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Patagonia Backpack - C-Clamp Sternum Strap Replacement

Introduction

This guide shows you the process of reinstalling a C-Clamp style Sternum Strap on a Patagonia backpack.

This particular Sternum Strap is called a "C-Clamp" because the cross section of the clips is shaped like a "C".

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    • Locate a proper Sternum Strap replacement. Reach out to Patagonia if you need a replacement.

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    • At the bottom of the Sternum Strap "Rail" there is a flap.

    • Pull this flap back to expose the bottom of the Rail.

    • Slide the C-Clamp Clip back onto the Rail.

    • The C-Clamp can be difficult to slide on. You can pull the fabric that is around the Rail tightly to make this step easier.

    • Repeat the steps above on the other backpack strap.

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    • Slide the Sternum Strap to your desired position.

    • Hit the trails with your newly attached Sternum Strap!

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