Hyundai i30 N (2018 year). Instruction

Safety system of your vehicle

Pre-tensioner seat belt

WARNING

Always have the metal tab (A)

inserted into the buckle (A').

Information

If you are not able to pull out the safe-

ty belt from the retractor, firmly pull

the belt out and release it. After

release, you will be able to pull the belt

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out smoothly.

2. Pull the tongue plate

(B) and

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insert it into the buckle (B’) until an

Your vehicle is equipped with driver's

audible “click” is heard, indicating

and front passenger's and rear pas-

the latch is locked. Make sure the

sengers (if equipped) Pre-tensioner

belt is not twisted.

Seat Belts (Retractor Pretensioner).

When using the rear center seat belt,

The purpose of the pre-tensioner is to

the buckle with the “CENTER” mark

make sure the seat belts fit tightly

must be used.

against the occupant's body in cer-

tain frontal or side collision(s). The

pre-tensioner seat belts may be acti-

vated in crashes where the frontal or

side collision(s) is severe enough,

together with the air bags.

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When the vehicle stops suddenly, or

WARNING

if the occupant tries to lean forward

too quickly, the seat belt retractor will

•

Always wear your seat belt and

Do not touch the pre-tensioner

lock into position. In certain frontal

sit properly in your seat.

seat belt assemblies for several

collisions, the pre-tensioner will acti-

minutes after they have been

vate and pull the seat belt into tighter

•

Do not use the seat belt if it is

activated. When the pre-ten-

contact against the occupant's body.

loose or twisted. A loose or

sioner seat belt mechanism

twisted seat belt will not pro-

If the system senses excessive tension

deploys during a collision, the

on the driver or passenger's seat belt

tect you properly in an acci-

pre-tensioner can become hot

dent.

when the pre-tensioner system acti-

and can burn you.

vates, the load limiter inside the retrac-

•

Do not place anything near the

tor pre-tensioner will release some of

buckle. This may adversely

the pressure on the affected seat belt.

affect the buckle and cause it

CAUTION

to function improperly.

•

Always replace your pre-ten-

Body work on the front area of

sioners after activation or an

the vehicle may damage the

accident.

pre-tensioner seat belt system.

•

NEVER inspect, service, repair

Therefore, we recommend the

or replace the pre-tensioners

system to be serviced by an

yourself. This must be done by

authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

•

Do not hit the seat belt assem-

blies.

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Safety system of your vehicle

(3) SRS control module

Information

(4) Rear Retractor pre-tensioner

•

Both the driver's and front passen-

(if equipped)

ger's pre-tensioner seat belts may be

activated in certain frontal or side

NOTICE

collisions.

The sensor that activates the SRS

•

When the pre-tensioner seat belts

control module is connected with

are activated, a loud noise may be

the pre-tensioner seat belts. The

heard and fine dust, which may

SRS air bag warning light on the

appear to be smoke, may be visible

instrument cluster will illuminate

in the passenger compartment.

for approximately 6 seconds after

These are normal operating condi-

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the ignition switch is placed in the

tions and are not hazardous.

ON position, and then it should

•

Although it is non-toxic, the fine dust

turn off.

may cause skin irritation and should

If the pre-tensioner is not working

not be inhaled for prolonged periods.

properly, the warning light will illu-

Wash all exposed skin areas thor-

minate even if the SRS air bag is not

oughly after an accident in which the

malfunctioning. If the warning light

pre-tensioner seat belts were activat-

does not illuminate, stays illuminat-

ed.

ed or illuminates when the vehicle

is being driven, we recommend the

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pre-tensioner seat belts and/or SRS

The Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt System

control module be inspected by an

consists mainly of the following com-

authorized HYUNDAI dealer as

ponents. Their locations are shown in

soon as possible.

the illustration above:

(1) SRS air bag warning light

(2) Retractor pre-tensioner

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Additional seat belt safety pre-

Seat belt use and children

WARNING

cautions

Infant and small children

Seat belt use during pregnancy

Most countries have Child Restraint

ALWAYS properly restrain

System laws which require children to

infants and small children in a

The seat belt should always be used

during pregnancy. The best way to

travel in approved Child Restraint

Child Restraint System appropri-

System devices, including booster

ate for the child’s height and

protect your unborn child is to protect

yourself by always wearing the seat

seats. The age at which seat belts can

weight.

be used instead of Child Restraint

belt.

To reduce the risk of serious

System differs among countries, so

Pregnant women should always wear

injury or death to a child and

you should be aware of the specific

a lap-shoulder seat belt. Place the

other passengers, NEVER hold a

requirements in your country, and

shoulder belt across your chest, rout-

child in your lap or arms when

where you are travelling. Infant and

ed between your breasts and away

the vehicle is moving. The violent

Child Restraint System must be prop-

from your neck. Place the lap belt

forces created during an acci-

erly placed and installed in a rear seat.

below your belly so that it fits SNUGLY

dent will tear the child from your

across your hips and pelvic bone,

For more information refer to the “Child

arms and throw the child against

Restraint Systems” in this chapter.

the interior of the vehicle.

under the rounded part of the belly.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of serious

injury or death to an unborn

child during an accident, preg-

nant women should NEVER

place the lap portion of the seat

belt above or over the area of

the abdomen where the unborn

child is located.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Small children are best protected

Larger children

WARNING

from injury in an accident when prop-

Children under age 13 and who are

erly restrained in the rear seat by a

too large for a booster seat should

•

Always make sure larger chil-

Child Restraint System that meets

always occupy the rear seat and use

the requirements of the Safety

dren’s seat belts are worn and

the available lap/shoulder belts. A

properly adjusted.

Standards of your country. Before

seat belt should lie across the upper

buying any Child Restraint System,

•

NEVER allow the shoulder

thighs and be snug across the shoul-

make sure that it has a label certify-

belt to contact the child’s

der and chest to restrain the child

ing that it meets Safety Standard of

neck or face.

safely. Check belt fit periodically. A

your country. The Child Restraint

child's squirming could put the belt

•

Do not allow more than one

System must be appropriate for your

out of position. In the event of an acci-

child to use a single seat belt.

child's height and weight. Check the

dent, children are afforded the best

label on the Child Restraint System

safety restrained by a proper Child

for this information. Refer to “Child

Restraint System in the rear seats.

Restraint Systems” in this chapter.

If a larger child over age 13 must be

seated in the front seat, the child

must be securely restrained by the

available lap/shoulder belt and the

seat should be placed in the rear-

most position.

If the shoulder belt portion slightly

touches the child’s neck or face, try

placing the child closer to the center

of the vehicle. If the shoulder belt still

touches their face or neck, they need

to be returned to an appropriate

booster seat in the rear seat.

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Seat belt use and injured people

The more the seat back is reclined,

Care of seat belts

the greater the chance for the pas-

A seat belt should be used when an

Seat belt systems should never be

senger's hips to slide under the lap

injured person is being transported.

disassembled or modified. In addi-

belt or the passenger's neck to strike

Consult a physician for specific rec-

tion, care should be taken to assure

the shoulder belt.

ommendations.

that seat belts and belt hardware are

not damaged by seat hinges, doors

or other abuse.

One person per belt

WARNING

Two people (including children) should

•

NEVER ride with a reclined

never attempt to use a single seat belt.

Periodic inspection

seatback when the vehicle is

This could increase the severity of

All seat belts should be inspected

moving.

injuries in case of an accident.

periodically for wear or damage of

•

Riding with a reclined seatback

any kind. Any damaged parts should

increases your chance of seri-

be replaced as soon as possible.

Do not lie down

ous or fatal injuries in the event

Sitting in a reclined position when

of a collision or sudden stop.

the vehicle is in motion can be dan-

Keep belts clean and dry

•

Driver and passengers should

gerous. Even when buckled up, the

always sit well back in their

Seat belts should be kept clean and

protections of your restraint system

dry. If belts become dirty, they can be

seats, properly belted, and with

(seat belts and/or air bags) is greatly

the seatbacks upright.

cleaned by using a mild soap solution

reduced by reclining your seatback.

and warm water. Bleach, dye, strong

Seat belts must be snug against your

detergents or abrasives should not be

hips and chest to work properly.

used because they may damage and

weaken the fabric.

During an accident, you could be

thrown into the seat belt, causing

neck or other injuries.

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Safety system of your vehicle

CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM

When to replace seat belts

Most countries have regulations

(CRS)

which require children to travel in

The entire seat belt assembly or

Our recommendation:

approved Child Restraint Systems.

assemblies should be replaced if the

Children always in the rear

vehicle has been involved in an acci-

The laws governing the age or

dent. This should be done even if no

height/weight restrictions at which

WARNING

damage is visible. We recommend that

seat belts can be used instead of

you consult an authorized HYUNDAI

Child Restraint System differs

Always properly restrain children

dealer.

among countries, so you should be

in the vehicle. Children of all ages

aware of the specific requirements in

are safer when riding in the rear

your country, and where you are trav-

seats. Never place a rearward-

elling.

facing Child Restraint System on

the front passenger seat, unless

Child Restraint Systems must be

the air bag is deactivated.

properly installed in the vehicle seat.

Always use a commercially available

Child Restraint System that meets

Children under age 13 should always

the requirements of your country.

ride in the rear seats and must

always be properly restrained to min-

imize the risk of injury in an accident,

sudden stop or sudden maneuver.

According to accident statistics, chil-

dren are safer when properly

restrained in the rear seats than in

the front seat. Children too large for a

Child Restraint System must use the

seat belts provided.

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Child Restraint System (CRS)

Selecting a Child Restraint

Child Restraint System types

Infants and younger children must be

System (CRS)

There are three main types of Child

restrained in an appropriate rear-

When selecting a Child Restraint

Restraint Systems: rearward-facing,

ward-facing or forward-facing CRS

System for your child, always:

forward-facing and booster Child

that has first been properly secured

Restraint Systems.

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Make sure the Child Restraint

to the seat of the vehicle. Read and

System has a label certifying that it

They are classified according to the

comply with the instructions for

child’s age, height and weight.

meets applicable Safety Standards

installation and use provided by the

of your country.

manufacturer of the Child Restraint

System.

A Child Restraint System may only

be installed if it was approved in

accordance with the requirements of

WARNING

ECE-R44 or ECE-R129.

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Select a Child Restraint System

•

Always follow the Child Restraint

System manufacturer’s instruc-

based on your child’s height and

weight. The required label or the

tions for installation and use.

instructions for use typically pro-

•

Always properly restrain your

vide this information.

child in the Child Restraint

System.

•

Select a Child Restraint System

that fits the vehicle seating position

•

Do not use an infant carrier or

where it will be used.

a child safety seat that “hooks”

over a seatback, it may not pro-

•

Read and comply with the warn-

vide adequate protection in an

ings and instructions for installation

accident.

and use provided with the Child

Restraint System.

•

After an accident, we recom-

mend a HYUNDAI dealer to

check the Child Restraint

System, seat belts, ISOFIX

anchorages and top-tether

anchorages.

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Safety system of your vehicle

All children under the age of one year

must always ride in a rearward-facing

Child Restraint System. There are dif-

ferent types of rearward-facing Child

Restraint Systems: infant-only Child

Restraint Systems can only be used

rearward-facing. Convertible and 3-in-

1 Child Restraint Systems typically

have higher height and weight limits

for the rearward-facing position, allow-

ing you to keep your child rearward-

facing for a longer period of time.

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Keep using Child Restraint Systems

Rearward-facing Child Restraint

Forward-facing Child Restraint

in the rearward-facing position as long

System

as children fit within the height and

A rearward-facing Child Restraint

A forward-facing Child Restraint System

weight limits allowed by the Child

System provides restraint with the

provides restraint for the child’s body

Restraint System's manufacturer.

seating surface against the back of

with a harness. Keep children in a for-

the child. The harness system holds

ward-facing Child Restraint System

the child in place, and in an accident,

with a harness until they reach the

acts to keep the child positioned in

top height or weight limit allowed by

the Child Restraint Systems and

your Child Restraint System’s manu-

reduce the stress to the fragile neck

facturer.

and spinal cord.

Once your child outgrows the forward-

facing Child Restraint System, your

child is ready for a booster seat.

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Booster seats

Installing a Child Restraint

After selecting a proper Child Restraint

System (CRS)

System for your child and checking

A booster seat is a Child Restraint

that the Child Restraint System fits

System designed to improve the fit of

properly on the seating position, there

the vehicle’s seat belt system. A boost-

WARNING

are three general steps for a proper

er seat positions the seat belt so that it

installation:

fits properly over the stronger parts of

Before installing your Child

your child’s body. Keep your children in

Restraint System always:

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Properly secure the Child Restraint

booster seats until they are big

System to the vehicle. All Child

Read and follow the instructions

enough to fit in a seat belt properly.

Restraint Systems must be secured

provided by the manufacturer of

to the vehicle with the lap belt or lap

For a seat belt to fit properly, the lap

the Child Restraint System.

part of a lap/shoulder belt or with

belt must lie comfortable across the

Failure to follow all warnings

the ISOFIX top-tether and/or ISOFIX

upper thighs, not the stomach. The

and instructions could increase

anchorage and/or with the support

shoulder belt should lie comfortable

the risk of the SERIOUS INJURY

leg.

across the shoulder and chest and

or DEATH if an accident occurs.

not across the neck or face. Children

•

Make sure the Child Restraint

under age 13 must always be proper-

System is firmly secured. After

ly restrained to minimize the risk of

installing a Child Restraint System

injury in an accident, sudden stop or

WARNING

to the vehicle, push and pull the

sudden maneuver.

seat forward and from side-to-side

If the vehicle headrest prevents

to verify that it is securely attached

proper installation of a Child

to the seat. A Child Restraint

Restraint System, the headrest

System secured with a seat belt

of the respective seating posi-

should be installed as firmly as

tion shall be readjusted or

possible. However, some side-to-

entirely removed.

side movement can be expected.

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Safety system of your vehicle

When installing a Child Restraint

ISOFIX anchorage and top-teth-

System, adjust the vehicle seat and

er anchorage (ISOFIX anchorage

seatback (up and down, forward and

system) for children

rearward) so that your child fits in

The ISOFIX system holds a Child

the Child Restraint System in a con-

Restraint System during driving and in

fortable manner.

an accident.This system is designed to

• Secure the child in the Child

make installation of the Child Restraint

Restraint System. Make sure the

System easier and reduce the possi-

child is properly strapped in the

bility of improperly installing your

Child Restraint System according

Child Restraint System. The ISOFIX

to the Child Restraint System man-

system uses anchors in the vehicle

ufacturer’s instructions.

and attachments on the Child

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Restraint System. The ISOFIX sys-

ISOFIX anchorages have been pro-

tem eliminates the need to use seat

vided in the left and right outboard

CAUTION

belts to secure the Child Restraint

rear seating positions. Their locations

System to the rear seats.

are shown in the illustration.

A Child Restraint System in a

ISOFIX anchorages are metal bars

closed vehicle can become very

built into the vehicle. There are two

hot. To prevent burns, check the

WARNING

lower anchors for each ISOFIX seat-

seating surface and buckles

ing position that will accommodate a

before placing your child in the

Do not attempt to install a Child

Child Restraint System with lower

Child Restraint System.

Restraint System using ISOFIX

attachments.

anchorages in the rear center

To use the ISOFIX system in your vehi-

seating position. There are no

cle, you must have a Child Restraint

ISOFIX anchorages provided for

System with ISOFIX attachments.

this seat. Using the outboard seat

The Child Restraint System manu-

anchorages, for the CRS installa-

facturer will provide you with instruc-

tion on the rear center seating

tions on how to use the Child

position, can damage the anchor-

Restraint System with its attach-

ages.

ments for the ISOFIX anchorages.

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Securing a Child Restraint

WARNING

ISOFIX Anchorage

System with the “ISOFIX

Position Indicator

Anchorage System”

Take the following precautions

To install an i-Size or ISOFIX-compat-

when using the ISOFIX system:

ible Child Restraint System in either of

•

Read and follow all installation

the rear outboard seating positions:

instructions provided with

1. Move the seat belt buckle away

ISOFIX Anchorage

your Child Restraint System.

from the ISOFIX anchorages.

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To prevent the child from reach-

2. Move any other objects away from

ing and taking hold of unre-

the anchorages that could prevent

tracted seat belts, buckle all

a secure connection between the

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unused rear seat belts and

Child Restraint System and the

retract the seat belt webbing

ISOFIX anchorages are located

ISOFIX anchorages.

behind the child. Children can

between the seatback and the seat

3. Place the Child Restraint System

be strangled if a shoulder belt

cushion of the rear seat left and right

on the vehicle seat, then attach the

becomes wrapped around their

outboard seating positions, indicated

seat to the ISOFIX anchorages

neck and the seat belt tightens.

by the symbols

according to the instructions provid-

•

NEVER attach more than one

To use the ISOFIX anchorages, push

ed by the Child Restraint System

Child Restraint System to a

the upper portion of the ISOFIX

manufacturer.

single anchorage. This could

anchorage cover.

4. Follow the instructions of the Child

cause the anchor or attach-

Restraint System's manufacturer

ment to come loose or break.

for proper installation and connec-

•

Always have the ISOFIX sys-

tion of the ISOFIX attachments on

tem inspected by your dealer

the Child Restraint System to the

after an accident. An accident

ISOFIX anchorages.

can damage the ISOFIX system

and may not properly secure

the Child Restraint System.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Securing a Child Restraint

WARNING

System seat with “Top-tether

Anchorage” system

Take the following precautions

when installing the top-tether:

•

Read and follow all installation

instructions provided with

your Child Restraint System.

•

NEVER attach more than one

Child Restraint System to a

single ISOFIX top-tether

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anchorage. This could cause

the anchorage or attachment

1. Route the Child Restraint System

to come loose or break.

top-tether strap over the seatback.

Placing the top tether strap, please

•

Do not attach the top-tether to

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anything other than the cor-

follow the instructions of the Child

Top-tether anchorages for Child

rect top-tether anchorage. It

Restraint System manufacturer.

Restraint Systems are located on the

may not work properly if

2. Connect the top-tether strap to the

rear of the seatbacks.

attached to something else.

top-tether anchorage, then tighten

•

Child Restraint System anchor-

the top-tether strap according to the

ages are designed to withstand

instructions of your Child Restraint

only those loads imposed by

System's manufacturer to firmly

correctly fitted Child Restraint

attach the Child Restraint System to

System.

the seat.

Under no circumstances are

they to be used for adult seat

belts or harnesses or for attach-

ing other items or equipment to

the vehicle.

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Suitability of each seating position for ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems according to ECE regulations

Vehicle ISOFIX positions

Size

Mass Group

Fixture

2nd row

Class

Front Passenger

Left Hand

Center

Right Hand

ISO/L1

N/A

Carrycot

ISO/L2

N/A

0- : UP TO 10KG

ISO/R1

N/A

ISO/R1

N/A

0+ : UP TO 13KG

ISO/R2

N/A

ISO/R3

N/A

ISO/R2

N/A

ISO/R3

N/A

1 : 9 TO 18KG

ISO/F2

N/A

IUF,IL

N/A

IUF,IL

ISO/F2X

N/A

IUF,IL

N/A

IUF,IL

ISO/F3

N/A

IUF,IL

N/A

IUF,IL

IUF = suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraints systems of universal

A - ISO/F3: Full-Height Forward-Facing toddler Child Restraint System

category approved for use in the mass group.

(height 720mm)

= suitable for particular ISOFIX child restraints systems (CRS) given

B - ISO/F2: Reduced-Height Forward-Facing toddler Child Restraint

in the attached list. These ISOFIX CRS are

those of the "spe-

System (height 650mm)

cific vehicle", "restricted" or "semi-universal" categories.

B1 - ISO/F2X: Reduced-Height Second Version Back Surface Shape

= ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint system in

Forward-Facing toddler Child Restraint System (height 650mm)

this mass group and/or this size class.

C - ISO/R3: Full-Size Rearward-Facing toddler Child Restraint System

D - ISO/R2: Reduced-Size Rearward-Facing toddler Child Restraint System

E - ISO/R1: Infant-Size Rearward-Facing Child Restraint System

F - ISO/L1: Left Lateral Facing position Child Restraint System (carry-cot)

G - ISO/L2: Right Lateral Facing position Child Restraint System (carry-cot)

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Safety system of your vehicle

Securing a Child Restraint

System with a lap/shoulder belt

When not using the ISOFIX system,

all Child Restraint Systems must be

secured to a rear seat with the lap

part of a lap/shoulder belt.

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2. Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch

3. Remove as much slack from the

into the buckle. Listen for the dis-

belt as possible by pushing down

tinct “click” sound.

on the Child Restraint System while

feeding the shoulder belt back into

the retractor.

Information

4. Push and pull on the Child Restraint

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Position the release button so that it is

System to confirm that the seat belt

Installing a Child Restraint System

easy to access in case of an emergency.

is holding it firmly in place.

with a lap/shoulder belt

To install a Child Restraint System

If your Child Restraint System manu-

facturer recommends the use of a

on the rear seats, do the following:

top-tether with the lap/shoulder belt,

1. Place the Child Restraint System

see page 2-40.

on a rear seat and route the lap/

shoulder belt around or through the

To remove the Child Restraint System,

press the release button on the buckle

Child Restraint System, following

the Child Restraint System manu-

and then pull the lap/shoulder belt out

of the Child Restraint System and

facturer’s instructions. Make sure

the seat belt webbing is not twisted.

allow the seat belt to retract fully.

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Suitability of each seating position for "universal" category belted Child Restraint Systems according to

ECE regulations

Seating Position

Front Passenger

Second Row

Mass Group

Airbag

Outboard

Center

Outboard

activated

deactivated

Left

(3 POINT BELT)

Right

Group 0

up to 10kg

U**

(0-9months)

Group 0 +

up to 13kg

U**

(0-2years)

Group I

9 to 18kg

U**

(9months-4years)

Group II

15 to 25kg

(15 to 25kg)

Group III

22 to 36kg

(22 to 36kg)

U = Suitable for "universal" category Child Restraint Systems approved for use in this mass group.

U* = Suitable for "universal" category Child Restraint Systems approved for use in this mass group (When you install the child seat on Front

Passenger seat, you should move the seat position to upward and the seat back position to forward properly, to restrain child seat.)

❈ Height adjustable device of Front passenger seat is an optional feature.

U** = Seating position not suitable for fitment of Child Restraint Systems with support leg.

UF = Suitable for forward facing "universal" category restraints approved for use in this mass group.

X = Seat position not suitable for children in this mass group.

WARNING

We recommend that a child restraint seat be installed in the rear seat, even if the front passenger's air bag

ON/OFF switch is set to the OFF position. To ensure the safety of your child, the front passenger's air bag

must be deactivated when it should be necessary to install a child restraint seat on the front passenger

seat in exceptional circumstances.

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Safety system of your vehicle

i-Size Child Restraint Systems according to ECE regulations

Seating Position

Second Row

Mass Group

Passenger Front

Outboard

Outboard Left

Center

Right

i-size Child Restraint Systems

i-U

: Suitable for i-Size "universal" Child Restraint Systems forward and rearward-facing

i-UF : Suitable for forward-facing i-Size "universal" Child Restraint Systems only

: Seat position not suitable for i-size Child Restraint Systems

Recommended child restraint systems (for Europe)

ECE-R44

Mass Group

Name

Manufacturer

Type of Fixation

Approval No.

Group 0+

Cabriofix & Familyfix

Maxi Cosi

Rearward-facing with ISOFIX

E4 04443907

Group I

Duo Plus

Britax Römer

Forward-facing with ISOFIX and top-tether

E1 04301133

Group II

KidFix II XP

Britax Römer

Forward-facing with ISOFIX and vehicle Belt

E1 04301323

E11 03.44.164

Group III

Junior III

Graco

Forward-facing with vehicle Belt

E11 03.44.165

CRS Manufacturer information

Maxi Cosi Cabriofix & Familyfix http://www.maxi-cosi.com

Britax Römer http://www.britax.com

Graco http//www.gracobaby.com

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