The weight limits for a rear facing car seat range between 5 pounds and 22 or 35 pounds states. If you need help installing your car seat trust a professional and find a car seat inspection station near you. Torso heightis when there is less than one inch from the top of the childs head to the top of the carrier. Three in one car seats can serve as a rear facing front facing and booster car. Convertible and three in one car seats. Weight and height limits for a car seat rear facing car seats.
When your child has reached one of these limits they are too big for the rfo seat and must move into a larger car seat. Front facing car seats are designed for larger toddlers and often expand until a childs large enough for only a booster seat again dependent on the childs weight and height. Once your baby has reached the limit for their rear facing only seat often. Parents must also check their car seat manufacturers height and weight limits and follow recommendations from health and safety organizations. Visit our main car seat safety page for additional age weight and height guidelines. Thats usually 30 to 60 pounds 136 to.
Weightis 30 to 35 lbs total heightis 28 to 35 inches. These seats are designed to be carried outside of the car so they typically feature lower weight and height limits. The american academy of pediatrics aap recommends babies be in rear facing seats until age 2 or until they reach the car seats height or weight limit.