Britax Marathon User Manual

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Care and Maintenance

Care and Maintenance

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Buckle Removal

Fully recline the child restraint .
Locate the metal buckle-strap retainer

on bottom of the restraint .
Pull retainer away from child restraint

to loosen .
Turn the retainer so that the short side will go through the slot

in the restraint shell (Fig. A) .
Push the retainer through slots in the shell and cover, to the

front of the restraint .

Rethreading the Buckle

Locate the buckle slot .
Turn the buckle retainer so that the short side will go through

the slot in the cover and restraint shell (Fig. A) .
Pull buckle away from restraint until tight, then verify that the

strap is not twisted and the release button is facing outward .

1�
2�

3�

4�

5�

1�
2�

3�

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 .

THOROUGHLY RINSE

using

warm water (Fig. B) .
SOAK

(overnight if possible)

using warm water to loosen

hardened drinks or food .
TEST THE BUCKLE

by

fastening and unfastening until

a positive click is heard after

inserting the second buckle

tongue (Fig. C) . If a click is

not heard, repeat cleaning

procedure .
TOWEL DRY

DO NOT

lubricate, use solvents, abrasive cleaners, soap or

household detergents .

A

B

C

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