Child Safety -> Child Seat Positioning for Your Ford Kuga SUV Second Generation (2013-2018)

Child Safety  
WARNINGS  
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING  
When using a child seat with a  
support leg, the support leg must  
rest securely on the floor.  
WARNINGS  
See an authorized dealer for the  
latest details relating to our  
recommended child seats.  
When using a child seat with a safety  
belt, make sure that the safety belt  
is not slack or twisted.  
Extreme Hazard! Do not use a  
rearward facing child seat on a seat  
protected by an air bag in front of it!  
The child seat must rest tightly  
against the vehicle seat. It may be  
necessary to lift or remove the head  
restraint. See Head Restraints (page 100).  
Mass group categories  
0
0+  
Up to 29  
1
2
3
Seating positions  
Up to 22  
20 - 40 lbs 33 - 55 lbs 46 - 79 lbs  
lbs (10 kg) lbs (13 kg) (9 - 18 kg) (15 - 25 kg) (22 - 36 kg)  
Front passenger seat  
X
X
UF1  
UF1  
UF1  
with airbag ON  
Front passenger seat  
U1  
U1  
U1  
U1  
U1  
with airbag OFF  
Rear seats  
U
U
U
U
U
X Not suitable for children in this mass group.  
U Suitable for universal category child seats approved for use in this mass group.  
U1 Suitable for universal category child seats approved for use in this mass group. However,  
we recommend that you secure children in a government approved child seat, on the rear  
seat.  
UF1 Suitable for universal category forward facing child seats approved for use in this  
mass group. However, we recommend that you secure children in a government approved  
child seat, on the rear seat.  
Note: When using a child seat on a front  
seat, always adjust the front passenger's  
seat to its fully rearward position. If it proves  
difficult to tighten the lap section of the  
safety belt without slack remaining, adjust  
the seatback to the fully upright position  
and raise the height of the seat. See Seats  
(page 100).  
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Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, Second Printing  
Child Safety  
ISOFIX Child Seats  
Mass group categories  
0+  
Rear facing  
1
Seating positions  
Forward facing  
Up to 29 lbs (13 kg) 20 - 40 lbs (9 - 18 kg)  
Front seat  
Size class  
Seat type  
Not ISOFIX equipped  
C, D, E1  
IL2  
A, B, B11  
IL, IUF3  
Rear outboard seat ISOFIX  
Size class  
Seat type  
Rear center seat  
Size class  
Seat type  
Not ISOFIX equipped  
IL Suitable for particular ISOFIX child seat systems of the semi-universal category. Please  
consult child seat systems suppliers' vehicle recommendation lists.  
IUF Suitable for ISOFIX forward facing child seat systems of universal category approved  
for use in this mass group and ISOFIX size class.  
1The ISOFIX size class for both universal and semi-universal child seat systems is defined  
by the capital letters A to G. These identification letters are displayed on ISOFIX child  
seat.  
2At time of publishing the recommended Group O+ ISOFIX baby safety seat is the Britax  
Romer Baby Safe. See an authorized dealer for the latest details relating to our  
recommended child seats.  
3At time of publishing the recommended Group 1 ISOFIX child seat is the Britax Romer  
Duo. See an authorized dealer for the latest details relating to our recommended child  
seats.  
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Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, Second Printing