Mercedes-Benz 2009 R-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Occupant safety
73
The LATCH-type anchors on the outboard
second-row seats are covered with
upholstery blends.
1
Anchors, outboard second-row seats
2
Indicates the position of the anchors
X
Move the respective outboard second-row
seat backrest to an upright position
(
Y
page 104).
X
Push the upholstery blend to the side.
X
Install a LATCH-type child seat according
to the manufacturer’s instructions.
A rigid connection between the child seat
and the body of the vehicle is established.
The LATCH-type anchors on the third-row
seats are blended with covers.
3
Anchorage ring covers, third-row seats
X Remove anchorage ring covers
3
from the
third-row seat on which a child seat is to be
installed.
4
Anchors, third-row seats
X
Install a LATCH-type child seat according
to the manufacturer’s instructions.
A rigid connection between the child seat
and the body of the vehicle is established.
Child safety
Child safety locks
G
Observe Safety notes, see
page 66.
G
Warning!
Children could open a rear door from the
inside. This may cause serious personal
injury or an accident. Therefore, secure the
rear doors with the child safety locks
whenever children are riding in the back
seats of the vehicle.
The child safety locks on the rear doors
enable you to secure each rear door
individually. You cannot open a secured rear
door from the inside. You can open the rear
door from the outside when the vehicle is
unlocked.
Safety and security
Z