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vical spine during an accident can be reduced in a
rearward-facing child restraint system.
Always secure a child restraint system correctly
& WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
incorrect installation of the child restraint
system
The child can then not be protected or
restrained as intended.
Be sure to comply with the manufactur-
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er's installation instructions for the child
restraint system and its correct use.
Make sure that the entire base of the
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child restraint system always rests on
the sitting surface of the seat.
Never place objects (e.g. cushions)
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under or behind the child restraint sys-
tem.
Use child restraint systems only with the
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original cover designed for them.
Always replace damaged covers with
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genuine covers.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
unsecured child restraint systems in the
vehicle
If the child restraint system is incorrectly fitted
or not secured, it can become detached.
The child cannot then be protected or
restrained as intended.
The unused child restraint system can be
become detached and strike vehicle occu-
pants.
Always comply with the manufacturer's
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installation instructions for the child
restraint system and its correct use.
Always fit child restraint systems cor-
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rectly, even if they are transported
unused in the vehicle.
Always observe the child restraint system
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manufacturer's installation and operating
instructions as well as the vehicle-specific
information:
Occupant safety
Fitting the ISOFIX or i-Size child restraint
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system on the front passenger seat
(
page 70).
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Fitting the ISOFIX child restraint system on
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the rear seat (
page 70)
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Securing the child restraint system with
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the seat belt on the rear seat
(
page 75).
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Securing the child restraint system with
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the seat belt on the front passenger seat
(
page 77). Observe the specific
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instructions for the rearward-facing and
forward-facing child restraint systems
(
page 76).
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If the front passenger seat is occupied,
ensure, both before and during the jour-
ney, that the status of the front passenger
airbag is correct for the current situation
(
page 54).
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Observe the warning labels in the vehicle inte-
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rior and on the child restraint system.
Also secure Top Tether if present.
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