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rearward facing child restraint system, the
passenger side front airbag and side bag
(for versions/markets, where provided)
must be deactivated through the Setup
menu. Deactivation should be verified by
child restraint system before making any
adjustment.
For children between 22 and 36 kg,
there are dedicated restraint systems
that allow the seat belt to be worn
correctly.
The fig. 148 shows the correct child
positioning on the rear seat.
88) Always make sure that the diagonal
section of the seat belt does not pass
under the arms or behind the back of the
child. In the event of an accident the seat
belt will not be able to secure the child,
with the risk of injury, including fatal injury.
Therefore the child must always wear the
seat belt correctly.
checking whether the
warning light
is switched on in the central dashboard.
Move the passenger's seat as far back
as possible to avoid contact between the
child seat and the dashboard.
89) The diagrams are indicative and
provided for assembly purposes only. Fit
the child restraint system according to the
instructions, which must be included.
83) On the sun visor there is a label with
suitable symbols reminding the user that
it is compulsory to deactivate the airbag if
a rearward facing child restraint system is
fitted. Always comply with the instructions
on the passenger side sun visor (see the
"Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) -
Airbag" paragraph).
84) Do not move the front or rear seat if
a child is seated on it or on the dedicated
child restraint system.
85) Incorrect fitting of the child restraint
system may result in an inefficient
INSTALLING AN
ISOFIX CHILD
RESTRAINT SYSTEM
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(for versions/markets, where provided)
Children over 1.50 m in height can
wear seat belts like adults.
90) 91)
protection system. In the event of an
accident the child restraint system may
become loose and the child may be
injured, even fatally. When fitting a restraint
system for newborns or children, strictly
comply with the instructions provided by
the Manufacturer.
86) When the child restraint system is not
used, secure it with the seat belt or with
the ISOFIX anchorages, or remove it from
the vehicle. Do not leave it unsecured
inside the passenger compartment. In this
way, in the event of sudden braking or an
accident, it will not cause injuries to the
occupants.
On some versions the external rear
seats are equipped with ISOFIX
WARNING
attachments, for fitting child restraint
systems quickly, simply and safely.
The ISOFIX system lets you install
the ISOFIX child restraining system
without using the vehicle seat belts but
connecting them directly to the vehicle
seat with three anchors in the vehicle.
81) SERIOUS DANGER: When an active
passenger airbag is fitted, DO NOT install
rear facing child restraint systems on the
front seat. Deployment of the airbag in
an accident could cause fatal injuries to
the child regardless of the severity of the
impact. It is advisable to always carry
children in a child restraint system on the
rear seat, which is the most protected
position in the event of a collision.
87) After installing a child restraint system,
do not move the seat: always remove the
82) Should it be necessary to carry a child
on the passenger side front seat in a
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