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Installation of infant and child restraint
systems
G
Observe Safety notes, see
page 59.
This vehicle is equipped with tether
anchorages for a top tether strap at each of
the rear seating positions.
Top tether straps enable an additional
connection to be made between child
restraint systems secured with LATCH-type
anchors and rear seats. This can further
reduce the risk of injury.
1
Anchorage ring cover
X
Remove anchorage ring cover 1 from the
anchorage ring of the seat on which a child
seat is to be installed.
X
Store anchorage ring cover 1 in a
convenient place (e.g. glove box).
2
Anchorage ring
3
Hook
4
Top tether strap
X
Guide top tether strap 4 between the
head restraint and top of the seat backrest.
The head restraint must be positioned such
that top tether strap 4 can pass freely
between the head restraint and top of the
seat backrest.
X
Make sure top tether strap 4 is not
twisted.
X
Securely fasten hook 3, which is part of
top tether strap 4, to anchorage ring 2.
X
For safety, make sure hook 3 is attached
to anchorage ring 2 beyond the safety
catch, as illustrated.
Once hook 3 is attached, the child restraint
itself can be secured.
X
Install the child restraint system and
tighten top tether strap 4 according to the
child restraint manufacturer’s instructions.
After removing the child restraint system and
top tether strap 4.
X
Reinstall anchorage ring cover 1.
Child seat anchors – LATCH-type
G
Observe Safety notes, see
page 59.
This vehicle is equipped with two LATCH-type
anchors (at each of the rear seats) for the
installation of a LATCH-type child seat with
matching mounting fittings.
G
Warning!
Children too big for a toddler restraint must
ride in seats using regular seat belts.
Safety and security