Britax P216800R9 Car Seat User Manual


 
Care and Maintenance
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Care and Maintenance
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Cover Removal
1 Loosen the harness by lifting the harness adjuster lever while pulling
the shoulder straps forward as far as possible.
2 Unhook the shoulder straps from the yoke on the rear of child
restraint.
3 Remove the belly pad from the buckle.
4 Pull upper harness straps through the shell and cover, to the front
of the restraint.
5 Gently remove the upper portion of the cover. Be careful not to
damage the energy absorbing foam.
6 Pull the lower harness straps, buckle tongues, chest clip, and buckle
through the slots in the cover.
WARNING:
Do not take apart or attempt to take apart the harness. It is
unnecessary and dangerous to do so.
Never remove the buckle tongues from the harness. They
cannot be reattached after removal.
7 Remove the entire cover from the restraint.
Refitting the Cover
To refit the cover, reverse
Cover Removal
directions.
Make sure that
the shoulder straps are threaded through the chest clips and that
the harness is not twisted.
Cleaning the Cover
HAND WASH,
using cold water and mild
soap.
LINE DRY, to prevent cover from
shrinking.
DO NOT:
Bleach, machine wash, machine dry, or iron.
Cleaning the Shell
SPONGE CLEAN, using warm water and mild soap.
TOWEL DRY
DO NOT:
Use solvents, abrasive cleaners, or disassemble the
harness.
Cleaning the Harness
SPONGE CLEAN, using warm water and mild soap.
TOWEL DRY
DO NOT:
Bleach, machine wash, machine dry, or disassemble
the harness.
Cleaning the Harness Adjuster
Periodically check the adjuster area to be sure it is clean and free
of food, coins, dirt, and other objects.
If debris is present, it must be
removed to prevent interference with the adjuster mechanism.
BRUSH AWAY LOOSE DEBRIS, using a soft bristled brush.
SPONGE CLEAN, using warm water and mild soap.
TOWEL DRY
DO NOT:
Use solvents, abrasive cleaners, or disassemble the
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