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9 Care
&
Cleaning
9-B Cleaning Crotch Buckle
Recline the car seat and locate the metal
retainer. Rotate the metal retainer up through
the shell and pad. From the front, pull the
crotch buckle out.
To clean buckle, place in a cup of warm water
and gently agitate the buckle. Press the red
button several times while in the water.
DO NOT SUBMERGE THE BUCKLE
STRAP.
DO NOT USE SOAPS, HOUSEHOLD
DETERGENTS or LUBRICANTS.
Shake out excess water and allow to air dry.
Repeat steps as needed until it fastens with a
click. Re-insert the buckle into the same slot
it was removed. Pull up on crotch buckle to
make sure it is secured.
WARNING!
Inspect and clean
buckle from time to time to
remove any objects or debris
that could prevent latching.