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event of an accident, sudden braking or a
sudden change in direction.
The child restraint system could be flung
around and hit vehicle occupants.
Always fit child restraint systems cor‐
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rectly, even when not in use.
Always comply with the child restraint
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system manufacturer's installation
instructions.
Always observe the child restraint system
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manufacturer's installation and operating
instructions as well as the vehicle-specific
information:
Fit the ISOFIX or i-Size child restraint sys‐
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tem to the rear seat (
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Secure the child restraint system with the
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seat belt on the rear seat (
Secure the child restraint system with the
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seat belt on the front passenger seat
(
page 68). Observe the specific
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instructions for the rearward-facing and
forward-facing child restraint systems
(
page 67).
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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 front airbag is correct for the
current situation (
Observe the warning labels in the vehicle
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interior and on the child restraint system.
Also secure Top Tether if present.
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Do not alter the child restraint system
& WARNING Risk of injury due to altera‐
tions to the child restraint system
The child restraint system may no longer
function as it is supposed to if you make
alterations or attach objects to it, e.g. toys or
page 59).
unsuitable accessories. This poses an
increased risk of injury!
page 65).
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Never alter the child restraint system. Only
attach accessories which the manufacturer
of the child restraint system has authorised
especially for this child restraint system.
Mercedes‑Benz recommends Mercedes-Benz
care products for cleaning child restraint sys‐
tems recommended by Mercedes-Benz.
Only use child restraint systems which are in
page 42).
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proper working condition
& WARNING Risk of injury or death caused
Child restraint systems or their retaining sys‐
tems that have been subjected to a load in
an accident may then not be able to perform
their intended protective function.
The child cannot be restrained in the event of
an accident, heavy braking or a sudden
change of direction.
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Occupant safety
by the use of damaged child restraint
systems
Always replace child restraint systems
immediately that have been damaged or
involved in an accident.
Have the securing systems for the child
restraint systems checked at a qualified
specialist workshop before installing a
child restraint system again.
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