Mercedes-Benz 2004 CLK-Class Coupes Automobile User Manual


 
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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
̈ Fold up anchorage ring 1.
1 Anchorage ring
2 Hook
̈ Securely fasten hook 2, which is part
of the tether strap, to anchorage
ring 1.
Child seat anchors – LATCH type
This vehicle is equipped with two LATCH
(L
ower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
type anchors (at each of the rear seats) for
the installation of a LATCH child seat with
matching anchor fittings.
If child seats are not installed, the LATCH
anchors can be folded back between the
seat cushion and the seat backrest.
̈ Grip inner side of anchors 1 and fold
forward until they audibly lock in place.
̈ Install child seat according to the man-
ufacturer’s instructions.
To fold anchors back
̈ Press down button 2 on each anchor
and return the anchor to its catch.
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For safety, please make sure the hook
has attached to the ring beyond the
safety catch, as illustrated.
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The child seat must be firmly attached
in the right and left side anchors.
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Non-LATCH type child seats may also
be used and can be installed using the
vehicle’s seat belt system. Install child
seat according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Warning! G
Children too big for child restraint systems
must ride in back seats using regular seat
belts. Position shoulder belt across chest
and shoulder, not face or neck. A booster
seat may be necessary to achieve proper
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