SAFETY
Child seat - ISOFIX
ISOFIX is a fixture system for car child seats
(p. 47) that is based on an international stand-
ard.
ISOFIX - size classes
NOTE
There is a size classification for child seats using
the ISOFIX (p. 53) fixture system in order to
assist users in choosing the correct type of child
seat (p. 55).
Regulations regarding the placement of chil-
dren in cars vary from country to country.
Check what does apply.
Related information
Size
class
Description
General information on child safety (p. 45)
Child seats - upper mounting points (p. 57)
Child seat - ISOFIX (p. 53)
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A
B
Full size, front-facing child seat
Reduced size (alt. 1), front-facing
child seat
B1
Reduced size (alt.2), front-facing
child seat
C
D
Full size, rear-facing child seat
Reduced size, rear-facing child
seat
Mounting points for the ISOFIX fixture system are
located at the lower section of the rear seat
backrest, in the outer seats.
E
F
Rear-facing infant seat
The location of the mounting points is indicated
by symbols in the backrest upholstery (see pre-
ceding illustration).
Transverse infant seat, left-hand
Transverse infant seat, right-hand
G
Always follow the manufacturer's installation
instructions when connecting a child seat to the
ISOFIX mounting points.
WARNING
Never use a rear-facing child seat on the pas-
senger seat if the passenger airbag is acti-
vated.
Related information
ISOFIX - size classes (p. 53)
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ISOFIX - types of child seat (p. 55)
General information on child safety (p. 45)
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