Safety
Transporting children
saf ely
Saf ety f
or chil
dren
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Vehicle interior Introduction
For safety reasons, as we have learned from
accident st
atistics, w
e recommend that chil
-
dr
en under 12 years of age travel in the rear
seats. Depending on their age, height and
weight, children travelling in rear seats must
use a child seat or a seat belt. For safety rea-
sons, the child seat should be installed in the
rear seat, behind the front passenger seat or
in the centre back seat.
The physical laws involved and the forces
acting in a collision apply also to children
Transporting children safely
Age group
Height classification Front passenger seat Side rear seats Middle rear bench seat
Group 1: from 9 to 18 kg D
X
IL-SU, IUF X
C X X
B X X
B1 X X
A X X
Group 2: fr
om 15 to 25 kg
