Transporting children safely170
• Do not place any objects within the deployment area of the side
airbag - risk of injury!
Child seat
Classification of child seats into groups
Only child safety seats which have an official approval and
are suitable for the child, may be used.
ECE-R 44 standard applies to child safety seats. ECE-R means:
Economic Commission of Europe - Regulation.
Child safety seats which have been tested for conformity with ECE-R 44
have a non-detachable test seal (a large E within a circle and below this
the test number) attached to the seat.
Child safety seats are classified in 5 groups:
Children of more than 150 cm in height may use the seat belts fitted to the
vehicle without a seat bolster.
Use of child seats
An overview of the usefulness of child seats on each of the seats
according to the EG guidelines 77/541 and ECE 44 standard:
Universal category - seat is suitable for all approved types of child
safety seats.
The seat can be fitted with fixing eyes for the “ISOFIX*”system.
The seat is equipped as standard with the fixing system “Top
Tether”.
Group Weight
0 0 - 10 kg ⇒ page 171
0+ up to 13 kg ⇒ page 171
1 9 - 18 kg ⇒ page 171
2 15 - 25 kg ⇒ page 172
3 22 - 36 kg ⇒ page 173
WARNING (continued)
Child seat
according to
group
Front passenger
seat
Rear seat
outside
Rear seat
middle
0
0+
1
2 and 3