Use Of Child Safety Seats - Skoda Yeti Owner's Manual

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Set the height-adjustable front passenger seat as high up as possible.
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Adjust the seat belt for the front passenger seat so that it is as high as possible
(not suitable for a child seat fastened with the ISOFIX system).
WARNING
It is essential to always switch off the front passenger airbag when attach-
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ing a child safety seat to the front passenger seat where the child is seated
with its back facing in direction of travel
Never use a child safety seat in which the child is seated with its back facing
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the direction of travel on the front passenger seat if the airbag is switched on.
This child safety seat is positioned in the deployment area of the front pas-
senger airbag. The airbag may cause the child severe, or even fatal injuries, in
the event of it being deployed.
This is also clearly stated on the sticker which is located on the sun visor on
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the passenger side.
The front passenger airbag must be reactivated as soon as you no longer
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use a child safety seat on the front passenger seat.
Child safety and side airbag
Fig. 130 Incorrect seated position of a child who is not properly secured -
risk from side the airbag/Child properly protected by safety seat
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 150.
The child must not be positioned in the deployment area of the side airbag. There
must be sufficient room between the child and the deployment area of the side
airbag so that the airbag can provide as much protection as possible.
» page 148, Deactivating airbags.
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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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 150.
Child safety seats are classified in 5 groups:
Group Weight of the child
0
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0+
1
2
3

Use of child safety seats

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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 150.
Overview of the usefulness of child seats on each of the seats in accordance with
the ECE-R 44 standard:
Child seat Front passenger
of the group seat
0
U +
0+
U +
1
U +
2 and 3
U
Approximate age
0-10 kg up to 9 months
up to 13 kg up to 18 months
9-18 kg up to 4 years
15-25 kg up to 7 years
22-36 kg over 7 years
Rear seat Rear seat
outside middle
U + T
U + T
U + T
U
Transporting children safely
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
U
U
U
U
£
151