Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Vehicle with i-Size mounting brackets
Before every journey, make sure that the ISOFIX
child restraint system or the i‑Size child restraint
system is engaged correctly in both ISOFIX or
i‑Size mounting brackets.
* NNOOTE TE Damage to the seat belt for the
centre seat during installation of the child
restraint system
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Make sure that the seat belt is not trap-
ped.
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Open the cover using zip fastener 1 .
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Carefully widen the opening further.
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Attach the ISOFIX or i‑Size child restraint sys-
tem to both mounting brackets 2 in the vehi-
cle.
FFast astening a T ening a Top Tet op Tether her
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of injury or death if the
rear seat backrests are not locked a er
Top Tether belts are tted
The rear seat backrests may fold forwards
when you are driving.
As a result, child restraint systems will no lon-
ger be able to perform their intended protec-
tive function. This may also cause additional
injuries.
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Always lock rear seat backrests a er t-
ting Top Tether belts.
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Observe the lock veri cation indicator.
If the le and right seat backrests are not
engaged and locked in place, this will be shown
on the display on the instrument cluster.
If the centre seat backrest is not engaged and
locked in place, the red lock veri cation indicator
will be visible.
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If the child restraint system is equipped
with a Top Tether belt:
The risk of injury may be reduced by Top
Tether. The Top Tether belt enables an
additional connection between the child
restraint system attached with ISOFIX or
i‑Size and the vehicle.
72 72 Occupant safety