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WARNING (continued )
- Always heed all legal requirements pertaining to the installa-
tion and use of child safety seats and carefully follow the
instruct ions provided by the manufacturer
of the seat you are
using.
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Never let more than one child occupy a child safety seat .
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Never let babies or older children ride in a vehicle while sitting
on the lap of another passenger.
- Holding a child in your arms is never a substitute
for a child
restraint system.
- The strongest person could not hold the child with the forces
that exist in an accident . The child will strike the interior of the
vehicle and can also be struck by the passenger.
- The child and the passenger can also injure each another in
an accident .
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Never install a rearward facing child safety seat on the front
passenger seat unless the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light comes
on and stays on. If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light does not
come on and stay on the inflating airbag will hit the child safety
seat or infant carrier with great force and will smash the child
safety seat and child against the backrest, door or roof . Have the
airbag system inspected immediately
by your authorized Audi
dealer .
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Forward -facing child safety seats installed on the front
passenger's seat can interfere with the airbag when it inflates and
cause serious injury to the child.
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If exceptional circumstances
require the use of a forward-
facing child restraint on the front passenger's seat, the child's
safety and well-being require that the following special precau-
tions be taken:
- Make sure the forward -facing seat has been designed and
certified by its manufacturer
for use on a front seat with a
passenger front and side airbag.
Safety first
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WARNING (continued )
- Always carefully follow the manufacturer's
instructions
provided with the child safety seat or carrier.
- Always move the front passenger seat into the rearmost
position of the passenger seat's fore and aft adjustment
range ,
and as far away from the airbag as possible before installing
the child restraint .
- Always make sure that nothing prevents the front
passenger's seat from being moved to the rearmost position in
its fore and aft adjustment
range.
- Always make sure that the backrest is in the upright posi -
tion.
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Always buckle the child safety seat firmly in place even if a
child is not sitting in it. A loose child safety seat can fly around
during a sudden stop or in a collision .
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Always read and heed all WARNINGS whenever using a child
restrained in a vehicle is being used ::::> page 118, uSafety belts ",
=> page 127, "Airbag system" and => page 149, "Child Safety".
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury, make sure that the PASSENGER
AIR BAG OFF light comes on and stays on whenever a child
restraint is installed on the front passenger seat and the ignition
is switched on .
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Never install a rearward facing child safety seat on the front
passenger seat unless the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light comes
on and stays on. If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light does not
come on and stay on the inflating airbag will hit the child safety
seat or infant carrier with great force and will smash the child
safety seat and child against the backrest, door or roof . Have the
airbag system inspected immediately
by your authorized Audi
dealer. •
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