Seat Leon >> Group 2 and 3 child seats

A suitable child seat and a correctly adjusted seat belt can help to protect your child.

Fig. 29 Forward-facing

Fig. 29 Forward-facing child seat installed on rear seat.

Follow the manufacturer's instructions and observe any statutory requirements when installing and using child seats.

We recommend that you include the manufacturer's directions for child seat use in the vehicle wallet and always keep them in the vehicle.

Group 2 child seats
Children under 7 years of age weighing between 15 and 25 kg are best protected by group 2 child seats in conjunction with properly adjusted seat belts.

Group 3 child seats
Children over 7 years of age weighing between 22 and 36 kg but less than 1.5 metres tall are best protected by seat cushions with head restraints in conjunction with properly worn seat belts  fig. 29.

WARNING

• The shoulder part of the seat belt must lie approximately on the centre of the shoulder, never across the neck or the arm. The seat belt must lie close to the torso. The lap belt part must lie across the pelvis, not across the stomach, and always fit closely. Pull the belt tight if necessary to take up any slack  “Seat belts”.
• Read and always observe information and warnings concerning the use of child seats

    Group 1 child seats
    A suitable child seat and a correctly adjusted seat belt can help to protect your child. Fig. 28 A category 1 forward-facing child seat fitted on the rear seat. Child seats using the “ISOFIX ...

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