2010 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 62

60 Occupant safety Safety and security X Install a LATCH-type child seat according to the manufacturer's instructions. A rigid connection between the child seat and the body of the vehicle is established. X Make sure that the seat belt for the rear center seat can operate freely with a child seat installed. X Securing: Press the lever down in direction of arrow ;. X Check to make sure the child safety locks are working properly. X Releasing: Press the lever up in direction of arrow :. Child safety Child safety locks Override switch With the override switch you can disable the rear door window switches in the rear door panels. This can be useful, for instance, when you have children riding in the rear passenger compartment. G Observe Safety notes, see page 55. G Observe Safety notes, see page 55. G Warning! Children could open a rear door from the inside. This may cause serious personal injury or an accident. Therefore, secure the rear doors with the child safety locks whenever children are riding in the back seats of the vehicle. G Warning! The child safety locks on the rear doors enable you to secure each rear door individually. You cannot open a secured rear door from the inside. You can open the rear door from the outside when the vehicle is unlocked. 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 door window opening. X Activating: Press override switch :. The switch engages in recessed position.