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intended protective function. In the event of
an accident, sharp braking or a sudden
change in direction, the child may not be held
securely. There is an increased risk of serious
or even fatal injuries.
Immediately replace child restraint systems
that have been damaged or subjected to a
load in an accident. Have the child restraint
securing systems checked in a qualified spe-
cialist workshop before fitting a child restraint
system again.
The securing systems of child restraint systems
are:
the seat belt system
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the ISOFIX or i-Size securing rings
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the Top Tether anchorages
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If it is absolutely necessary to fit a child restraint
system on the front-passenger seat, always
observe the information on "Child restraint sys-
tems on the front-passenger seat"
(
page 59).
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Observe the warning labels in the vehicle inte-
rior and on the child restraint system.
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It is advisable to use Mercedes-Benz care
products to clean child restraint systems rec-
ommended by Mercedes-Benz. Further infor-
mation is available at a qualified specialist
workshop.
ISOFIX and i-Size child seat securing
systems
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WARNING
ISOFIX child restraint systems or i-Size child
restraint systems do not offer sufficient pro-
tection for children whose weight is greater
than 22 kg, who are secured using the safety
belt integrated in the child restraint system.
The child could, for example, not be restrained
correctly in the event of an accident. This
poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal
injury.
If the child weighs more than 22 kg, only use
ISOFIX child restraint systems or i-Size child
restraint systems with which the child is also
secured with the vehicle seat belt. Also secure
Children in the vehicle
the child restraint system with the Top Tether
belt, if available.
When fitting a child restraint system, be sure to
observe the manufacturer's installation and
operating instructions and the instructions for
correct use of the child restraint system
(
page 60).
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Before every trip, make sure that the ISOFIX
child restraint system or the i-Size child restraint
system is engaged correctly in both ISOFIX
securing rings.
This symbol indicates an ISOFIX position which
is suitable for attaching an ISOFIX child restraint
system. A similar symbol can be found on the
ISOFIX child restraint system.
This symbol indicates an i‑Size position which is
suitable for attaching an i-Size child restraint
system. A similar symbol can be found on the i-
Size child restraint system.
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