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Group
Group 0
Group 0+
Rear facing
Group 1
Forward facing
Group 2
Group 3
u: universal; x: seat not suitable for securing a child seat of this group.
Securing a child seat using the seat belt
— Observe the instructions → page 59.
— Set the seat belt height so that the seat
belt routing follows a natural line and is
adjusted to the child seat without turning
back on itself. For rear-facing child seats,
use the lowest position of the belt height
adjuster.
— Fasten the seat belt and guide it through
the child seat as described in the child seat
manufacturer's instructions.
— Ensure that the seat belt is not twisted.
In an emergency
Making you and your vehicle
safe
Observe any legislation concerning the safety
of a broken-down vehicle. For example, many
countries stipulate that you have to switch on
the hazard warning lights and wear a high-
visibility waistcoat → page 68.
Checklist
To ensure your own safety and that of your
passengers, observe the following points in
the specified order →
:
1.
Stop the vehicle at a safe distance away
from moving traffic and on a suitable
surface.
2.
Depress and hold the brake pedal.
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Safety
Front passenger seat
Child's
Front passenger
weight
front airbag acti-
vated
up to 10 kg
x
up to 13 kg
x
9 to 18 kg
x
9 to 18 kg
u
15 to 25 kg
u
22 to 36 kg
u
— Insert the latch plate into the buckle for
the appropriate seat and push it down un-
til it audibly engages.
Child seats with the approval category "semi-
universal" that are secured using a seat belt
and support foot must not be fitted on the
middle seat of the rear bench seat.
If a child seat of Group 2/3 with backrest is
used, additionally use the fourth anchorage
point of the child seat for the seat belt. Ob-
serve the instructions for use of the child
seat.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Front passenger
front airbag deac-
tivated
u
u
u
x
x
x
Switch on the hazard warning lights
→ page 10.
Switch on the electronic parking brake
→ page 177. The vehicle's drive system
is deactivated.
Deactivate the vehicle's drive system
→ page 138. The red indicator
lamp
lights up in the digital instru-
ment cluster.
Take your foot off the brake pedal.
Ensure that all occupants exit the vehicle
and go to a safe place away from moving
traffic, e.g. behind the safety barrier.
Take all vehicle keys with you. Observe
the country-specific regulations con-
cerning high-visibility waistcoats.
Set up the warning triangle to draw the
attention of other road users to your ve-
hicle.
Seats on the
rear bench
seat
u
u
u
u
u
u
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