Safety features of your vehicle
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Child restraint system (CRS)
䳜 Always follow the Child Restraint
System manufacturer's instruc
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tions for installation and use.
䳜 Always properly restrain your
child in the Child Restraint Sys
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tem.
䳜 Do not use an infant carrier or a
child safety seat that "hooks"
over a seatback, it may not pro
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vide adequate protection in an
accident.
䳜 After an accident, have the sys
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tem checked by a professional
workshop. Kia recommends to
visit an authorised Kia dealer/ser
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vice partner.
Selecting a Child Restraint System
(CRS)
When selecting a Child Restraint
System for your child, always:
䳜 Make sure the Child Restraint
System has a label certifying that
it meets the applicable Safety
Standards of your country.
A Child Restraint System may
only be installed if it was
approved in accordance with the
requirements of ECE-R44, ECE-
R129 or relevant regulations.
䳜 Select a Child Restraint System
based on your child's height and
weight. The required label or the
instructions for use typically pro
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vide this information.
䳜 Select a Child Restraint System
that fits the vehicle seating posi
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tion where it will be used.
For the suitability of Child
Restraint Systems on the vehi
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cle's seating positions, please
refer to "Suitability of each seat
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ing position for ISOFIX child
restraint systems (11 seats)" on
page 3-74 or "Suitability of each
seating position for ISOFIX child
restraint systems (7, 8 seats)" on
page 3-75.
䳜 Read and comply with the warn
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ings and instructions for installa
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tion and use provided with the
Child Restraint System.
Child restraint system types
There are three main types of Child
Restraint Systems:
䳜 Rearward-facing CRS
䳜 Forward-facing CRS
䳜 Booster seat
They are classified according to the
child's age, height and weight.