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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
position if possible. 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.
Set the seat backrest to the most vertical
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position possible.
Fitting an ISOFIX or i-Size child restraint system
& WARNING Risk of injury or death if the
permissible gross mass of the child and
child restraint system together is excee-
ded.
Too much load may be placed on the ISOFIX
or i‑Size child restraint systems and the child
may not be restrained correctly in the event of
an accident, for example.
If the child is secured in an ISOFIX or i-
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Size child restraint system with integra-
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Children in the vehicle – Securing the child restraint system 125
ted seat belts, the total mass of the child
and child restraint system must not
exceed 33 kg.
Always comply with the information about the
mass of the child restraint system:
in the manufacturer's installation and operat-
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ing instructions for the child restraint system
used
on a label on the child restraint system, if
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present
Regularly check that the permissible gross mass
of the child and child restraint system is still com-
plied with.
When fitting a child restraint system, observe the
following:
O Always observe the correct use of the seats
and consider their suitability for attaching a
child restraint system.
® ISOFIX securing rings (
or
° i‑Size securing rings (
page 116)
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page 121)
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