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The holding device for children (child seat) (optional)
When transporting children in a car, always put them in the back seat and buckle, in order to minimize the risk of injury in the event of a traffic accident (crash), sudden braking or turning. Statistics of traffic accidents shows that children held device properly undergo less danger in the rear seat than in the front. Older children should be available in the car wearing seat belts. In accordance with the legislation of most countries when transporting young children must use restraint device (car seat). In the case of a traffic accident (crash), children can be injured if they are holding the device (child seat) properly secured. For transportation of infants and young children need to use a carrycot or car seat. Before buying a child seat (or "cradle") Check if it is installed in the back seat, and whether it is appropriate to set the data safety belts, as well as whether the child's physique. The installation of the retaining devices (child seat) is made in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Installation on the central rear seat
Attach the child seat with the help of the central belt, as shown in Figure 1.165. After installation, shake it back and forth and right and left to make sure that it is securely fastened. If the child seat is not fixed, adjust the strap length. After this, insert the locking hook (if available) into the lock and tighten it to secure the seat. Always read the manufacturer's instructions before installing the child seat in his car.
Set in the back door In order to install a child seat in the back seat near the door, pull out poyasnoplechevoy belt retractor. Install a holding fixture for children (child seat), fasten your seatbelt and wait until the belt is not slack chooses (until any slack in the seat belt). Make sure that the lap section of the belt tightly wraps holding device for children (child seat), and the shoulder portion of the seat belt can not touch the head or the neck of the child. After holding device is installed, try to move it in different directions to make sure that it is securely fastened.
NOTE Before installing the retaining device (child seat) carefully review the instructions of the manufacturer of this device. |
Use restraint devices for children with anchoring system When transporting infants and toddlers are encouraged to use a child seat. Such a holding device (child seat) must conform to the height and weight of the child and properly installed in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer of this device.
Location of fixing points
Holders holding device (child seats) located in the rear seat backrest (Fig. 1.166). This symbol on the bezel blank indicates the location of each of the holders.
| Fig. 1.167. Anchoring elements: A - anchoring plugs; b - bracket for child seat
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Installing the retaining devices for children
Open the cover anchoring the retaining device (child seat) (Fig. 1.168). Install a holding fixture for children (child seat) in the back seat of the car. On vehicles equipped with adjustable head restraints, skip the mounting strap on the back of the rear seat under the headrest. Attach the hook strap to the mounting bracket anchoring and pull the strap to securely attach the hook to the bracket.
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