Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Make sure you observe the following information:
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Never fit a rearward-facing child restraint sys-
tem to the front passenger seat
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Always fit a rearward-facing child restraint sys-
tem to a suitable rear seat
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Observe the overview on suitability of
seats for attaching belt-secured child
restraint systems (
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page 80).
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Secure the child restraint system with the
seat belt on the rear seat (
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page 82).
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Notes on rearward-facing and forward-facing
child restraint systems on the front passenger
seat (
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page 84)
Notes on rearward-facing and forward-facing child
restraint systems on the front passenger seat
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WARNING Risk of injury or death when
using a rearward-facing child restraint sys-
tem while the front passenger airbag is
enabled
If you secure a child in a rearward-facing child
restraint system on the front passenger seat
and the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp is off, the front passenger airbag can
deploy in the event of an accident.
The child could be struck by the airbag.
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Always ensure that the front passenger
airbag is disabled. The PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator lamp must be lit.
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NEVER use a rearward-facing child
restraint system on a seat with an ENA-
BLED FRONT AIRBAG. This can result in
the DEATH of or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD.
Observe the specific instructions for the rear-
ward-facing and forward-facing child restraint sys-
tems (
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page 85).
Warning notice on the front passenger sun visor
Always observe the status of the front passenger
airbag on the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp:
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If it is absolutely necessary to fit a child
restraint system to the front passenger seat,
always observe the information on automatic
front passenger airbag shutoff (
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page 58).
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When using a rearward-facing child restraint
system on the front passenger seat, the front
passenger airbag must always be disabled.
This is only the case if the PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator lamp is lit continuously
(
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page 59).
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