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NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint
on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in
front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD can occur.
Rearward-facing child restraint system
Warning symbol for a rearward-facing child
restraint system
If you secure a child in a rearward-facing child
restraint system on the front-passenger seat,
always make sure that the front-passenger
front airbag is disabled. Only if the
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is
permanently lit (
page 41) is the front-
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passenger front airbag disabled.
Always observe the information on suitable
positioning of the child restraint system
(
page 57) in addition to the child restraint
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system manufacturer's installation and oper-
ating instructions.
Forward-facing child restraint system
If you secure a child in a forward-facing child
restraint system on the front-passenger seat,
always move the front-passenger seat as far
back as possible. The entire base of the child
restraint system must always rest on the seat
cushion of the front-passenger seat. The
backrest of the child restraint system must,
as far as possible, lie flat against the backrest
of the front-passenger seat. The child
restraint system must not touch the roof or be
put under strain by the head restraint. Adjust
the angle of the seat backrest and the head
restraint position accordingly. Always make
Children in the vehicle
sure that the shoulder belt strap is correctly
routed from the front-passenger seat belt
loop to the shoulder belt guide on the child
restraint system. The shoulder belt strap
must be routed forwards and downwards
from the front-passenger seat belt loop.
Always observe the information on suitable
positioning of the child restraint system
(
page 57) in addition to the child restraint
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system manufacturer's installation and oper-
ating instructions.
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