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Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2005 User Manual

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Safety and Security

Occupant safety

Installation of infant and child restraint
systems

This vehicle is equipped with a tether an-
chorage for a top tether strap behind the
passenger seat.

1 Cover of anchorage ring

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To have better access to the anchorage
ring, move the passenger seat forward
(

page 42).

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Remove cover

1 in direction of the ar-

row from anchorage ring

3.

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Guide tether strap according to the
child restraint manufacturer’s instruc-
tions.

Make sure the tether strap is not
twisted.

2 Hook
3 Anchorage ring

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Securely fasten hook

2, which is part

of the tether strap, to anchorage
ring

3.

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Move the passenger seat back as far to
the rear as possible.

Once the top tether anchorage hook is
attached, the child restraint itself can be
secured.

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Properly secure the child restraint us-
ing the passenger seat lap/shoulder
belt (

page 73) and tether anchorage

for top tether strap, fully in accordance
with the child restraint manufacturer’s
instructions.

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Tighten the top tether strap according
to the child restraint manufacturer’s in-
structions.

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Reinstall cover

1 after removing the

tether strap.

i

For safety, make sure the hook has
attached to the ring beyond the safety
catch, as illustrated.