Combi Zeus 360 - Selecting a Vehicle Seating Location; Options for Securing a Car Seat

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) alerts vehicle owners that according
to accident statistics, children 12 and under are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating
positions rather than the front seating positions.
Refer to vehicle owner’s manual for car seat installation instructions for your vehicle.
- Use car seat in a rear vehicle seat location whenever possible.
- Never use a car seat in a front seat location unless recommended in vehicle owner’s manual.
- For vehicles with air bags, always follow child restraint
installation information provided in vehicle owner’s manual.
DO NOT use car seat rear-facing on front seat with an air bag.
For a toddler over one year old and forward-facing, if a vehicle
front seat location with an air bag must be used, follow the
vehicle manufacturer’s instructions for child restraint use and
move the vehicle seat back as far as possible.
Section 10 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location
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• DO NOT use this child restraint rear-facing in a vehicle front seating location with an
air bag. Child’s head and neck may be seriously injured when an inflating air bag hits
back of child restraint.
• Never put a car seat in a vehicle front seating location unless recommended in vehicle
owner’s manual.
WARNING -
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
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DO NOT place rear-facing child seat
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n front seat with air bag. DEATH OR
SERIOUS INJURY can occur.
The back seat is the safest place for
children 12 and under.
NO coloque el asiento infantil para el automóvil orientado hacia
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trás en el asiento delantero del vehículo que tenga una bolsa
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eumática de seguridad. El niño podría MORIR O SUFRIR
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ESIONES GRAVES. El asiento trasero es el lugar más seguro
p
ara los niños de 12 años o menores.
WARNING
Options For Securing A Car Seat:
This car seat can be secured to a vehicle using the new LATCH System or a vehicle seat belt.
1. LATCH System:
LATCH stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren.
Starting with model year 2003 vehicles are equipped with LATCH Systems.
See “LATCH System” section for more information. Check vehicle owner’s
manual to determine if your vehicle has the LATCH System that may be
identified with the symbol in fig. c.
Some vehicle owner’s manuals may identify the LATCH System as “ISOFIX”. An ISOFIX System
can be used in the same way as the LATCH System.
If your vehicle has the LATCH System, the LATCH System should be used whenever possible.
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Vehicle seats:
DO NOT use this Car Seat on the following types of vehicle seats:
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Seats Which Face
Sides Of Vehicle
Seats Which Face
Rear Of Vehicle
(fig. c)