Safety
Locations for i-Size child
seats
Advice
i-Size child
seat
The incorrect installation of a child seat in
i-Size child seats have two latches that engage
a vehicle compromises the protection of
the child in the event of an accident.
Ensure that there is no seat belt or seat
belt buckle under the child seat, as this
could destabilise it.
Remember to fasten the seat belts or the
child seat harnesses keeping the slack
relative to the child's body to a minimum,
even for short journeys.
When installing a child seat using the seat
belt, ensure that the seat belt is tightened
correctly on the child seat and that it
secures the child seat firmly on the seat
of your vehicle. If your passenger seat is
adjustable, move it forwards if necessary.
The head restraint must be removed
before installing a child seat with
a backrest on a passenger seat.
Ensure that the head restraint is stored or
attached securely to prevent it from being
thrown around the vehicle in the event
of sharp braking. Refit the head restraint
when the child seat is removed.
on the two rings A.
Front
passenger seat
1st row
Not i-Size
i-Size child seats also have:
-
either an upper strap which is attached to
the ring B
Outer rear
seats (a)
2nd row
i-U
-
or a support leg resting on the vehicle floor,
compatible with the approved i-Size seat,
the role of which is to prevent the child
seat from tipping forward in the event of
a collision.
i-U: suitable for i-Size restraints of the
"universal" category, forward facing or
rearward facing.
In accordance with the new European
Regulations, this table indicates the options
for installing i-Size child seats on seats in
the vehicle fitted with ISOFIX mountings and
approved for i-Size.
For more information on ISOFIX child seats,
particularly the mountings and the rings, refer
to the corresponding section.
(a) To install a rearward or forward facing
child seat at the rear, move the front seat
forward, then straighten the backrest to
allow enough room for the child seat and
the child's legs.
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