Vauxhall Astra Owner's Manual page 101

Use of child restrai nt systems 3 on
front p assenger sea t in v ehicl es
wi th airba g systems 3 a nd
wi th seat occupanc y recognit ion 3
Only Vauxhall child restraint systems
with transp onders 3 can be fitted on the
front passenger seats. Use of systems
without transponders poses a danger to
life.
The seat occupancy recognition system
detects Vaux hall child restraint sy stems
with transponders 3 and switches off the
relevant airbag sy stems to protect the
child. S eat occ upa ncy rec og nition – see
page 91.
Vauxhall c hild restraint system s w ith
tra nsponders 3 can be identified by the
sticker on the child restraint system.
Not e
z Children under 12 years or under 150 cm
tall should only trav el in an ap prop ria te
child sa fety sea t.
z When transporting c hildren, use the child
restra int system s suitable for the child's
weight.
z Ensure that the c hild restraint system is
fitted correctly .
z The covers of the safety c ra dle a nd
safety seat can be wiped clean.
z Do not stick any thing on the child
restra int systems and do not cover them
with any other m aterials.
z Only a llow the child to enter and exit on
the side of the vehicle facing away from
the road.
z A child restraint sy stem which has been
subjected to stress in an accident must
be replaced.
z You should also ob serve the instructions
on installa tion and use supplied with the
child restraint sy stem.
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