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Child seats of group 0/0+
The optimal solution for babies of up to about 9 months old weighing up
to 10 kg or babies up to about 18 months old weighing up to 13 kg is a
child safety seat which can be adjusted into the reclining position
⇒ fig.
154.
In view of the fact that such child seats are installed that the child is seated
with its back facing the direction of travel, they must not be used on the
front passenger seat⇒ page 176, "Use of child safety seats on the front
passenger seat".
WARNING
•
It is essential to always switch off the front passenger airbag
(airbags) at a specialist garage or with the switch for front
passenger airbag(s)* when attaching in exceptional circumstances
a child safety seat on the front passenger seat where the child is
seated with its back facing in direction of travel (in some countries
also when the child is facing the direction of travel) ⇒ page 172.
Using the system
Safety
•
besides the front airbag also the side or head airbags are deacti-
vated. Please comply with any differing national legal regulations
regarding the use of child safety seats.
•
may suffer severe or even fatal injuries if the front passenger
airbag or airbags are deployed.
•
vated just as soon as you no longer use a child safety seat on the
front passenger seat.
Fig. 154 Child seats of
group 0/0+
Child safety seats in Group 1
Child seats in Group 1 are for babies and small children up to 4 years of
age with a weight of between 9 and 18 kilograms. It is best for children in
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
WARNING (continued)
In certain countries national legal provisions require that
If this is not done, a child seated on the front passenger seat
You should have the front passenger airbag (or airbags) reacti-
Breakdown assistance
Transporting children safely
Fig. 155 Child seat
with padded table in
Group 1 installed on
rear seat bench facing
the direction of travel
Technical Data
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