Mercedes-Benz 2004 G 500 - Manual (Page 70)

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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
̈ Guide top tether strap between head
restraint and top of seat back. Head
restraint must be installed and posi-
tioned such that the top tether strap
can pass freely between the head re-
straint and top of seat back.
When mounting a tether strap on the
rear outer seats, reinstall the cargo
compartment cover blind (
୴ page 176)
and optional partition net
(
୴ page 178).
4 Hook
̈ Securely fasten hook 4 to anchorage
ring.
Child seat anchors – LATCH type
This vehicle is provided with two LATCH
(LOWER Anchors and Tethers for CHil-
dren) type anchors (at each of the outer
rear seats) for installation of a LATCH child
seat with matching mounting fittings.
Anchors
Install a LATCH type child seat according
to the manufacturer’s instructions.
̈ Install child seat according to manufac-
turer’s instructions.
i
For safety, make sure the hook is at-
tached to the ring beyond the safety
catch, as illustrated.
Warning!
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Use only the described anchorage rings for
the respective child seat. Other lashing eye-
lets could tear in the case of an accident.
Make sure
ț the fastening straps are not crossed or
twisted.
ț the hook is properly attached and is
closed.