Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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For child restraints with V-tether straps: Always make sure that
the head restraint guide rods do not interfere with any part of the
top tether strap.
Center seating position: Guide the upper tether strap under the
center rear head restraint only when it is pushed all the way up. If
the tether strap hook is too big to pass under the center head
restraint, push the head restraint all the way down and guide the
strap over the center head restraint.
Guide the tether strap between the rear seat backrest and the
luggage compartment cover.
Attach the tether strap anchorage hook into the opening of the
tether anchorage.
Pull on the tether strap hook so that the spring catch of the hook
is engaged.
Tighten the tether strap firmly following the child restraint
manufacturer's instructions.
Move the head restraint back into the original position, if
necessary → Adjusting the seating position .
Releasing the tether strap
Loosen the tension on the tether strap following the child restraint
manufacturer's instructions.
Depress the spring catch on the hook and release it from the