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Always replace damaged covers with
genuine covers.
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WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
unsecured child restraint systems in the
vehicle
If the child restraint system is incorrectly fitted
or not secured, it can come loose.
The child restraint system could be flung
around and hit vehicle occupants.
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Always install child restraint systems cor-
rectly, even when not in use.
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Always comply with the child restraint
system manufacturer's installation
instructions.
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Always observe the child restraint system man-
ufacturer's installation and operating instruc-
tions as well as the vehicle-specific informa-
tion:
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Fitting the ISOFIX child restraint system on
the rear seat (
/
page 44).
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Securing the child restraint system with the
seat belt on the rear seat (
/
page 47).
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Securing the child restraint system with the
seat belt on the co-driver seat
(
/
page 48). Observe the specific
instructions for the rearward-facing and
forward-facing child restraint systems
(
/
page 48).
If the co-driver seat is occupied, ensure,
both before and during the journey, that
the status of the co-driver airbag is correct
for the current situation (
/
page 36).
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Observe the warning labels in the vehicle inte-
rior and on the child restraint system.
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Also secure Top Tether if present.
Do not modify the child restraint system
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WARNING Risk of injury due to modifica-
tions to the child restraint system
The child restraint system can no longer func-
tion properly. This poses an increased risk of
injury.
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Never modify a child restraint system.
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Only affix accessories which have been
specially approved for this child restraint
system by the child restraint system's
manufacturer.
Mercedes‑Benz recommends Mercedes-Benz care
products for cleaning child restraint systems rec-
ommended by Mercedes-Benz.
Only use child restraint systems which are in
proper working condition
&
WARNING Risk of injury or death caused
by the use of damaged child restraint sys-
tems
Child restraint systems or their retaining sys-
tems that have been subjected to stress in an
accident may not be able to perform their
intended protective function.
It may be the case that the child cannot be
properly restrained.
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Always immediately replace child
restraint systems that have been dam-
aged or involved in an accident.
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Have the securing systems for the child
restraint systems checked at a qualified
specialist workshop before installing a
child restraint system again.
Avoid direct sunlight
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WARNING Risk of burns when the child
seat is exposed to direct sunlight
If the child restraint system is exposed to
direct sunlight or heat, parts could heat up.
Children could suffer burns from these parts,
particularly on metallic parts of the child
restraint system.
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Always make sure that the child restraint
system is not exposed to direct sunlight.
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Protect the child restraint system with a
blanket, for example.
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If the child restraint system has been
exposed to direct sunlight, allow it to
cool before securing a child into it.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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