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Occupant safety
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Securing t
Secur
ing the c
he child r
hild res estr traint syst
aint system wit
belt on the r
belt on t
he rear seat
ear seat
When
When tting
tting a belt-secur
a belt-secured c
ed child r
hild res estr traint syst
observ
observe t e the f
he follo
ollowing:
wing:
O Always comply with the manufacturer's
installation and operating instructions for the
child restraint system used.
O Remove the upper section of the seat back-
rest before folding the lower section of the
seat backrest forward.
O Children up to a height of 1.35 m can travel
in the child restraint system on the rear
seats. Children 1.35 m to 1.50 m tall should
travel in a suitable child restraint system on
the front passenger seat.
O When using a r
When using a rearw
earwar ard-f d-facing c
acing child r
syst
system:
em: if tting a child seat requires you to
do so, close the lower section of the seat
backrest.
O Before opening or closing the so top, the
child restraint system on the rear bench seat
must be removed.
O For a child restraint system in the "Universal"
or "Semi-Universal" category, make sure that
em with t h the seat
he seat
the system has been approved for the vehicle
seat.
Observe the notes under "Suitability of seats
aint system,
em,
for attaching belt-secured child restraint sys-
tems" (
O When using a w
When using a weight cat
car seat and a w
car seat and a weight cat
f f acing c
acing child r
adjust the front seat so that the seat does
not touch the child restraint system.
O The backrest of the forward-facing child
restraint system must, as far as possible, be
resting on the seat backrest of the rear seat.
O If the head restraint of the child seat cannot
be fully extended when it is installed in the
vehicle, this will result in restrictions on the
hild res estr traint
aint
maximum size setting for child restraint sys-
tems in weight category II or III.
Contact with the roof when the head
restraint is fully extended and locked in place
will not result in any restrictions on use.
O The child restraint system must not be put
under strain between the roof and the seat
cushion and/or be tted facing the wrong
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aint system on a r
em on a rear seat
ear seat: :
direction. Where possible, adjust the seat
cushion inclination accordingly.
O The child restraint system must not be put
under strain by the head restraint. Adjust the
head restraints as appropriate.
O Make sure that the child's feet do not touch
the front seat. If necessary, move the front
seat slightly forwards.
Install the child restraint system.
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The entire base of the child restraint system
must always rest on the seat surface of the
rear seat.
Always make sure that the shoulder belt strap
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is correctly routed from the seat belt outlet of
the vehicle to the shoulder belt guide on the
child restraint system.
The shoulder belt strap must be routed
forward from the seat belt outlet.
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