Car Seat Cleaning & Maintenance Guide

Keep your car seat clean, safe, and well-maintained with our comprehensive guide

Cleaning Guide

Fabric Cover

  • Remove according to manual
  • Check care label for washing instructions
  • Machine wash on gentle cycle
  • Air dry completely
  • Never use bleach

Harness Straps

  • Spot clean with mild soap
  • Wipe with damp cloth
  • Never submerge in water
  • Air dry flat
  • Check for wear and tear

Plastic Shell

  • Clean with mild soap and water
  • Dry thoroughly
  • Check for cracks
  • Never use harsh chemicals
  • Inspect all connections

Maintenance Schedule

Before Each Use

  • Check harness fit
  • Verify secure installation
  • Inspect buckle function
  • Check for damage

Monthly

  • Deep clean fabric
  • Check expiration date
  • Inspect for wear
  • Verify labels readable

After Incidents

  • Check for damage
  • Verify installation
  • Inspect all parts
  • Consider replacement

Storage Tips

  • Clean Before Storage: Thoroughly clean all parts
  • Dry Location: Store in a cool, dry place
  • Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prevent material degradation
  • Original Box: Use if available for protection
  • Avoid Pressure: Don't stack heavy items on seat
  • Check Manual: Follow manufacturer's storage guidelines