Washing Machine: 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, ...
Britax Car Seats
Asked by M.A. from Philadelphia
on August 31, 2009
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I'm looking into the Britax convertible car seats. My 7 month old daughter suddenly HATES the car after 15 minutes. Friends have advised using the convertible seats ...
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- Hey, Just an FYI - I got an ad from Babies R Us, they are having a "trade in" event. If you trade an old car seat in, you can get 20% off a new one. Might help, that...
- I see you decided on the Marathon, which I totally agree with (we've had a roundabout and 2 marathons). The Britax seats are great, safe, and the straps don't get all ...
- Britax is deemed the safest because they cost the most money....... but keep in mind that all carseats are approved by the same standards of safety. They don't sell c...
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. ...
Cleaning a Britax Boulevard Car Seat Cover?? Need Advise Asap!! Please Help!
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on May 5, 2010
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Hello Mamas,
My little one has had an accident in her car seat. Now I am wondering how to get the smell of pee out of the seat. It just now happened, but with thi...
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- This has happened to us ... twice.... Our Marathon manual says not to machine wash, but I do it on gentle, cold and air dry it. I also would add some vinegar (white)...
- I've machine washed my Britax cover several times. No problem. Washes perfectly, comes out smelling nice and fresh, and it fluff's the nap a little too, making the s...
- Wash in cold water and the foam pad under too if it comes out. Wipe down the plastic part with a very dilute solution of bleach and water. No problem. This will hap...
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...
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...
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 ...
Cleaning Car Seat Straps
Asked by M.G. from Minneapolis
on November 12, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My son graciously vomited all over himself while strapped in his car seat yesterday! So, my question is, how do you clean the straps on the seat? We have...
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- I agree with cleaning them with the vinegar and water solution and a cloth. A few drops of lemon juice will help with the vinegar smell, which will be gone in a few d...
- Baking soda and vinegar are the best cleaners for anything like this! If you can removed the straps, soak them in warm water with baking soda, a dab of laundry dete...
- I would check the car seat's manual on instructions for cleaning the straps. If you no longer have the manual, call Britax and ask. Britax USA Support Phone: 888-42...
How to Get the Throw up Smell Out of a Car Seat
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on May 13, 2009
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My daughter threw up in her car seat last week. I have tried everything that I know of to get the throw up smell out of the car seat cover & have not been successful....
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- My son has thrown up in his car seat many, many times. All I did was take the cover off, throw it in the wash, then I take the car seat and sray it with a cleaning pr...
- Take the entire car seat apart. Wash the straps and buckles too. It isn't enough to just wash the car seat cover. Wipe down the car seat itself too once the cover i...
- You could use a little Oxy Clean which you can find at any store, works like hydrogen peroxide but is safer on fabrics & carpet. Also, you could try Odo-Ban from Sam'...
Big Boy Carseat
Asked by A.M. from New York
on August 3, 2011
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My 15 mo. old son is still in his infant rear facing carseat and has a little more room for growth, but we need to start looking for new "big boy" seats...I want one t...
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- TrueFit convertible carseat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Here's why: FABRIC = microfiber soft! Washable in washing machine and EASY on/off (*I just did it last week when my ...
- We have the Britax Marathon. My daughter is 4.5 and we've used this since she was 7 months old (she outgrew her infant seat quickly). I've never regretted getting th...
- i've had my kids (2, 4, 6) in the Sunshine Kids 65, Graco, and Britex Roundabout. They all preferred the Britex - it's the most comfortable, they can nap in it, and it...
