Mini COUNTRYMAN 2018 Owner's Handbook Manual page 98

CONTROLS
Mounting points
There are two mounting points on the back
of the rear seat backrest for the upper re-
taining strap of ISOFIX child restraint sys-
tems.
The mounting point for the upper re-
taining strap is identified with a Top
Tether symbol.
Routing the retaining strap
1 Direction of travel
2 Head restraint
3 Hook for the upper retaining strap
4 Mounting point
5 Seat backrest
6 Upper retaining strap
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Carrying children safely
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Attaching the upper retaining strap to
the mounting point
WARNING
In the event of an accident, persons sitting
in the rear can come in contact with the
tensioned retaining strap of the child re-
straint system on the front passenger seat.
There is a danger of injury or even death.
Do not transport persons on the rear seat
behind the front passenger seat if a child
restraint system is mounted.
1. Raise the head restraint if necessary.
2. On the rear seat: Guide the upper retain-
ing strap between or along both sides of
the head restraint mounts to the mount-
ing point.
3. Engage the hook of the retaining strap
in the mounting point on the rear seat.
4. Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it
firmly down.
On the front passenger seat: guide the up-
per retaining strap between the head re-
straint mounts on the front passenger seat
and the rear seat on the passenger side.
i-Size child restraint systems
General
i-Size is a regulation for child restraint sys-
tems, which is used for the approval of child
restraint systems.