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Mercedes-Benz
Child Booster Seat
with Backrest
For Children from 40-100 Ibs
Britax Model 34 l-03
Baby-SmartrU Compatible*
This product fulfills the requirements of the U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standard 213 and is certified for use i n motor vehicles.
This Booster Seat is a belt-positioning booster seat, for use ONLY
WITH THREE POINT (LAP-SHOULDER) SEAT BELTS and only
i n tended for children weighing from 40 to 100 Ibs. This Booster Seat
MUST NOT be used with a l a p belt only. FAILURE TO USE A LAP-
SHOULDER SEAT BELT CAN RESULT IN SEVERE TO FATAL
INJURIES TO YOUR CHILD. WARNING! THIS BOOSTER SEAT MUST
ONLY BE USED WITH VEHICLE'S SEAT IN THE REARWARD MOST
POSITION. FAILURETO DO SO COULD RESULT IN AN INCREASED
LIKELIHOOD OF YOUR CHILD CONTACTING THE VEHICLE'S
INTERIOR SURFACE IN AN ACCIDENT.
The backrest for the Booster Seat can only be used when correctly
attached to the Booster Seat. Make sure you read and understand
this information booklet before using your Booster Seat and backrest.
Pl e ase store the booklet i n the pocket underneath the Booster Seat
for further use and consult it often to make sure you are using the
restraint correctly.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW EACH OF THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
CAN RESULT IN YOUR CHILD STRIKING THE VEHICLE'S INTERIOR
DURING A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. SECURE THIS CHILD
RESTRAINT WITH A VEHICLE BELT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET AND YOUR VEHICLE'S OWNERS
MANUAL.
The primary protection for occupants of a motor vehicle i n a collision
is the body of the vehicle itself, and a child restraint will not protect
a child when the vehicle sustains very serious damage. However,
correctly installed restraints will substantially improve the chances
for survival i n all accidents. Make sure that you understand the correct
way to use this restraint i n your vehicle.
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Introduction 3
Compatible Seat Belts 4
Compatible Seating Positions 5
Adjusting the Booster Seat 6
Adjusting the Backrest 7
Installation 9
Installation Without Backrest 10
Important Notes 11
Care and Mai n tenance 12
Warranty
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Recal l Information
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This Booster Seat contains a special device that will automatically
turn off the front passenger airbag ONLY i n BabySmartrM equipped
vehicles. Unl e ss this Booster Seat is used i n a vehicle equipped
with a BabySmartrM airbag deactivation system and the front
passenger airbag is off, this Booster Seat must not be pl a ced i n
the front seat of a vehicle that has a passenger airbag. A passenger
airbag will inflate with great force i n the event of an accident and
can cause serious to fatal injuries to your child.
BabySmartrM is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Co.
To protect your child i n a crash, the Booster Seat must only be used
with certain three point (lapshoulder) seat belts. A l a p belt only may
NOT be used as it coul d result i n serious or fatal injury i n an accident.
USE ONLY THE VEHICLES LAP AND SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM
WHEN RESTRAINING THE CHILD IN THIS BOOSTER SEAT. USE
OF A LAP BELT ONLY COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS OR FATAL
INJURY.
WARNING! THIS BOOSTER SEAT MUST ONLY BE USED WITH THE
VEHICLE'S SEAT IN THE REARWARD-MOST POSITION. FAILURE
TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN AN INCREASED LIKELIHOOD OF
YOUR CHILD CONTACTING THE VEHICLES INTERIOR SURFACE
IN AN ACCIDENT.
Unacceptabl e Seat Belts
There are several types of three point (lap-shoulder) seat belts that
will NOT work with the Booster Seat and must not be used.
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Front seat belts with anchorages (top or bottom) on the vehicle
door.
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Motor driven automatic shoul d er belts of any kind.
WARNING! Never use the Booster Seat with a two point belt
(lap belt or shoul d er belt only) of any kind! The child coul d be
seriously injured i n a crash, This restraint IS not certified for use lfl
aircraft. Aircraft seats have only two point seat belts.
If you have any questions about what kind of belts are compatrhle
with the use of the Booster Seat, pl e ase consult your vehicle owner's
manual or contact your Mercedes-Benz dealer.
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