Child Restraint Installation Table
(Europe and countries complying with ECE R16)
The table below provides information on installing child restraints in the various installation positions. For information on installing child restraints from other manufacturers, refer to the instructions provided by the manufacturer of that child restraint.
ISOFIX Child Restraints
When installing a child restraint on a rear seat, refer to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions and the "With ISOFIX Anchor" section on page 2-39.

(1) For child restraints without an ISO/XX class designation (A to G) for the applicable weight group, the vehicle manufacturer should specify the appropriate ISOFIX child restraints recommended for each installation position.
Description of the letter codes used in the table.
IUF = Position suitable for universal ISOFIX child restraints approved for forward-facing installation in this weight group.
IL = Position suitable for selected ISOFIX child restraints (CRS).
The ISOFIX child restraints listed belong to the "vehicle-specific", "restricted" or "semi-universal" category.
Child restraints offered as genuine Mazda accessories can be installed. For child restraints that can be installed in your vehicle, refer to the accessories catalog.
(Outside Europe) For child restraints that can be installed in your Mazda, consult a specialist service; we recommend an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
X = Position not permitted for ISOFIX child restraints in this weight group and/or class.
i-Size Child Restraints
Vehicles with label
on the
front surface of the rear seatback are designed for installing i-Size child restraints.
Label location

An i-Size child restraint can be installed on the seat as follows:
Description of the letter codes used in the table.
i-U = Suitable for i-Size "universal" child restraints, facing forward or rearward.
X = Position not suitable for i-Size "universal" child restraints.
CAUTION
An i-Size child restraint is a restraint certified in the i-Size category in accordance with UN Regulation No. 129.
Vehicles with the label
on the front surface
of the rear seat backrest are equipped for mounting i-Size child seats.
Child seats secured with the seat belts
When installing a child seat, observe the following guidelines:
- If the child seat does not sit flush against the seatback because of the head restraint, remove the head restraint so the child seat fits properly against the seatback.
See "Headrests" on page 2-12.

Description of the letter codes used in the table.
U = Position suitable for "universal" category child seats approved for use in this weight group. UF = Position suitable for forward-facing "universal" category child seats approved for use in this weight group. X = Position not permitted for children in this age group.
(Other countries)
Observe the applicable laws regarding the use of child restraints in vehicles.
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