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Safely transporting children in the vehicle
that it does not touch the child restraint sys-
tem.
When using a forward-facing child restraint
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system with integrated child seat belt: adjust
the head restraint of the respective seat so
that it does not push the child restraint system
forwards. If necessary, the respective head
restraint can be removed. In addition, the
backrest of the child restraint system must lie
as flat as possible against the backrest of the
vehicle seat. After the child restraint system
has been removed, replace the vehicle head
restraint immediately and adjust correctly.
The backrest of the forward-facing child
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restraint system must, as far as possible, be
resting on the seat backrest of the rear seat.
The child restraint system must not be put
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under strain between the roof and the seat
cushion and/or be fitted facing the wrong
direction. Where possible, adjust the seat
cushion inclination accordingly.
Adjust the vehicle head restraints so that the
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child restraint system is not put under strain
by the head restraint.
Make sure that the child's feet do not touch
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the front seat. If necessary, move the front
seat slightly forwards.
7 Depending on the vehicle equipment,
always observe the following when fitting a belt-
secured child restraint system on the front
passenger seat:
Observe the notes on rearward-facing and
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forward-facing child restraint systems on the
front passenger seat (
page 54).
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When using a forward-facing child restraint
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system integrated child seat belt: remove the
head restraint from the respective seat, if pos-
sible. After the child restraint system has been
removed, immediately replace the head
restraint and adjust correctly.
The backrest of the forward-facing child
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restraint system must, as far as possible, be
resting on the seat backrest of the front
passenger seat.
The child restraint system must not be put
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under strain between the roof and the seat
cushion and/or be fitted facing the wrong
direction.
Adjust the vehicle head restraints so that the
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child restraint system is not put under strain
by the head restraint.
Never place objects (e.g. cushions) under or
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behind the child restraint system.
Set the front passenger seat as far back as
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possible and move the seat into the highest
possible position. Always make sure that the
shoulder belt strap is correctly routed from
the seat belt outlet of the vehicle to the shoul-
der belt guide on the child restraint system.
The shoulder belt strap must be routed for-
wards from the seat belt outlet and, where
possible, downwards to the child restraint sys-
tem.
Fully retract the seat cushion length adjust-
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ment.
Adjust the seat cushion inclination so that the
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front edge of the seat cushion is in the highest
position and the rear edge of the seat cushion
is in the lowest position.
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