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The essentials
Not all rings can be used with the Top Tether
sy
s
t
em. Always tighten the Top Tether retain-
ing strap so that the child seat fits snugly
against the corresponding seat in the vehi-
cle.
Specific mounting systems for each country
Europe: ISOFIX retaining rings and upper
retaining strap ››› page 22 and
››› page 23.
Three-point seat belt and upper retaining
strap ››› page 22.
The systems include the child restraint sys-
tem mounting with an upper retaining strap
(Top Tether) and lower anchoring points on
the seat.
Securing child seats with the seat belt
Securing the child seat using the seat belt
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Please read and observe the child seat
m
anuf
act
urer's handling instructions.
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Positioning the child seat on the seat ac-
cording to the manufacturer's instructions.
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The seat belt height adjustment must be as
high as possible.
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Fasten the seat belt or pass it around the
child seat structure in the manner described
in the manufacturer's instructions.
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Make sure the seat belt is not twisted.
A
B
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In
ser
t
the latch plate into the buckle for the
appropriate seat and push it down until it is
securely locked with an audible click.
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Ensure that the upper belt web lies tightly
on the child seat.
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Pull the belt (it must be no longer possible
to pull the lower belt webbing out).
Removing the child seat
The seat belt must not be unfastened until
the vehicle has come to a standstill.
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Press the red button on the buckle. The
latch plate is released from the buckle.
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Guide the belt back by hand so that it rolls
up easily and the trim will not be damaged.
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Remove the child seat from the vehicle.
››› in Safety instructions on page 75
Fix the child seat with the lower an-
c
hor point
s
(ISOFIX)ISOFIX system
Fig. 38 Version 2: identification of the anchor
points
f
or the c
hild seat on the vehicle seat
There are tw
o
r
etaining rings, the so-called
lower anchor points, on each rear seat or,
where applicable, on the front passenger
seat. The retaining rings are attached to the
seat frames.
Child seats with rigid mounting
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Observe the manufacturer's instructions
when installing and removing the child seat.
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Press the child seat onto the retaining rings
››› Fig. 38 in the direction of the arrow. The
child seat must be safely engaged and click
audibly into place.
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Pull on both sides of the child seat to en-
sure that it is secure.
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