we just reinstalled ours yesterday, according to the manuel you can still use the top tether
It's on page 33
6. If a vehicle top tether anchor is available, secure the tether to hold seat in place. See Section 18.0 Using the Tether, page 56. When not using the tether, hook it on the tether storage bar on the rear of the seat, see page 57.
and from page 56
Always use tether if a vehicle tether anchor is available, check your vehicle owner?s manual for the tether anchor location(s). If your vehicle is not equipped with a tether anchor, it may be possible to install one. Contact your vehicle dealership for the proper anchor location and installation.
Re: car seat tether question
we just reinstalled ours yesterday, according to the manuel you can still use the top tether
It's on page 33
6. If a vehicle top tether anchor is available,
secure the tether to hold seat in place.
See Section 18.0 Using the Tether, page 56.
When not using the tether, hook it on the tether
storage bar on the rear of the seat, see page 57.
and from page 56
Always use tether if a vehicle tether anchor is
available, check your vehicle owner?s manual for the tether anchor location(s). If your vehicle is
not equipped with a tether anchor, it may be possible to install one. Contact your vehicle
dealership for the proper anchor location and installation.
Thank you so much for letting me know. I couldn't locate my manual to check and I've put in an email to Graco but haven't heard back yet.