Mercedes-Benz 2010 S550 Automobile User Manual


 
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Securely fasten hook =, which is part of
top tether strap ?, to anchorage ring ;.
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For safety, make sure hook = is attached
to anchorage ring ; beyond the safety
catch, as illustrated.
Once hook = is attached, the child restraint
itself can be secured.
X
Install the child restraint system and
tighten top tether strap ? according to the
child restraint manufacturer’s instructions.
After removing the child restraint system and
top tether strap ?:
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Reinstall anchorage ring cover :.
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Warning!
Vehicles with rear power seats:
Never change the rear seat position after
installing the child restraint. This could
R
damage the child restraint
R
introduce undesirable slack or tension into
the seat belt
R
loosen the child restraint
R
misposition the child restraint
All of the above will lessen the
effectiveness of the child restraint and thus
increase the chance or severity of injury in
an accident.
Child seat anchors – LATCH-type
(ISOFIX)
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Observe Safety notes, see page 56.
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Warning!
Children too big for a toddler restraint must
ride in 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 seat belt positioning for children over
41 lb (18 kg) until they reach a height where
a lap/shoulder belt fits properly without a
booster.
Install child seat according to manufacturer’s
instructions.
The child seat must be firmly attached to both
anchors.
An incorrectly mounted child seat may come
loose during an accident which could result in
serious injury or death to the child.
Damaged or impact damaged child seats or
child seat mounting fittings must be replaced.
Each rear outer seat has two LATCH-type
(ISOFIX) anchors for the installation of a
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat with matching
mounting fittings.
Non-LATCH-type (ISOFIX) 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.
The LATCH-type (ISOFIX) anchors are
covered with upholstery blends.
Information sign : indicates the position of
anchor ;.
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Bring the rear power seat backrest to a fully
upright position (Y page 287).
X
Fold upholstery blend = upward to access
anchors ;.
X
Turn installation device ? to a vertical
position so that upholstery blend = does
not fold down.
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Install a LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
A rigid connection between the child seat
and the body of the vehicle is established.
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Occupant safety
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