Securing Child Seats With Top Tether Upper Strap; Securing Child Seats With A Seat Belt - Volkswagen Tiguan Owner's Manual

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Pull on both sides of the child seat to check whether the seat has clicked properly into place.
If the child seat is fitted with a support foot, the foot must sit firmly on the floor of the vehicle.

Securing child seats with top tether upper strap

Fig. 28 Anchor rings for the top tether on the back of the rear bench seat.
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings
ISOFIX child seats with universal approval must be secured with an upper strap (top tether) in addition to the ISOFIX anchor points.
Only secure the strap to the top tether anchor rings. Retaining rings for use with the top tether are marked by a symbol and sometimes also with
TOP TETHER.
Observe the instructions → Basic information on fitting and using child seats
Remove the net partition if necessary
Push the head restraint on the vehicle seat all the way down or remove it.
Position the child seat in the centre of the seat cushion.
Push the attachment arms on the child seat into the ISOFIX anchor points
child seat must click and audibly securely into place.
Adjust the rear seat backrest of the vehicle seat to the backrest of the child seat.
Remove the luggage compartment cover, if necessary
Guide the upper strap of the child seat backwards into the luggage compartment and hook it into the corresponding top tether anchor ring
→ Fig. 28
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Tighten the top tether so that the top of the child seat rests against the rear seat backrest.
WARNING
Only secure the strap to the top tether anchor rings. Failure to do this could lead to severe injuries.
Each anchor ring can hold only one child seat restraining strap.
Never fasten the strap on a child seat to any other fastening rings.

Securing child seats with a seat belt

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings
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→ Net partition
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→ Securing child seats with ISOFIX
→ Transporting items .
→ Introduction
as shown by the arrows. The
→ Introduction