Care And Maintenance; Heat And Ventilation; Cleaning Car Seat - Britax safe-n-sound Instructions For Installation & Use

CARE & MAINTENANCE

HEAT AND VENTILATION

Ensure babies and toddlers are adequately shaded from direct sunlight through side or rear windows.
Check the car is ventilated by opening windows or using the car's ventilation system taking in external air.
Recirculation setting is not suitable for providing ventilation.
Never leave babies or toddlers in a stationary car in the sun because of the risk of heat exhaustion.
REGULAR CARE OF THIS RESTRAINT:
Please check the following items regularly to ensure the safety of your child:
A. Check the webbing of the straps for fraying,
B. Check there are no cracks in moulding,
C. Check the harness adjuster is operating and is clamping the webbing,
D. Ensure the buckle is free of fluff, liquid or other matter that may enter the buckle slots. Clean the buckle
if it is sluggish to engage. See next page.
E. If any part of the restraint is cracked or broken, seek repair immediately - contact Britax Customer
Service 1300 303 330

CLEANING CAR SEAT

Use only mild soap and water to clean all metal and plastic parts of the restraint. Do not use chemicals or
cleaning agents.
HARDWARE: Use only mild soap and water to clean all webbing, metal and plastic parts of your child's
restraint, using a damp cloth.
Do not use chemicals or cleaning agents. Do not try and place any hardware into a washing machine.
STRAPS/HARNESS: We would only recommend that you spot clean the straps/ harness with a damp
sponge. The harness straps can be soaked, however they must be thoroughly dried without excessive
heat (never tumble dry). The harness straps should not be placed in a washing machine as this may cause
damage to the stitching or even damage your washing machine.
COVER: For machine washable covers use gentle cycle, cold water only, rinse well and dry on a flat
surface. Do not tumble dry, bleach or dry-clean. May be hand washed. Follow the care label on the cover.
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Instructions for Installation & Use