Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 56)

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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
1 Rear seat head restraint
2 Cover of anchorage ring
3 Anchorage ring
̈ Move the respective head restraint 1
to its uppermost position ( ୴ page 89).
̈ Lift up cover 2 from anchorage
ring 3.
̈ Guide tether strap between head
restraint
1 and top of seat back.
̈ Make sure the tether strap is not twist-
ed.
3 Anchorage ring
4 Top tether anchorage hook
̈ Securely fasten hook 4, which is part
of the tether strap, to anchorage
ring
3.
̈ Lower head restraint 1 if necessary
( ୴ page 89).
Make sure the top tether strap can
pass freely between head restraint
1
and top of seat backrest
Once the top tether anchorage hook 4 is
attached, the child restraint itself can be
secured.
̈ Install the child restraint system and
tighten the top tether strap according
to the child restraint manufacturer’s in-
structions.
After removing the child restraint system
and the top tether strap.
̈ Pull down and close cover 2 from the
respective anchorage ring 3.
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-type child seat
with matching mounting fittings.
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For safety reasons, make sure hook 4
attaches to ring 3 beyond the safety catch, as
illustrated.