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Occupant safety
Attach the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint
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system to both mounting brackets
vehicle.
Securing Top Tether
¯ If the child restraint system is equipped
with a Top Tether belt:
The risk of injury can be reduced by Top
Tether. The Top Tether belt enables an
additional connection between the child
restraint system attached with LATCH-type
(ISOFIX) and the vehicle.
Example
Top Tether anchorage
2
is on the lower part of
the rear seat on the cross strut between the
seats or bench seat legs.
Install the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child restraint
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system with Top Tether. Comply with the child
restraint system manufacturer's installation
instructions.
Guide Top Tether belt
4
#
1
between the two head restraint bars.
Hook Top Tether hook
3
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anchorage
2
without twisting.
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1
in the
Securing the child restraint system with the
seat belt
Securing the child restraint system with the
seat belt on the rear seat
When installing a belt-secured child restraint sys‐
tem, observe the following:
O Always comply with the manufacturer's
O When using a category 0/0+ baby car
O When using a category I forward-facing
O The backrest of the forward-facing child
O For certain child restraint systems in weight
O The child restraint system must not be put
O The child restraint system must not be put
O Make sure that the child's feet do not touch
The seat belts on the following seats are equip‐
ped with a child seat safety feature:
under head restraint
R
R
into Top Tether
When enabled, the child seat safety feature
ensures that the seat belts of the co-driver's seat
Tension Top Tether belt 4. Comply with the
child restraint system manufacturer's installa‐
tion instructions.
installation and operating instructions for the
child restraint system used.
seat and a category I rearward-facing
child restraint system on a rear seat:
adjust the front seat so that the seat does
not touch the child restraint system.
child restraint system: remove the head
restraint from the respective seat, if possi‐
ble.
After the child restraint system has been
removed, replace the head restraint immedi‐
ately and adjust all head restraints correctly.
restraint system must, as far as possible, be
resting on the seat backrest of the rear seat.
category II or III, there may be restrictions on
the maximum size setting, e.g. due to possi‐
ble contact with the roof.
under strain between the roof and the seat
cushion and/or be installed facing the wrong
direction. Where possible, adjust the seat
cushion inclination accordingly.
under strain by the head restraint. Adjust the
head restraints as appropriate.
the front seat. If necessary, move the front
seat slightly forwards.
Co-driver's seat
Rear seats
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