Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Operator's Manual page 127

After removing the child seat, reattach covers
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1 or 2.
Fastening a Top Tether
& WARNING Risk of injury or death if the
rear seat backrests are not locked after
Top Tether belts are fitted
The rear seat backrests may fold forwards
when you are driving.
As a result, child restraint systems will no lon-
ger be able to perform their intended protec-
tive function. This may also cause additional
injuries.
Always lock rear seat backrests after fit-
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ting Top Tether belts.
Observe the lock verification indicator.
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If the rear seat backrest is not engaged and
locked in place, the red lock verification indicator
will be visible.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death from
adjusting the seat after fitting a child
restraint system
Vehicles with electrically adjustable rear
bench seats:
The following may occur:
The Top Tether belt may sit either too loose
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or too tight
The child restraint system may be loose,
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incorrectly positioned or damaged and
then not perform its intended protective
function.
Never adjust the seat after the child
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restraint system has been installed.
¯ If the child restraint system is equipped with
a Top Tether belt:
The risk of injury may be reduced by Top Tether.
The Top Tether belt enables an additional connec-
tion between the child restraint system attached
with ISOFIX or i‑Size and the vehicle.
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If necessary, slide head restraint
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( page 176).
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Fit the ISOFIX or i‑Size child restraint system
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with Top Tether. In doing so, comply with the
child restraint system manufacturer's installa-
tion instructions.
1 upwards