Child-Proof Locks Important Safety Notes - Mercedes-Benz GLK Operator's Manual

Top Tether provides an additional connection
between the child restraint system secured
with ISOFIX and the rear seat. It helps reduce
the risk of injury even further.
The Top Tether anchorages are located on the
rear side of the rear seat backrests.
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Move head restraint : upwards.
X
Install the LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child
restraint system with Top Tether. Comply
with the manufacturer's installation
instructions when doing so.
X
Route Top Tether belt A under head
restraint : between the two head restraint
bars.
X
Route Top Tether belt A downward
between cargo compartment cover ; and
the rear seat backrest.
X
Hook Top Tether hook ? of Top Tether belt
A into Top Tether anchorage =.
Ensure that:
Top Tether hook ? is hooked into Top
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Tether anchorage = as shown.
Top Tether belt A is not twisted.
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Children in the vehicle
Top Tether belt A is routed between the
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rear seat backrest and cargo
compartment cover ; if cargo
compartment cover ; is installed.
Top Tether belt A is routed between the
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rear seat backrest and the cargo net if
the cargo net is installed.
X
Tension Top Tether belt A. Comply with
the manufacturer's installation
instructions when doing so.
X
Move head restraint : back down again
slightly if necessary (
sure that you do not interfere with the
correct routing of Top Tether belt A.
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes
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WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, even if they are secured in a child
restraint system, or with access to an
unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised
access to a vehicle could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury. The children
could:
injure themselves on parts of the vehicle
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be seriously or fatally injured through
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excessive exposure to extreme heat or cold
injure themselves or cause an accident with
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vehicle equipment that can be operated
even if the SmartKey is removed from the
ignition lock or removed from the vehicle,
such as seat adjustment, steering wheel
adjustment, or the memory function
If children open a door, they could injure other
persons or get out of the vehicle and injure
themselves or be injured by following traffic.
Do not expose the child restraint system to
direct sunlight. The child restraint system's
metal parts, for example, could become very
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