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Child safety
- Always make sure the seat backrest to which
the child restraint is installed is in an up-
right position and securely latched into
place and cannot fold forward. Otherwise,
the seatback with the child safety seat at-
tached to it could fly forward in the event of
an accident or other emergency situation.
- Always read and heed all WARNINGS when-
ever using a child restrained in a vehicle is
being used¢
page 150 .
Special precautions
apply when installing a child safety seat on
the front passenger seat ¢
page 129, Child
restraints on the front seat - some impor-
tant things to know.
Deactivating the convertible locking
retractor
The convertible Locking retractor for child re-
straints will be deactivated automatically when
the belt is wound all the way bock into the re-
tractor .
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Press the red button on the safety belt buckle .
Th@ belt tongue will pop out of the buckle.
~
Guide the safety belt all the way back into its
stowed position .
Always let the safety belt retract completely into
its stowed position . The safety belt can now be
used as an ordinary safety belt without the con-
vertible locking retractor for child restraints .
If the convertible locking retractor should be ac-
tivated inadvertently, the safety belt must be un-
fastened and guided completely back into its
stowed position to deactivate this feature. If the
convertible locking retractor is not deactivated,
the safety belt will gradually become tighter and
uncomfortable to wear.
A
WARNING
-
Improperly installed child safety seats in-
crease the risk of serious personal injury and
death in a collision.
- Never unfasten the safety belt to deactivate
the convertible locking retractor for child re-
straints while the vehicle is moving . You
162
would not be restrained and could be seri-
ously injured in an accident.
- Always read and heed all WARNINGS when-
ever using a child restrained in a vehicle is
being used¢
page 150.
Special precautions
apply when installing a child safety seat on
the front passenger seat ¢
page 129, Child
restraints on the front seat - some impor-
tant things to know.
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