Care And Maintenance - Britax Y2K 03.A User Manual

Care and Maintenance

Cover & Head Pad
R R e e m m o o v v a a l l : :
1 Unhook attachment clips under each handle pivot point.
2 Loosen the harness by pressing the adjuster lever located in the front of
the restraint, while pulling the harness straps forward as far as possible.
3 Unhook the harness straps from the yoke on the bottom of restraint.
4 Unbuckle harness and remove the belly pad from the buckle.
5 Pull upper harness straps through the shell, cover, and head pad to
the top of the restraint.
6 Remove head pad.
• If removing head pad only, end procedure here. Replace head pad by
reversing steps above.
7 Gently remove the upper portion of the cover. Be careful not to
damage the energy absorbing foam.
8 Pull the lower harness straps, buckle tongues, chest clip, and buckle
through the slots in the cover.
9 Remove cover from the restraint.
WARNING:
• Do not take apart or attempt to take apart the harness. It is
unnecessary and dangerous to do so.
• Never remove the buckle tongues from the harness. They cannot
be reattached after removal.
R R e e f f i i t t t t i i n n g g t t h h e e C C o o v v e e r r : :
To refit the cover, reverse Cover Removal directions. Make sure that
the harness is not twisted.
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Cleaning the Cover
• HAND WASH, using cold water and mild soap.
• LINE DRY, to prevent cover from shrinking.
• DO NOT: Bleach, machine wash, machine dry, or iron.
Cleaning the Head Pad Cover
• REMOVE CONTENTS OF HEAD PAD, sponge clean with damp
sponge and mild detergent.
• HAND WASH COVER ONLY, using cold water and mild soap.
• LINE DRY, to prevent cover from shrinking.
• DO NOT: Bleach, machine wash, machine dry, iron, or
disassemble head pad insert.
Cleaning the Shell & Harness
• BRUSH AWAY LOOSE DEBRIS, using a soft bristled brush.
• SPONGE CLEAN, using warm water and mild soap.
• TOWEL DRY
• DO NOT: Use solvents, abrasive cleaners, or bleach. Do not
machine wash, machine dry, or disassemble the harness.
Cleaning the Harness Adjuster
WARNING: Periodically check the adjuster area to be sure it is clean
and free of food, coins, dirt, and other objects. If debris is present,
it must be removed to prevent interference with the adjuster
mechanism.
• BRUSH AWAY LOOSE DEBRIS, using a soft bristled brush.
• SPONGE CLEAN, using warm water and mild soap.
• TOWEL DRY
• DO NOT: Use solvents, abrasive cleaners, or disassemble the
harness.
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