Attaching A Child Seat Using The "Isofix" System - Skoda FABIA - 03-2010 Owner's Manual

WARNING (continued)
Switch off the front passenger airbag if necessary at a specialist garage or
switch it off with the switch for front passenger airbag*  page 125.

The shoulder part of the seat belt must run approximately across the middle
of the shoulder and fit snugly against the chest. It must on no account run
across the neck. The lap part of the seat belt must run across the pelvis and fits
snugly; it must not run over the belly. Tighten the belt webbing over your hip if
necessary.

Please comply with any differing national legal regulations regarding the
use of child safety seats.

Attaching a child seat using the "ISOFIX" system*

Fig. 125 Locking eyes (ISOFIX system) / Push the ISOFIX child seat into the installed mounting
funnels
There are two locking eyes between the rear exterior seat backrest and the surface of
the seat itself on both sides for fixing the "ISOFIX" system child seat in place.
– Insert the mounting funnels
 fig.
rest and the seat cushion
– Push the notched arms of the child seat into the locking eyes until they are heard
 fig.
to lock in place 125.
– Pull on both sides of the child seat.
Using the system Safety
A A
onto the locking eyes between the seat back-
A B
125.
Driving Tips
One can mount a child safety seat using the "ISOFIX" system quickly, easily and reliably.
Please pay close attention to instructions from the manufacturer of the child safety
seat when installing and removing the seat.
Child seats fitted with the "ISOFIX" system can only be mounted and fixed in a vehicle
fitted with an "ISOFIX" system when these child seats have been released for this type
of vehicle according to the ECE-R 44 standard.
Child safety seats with the fixing system "ISOFIX" can be obtained from Škoda original
accessories.
Complete installation instructions are enclosed with the child safety seat.
WARNING

The locking eyes have just been developed for child safety seats which use
the "ISOFIX" system. You should therefore never attach other child safety seats,
seat belts or objects to the locking eyes - hazard!
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Ask a specialist garage whether a child seat which you bought for another
vehicle is recommended for use in your vehicle before using a child seat with
"ISOFIX" system.
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Certain child seats which use the "ISOFIX" system can be attached with
standard three-point seat belts. Please pay close attention to instructions from
the manufacturer of the child safety seat when installing and removing the seat.
Note

Child seats which use the "ISOFIX" system are currently available for children
weighing up to about 18 kg. This corresponds to an age range up to 4 years.
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The child seats can also be fitted with the "Top Tether" system  page 132.
General Maintenance Breakdown assistance
Transporting children safely
Technical Data
131