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CONTROLS
Assembly of LATCH child restraint
fixing systems
1.
Mount child restraint system, see manu-
facturer's information.
2.
Ensure that both LATCH anchors are
properly engaged.
Child restraint systems with tether
strap
Safety information
Warning
If the upper retaining strap is incorrectly
used for the child restraint system, the
protective effect is reduced. There is a risk
of injury. Ensure that the upper retaining
strap is guided to the upper attachment
point without twisting and not over sharp
edges.
Warning
If the rear seat backrest is not locked, the
protective effect of the child restraint sys-
tem is limited or nonexistant. In certain
situations, for instance braking maneuvers
or in case of an accident, the rear seat
backrest can fold forward. There is a risk
of injury or danger to life. Make sure that
the rear seat backrests are locked.
Warning
The mounts for the lower mountings and
attachment points of the child restraint
system are intended for attaching child re-
straint systems only. If other objects are
attached, the mounts or attachment points
can be damaged. There is a risk of injury
or risk of damage to property. Only attach
child restraint systems at the correspond-
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ing mounts for the lower mountings or at-
tachment points.
Attachment points
The respective icon shows the at-
tachment point for the upper retain-
ing strap. Seats with an upper top
tether are marked with this icon. It can be
found on the rear seat backrest or the rear
shelf.
Routing the retaining strap
1 Driving direction
2 Head restraint
3 Hook for upper retaining strap
4 Attachment point
5 Seat backrest
6 Upper retaining strap
Attaching the upper retaining strap to
the attachment point
1.
Raise the head restraint, if needed.
2.
On the rear seat:Guide the upper retain-
ing strap between or along both sides of
the supports of the head restraint to the
anchor.
3.
Attach the hook of the retaining strap to
the anchor on the rear seat.
4.
Tighten the retaining strap.
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