Safety, Children in the vehicle – Mercedes-Benz 2013 C Class Coupe User Manual

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Example: approval label on the child restraint system

"Universal" category child restraint systems can be used on the seats indicated with U, UF or
IUF according to the tables "Suitability of the seats for attaching belted child restraint systems"
or "Suitability of the seats for attaching an ISOFIX child restraint system".
Semi-universal child restraint systems are indicated by the text "semi-universal" on the
approval label. These can be used if the vehicle and the seat are listed in the child restraint
system manufacturer's vehicle model list. For more information, contact the child restraint
system manufacturer or visit their website.
Suitability of the seats for attaching ISOFIX child restraint systems
Key to the letters used in the table:
X

ISOFIX position that is not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems in this weight cat-
egory and/or size category.

IUF Suitable for forward-facing ISOFIX child restraint systems that belong to the "Universal"

category which are approved for use in this weight category.

IL

Suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems as recommended; see the following table of
"Recommended child restraint systems" (

Y

page 68).

Weight categories

Size category

Equipment

Rear seat, left and

right

Carry-cot

F

ISO/L1

X

G

ISO/L2

X

0: up to 10 kg
up to approximately

6 months

E

ISO/R1

IL

0+: up to 13 kg
up to approximately

15 months

E

ISO/R1

IL

D

ISO/R2

IL

C

ISO/R3

IL

3

I: 9 to 18 kg

D

ISO/R2

IL

C

3

Adjust the front-passenger seat to the central upper position and the seat backrest to a position as close to

vertical as possible.

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