How to Adjust the Side Rail on a Sebra Baby & Jr. Crib

By sebra Officielle Webshop | Published: 2026-10-28

Category: How-to Guides

Learn how to adjust the side rail on a Sebra Baby & Jr. crib, including when to lower it, safety checks, and using genuine Sebra spare parts.

Quick Answer

To adjust the side rail on a Sebra Baby & Jr. crib, first confirm your crib has the EU Ecolabel and FSC™ marks, then follow the assembly guide to lower or remove the rail safely.

Why the Side Rail Adjustment Matters

The side rail on the Sebra Baby & Jr. crib is designed to make it easier to lift your baby in and out, especially as they grow. Lowering the rail correctly ensures the crib remains stable and safe, and prevents accidental drops or pinching.

Always check that your crib is marked with the EU Ecolabel and FSC™ certifications before making any adjustments. These labels indicate that the crib meets current safety and sustainability standards, and that the side rail mechanism is compatible with genuine Sebra spare parts.

When to Use Genuine Sebra Spare Parts

If your side rail is damaged or missing parts, always use genuine Sebra spare parts, such as the 'Justerbar side til Sebra Sengen, Baby & Jr.' (part D). Using non-genuine parts can compromise the crib's safety and may not fit properly.

Note that Sebra can only guarantee compatibility for products that carry both the EU Ecolabel and FSC™ marks. If your crib does not have these labels, the spare part may not fit, and Sebra cannot provide support for other spare parts.

Step-by-Step Side Rail Adjustment

Check the labels: Look for the EU Ecolabel and FSC™ marks on your crib. If they are missing, do not attempt to adjust the side rail – contact Sebra for guidance. Never adjust a crib without these labels; compatibility is not guaranteed.
Gather the right tools: You will need the assembly guide that came with your crib and possibly a screwdriver. The guide shows exactly which parts (including part D) and where they go. Using the correct tools prevents stripping screws and damaging the wood.
Lower the side rail: Follow the assembly guide to release the locking mechanism and lower the side rail. Make sure it clicks securely into the lower position before use. A secure click is your sign that the rail is locked and safe.
Remove the side rail (if needed): To fully remove the rail, follow the guide to detach it from the crib frame. Keep all screws and parts in a safe place for reattachment. Store removed parts together so you don't lose them.
Replace with a genuine spare part: If your rail is damaged, order the 'Justerbar side til Sebra Sengen, Baby & Jr.' and install it according to the assembly guide. Always use genuine Sebra parts to maintain safety and warranty.
Test the rail stability: After adjusting or replacing, gently push and pull the rail to ensure it is firmly attached and does not wobble. If the rail feels loose, recheck the installation before using the crib.

Recommended Spare Part

Justerbar side til Sebra Sengen, Baby & Jr. - Sebra Spareparts - Birchbark Rose: This adjustable side (part D) is for the Sebra Sengen Baby & Jr. and is marked with EU Ecolabel and FSC™. Using this genuine part ensures a correct fit and maintains the safety and sustainability standards of your crib.
Justerbar side til Sebra Sengen, Baby & Jr. - Sebra Spareparts - Birchbark Rose