5.5.5. Child restraint installation using ISOFIX (where fitted)

Attach ISOFIX and i-Size child restraints only at the specified locations. For the ISOFIX lower anchor locations, see

Do not install child restraints that require the use of a top tether strap to seating positions that do not have a top tether anchor.

Do not secure a child restraint in the centre rear seating position using the ISOFIX lower anchors. The child restraint will not be secured properly.

Inspect the lower anchors by inserting your fingers into the lower anchor area and feeling to make sure there are no obstructions over the ISOFIX anchors, such as seat belt webbing or seat cushion material. The child restraint will not be secured properly if the ISOFIX anchors are obstructed.

Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts, harnesses or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle. Doing so could damage the child restraint anchorages. The child restraint will not properly installed using the damaged anchorage, and a child could be seriously injured or killed in a collision.