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Permissible options for fitting a child safety seat¹⁾

When using a child restraint system, follow

the instructions for installation and use.

Weight

and

front

passenger’s seat

outboard rear seats

centre rear seat

The country in which you are travelling

may not permit the use of child restraint

systems on certain seats. Always comply

with the local or national regulations.

age class²⁾

up to 10 kg

or approx.

10 months

Selecting the right system

Your child should travel facing backwards

in the vehicle for as long as possible.

B¹, +

U, +

U, ++

0+ :

up to 13 kg

or approx.

2 years

A child has a very weak cervical spinal

column and in the event of an accident is

less likely to suffer injury in a rearward-

facing, semi-lying position than if seated

upright.

9 t o 18 kg

or approx.

8 months to

4 years

B², +

9 Warning

Never carry child restraint systems on

your lap, risk of fatal injury.

II:

15 to 25 kg

or approx.

3 to 7 y ears

U, ++

III:

22 to 36 kg

or approx.

6 to 12 years

For reasons of safety, we recommend that the child safety seat be installed on

one of the outer rear seats.

We recommend the use of each system until the child reaches the upper weight limit.

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Note

B¹= Conditional, without front

passenger’s airbags or with seat

occupancy recognition and

Vauxhall childrestraintsystems with

transponders.

= Vehicle seat available with ISO-FIX

fixings. When using ISO-FIX, only

ISO-FIX child restraint systems

approved for the vehicle may be

used.

z Children under 12 years or under 150 cm

tall should only travel in an appropriate

child safety seat.

z When transportingchildren,use the child

restraint systems suitable for the child’s

weight.

The front passenger’s seat must

also have a height adjusting facility:

Move to highest position, slide front

passenger’s seat all the way back

and move front passenger’s seat

belt anchorage point to lowest

possible position.

++ = Only if both outboard rear seats are

pushed back and are flush with the

centre seat.

z Check that the child restraint systems

have been correctly installed – see

instructions provided with child restraint

sy stem.

= N o child restraint sy stem permitted.

z The covers of the Vauxhall child restraint

sy stem can b e wiped clean.

B²= Conditional, without side airbag

with front passenger’s seat slid all

the way back, or with seat

z Do not stick anything on the child

restraint systems and do not cover them

with any other materials.

occupancy recognition and

Vauxhall childrestraintsystems with

transponders.

z Only allow children to enter and exit at

the side facing away from the traffic.

The front passenger’s seat must

also have a height adjusting facility:

Move to highest position and slide

front passenger’s seat all the way

back so that the seat belt runs

towards the front from the

z A child restraint system which has been

subjected to stress in an accident must

be replaced.

z Secure or remove child restraint systems

carried in the vehicle when not in use.

anchorage point.

= For universal use in combination

with three-point seat belt.

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