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Child safety
Your vehicle has been approved in accordance with the latest ISOFIX regulations . The seats, represented below, are fitted with regulation ISOFIX mountings:
"ISOFIX" mountings
- two rings A , located between the vehicle seat back and cushion, indicated by a marking,
To secure the child seat to the TOP TETHER : - pass the child seat strap over the centre of the vehicle's seat backrest, - raise the TOP TETHER , - secure the upper strap fixing to the ring B , - tighten the upper strap.
Observe strictly the fitting instructions provided with the child seat.
For information on the possibilities for fitting ISOFIX child seats to your vehicle, refer to the table of seating positions.
- a ring B , located under a cover on the back of the top of the seat backrest, referred to as the TOP TETHER for fixing the upper strap. TOP TETHER for fixing the upper strap. TOP TETHER Its position is indicated by a marking.
The ISOFIX mountings are three rings for each seat:
The TOP TETHER is used to secure the upper strap of child seats that have one. This device limits for ward tipping of the child seat, in the event of a front impact.
This ISOFIX mounting system ensures fast, reliable and safe fitting of the child seat in your vehicle. The ISOFIX child seats are fitted with two latches which are secured easily on the two rings A . Some also have an upper strap (or top tether) which is attached to ring B .
When installing an ISOFIX child seat on the right hand rear seat, before securing the seat, first move the centre rear seat belt towards the middle of the vehicle, so as to not inter fere with the operation of the seat belt.
The incorrect installation of a child seat in a vehicle compromises the child's protection in the event of an accident.