2017 RENAULT KANGOO Owners Manual

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CHILD SAFETY: fitting a child seat (5/7)
Child seats attached using the
ISOFIX mounting
üSeat which allows an ISOFIX.
child seat to be fitted.
³ Check the status of the air bag
before fitting a child seat or allowing a
passenger to use the seat.
² Seat not suitable for fitting child
seats.
± The rear seats are fitted with
an anchorage point which allows a
forward-facing ISOFIX child seat with
universal approval to be fitted. The an-
chorage points are located in the lug-
gage compartment and are visible.
The size of the ISOFIX child seat is in-
dicated by a letter:
– A, B and B1: for forward-facing seats in group 1 (9 to 18 kg);
– C: rear-facing seats in group 1 (9 to 18 kg);
– D and E: shell seat or rear-facing seats in group 0 or 0+ (less than
13 kg);
– F and G: cots in group 0 (less than 10 kg).
Child seat attached using the belt
¬ Seat which allows a seat with
“Universal” approval to be fitted using
a seat belt;
− Seat which only allows a rear-
facing seat with “Universal” approval
to be attached with a seat belt.
Using a child safety system which is not approved for this vehicle will \
not
correctly protect the baby or child. They risk serious or even fatal injury.
RISK OF DEATH OR
SERIOUS INJURY: before
installing a rear-facing child
seat in the front passen-
ger seat, make sure the air bag has
been deactivated (refer to the infor-
mation on “Child safety: front pas-
senger air bag deactivation/activa-
tion” in Section 1).
Sport tourer versions

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CHILD SAFETY: fitting a child seat (6/7)
Sport tourer versionsType of child seat Weight of
the child Seat size
ISOFIX Front passenger
seat (1) (2) Rear side seats Rear centre seat
Carrycot fitted across the
vehicle
Group 0 < 10 kg F, G X U - IL (3) U (3)
Shell seat/rear-facing seat
Group 0, 0+ and 1 < 13 kg and
9 to 18 kg
C, D, E U U - IL (4) U (4)
Forward-facing seat
Group 1 9 to 18 kg A, B, B1 X U - IUF - IL (5) U (5)
Booster seat
Group 2 and 3 15 to 25 kg
and 22 to
36 kg
X U (5) U (5)
(1) RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY:
before installing a rear-facing child seat in the front passenger seat,\

make sure the air bag has been deactivated (refer to the information on\
“Child safety: front passenger air bag deacti-
vation/activation” in Section 1).
The table below summarises the information already shown on the diagram \
on the previous page, to ensure the regula-
tions in force are respected.

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X = Seat not suitable for fitting child seats.
U = Seat which allows a child seat with “Universal” approval to be ins\
talled using a seat belt; check that it can be fitted.
IUF/IL = On equipped vehicles, seat which allows an approved “Universal/semi-u\
niversal” or “vehicle specific” child seat to be at-
tached using the ISOFIX system; check that it can be fitted.
(2) Only a rear-facing child seat can be fitted in this seat: raise the seat\
to the maximum and position it as far back as possible ,
tilting the seatback slightly (approximately 25°).
(3) A carrycot is fitted crosswise and occupies at least two seats (the chil\
d’s feet are placed nearest the door).
(4) Move the front seat as far forward as possible to install a rear-facing \
child seat, then move back the seat in front as far as it will
go, although without allowing it to come into contact with the child sea\
t.
(5) Forward-facing child seat; position the seatback of the child seat in co\
ntact with the seatback of the vehicle seat. Adjust the
headrest, or remove it if necessary. In addition, do not push the seat in front of the child further than h\
alfway along its runners,
or incline the seatback more than 25°.
CHILD SAFETY: fitting a child seat (7/7)

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Deactivating the front
passenger airbag
(on equipped vehicles)
Yo u must deactivate the passenger
airbag before fitting a child seat on the
front passenger seat. To deactivate the airbag: with the ve-
hicle stopped and the ignition off,

press and turn the lock 1 to the OFF
position.
With the ignition on, you must check
that warning light 2 is lit on the central
display and, depending on the vehicle,
that the message “passenger air bag
off” is displayed.
Note: on equipped vehicles, the side
air bag is also deactivated.
This light remains permanently lit to
let you know that you can fit a child
seat.
CHILD SAFETY: deactivating/activating the front passenger air bag (1/3)
The passenger air bag must
only be deactivated or acti-
vated with the ignition off.
If it is interfered with when
the vehicle is being driven, indicator
lights
å and © will come
on.
Switch the ignition off then on again
to reset the air bag in accordance
with the lock.
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2

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CHILD SAFETY: deactivating/activating the front passenger air bag (2/3)
3
A
The markings on the dashboard and
labels A on each side of the passen-
ger sun visor 3 (for example, the labels
shown above) will remind you of these
instructions.
AA
DANGER
Since operation of the front
passenger airbag is not
compatible with the position
of a rear-facing child seat, NEVER
fit a restraint system for a rear-fac-
ing child in a seat protected by an
ACTIVATED front AIRBAG . This
can cause the CHILD’S DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.

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The passenger air bag must
only be deactivated or acti-
vated with the ignition off.
If it is interfered with when
the vehicle is being driven, indicator
lights
å and © will come
on.
Switch the ignition off then on again
to reset the air bag in accordance
with the lock.
Operating faults
If the front passenger airbag activation/
deactivation system is faulty, child seats
must not be fitted to the front seat.
Allowing any other passenger to sit in
that seat is not recommended.
Contact your approved Dealer as soon
as possible.
Activation of the front
passenger air bag
You should reactivate the air bag as
soon as you remove the child seat from
the front passenger seat to ensure the
protection of the front passenger in the
event of an impact.
To reactivate the airbag: with the ve-
hicle stopped and the ignition off,
press and turn the lock 1 to the ON po-
sition.
With the ignition on, you must ensure
that warning light 2 is off.
The front passenger seat belt additional
restraint systems are activated.
CHILD SAFETY: deactivating/activating the front passenger air bag (3/3)
1
2
DANGER
Since operation of the front
passenger airbag is not
compatible with the position
of a rear-facing child seat, NEVER
fit a restraint system for a rear-fac-
ing child in a seat protected by an
ACTIVATED front AIRBAG . This
can cause the CHILD’S DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.

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STEERING WHEEL
Steering wheel height
adjustment
Pull lever 1 and adjust the steering
wheel to the required position; push the
lever to lock the steering wheel.
Make sure that the steering wheel is
correctly locked.
For safety reasons, only
adjust the steering wheel
when the vehicle is station-
ary.
Never leave the steering wheel on
full lock when the vehicle is station-
ary.
1
Never switch off the igni-
tion when travelling down-
hill, and avoid doing so in
normal driving (assistance
is not provided).

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