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Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Safety and Security

Occupant safety

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Move rear power seats*/bench* to the
rearmost position (

page 117).

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Fold upholstery blend

3 upward.

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Turn installation device

4 to a vertical

position so that upholstery blend

3

does not fold down.

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Install child seat according to the man-
ufacturer’s instructions.

A solid connection is established be-
tween the child seat and the body of
the vehicle.

Do not adjust rear power seat*/bench*
position after installing child restraint.

Warning!

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Vehicles with adjustable rear seats/bench*:

Never adjust the rear seat position after in-

stalling the child restraint. Adjusting the rear

seat position after installing the child re-

straint could damage the child restraint

and/or introduce undesirable slack into the

webbing and loosen or misposition the child

restraint, lessening the effectiveness of the

child restraint and thus increasing the

chance or severity of injury in an accident.

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The child seat must be firmly attached
in the right and left side anchor fittings.

Make sure the seat belt for the center
seat can operate freely with a child
seat installed.

Non-LATCH type child seats may also
be used and can be installed using the
vehicle’s seat belt system. Install child
seat according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.

Warning!

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Children too big for child restraint systems

must ride in back seats using regular seat

belts. Position shoulder belt across chest

and shoulder, not face or neck. A booster

seat may be necessary to achieve proper

belt positioning for children from 41 lbs until

they reach a height where a lap/shoulder

belt fits properly without a booster.

Install child seat according to manufactur-

er’s instructions.

The child seat must be firmly attached in

right and left side anchors

2.

An incorrectly mounted child seat may come

loose during an accident which could result

in serious injury or death to the child.

Damaged or impact damaged child seats or

child seat mounting fittings must be re-

placed.

Do not leave children unattended in the ve-

hicle, even if the children are secured in a

child restraint system.

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