Combi 8000 Series User Manual
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) alerts vehicle owners that according to accident statistics,
children up to age 12 are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions rather than the front seating
positions.
children up to age 12 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 put a car seat in a front seat location unless recommended
by vehicle owner’s manual.
- DO NOT use on front seat with an air bag.
- For vehicles with air bags, refer to vehicle owner’s manual for child
restraint installation information.
WARNING
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
• DO NOT use this car seat in a vehicle front seating location with an air bag.
• Never put a car seat in a front vehicle seat unless recommended by vehicle owner’s manual.
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DO NOT place rear-facing child seat
on front seat with air bag. DEATH OR
SERIOUS INJURY can occur.
on front seat with air bag. DEATH OR
SERIOUS INJURY can occur.
The back seat is the safest place for
children 12 and under.
children 12 and under.
NO coloque el asiento infantil para el automóvil orientado hacia
atrás en el asiento delantero del vehículo que tenga una bolsa
neumática de seguridad. El niño podría MORIR O SUFRIR
LESIONES GRAVES. El asiento trasero es el lugar más seguro
para los niños de 12 años o menores.
atrás en el asiento delantero del vehículo que tenga una bolsa
neumática de seguridad. El niño podría MORIR O SUFRIR
LESIONES GRAVES. El asiento trasero es el lugar más seguro
para los niños de 12 años o menores.
WARNING
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Section 7 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location
DO NOT use car seat on vehicle seats which face the side
(fig. a) or face the rear (fig. b) of the vehicle.
(fig. a) or face the rear (fig. b) of the vehicle.
Options For Securing A Car Seat:
This infant car seat can be secured to a vehicle using a standard
vehicle seat belt or the new LATCH System.
vehicle seat belt or the new LATCH System.
1. LATCH System:
LATCH stands for Lower Anchorage and Tether for CHildren.
The LATCH System can be used when securing the car seat with the base.
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.
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.
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.
2. Vehicle Seat Belt:
The car seat with the base or without the base can be secured using vehicle seat belts.
If your vehicle does not have LATCH System, the car seat MUST be secured to the vehicle using a vehicle
seat belt.
seat belt.
Check vehicle owner’s manual for seating locations recommended for car seat use.
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(fig. a)
(fig. b)
(fig. c)
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