Dryer: Britax
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Britax Car Seat Cover
Asked by D.C. from Fresno
on October 15, 2010
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how do you wash your britax car seat cover? I got a marathon from a friend and want to wash the cover. any advice you have would be greatly appreciated.
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- I wash it in the machine on gentle and air dry.... often :)
- Yep, agreed, I've washed our Britax Roundabout cover quite a few times -- gentle cycle, cold water, gentle detergent (Dreft or Woolite) and then air dry. Seems to tak...
- Make sure the seat is not expired, and make sure you trust this friend with your childs life, because if hte seat has been misused, dropped, checked onto an airplane, ...
Cleaning a Britax Boulevard Car Seat Cover
Asked by C.A. from San Francisco
on July 23, 2008
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So I just wrestled with my daughters Britax Boulevard car seat cover and FINALLY got it off to clean it. I read the label and it says to hand wash!! I was wondering ...
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- I have taken my Britax cover off a few times. I wash it in the washer on gentle and cold. I hang it in my shower to dry and it has always worked great. It dries really...
- not sure about he boulevard but I had the marathon nd I washed that thing over and over again inthe machine on cold and then (Shame on me) even tossed it in the dryer ...
- I usually handwash mine and then put them in the gentle spin cycle of my (front-loader) washer to wring out some of the water, then hang it up and it dries overnight. ...
How to Remove Vomit Smell from Car Seat???
Asked by A.P. from Chicago
on March 22, 2009
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howdy, thanx for your input on how to remove vomit and it's delightful aroma from our britax car seat. can you easily remove the cover? how about washing the seatbelt?...
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- Hi A., I can relate. My daughter did the same thing Saturday morning too. We have the britax, and though it is a bit of a pain to get everything out, it can be do...
- Happened to my daughter birth-8 years. She especially had it when she drank orange juice. She seems to have grown out of it. Wipe down the straps with baby wipes and c...
- oh boy, same thing happened here with each of our 2 kids at different times but both just last month (3 & 4 years old and that's the ONLY times we've yet had vomit in ...
Car Seats and Strollers
Asked by H.L. from Boston
on August 19, 2010
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Hi! Any suggestions on a convertible car seat and umbrella stroller? I know that Britax has been recommended, but is it a problem that you can't machine wash the fab...
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- The height thing was an issue for us as well. This might not be what you're looking for, but we bought a Bugaboo Frog with the carseat adapter. (We used a Graco Snugri...
- Just a suggestion to go along w/ what ever car sear you decide on (and in you stroller too for that matter) Purchase the Piddle Pad to go over the seat, that way if th...
- I love my Baby Jogger CityMini. It is, by far the easiest stroller I've ever used. I can steer through a door with one hand, fold while holding a squirming 2 year ol...
Sticky Car Seat Buckle
Asked by T.H. from San Francisco
on March 30, 2009
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Hi!
We recently spilled apple juice in our car seat. I have washed everything but the buckle is still sticky. It's driving me crazy! Do any of you mama's know ho...
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- Hi T., Just the other day, I cleaned my daughter's Britax seat. I didn't think it was okay to remove and wash the buckle portion...thought it would ruin it somehow. ...
- Hi T.! I've had that same trouble! I have a Chicco, but the instructions said to soak the buckle in hot water. I just fill a coffee mug with hot water, put it in th...
- T., that just happened to me! I had to take off the cover and straps to clean them. I got the buckle out from underneath and used a tooth brush and soap to clean it. W...
Help! Our Car Seat STINKS
Asked by D.S. from Kansas City
on September 5, 2011
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Hey mamas!
Our Britax car seat smells terrible. So we took all of the covers off and washed them. Turns out, it's the foam underneath that really smells. We've hose...
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- The one product that has absolutely never failed us is OdoBan. Here is a website that tells you where you can get it: http://www.odoban.com/where-to-buy.php I onc...
- Make sure that foam piece is completely dry before putting the material back over it. I would sprinkle Baking Soda all over it. It will help take away some or most of ...
- With my britax I would take them apart.. And drowned the straps everything of the car seat.. In natures miracle pet stain and odor remover.. There is also natures mira...
Getting Smell Out of Carseat Cover
Asked by N.F. from Chicago
on November 10, 2009
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Yesterday my son vomited in the car, all over himself and his carseat. Needless to say, it stinks. The manual says not to wash in the washing machine, so I hand washed...
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- do you have a front load machine
- Covers can be purchased but I would just soak/handwash your cover and air dry. I have done that to mine a couple of times. The washing machine will pull the hooks ...
- I love stuff called "Kids and Pets". I've seen it at local stores like Meier and Target. It's an enzymatic cleaner and GREAT at getting out vomit, poop, etc. You sh...
Best Practice for Cleaning Seats in a Car After a Vomit During Ride
Asked by G.W. from San Francisco
on September 4, 2008
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Hello fellow moms,
Do anyone has good ways of cleaning the backseat in the car after a major vomit episode? My baby son vomited in his carseat yesterday so needles...
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- We have also had this situation occur with our Marathon. We took the cover off the Marathon and ran it through the washing machine, then let it air dry. We then wiped ...
- I'm a pro at this! My son gets car sick everytime he is in the car for longer than 20 minutes. The entire Britax can be taken apart. I usually scrub all of the belt...
- we've had to go thru a couple of times. We took off all the pads & straps washed them in the washer. If u think your detergent won't take out all the odar, you can bak...
Stinky Car Seat
Asked by K.S. from Seattle
on October 21, 2009
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Hi Moms,
So I can't be the first who has this problem. I have a Britax Marathon carseat, which has now been used for over a year and is wonderful. The only not wonde...
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- I washed my grandkids' booster seat covers and they came out fine. The next time I washed them I threw them in the dryer without thinking. They shrunk so bad that th...
- I have two Britax seats. I have taken the covers off of both of them, thrown them through the washer, and the dryer, and then put them back on. It worked great. I'v...
- Hi - I'm another mom that washes it in the washing machine. I have the denim cover. I wash in warm water, regular cycle (I have an HE machine). I dry it on delicate fo...
Booster Seat Smells like Urine :(
Asked by L.M. from Seattle
on November 12, 2008
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hi Mamma's,
My 6 year old had her first UTI.. She was having trouble making it to the bathroom in time.. She had an accident in her booster late at night after our t...
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- I have had this problem L. and there is a pretty easy fix. Petsmart or equivalent will have Nature's Miracle or something similar. I think I used Petzyme or somethin...
- I read a few of the responses and I agree with the Kids & Pets as well as Nature's Miracle. I use and like both of them. Kids & Pets is a bit less expensive, but it ...
- soak everything in the hottest water you can get and lots of Oxy Clean - overnight. It works.
