Sitting correctly and safely
If your child restraint system complies with the
relevant country-specific regulations and is suita
ble for use on the front passenger's seat of your
vehicle, please note the following:
Applies to: rearward-facing child restraint systems
- Vehicles without deactivation switch for front
passenger's airbag: Use on the front passeng
not
er's seat is
permitted.
- Vehicles with deactivation switch for front pas
senger's airbag*: The front passenger's airbag
must be deactivated q page 59.
Applies to: forward-facing child restraint systems
- Move the front passenger's seat all the way
back so that it is as far away from the front pas
senger's airbag as possible. Before doing so,
you should ensure that there is nothing block
ing the adjustment area.
Rear seats approved as Group 3 child seats
Applies to: Coupe vehicles with rear seats approved as
Group 3 child seats
A label on the outer edge of the rear seat bench
indicates whether the rear seats are approved as
Group 3 child seats according to the European
Fig. 65.
standard ECE-R 44
q
If the rear seat bench in your vehicle has Group 3
child seat approval, you can carry children aged
approximately 7 years and over without a child
seat as long as they are over approx. 1.30 metres
and no more than 1. 45 metres tall. Children
should be buckled in with the normal three-point
seat belt. Please read the safety information
about the seat belts q page 53.
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Seats suitable for the attachment of child
restraint systems with ISOFIX
Weight class
ISOFIX
size cate-
gory
Category 0:
E
Up to 10 kg
E
Category O+:
D
Up to 13 kg
C
D
C
Category 1:
B
9 to 18 kg
81
A
Category 2:
-
1 5 to 25 kg
Category 3:
-
22to 36kg
ISOFIX size category:
-
fies the weight range for which the child re
straint system is approved. On child restraint
systems with universal or semi-universal appro
val, the size category is specified on the ECE ap
proval label. Each child restraint system carries
a label specifying the weight category.
- IL: Seat suitable for the attachment of an ISO
FIX child restraint system with semi-universal
approval. Refer to the vehicle list provided by
the manufacturer.
- IUF: Seat suitable for the attachment of a for
ward-facing ISOFIX child restraint system with
universal approval.
X:
-
Seat not suitable for the attachment of the
corresponding child restraint system.
Front
Coupe:
Rear
passeng-
seats
er's seat*
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL
IL, IUF
IL, IUF
IL
X
IL
X
IL
The size category speci
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