Mercedes-Benz C 300 2021, Operator'S Manual

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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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Fully retract the seat cushion length adjust‐
ment.
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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 back 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 seat belt outlet and
the front passenger seat accordingly.
Notes on pets in the vehicle
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to animals left unsecured or unat‐
tended in the vehicle
If you leave animals in the vehicle unatten‐
ded or unsecured, they could possibly press
buttons or switches.
An animal may:
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Activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example
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Switch systems on or off and endanger
other road users
Unsecured animals may be thrown around in
the vehicle in the event of an accident or
sudden steering and braking maneuvers and
injure vehicle occupants in the process.
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Never leave animals in the vehicle unat‐
tended.
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Always correctly secure animals while
driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car‐
rier.
62 Occupant safety