Renault Master Van 2004 - Page 37

CHILD SAFETY (continued)
The right choice
The safety of your children is also
your responsibility.
To ensure that your child has the
maximum — protection, we
recommend that you use seats
approved by the RENAULT
etwork.
Restraint systems for all the
categories are available. These
systems have been developed in
consultation with the
manufacturers and have been tested
in RENAULT vehicles.
Contact your RENAULT Dealer and
ask him to help you install it.
Categories 0 and 0+ (from 0 fo
13 kg)
A child's neck is very susceptible to
injury up to the age of two. In a
front-facing seat there is a risk that
the child will sustain neck injuries
in the event of a frontal impact.
RENAULT therefore recommends a
rear-facing seat with a harness that
gives all-round protection (figure 1).
vehicle an
_ provide a warranty.
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To avoid any risk to your safety, we recommend that you use
RENAULT approved accessories because they are designed for your
are the only accessories for which RE]
Between the ages of 2 and 4, a
_
child's
pelvis
is
not
fully
developed.
Restraints using the vehicle's
three-point belts are not adequate
and there is a risk that the child will
get abdominal injuries in the
_
event
of
a
frontal
impact.
It
is
therefore advisable to use
Tear-facing seats (figure 1),
bucket-type seats (figure 2) or seats
with harnesses.
Place the headrest in the top
position to allow you to press the
seatback of the child seat firmly
against the vehicle seatback.