Vauxhall VECTRA Owner's Manual page 105

z Persons weighing less than 35 kg should
only tra vel on the rear seats. This does
not ap ply to children who are trav elling
in c hild restra int system s w ith
transponders 3.
z In v ehicles with seat occupancy recogni-
tion 3 , do not place any heavy objects
on the front p assenger's seat otherwise
the airbag system s for the front
passenger's seat may b e trig gered in the
event of an accident.
z In v ehicles with seat occupancy recogni-
tion 3 , to prevent ma lfunctions do not
use protec tiv e covers or seat cushions on
the front p assenger's seat.
z When using a Vauxhall child restraint
system with tra nsponders 3 on the front
passenger's seat, in order to prevent
malfunctions, no objects (e. g. plastic
sheet, stickers or heated mats) m ay b e
placed under the c hild restra int system .
Child restraint sy stems and other heavy
ob jects must not be transported on the
la ps of v ehicle occupants, risk of fatal
injury. Child restraint sy stems with
transponders 3 transported in this way
may p revent the passenger airbag
system s from trigg ering in vehic les with
seat occupancy recognition 3 .
Use of chil d restraint syst em s 3 on front
passenger's seat in v ehi cles w ith air bag
systems 3 and without seat oc cupancy
rec ognition 3
Vehicles with pa ssenger airbag and no
side airbag 3 : child seats facing the rear
of the v ehicle must not be fitted to the
passenger seat, risk of fatal injury. C hild
seats facing the front (c hild safety seats
for weig ht ra nges I, I I and I II – see
following pages) are permitted on the
passenger seat, providing that it is
pushed ba ck as far as possible and the
back rest has been adjusted so that the
lap belt fits snugly.
A v ehicle with front passenger airbag can
be identified by the word AI RBAG abov e
the glove com partment a nd by the stick er
on the passenger side sun visor – see Fig.
1 )
12863 J. On some vehicles
sticker is located on the side of the
instrument panel – see Fig. 11704 A.
Vehic les with sid e airbag 3: No child
restra int system 3 m ay be fitted on the
front passenger' s seat; risk of fatal
injury.
A v ehicle with side airbags can b e
identified by the word A IRBAG on the
outboard sides of the front seat b ackrests.
S eat occupancy recognition 3 – see
pag e 99.
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