Safety Belt Care

Keep belts clean and dry.

Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, theyWARNING

Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, they might not be able to provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts only with mild soap and lukewarm water.

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