Mercedes-Benz S-Class Owner's Manual page 64

62
Occupant safety
Before every trip, make sure that the ISOFIX
child restraint system or the i‑Size child restraint
system is engaged correctly in both ISOFIX or
i‑Size mounting brackets.
* NOTE Be careful not to damage the seat
belt for the centre seat when fitting the
child restraint system
Make sure that the seat belt is not trap‐
#
ped.
Vehicles with reclining rear seats: before
#
an ISOFIX or i-Size child restraint system is
installed, adjust the reclining rear seat back‐
rest back slightly.
Remove upholstered lining 1.
#
Vehicles without reclining rear seats: fold
#
upholstered lining 1 upwards.
Turn the support on the rear side of uphol‐
#
stered lining 1 by 90°.
Upholstered lining 1 will remain folded
upwards.
Attach the ISOFIX or i‑Size child restraint sys‐
#
tem to both mounting brackets 2
vehicle.
Vehicles with reclining rear seats: return
#
the reclining rear seat backrest to an upright
position.
The reclining rear seat backrest must rest
against the child restraint system.
Securing Top Tether
& WARNING Risk of injury or death from
adjusting the seat after fitting a child
restraint system
Vehicles with electrically adjustable rear
bench seats:
If you adjust the seat after fitting a child
restraint system, the following may occur:
the seat belt may either sit too loose or
R
too tight
the child restraint system can become
R
loose, incorrectly positioned or damaged
in the
As a result, the child restraint system may
not be able to provide the intended level of
protection.