IC Bus BTI Belted School Bus Seating Usage & Care Manual

Usage and care manual for IC Bus BTI belted school bus seating, covering FlexSeat, Two-Belt, and Integrated Child Seat use.


IC Bus BTI Belted School Bus Seating Usage & Care Manual - cover page
Brand
IC Bus
Category
Vehicle Accessories
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
4.1 MB
Published
13 November, 2026
Updated
13 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
26B5E6739535DA962FC5FA204E98624F

About this manual

This manual covers the IC Bus BTI belted school bus seating system, including FlexSeat, Two-Belt, and Integrated Child Seat configurations. It explains seating positions, lap-shoulder belt use, child seat use, optional LATCH and upper torso control devices, and care and maintenance.

The manual also includes general warnings, registration information, seat features and options, and examples of improper belt use. It states occupant size and age limits for each seating configuration and describes harness adjustment and buckling procedures.

What's inside

  • General Information
  • General Warnings
  • Seat Features and Options
  • FlexSeat (Use for 2 or 3 children)
  • Using Lap-Shoulder Belts
  • Integrated Child Seat Option
  • Installation of Add-On Child Seats
  • LATCH (Lower Anchors & Tether) Option
  • Upper Torso Control Device Option
  • Care and Maintenance

Specifications

FlexSeat/Two-Belt minimum occupant ageAt least 4 years
FlexSeat/Two-Belt minimum occupant weight40 lb (18 kg) or more
FlexSeat/Two-Belt minimum occupant height40 in (102 cm) or more
Integrated Child Seat weight range22-85 lb (10-39 kg)
Integrated Child Seat maximum height49 in (124 cm) or less
Integrated Child Seat minimum ageAt least 2 years
FlexSeat seating positions2 or 3 children on a 39 in school bus seat
Standards complianceConforms to applicable FMVSS

Frequently asked questions

Where are the seat model number and manufacture date located?

They are on a label on the lower seat frame; lift the seat cushion to view it.

Where should this instruction manual be stored?

Behind the ICS removable seat pad, if equipped, or with the vehicle.

Which children can use the BTI Integrated Child Seat?

Children at least 2 years old weighing 22-85 lb (10-39 kg) and 49 in (124 cm) or less tall.

How do you tighten the harness on the Integrated Child Seat?

Pull down equally on the top straps on both sides until the harness is snug around the child.

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