RECARO TORIA ELITE, User Manual

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The fabric cover must only be replaced with another cover approved
by the manufacturer, since it is an integral part of the child car seat
and, therefore, one of its safety elements.
WARNING! To ensure the safety of the child car seat, never use it
without its fabric cover.
To remove the fabric cover follow the instructions below:
Cover
• Adjust the headrest in the maximum position.
• Remove the elastic bands from hooks under the seat.
• Remove the elastic bands from abdominal belt guide.
• Detach the buttons of the central flap placed at the base of the
backrest from the cove.
• Open the velcro at the exit of the Top Tether on the backside of the
backrest.
• Remove the cover.
Headrest
• Open the buttons nearby the belt.
• Remove the elastic bands under the headrest.
• Remove the elastic band on the backside of the headrest.
• Pull off the headrest starting from the top section.
HOW TO CLEAN THE PLASTIC AND METAL PARTS
Clean the plastic and coated metal parts with a damp cloth only. Ne-
ver use abrasive detergents or solvents.
The moving parts of the child car seat must not be lubricated.
CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE COMPONENTS
It is recommended to regularly check the condition of the following
components to make sure they are not damaged or worn:
• fabric cover: check that the padding does not come out from the
seams. Check the condition of the seams: they must always be in-
tact and undamaged.
• harness straps: check that the fabric lining is not frayed and that
the thickness of the harness strap is not worn out in the parts cor-
responding to the adjustment strap, crotch strap, shoulders and
harness adjustment plate.
• plastic parts: check that the plastic parts are not worn out, dama-
ged or faded.
STORING THE PRODUCT
When it is not fitted in the car, it is recommended to store the child
car seat in a dry place, away from sources of heat and to protect it
from dust, humidity and direct sunlight.
DISPOSING OF THE PRODUCT
When the child car seat no longer complies with the original safety
standards, stop using it and dispose of it at an appropriate collection
point. Always dispose of the child car seat following the guidance
and regulations set out in the country of use.
WARRANTY
The product is guaranteed against any conformity defect in normal
conditions of use as described in the instructions. The warranty shall
not therefore apply in the case of damage caused by improper use,
wear or accidental events. For the duration of the warranty on con-
formity defects please refer to the specific provisions of applicable
national laws in the country of purchase, where appropriate.