Child Safety - CITROEN C Crossover 2008 Owner's Manual

GENERAL POINTS RELATING
TO CHILD SEATS
Although one of CITROËN's main cri-
teria when designing your vehicle, the
safety of your children also depends on
you.
these precautions:
- in accordance
2003/20, all children under the
age of 12 or less than one me-
proved child seats suited to
their weight ,
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- statistically, the safest seats in
your vehicle for the transpor-
tation of children are the rear
seats,
- a child weighing less than 9 kg
must travel in the "rearwards-
facing" position both in the
front and in the rear.
CITROËN recommends that children
should travel in the rear seats of your
vehicle:
- "rearwards-facing" up to the age
of 2,
- "forwards-facing" over the age
of 2.
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C H I L D S A F E T Y
INSTALLING A CHILD SEAT USING A THREE POINT SEAT BELT
"Rearwards-facing"
with Directive
When
child seat is installed on the
front passenger seat , it is
essential that the passenger
air bag is disarmed. Otherwise, the
child would risk being seriously
injured or killed if the air bag were
current legislation in your country.
"Forwards-facing"
When a "forwards-facing" child seat is
a "rearwards-facing"
installed on the front passenger seat ,
adjust the vehicle's seat to the interme-
diate longitudinal position with the seat
back upright and leave the passenger
air bag armed.
Intermediate longitudinal position