Skoda 2014 Rapid Owner's Manual page 23

WARNING
The front passenger airbag must be deactivated if using a rear-facing
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child seat on the front passenger seat
Never use a rear-facing child seat on the front passenger seat if the pas-
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senger airbag is activated. This child safety seat is positioned in the deploy-
ment area of the front passenger airbag. The airbag may cause the child
severe, or even fatal injuries, in the event of it being deployed.
This fact is also indicated by the label that can be found in one of the fol-
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lowing locations.
On the B-column on the front passenger side
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visible upon opening the front passenger door.
On the front passenger's sun visor. In some countries, the sticker is lo-
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cated on the front seat passenger's sun visor
With child safety seats in groups 2 or 3, make sure that the loop-around
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fittings attached to the child seat headrest is positioned in front of or at
the same height as the loop-around fittings on the B pillar on the passen-
ger side.
As soon as the rear-facing child seat is no longer being used on the pas-
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senger seat, the front passenger airbag should be re-activated again.
Child safety and side airbag
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Read and observe and
The child must not be positioned in the deployment area of the side air-
bag » Fig. 15 - .
There must be sufficient room between the child and the deployment area of
the side airbag to ensure that the airbag can provide as much protection as
possible » Fig. 15 - .
» page 18, Deactivating airbags.
» Fig. 13. The sticker is
» Fig. 14.
Fig. 15
Incorrect seated position of a
child who is not properly secured
– risk from the side airbag/Child
properly protected by safety seat
on page 19 first.
WARNING
Children must never be seated with their head in the deployment area of
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the side airbag – risk of injury!
Do not place any objects within the deployment area of the side airbags –
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risk of injury!
Classification of child seats
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Read and observe and
Classification of child seats according to the ECE-R 44 standard.
Group Weight of the child
0 up to 10 kg
0+ up to 13 kg
1 9-18 kg
2 15-25 kg
3 22-36 kg
Use of child seats fastened with a seat belt
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Read and observe and
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
2
U
15-25 kg
3
U
22-36 kg
on page 19 first.
Approximate age
up to 9 months
up to 18 months
up to 4 years
up to 7 years
over 7 years
on page 19 first.
Rear seats Rear seat
outer center
U
U
U
U
U
Transporting children safely
U
U
U
U
U
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