C-9
Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning
You must remove the harness system to remove the
pad. See section C-7.
Remove the Elastic Straps
Release the elastic straps on the
back and under side of the seat.
1.
Lower Harness
Guides
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Replace seat pad by reversing order; put pad on headrest.
Starting from bottom of child restraint, slip pad on shell; pull
harness tightening strap through pad. Make sure pad is under
headrest. Attach all of the elastic straps.
Rethread harness (see section C-8).
Do not use child restraint without the seat pad.
Remove Seat Pad
Adjust backrest to lowest position.
Pull pad off the top of seat and
around headrest.
On select models
: Slip off armrest
and headrest pads.
3.
Cleaning Seat Pad
If your seat pad has a machine washable tag:
Machine wash all pieces separately with cold water on a
gentle cycle. Make sure infant insert is closed so fastening
strips are not exposed. Do not use bleach. Tumble dry
separately for 10-12 minutes on low heat. Remove
immediately.
If your seat pad does not have a machine washable tag:
Hand wash pad with warm sudsy water, rinse clean and air
dry. Spot clean the harness straps. Do not use bleach or use
other harsh cleaners. Do not dry clean.
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2.
A
Remove Harness Guides
Remove both lower harness guides
in bottom of seat.
From the back of the seat, locate
the lower harness guides that are
between the bottom of the seat and
base. Remove both lower harness
guides
(A)
in bottom of seat.
Push harness guide lip toward
outside of shell
with one hand while
pulling harness guide from the
front with the other.
C. Basic Use