2010 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 59

Occupant safety Child seat anchors - LATCH-type (ISOFIX) G Observe Safety notes, see page 53. G Warning! Children too big for a toddler restraint must ride in 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 seat belt positioning for children over 41 lb (18 kg) until they reach a height where a lap/shoulder belt fits properly without a booster. Install child seat according to manufacturer's instructions. The child seat must be firmly attached to both anchors. 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 replaced. 57 Information sign : indicates the position of anchor ;. X X Child safety Override switch With the override switch you can disable the rear side window switches in the rear side trim panels. This can be useful, for instance, when you have children riding in the rear passenger compartment. G Observe Safety notes, see page 53. G Warning! Each rear seat has two LATCH-type (ISOFIX) anchors for the installation of a LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat with matching mounting fittings. Non-LATCH-type (ISOFIX) 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. The LATCH-type (ISOFIX) anchors are covered with upholstery blends. Activate the override switch when children are riding in the back seats of the vehicle. The children may otherwise injure themselves, e.g. by becoming trapped in the rear side window opening. X Activating: Press override switch :. Indicator lamp ; comes on. The rear side windows can no longer be operated using the respective switch located in the rear side trim panels. You can still operate the rear side windows using the switches located on the door control panel of the driver's door. Z Safety and security Push the upholstery blend to the side. Install a LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat according to the manufacturer's instructions. A rigid connection between the child seat and the body of the vehicle is established.