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Driving with children

Every second child is seated incorrectly.
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■  very second child is not secured properly. Every fourteenth
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child is not even wearing a seat belt.
■  ithout a child seat, children are three times more likely to be
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seriously injured or killed in the event of an accident.

Group 0+ Group 1 Group 2/3

0–13  kg 9 –18   kg 15 –36  kg or over
1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 years 10 years 11 years 12 years

ECE-R 44 norm or up to 150 cm

ECE-R 129*/i-Size norm Selection according to height in cm

* In accordance with the new ECE-R129 norm, child seats must be attached facing backwards until children are 15 months old.

Babies Little kids Big kids

Important:
■  or children under 12 years who are
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✔ Baby seats should ✔ Make sure the child ✔ Children up to 12 smaller than 150 cm, suitable child
always be installed seat is securely years of age or 150 restraint systems (e.g. a booster seat
facing backwards. attached to the car cm tall (whiche- with or without backrest) must be
(if it’s too loose, it’s ver comes first) used on seats fitted with three-point
✔ Never use a baby no good!). require a booster seat belts (in accordance with art. 3a
seat on the front seat, ideally with VRV).
passenger seat if ✔ Child seats with a backrest for
the front airbag is Isofix connections increased comfort ■  he child seat must be approved in ac-
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activated. Instead, (standardised plug and safety. Simple cordance with either the ECE-R44/03
install the seat on connections): booster seats are or 04, or R129 (usually indicated by an
one of the rear seats. check the seat’s car type list to make sure permitted, but do not provide any protec- orange label).
it is approved for use with your car. tion during side-on collisions.
✔ Change to the next largest seat when your
■  ay attention to the instruction ma-
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child’s head extends beyond the edge of ✔ Change to the next largest group when ✔ Make sure the seat belt is correctly and nuals for the child seat and the car.
the baby seat. According to the new your child’s head extends beyond the securely fastened. ■  he seat belt should sit as close to the
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ECE-R129 norm, children under the age edge of the child seat.
child’s body as possible (winter jackets
of 15 months must be seated facing ✔ For big kids too, the safest seats in the car
should be opened or removed to ensu-
backwards. are the rear seats.
re maximum protection).

Child seats save lives –

but only when they’re used correctly!