Operation Manual

Child safety
98
General points relating to child seats
A
lthou
g
h one of CITROËN main criteria when
desi
g
nin
g
y
our vehicle, the safet
y
of
y
our
c
hildren also depends on
y
ou.
For maximum safet
y
, please observe the
f
ollowin
g
recommendations:
-
i
n accor
d
ance w
i
t
h
E
uropean re
g
u
l
at
i
ons,
a
ll children under the a
g
e of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in a
pp
roved child seats suited to
their wei
g
h
t
, on seats fitted with a seat
belt or IS
O
FIX mountin
g
s * ,
-
statisticall
y
, the safest seats in
y
ou
r
vehicle for carr
y
in
g
children are the
r
ear seats
,
-
a
child wei
g
hin
g
less than 9 k
g
must
travel in the "rearwards-facin
g
" position
b
oth in the front and in the rear
.
CITROËN recommend
s
th
a
t
c
hil
d
r
e
n
s
h
ou
l
d
tr
a
v
e
l in th
e
rear seats of
y
ou
r
v
ehicle
.
-
"
rearwards-facin
g
" up to the a
g
e o
f
2,
-
"forwards-facin
g
" over the a
g
e o
f
2.
*
The rules
f
or carr
y
in
g
children are speci
f
ic to
each countr
y
. Refer to the current le
g
islation
in
y
our countr
y
.