Mercedes-Benz V-Class 2021 Owner's Manual page 44

Centre rear seat (second and third seat row)
Securing system:
7 Seat belt on vehicle seat (
¯ Also secure Top Tether if present
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Approval categories for child restraint sys‐
tems
Only use approved child restraint systems
Only child restraint systems with the UNECE
standard UN-R44 are approved for use in the
vehicle.
Identification on the child restraint system
Information about the approval category, weight
category and approval number, for example, is on
the approval label on the child restraint system.
There may be further information such as the
ISOFIX size categories, depending on the
approval category of the child restraint system.
Approval categories in accordance with UN-
R44
Example of an approval label
Universal: child restraint systems in the "Uni‐
R
versal" category are approved for installation
in vehicles. They can be used, in accordance
with overviews of the suitability of seats for
securing child restraint systems, on seats
labelled U, UF or IUF.
The IUF label refers to an ISOFIX child
restraint system in the "Universal" category.
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Please note the suitability of the vehicle
seats
Depending on the approval category, there are
forward-facing and rearward-facing child restraint
systems. Their use may be restricted for certain
vehicle seats.
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These child restraint systems must also be
secured using Top Tether or support points.
Semi-Universal: child restraint systems in
the "Semi-Universal" category may only be
used if the vehicle and vehicle seat are listed
in the child restraint system manufacturer's
vehicle model list.
Vehicle-specific: child restraint systems in
the "Vehicle-specific" category may only be
used if the vehicle and vehicle seat are listed
in the child restraint system manufacturer's
vehicle model list.
Suitability of seats for attaching ISOFIX child
restraint systems ( page 42)
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Suitability of seats for attaching belt-secured
child restraint systems (
Occupant safety 41
page 45)
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