Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 93)

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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Once the top tether anchorage hook is
attached, the child restraint itself can be
secured. Tighten the top tether strap
according to the child restraint manufac-
turer’s instructions.
Child seat anchors – LATCH type
This vehicle is equipped with two LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
type anchors (at each of the rear seats) for
the installation of a LATCH child seat with
matching mounting fittings.
The LATCH anchors on the second-row
seats are covered with an upholstery
blend.
1 Anchors second-row seats
2 Indicates the position of the anchors
̈ Remove anchorage ring covers 1 from
seat on which a child seat is to be in-
stalled.
3 Anchorage ring covers, third-row seats
Warning!
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Always lock backrest in its upright position
when rear seat bench is occupied by pas-
sengers, or the expanded cargo area is not
in use. Check for secure locking by pushing
and pulling on the backrest.
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