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Patagonia Fastener
Type
replacement
Thing
Plastic Buckle
Title
Plastic Buckle Replacement
Introduction
Plastic buckles are common on many Patagonia items, particularly packs, where they are used to fasten and secure straps. The most common reason for failure is when the plastic cracks or breaks.
This guide will demonstrate how to replace a plastic buckle without the need for sewing. To ensure this solution is applicable, confirm that the damaged buckle can be threaded off the item without undoing any stitches.
Read through the entire guide before starting the repair, and gather the necessary tools and materials. While Patagonia-specific materials are ideal, they are not required. Patagonia replacement parts can be obtained by calling or messaging [link|https://help.patagonia.com/s/#:~:text=View%20All%20Topics-,Contact%20Us,-Call|Patagonia Customer Service|new_window=true].
Alternatively, Patagonia products can be taken to a [link|https://www.patagonia.com/store-locator/|local retail store|new_window=true] for repair evaluation or sent in to Patagonia through their [link|https://www.patagonia.com/start-repair/|mail-in repair service|new_window=true].
Let's get fixing!
***WARNING! Small Parts***. Patagonia does not recommend conducting these repairs on garments intended for children age 3 or under. Instead, we recommend return of the product for professional repair services.
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Difficulty
Very easy
Author
Clara Redwood
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