Mercedes-Benz 2004 E-Class OCS Automobile User Manual


 
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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Once the top tether anchorage hook is at-
tached, the child restraint itself can be se-
cured. Tighten the top tether strap
according to the child restraint manufac-
turer's instructions.
Foldable rear seat backrest*
̈ Fold rear seat backrest slightly for-
ward.
̈ Remove cover from anchorage ring.
̈ Guide tether strap between head re-
straint and top of the seat back.
̈ Head restraint must be positioned such
that the top tether strap can pass freely
between the head restraint and the top
of the seat back.
Make sure the tether strap is not twist-
ed.
2 Hook
3 Anchorage ring
̈ Securely fasten the hook 2 to the an-
chorage ring 3.
2 Hook
3 Anchorage ring
Once the top tether anchorage hook is
attached, the child restraint itself can be
secured. Tighten the top tether strap ac-
cording to the child restraint manufactur-
er's instructions.
̈ Swing rear seat backrest to the rear un-
til it engages.
̈ Check the rear seat backrest to be
locked in its upright position
(
page 328).
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For safety, make sure the hook 2 has
attached to the ring 3 beyond the
safety catch, as illustrated.
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For safety, make sure the hook 2 has
attached to the ring 3 beyond the
safety catch, as illustrated below.