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Type
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Features
Type
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Features
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Care and Maintenance
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Buckle Removal and Replacement
Buckle Removal
1.. .Turn.the.restraint.upside.down.
2.. .Locate.metal.buckle.strap.retainer.on.the.underside.of.the.restraint.
.
3.. Pull.retainer.away.from.child.restraint.to.loosen.
4.. .Turn.the.retainer.so.that.the.short.side.will.go.up.through.the.slot.in.the.restraint.shell.to.
the.upper.side.of.the.restraint.
5.. .Pass.the.retainer.through.the.slot.in.cover.to.remove.buckle.from.restraint.
Buckle Replacement
1.. Locate.the.buckle.slot.
2.. .Turn.the.buckle.retainer.so.that.the.short.side.
will.go.through.the.slot.in.the.cover.and.restraint.
shell.
(Fig. 1)
.
3.. .Pull.buckle.away.from.restraint.until.tight,.then.
verify.that.the.strap.is.not.twisted.and.the.release.
button.is.facing.outward.
4....Make.sure.the.buckle.retainer.lies.flat.against.the.
restraint.shell.
A B C D
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Cleaning the Buckle
If.a.child.eats.and.drinks.while.in.the.restraint,.
the.buckle.may.need.to.be.periodically.checked.
and.cleaned.of.any.accumulated.debris.or.dried.
liquids.
1.. .After.removing.the.buckle.(see.
Buckle
Removal,
.page.36),.thoroughly.rinse,.using.
warm.water.
(Fig. 1).
2.. .Soak,.overnight.if.possible,.using.warm.water.to.
loosen.hardened.drinks.or.food.
3.. .Test.the.buckle.by.fastening.and.unfastening.
until.a.“click”.is.heard.after.inserting.each.
buckle.tongue
(Fig. 2)
..If.a.“click”.is.not.heard,.
repeat.cleaning.procedure.
4.. Towel.dry.
5.. .Do.not.lubricate,.use.solvents,.abrasive.cleaners,.
soap.or.household.detergents.
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Care and Maintenance
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Unbuckle Buckle