Mercedes-Benz B-Class, Owner'S Manual

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The child restraint system must not be put
under strain by the head restraint. Adjust the
head restraints as appropriate.
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Never place objects (e.g. cushions) under or
behind the child restraint system.
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of injury or death due to
objects between the seat surface and the
child restraint system
Objects between the seat surface and the
child restraint system could a ect the function
of the automatic front passenger airbag shut-
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Do not place any objects between the
seat surface and the child restraint sys-
tem.
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Always make sure that the child restraint
system is correctly tted.
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Set the front passenger seat as far back as
possible and move the seat into the highest
position if possible.
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Adjust the seat cushion inclination so that the
front edge of the seat cushion is in the highest
position and the rear edge of the seat cushion
is in the lowest position.
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Set the seat backrest to the most vertical
position possible.
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Install the child restraint system.
The entire base of the child restraint system
must always rest on the sitting surface of the
front passenger seat.
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Always make sure that the shoulder belt strap
is correctly routed from the seat belt outlet of
the vehicle to the shoulder belt guide on the
child restraint system.
The shoulder belt strap must be routed for-
wards and downwards from the seat belt out-
let.
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If necessary, adjust the front passenger seat
accordingly.
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AActiv ctivating or deactiv ating or deactivating t ating the c he child safe hild safety loc ty lock f k for or
tthe r he rear doors ear doors
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to leaving children unattended in the vehi-
cle
If children are le unattended in the vehicle,
they could, in particular:
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open doors, thereby endangering other
persons or road users.
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get out and be struck by oncoming tra c.
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operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion by, for example:
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releasing the parking brake.
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changing the transmission position.
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starting the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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