Seats, restraints53deactivated; if not, the triggering ofthe airbags poses a risk of fatal
injury to the child.
This is especially the case if rear-
facing child restraint systems are
used on the front passenger seat.
Airbag deactivation 3 51.
Airbag label 3 46.
The rear seats are the most
convenient location to fasten a child
restraint system.
Children should travel facing
rearwards in the vehicle as long as
possible. This makes sure that the
child's backbone, which is still very
weak, is under less strain in the event
of an accident.
Child locks 3 24.
Selecting the right system Suitable are restraint systems that
comply with valid UN ECE
regulations. Check local laws and
regulations for mandatory use of child restraint systems.
Ensure that the child restraint system to be installed is compatible with the
vehicle type.
Ensure that the mounting location of
the child restraint system within the
vehicle is correct, see following
tables.
Allow children to enter and exit the
vehicle only on the side facing away
from the traffic.
When the child restraint system is not in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
or remove it from the vehicle.
Child restraint systems could be
fastened with ISOFIX mounting
brackets, Top-tether if available, and/
or a three-point seat belt. Refer to the
following tables.
Notice
Do not affix anything on the child
restraint systems and do not cover
them with any other materials.
A child restraint system which has
been subjected to stress in an
accident must be replaced.
Seats, restraints57
Bus - rear seatsWeight and age classRear seatsGroup 0: up to 10 kg
or approx. 10 months
Group 0+: up to 13 kg
or approx. 2 years
X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg
or approx. 8 months to 4 yearsXGroup II: 15 to 25 kg
or approx. 3 to 7 years
Group III: 22 to 36 kg
or approx. 6 to 12 years
X
U=Suitable for universal category restraint systems for use in this weight and age class, in conjunction with three-point
seat belt.UF=Suitable for universal category forward-facing restraint systems for use in this weight and age class, in conjunction
with three-point seat belt.<=Suitable for ISOFIX child restraint system with mounting brackets and anchorage points, where fitted. When mounting
an ISOFIX child restraint system, only systems that have been approved for the vehicle may be used. Refer to "Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system".X=Seat position not suitable for children in this weight and age class.
58Seats, restraints
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint systemCombiWeight classSize classFixtureFront seats2nd row seats3rd row seatsDriver side
outer seat
Centre seat
Passenger side
outer seatGroup 0: up to 10 kg
or approx. 10 monthsEISO/R1XILXXXGroup 0+: up to 13 kg
or approx. 2 yearsEISO/R1XILXXXDISO/R2XILXXXCISO/R3XILXXXGroup I: 9 to 18 kg
or approx. 8 months to 4 yearsDISO/R2XILXXXCISO/R3XILXXXBISO/F2XIL, IUFIL, IUFXXB1ISO/F2XXIL, IUFIL, IUFXXAISO/F3XIL, IUFIL, IUFXXIL=Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the "specific-vehicle", "restricted" or "semi-universal" categories.
The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type.IUF=Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class.X=No ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class.
Seats, restraints59
ISOFIX size class and seat deviceA - ISO/F3=Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.B - ISO/F2=Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.B1 - ISO/F2X=Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.C - ISO/R3=Rear-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class up to 18 kg.D - ISO/R2=Rear-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class up to 18 kg.E - ISO/R1=Rear-facing child restraint system for young children in the weight class up to 13 kg.
60Seats, restraintsISOFIX child restraint
systems
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX
child restraint systems to the ISOFIX
mounting brackets.
When using ISOFIX mounting
brackets for seat mounting,
universally approved child restraint
systems for ISOFIX may be used.
Permissible mounting location
positions for ISOFIX child restraint
systems are marked in the tables by
< , IL and IUF.
Top-tether fastening eyes
Top-Tether fastening eyes are
located on the back of the seat.
In addition to the ISOFIX mounting,
fasten the Top-Tether strap to the
Top-Tether fastening eyes.The strap must run between the two guide rods of the head restraint.
ISOFIX child restraint systems of
universal category positions are
marked in the table by IUF.
208
GGauges ......................................... 74
General information ...................134
Glass panel .................................. 35
Glovebox ..................................... 62
Glovebox cooler ......................... 107
Ground clearance .......................114
H Hand brake - see Parking brake. 122
Hazard warning flashers ..............91
Headlight flash ............................. 90
Headlight range adjustment ........90
Headlights ...................... 89, 90, 147
Headlights when driving abroad ..90
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 36
Heated exterior mirrors .................14
Heated mirrors ............................. 31
Heated rear window ...............14, 34
Heating ........................................ 41
Heating and ventilation system ...96
High beam ............................. 84, 90
Hill start assist ........................... 123
Horn ....................................... 13, 70
Hub cap hook ............................. 158
I
Identification plate .....................182
Idle speed control .......................111Ignition switch positions .............110
Immobiliser .................................. 30
Indicators ...................................... 74
Information displays...................... 84
Initial drive information.................... 6
Instrument cluster ........................74
Instrument panel fuse box .........157
Instrument panel illumination .....155
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage .............61
Interior care ............................... 177
Interior lighting .............................. 93
Interior lights ........................ 93, 154
Interior mirrors .............................. 32
Interruption of power supply ......121
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....60
J Jack ............................................ 158
Jump starting ............................. 171
K Keys ............................................. 18
Keys, locks ................................... 18
L
Lashing eyes ............................... 64
Light covers, misted...................... 92
Lighting ......................................... 89Lighting features........................... 95
Light switch .................................. 89
Load compartment........................ 20
Load compartment lighting ...........93
Loading information .....................68
Low fuel ....................................... 83
M Malfunction indicator light ............80
Manual adjustment ......................30
Manual anti-dazzle ......................32
Manual door locks ........................20
Manual mode ............................. 120
Manual transmission............. 15, 117 Manual transmission automated ......................... 15, 118
Manual windows ..........................33
Messages ..................................... 85
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8 Mirrors .................................... 30, 32
Misted light covers .......................92
N New vehicle running-in ..............109
Number plate light .....................153
O
Object detection systems ...........130
Octane rating .............................. 185
Odometer ..................................... 74