Carrying children safely
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes all standard, national
and special equipment available for the model
series. Therefore equipment which is not in‐
stalled in your vehicle, for example on account
of the selected optional equipment or the
country specification, may also be described
here. This also applies to safety-relevant func‐
tions and systems. Comply with the relevant
laws and regulations when using the corre‐
sponding functions and systems.
Important considerations
Safety note
WARNING
Unsupervised children or animals in the
vehicle can set the vehicle in motion and en‐
danger themselves or other road users, for ex‐
ample by the following actions:
▷ Pressing the start/stop button.
▷ Releasing the parking brake.
▷ Opening and closing doors or windows.
▷ Engage selector lever position N.
▷ Operating vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accident or injury. Do not
leave children or animals unsupervised in the
vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, take the re‐
mote control with you and lock the vehicle.◀
Not for Australia/New Zealand: Suitable seats
Information about which child restraint sys‐
tems can be used on the seats in question if
the child restraint systems are attached with a
seat belt in accordance with the ECE-R 16
standard:
Group Weight of
child
Approxi‐
mate age
Front pas‐
senger seat,
airbag ON
Front pas‐
senger seat,
airbag OFF
– a)
Rear seats,
outer – b)
Rear seat,
middle
0 Up to 10 kg Up
to 9 months
X U, L U, L X
0+ Up to 13 kg Up
to 18 month
s
X U, L U, L X
I 9 – 18 kg Up
to 4 years
X U, L U, L X
II 15 – 25 kg Up
to 7 years
X U U, L X
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