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A 2-in-1 booster seat with 2 modes: high-back booster 40 to 100 lb, 44 to 57 in; backless booster 40 to 110 lb, 44 to 57 in.
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The Chicco KidFit Adapt Plus is a belt-positioning booster for children at least 4 years old and 44 to 57 in tall. It works as a high-back booster from 40 to 100 lb and as a backless booster from 40 to 110 lb. Optional LATCH holds the seat, the vehicle belt holds the child, and expiry is a dated label.
The Adapt Plus suits a family that wants a high-back booster now and a backless one later, with optional LATCH. Between rides, the manual says LATCH is adequate for the empty backless booster, but the high-back booster should be buckled. Its difference from the KidFit ClearTex Plus is the fabric: Chicco describes 37.5 Technology and breathable mesh. The KidFit ClearTex Plus uses the same manual and lists the same limits and dimensions, so the choice between them comes down to the fabric.
A research summary of Chicco’s published specifications and manual, read . Not a hands-on test or a crash-safety rating.
This seat covers 2 stages, and a child has to meet every limit of the stage they are in. Check the date label on the shell before using a hand-me-down; every seat has an expiry.
| Mode | Child weight | Child height | Minimum age | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-back booster | 40 to 100 lb | 44 to 57 in | 4 years | Product page and manual: at least 4 years old and able to sit still in the seat belt. |
| Backless booster | 40 to 110 lb | 44 to 57 in | 4 years | Product page and manual: at least 4 years old and able to sit still in the seat belt. |
A child must meet every limit for the mode they use. The labels on your seat and its manual are the final word.
Every install is a fit between one seat and one vehicle. Read both manuals, and use a free inspection station if anything is unclear.
At 17 in at its widest, this seat is one of the narrower ones in its class and is a candidate for three across in many mid-size cars. It weighs 10 lb, which matters if you will move it between cars or carry it through an airport.
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The vehicle lap and shoulder belt holds the child. LATCH is optional and only holds the booster. If you use it, both connectors go on lower anchors at the standard 11 inch spacing, then the adjustment strap is pulled while you push the seat back. If you skip LATCH, the manual says to pull the strap snug so the connectors stay out of the way of the seat belt. The top tether is not used. The booster must go on a forward-facing vehicle seat with a 3-point belt, never with a lap-only belt or a belt attached to the door.
In high-back mode, the backrest has 10 height positions. The orange shoulder belt guide should sit at or just above the child's shoulders, and the child's ears must stay below the headrest. The lap belt goes under the first armrest, and both belt parts go under the armrest nearest the buckle. If the vehicle head restraint pushes the booster headrest forward, the manual says to raise or remove it, and if that is not possible, to use backless mode. In backless mode, the ears must be below the vehicle seat back or head restraint, and the shoulder positioning clip stays in use until the belt lies flat across the shoulder on its own.
Remove both cup holders first. The seat bottom cover comes off by unhooking 8 elastic loops underneath, then the foam pad comes out before washing. The backrest cover has 6 elastic loops and plastic tabs at the headrest and below the shoulder belt guides. Armrest pads lift off with a release button. The manual allows hand washing or a cold delicate machine cycle with mild detergent, then hanging to dry. The foam insert is hand rinsed. LATCH straps are sponged with warm water, with no soaps or lubricants, which may cause them to malfunction. The seat must never be used without its covers.
Chicco lists the Adapt Plus at 10 lb and 17 in x 17 in x 26 in, with 2 recline positions and 10 headrest height positions. What is specific to it is the fabric. Chicco describes 37.5 Technology, a fabric with volcanic mineral particles that it says speeds evaporation to help cool or returns infrared energy to help warm, combined with breathable mesh. The seat is an ErgoBoost seat with double layer foam padding. Two dishwasher-safe cup holders fold in when empty. These are the manufacturer's descriptions, not measurements of my own.
No campaign in the current NHTSA child-restraint data names this model family, and I have not run a separate review for it. Check your seat’s model number and date of manufacture before use.
The child must be at least 4 years old and 44 to 57 in tall. High-back mode is for 40 to 100 lb and backless mode for 40 to 110 lb. The child also has to sit relatively still with the belt in place for the whole ride.
Chicco KidFit Plus booster manual (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
The manual says to switch when the child's ears are above the headrest, or when the vehicle head restraint pushes the booster headrest forward and cannot be moved. In backless mode the child's ears must be below the vehicle seat back or head restraint.
Chicco KidFit Plus booster manual (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
No. LATCH is optional and only holds the booster; the vehicle lap and shoulder belt holds the child. When the seat is empty, the manual says LATCH is adequate in backless mode, but the high-back booster should be secured with the lap-shoulder belt.
Chicco KidFit Plus booster manual (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
No. The manual says the booster is not certified for aircraft use because aircraft do not have lap-shoulder belts.
Chicco KidFit Plus booster manual (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
Both use the same KidFit Plus manual. The ClearTex Plus page lists 10 lb, 17 in x 17 in x 26 in, 40 to 100 lb in high-back mode, 40 to 110 lb in backless mode and quick-release LATCH, with ClearTex fabric in place of the Adapt fabric.
Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus product page (opens in a new tab)
Chicco lists 17 in x 17 in x 26 in and 10 lb assembled. Inside, it lists 12.5 in at the shoulders, 11.5 in at the hips and a 15 in seat depth.
Answers refer to the model and manual version on this page. Check the instructions supplied with your seat.
| Model | Top child weight | Seat weight | Width | Usable life |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KidFit Adapt Plus 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat (this seat) | 110 lb | 10 lb | 17 in | — |
| MyFit Harness + Booster Car Seat | 100 lb | 25 lb | 17.5 in | 8 years |
| MyFit ClearTex Harness + Booster Car Seat | 100 lb | 25 lb | 17.5 in | 8 years |
| MyFit Air ClearTex Harness + Booster Car Seat | 100 lb | 25 lb | 17.5 in | 8 years |
| KidFit ClearTex Plus 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat | 110 lb | 10 lb | 17 in | — |
| KidFit Zip Plus 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat | 110 lb | 10 lb | 17 in | — |
| KidFit Zip Air Plus Booster Car Seat | 110 lb | 11 lb | 17 in | — |
| GoFit Backless Booster Car Seat | 110 lb | 5 lb | 17 in | — |
| GoFit Plus Backless Booster Car Seat | 110 lb | 6 lb | 17 in | — |
Other 2-in-1 booster seats whose published weight and height limits overlap the KidFit Adapt Plus 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat.
| Mode | Weight | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High-back boosterfrom 4 years | 40–100 lb | 44–57 in |
| Backless boosterfrom 4 years | 40–110 lb | 44–57 in |
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| Mode | Weight | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High-back boosterfrom 4 years | 40–100 lb | 44–57 in |
| Backless boosterfrom 4 years | 40–110 lb | 44–57 in |
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| Mode | Weight | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High-back boosterfrom 4 years | 40–100 lb | 44–57 in |
| Backless boosterfrom 4 years | 40–110 lb | 44–57 in |
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| Mode | Weight | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High-back booster | 40–120 lb | 44–63 in |
| Backless booster | 48–120 lb | 46–63 in |
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