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Child safety and the side airbag
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The child must not be positioned in the deployment area of the side airbag
» Fig. 29
- .
There must be sufficient room between the child and the deployment area of
the side airbag that the airbag can provide as much protection as possible
» Fig. 29
– .
Use of child safety seats which are secured using a seat belt
Never use a rear-facing child seat on the front passenger seat if the passenger airbag is activated. This child safety seat is positioned in the deployment area of
the front passenger airbag. The airbag may cause the child severe, or even fatal injuries, in the event of it being deployed.
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Overview of the usability of child seats fastened with a seat belt on each of the seats in accordance with the ECE-R 16 standard.
Front passenger
Group
seat
0
U
up to 10 kg
0+
U
up to 13 kg
1
U
9-18 kg
Fig. 29
Incorrect seated position of a
child who is not properly se-
cured – risk from the side air-
bag/Child properly protected by
safety seat
Rear seats
Rear seat
Outside
Centre
U
U
U
U
U
U
Classification of child seats
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Classification of child seats according to the ECE-R 44 standard.
Group
0
0+
1
2
3
Front passenger
Group
seat
2
U
15-25 kg
3
U
22-36 kg
a)
If the middle rear seat is not provided with a headrest, then a child seat of Group 2 or 3 is only to be used if
this has its own built-in headrest. If the child seat of Group 2 or 3 does not have its own built-in headrest,
the child seat must be attached to the outer rear seat.
U
"Universal" child seat category - a child seat designed to be attached to
the seat using the seat belt.
Weight of the child
up to 10 kg
up to 13 kg
9-18 kg
15-25 kg
22-36 kg
Rear seats
Rear seat
Outside
Centre
U
U
a)
U
U
a)
Transporting children safely
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