Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet 2018, Owner'S Manual

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Approval categories for child restraint sys‐
tems
Only use approved child restraint systems
Only child restraint systems that meet the fol‐
lowing UNECE standards are permitted for use in
the vehicle:
R
UN-R44
R
UN-R129 (i-Size child restraint systems)
Identification on the child restraint system
Information about the approval category, weight
category and approval number, for example, is
on the approval label on the child restraint sys‐
tem.
There may be further information such as the
ISOFIX size categories, depending on the
approval category of the child restraint system.
Approval categories in accordance with UN-
R44
Example of an approval label
R
Universal: child restraint systems in the
"Universal" category are approved for instal‐
lation in vehicles. They can be used, in
accordance with overviews of the suitability
of seats for securing child restraint systems,
on seats labelled U, UF or IUF.
The identification IUF refers to ISOFIX child
restraint systems in the "Universal" category.
These child restraint systems must also be
secured using Top Tether or support points.
R
Semi-Universal: child restraint systems in
the "Semi-Universal" category may only be
used if the vehicle and vehicle seat are listed
in the child restraint system manufacturer's
vehicle model list.
R
Vehicle-specific: child restraint systems in
the "vehicle-specific" category may only be
used if the vehicle and vehicle seat are listed
in the child restraint system manufacturer's
vehicle model list.
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