Safety

Child seat classification into groups

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Only use child seats that are approved and suitable for the child.

Child seats comply with standard ECE-R 44. ECE-R stands for: Economic Commission for Europe Regulation.

Child seats are classified into 5 groups:

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Children over 1.50 m tall may use the vehicle's seat belts without a booster cushion.

Child seats that comply with standard ECE-R 44 bear the ECE-R 44 approval mark (a capital E in a circle with the approval number below it) firmly affixed to the seat.

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