Safety 1st Alpha Select - Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning

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Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning
1. Release Elastic Straps
as Shown
(on select models)
The positions of the elastic straps
may vary by model.
2. Remove Hip Harness
Guides (on select models)
In the fully upright position, insert
a flat head screw driver into
the hole in the base where the
harness guide is located.
Place the screw driver’s tip
between shell and harness guide,
then twist the screw driver while
pulling the harness guide from
the front.
Repeat for other side.
You must remove the harness system to remove the pad
from the shell. See pages 12-14.
4. Adjust the Headrest to
the Lowest Position
Pull pad off the top of seat and
around headrest pad.
Pull the pad off the bottom of
shell and remove the pad.
Remove headrest pad.
3. Remove Shoulder
Harness Guides
(on select models)
From the back of child restraint,
pinch top and bottom of
harness guide together or use a
screwdriver to press in on harness
guide edge as shown. With the
other hand, from the front of the
child restraint, pull the harness
guides out of the headrest.
WARNINGS: Do not use child restraint or booster seat
without the seat pad. Failure to do this can result in seri-
ous injury or death.
Cleaning Pad and Accessories
Machine wash all pieces separately with cold water on a gentle
cycle. Do not use bleach. Tumble dry separately for 10-12
minutes on low heat. Remove immediately.
Cleaning Harness Strap
Spot clean using warm sudsy water and damp cloth.
Replacing Pad
Gently pull headrest pad onto headrest. Starting from bottom of
child restraint, slip pad on shell. Pull harness adjustment strap
through pad. Make sure pad is behind headrest and backrest.
Install harness guides. Attach all of the elastic straps. Install
harness system, see pages 17-19.
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