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