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If necessary, adjustthe seat belt outletand
thefront-passenger seat as appropriate.
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Neverplace objects under or behind thechild
restraint system, e.g. cushions.
Alwaysobserve themanufacturer's installation
and operatinginstructions forthe child restraint
system being used.
Activating/deactivatingchild safetylocks for
thedoors
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to children leftunattendedinthe
vehicle
If children areleftunattendedinthe vehicle,
they could:
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Opendoors,therebyendangering other
persons or road users.
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Getout and be struck by oncomingtraf‐
fic.
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Operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forexample.
In addition,the children could also setthe
vehicle in motion, forexample by:
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Releasing theparking brake.
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Changing thetransmission position.
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Startingthe vehicle.
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Neverleave children unattendedinthe
vehicle.
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When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake
thekey withyou and lockthe vehicle.
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Keep thevehicle keyout of reachof
children.
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WARNING Risk of fatalinjurydue to
exposuretoextreme heatorcoldinthe
vehicle
If people –particularly children –are exposed
to extreme temperatures overanextended
periodoftime, thereisarisk of serious or
evenfatal injury.
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Neverleave anyone –particularly chil‐
dren –unattendedinthe vehicle.
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Neverleave animals in thevehicle unat‐
tended.
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury
duetochildren leftunattendedinthe
vehicle
When children aretraveling in thevehicle,
they could:
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opendoors,therebyendangering other
people or road users
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get out of thevehicle and be hit by traffic
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operatevehicle equipment and become
trapped, forexample
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When children aretraveling in thevehi‐
cle, alwaysactivatethe available child
safetylocks.
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Neverleave children unattendedinthe
vehicle.
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When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake
thekey withyou and lockthe vehicle.
The following doorshave child safetylocks:
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Sliding doors
The child safetylocks on thedoorssecureeach
door separately. The doorscan no longer be
opened from theinside (exception: electric slid‐
ing door). When thevehicle is unlocked, thedoor
can be opened from theoutside.
If theelectric sliding door is secured, onlythe
sliding door controls in therear aredeactivated.
The electric slidingdoor can be opened at any
timeusingthe switchinthe center console
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Example: sliding door child safetylock
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Slide child safetybolt 1 to position 2 (acti‐
vate)or3(deactivate).
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