Detail information for child seat manufacturers

The table provides detailed information for child seat manufacturers on which locations in the car are appropriate for which types of child seat.
P6-1746-XC40–Safety–Child restraint placement overview
Seat positions in left-hand drive cars.
P6-XC40-1746-Safety- Child restraint placement overview right hand drive
Seat positions in right-hand drive cars.
Seat position112 (with deactivated airbag, only rear-facing child seats)2, 32 (with activated airbag, only front-facing child seats)2, 3334453
Seat position suitable for universal category restraints which are attached using the car's seatbelt (Yes/No).NoYes5, 6Yes5, 6YesYesYes
Seat position for i-Size (Yes/No)NoYes7, 8Yes7, 8YesNoYes
Seat position lateral fixture (L1/L2/No)NoNoNoNoNoNo
Largest suitable rearward facing fixture (R1/R2/R3/No)NoR39, 10NoR3NoR3
Largest suitable forward facing fixture (F1/F2/F2x/F3/No)NoNoF35, 6, 9, 10F3NoF3
Largest suitable booster fixture (B2/B3/No)NoNoB3B3NoB3
  1. 1In accordance with illustration.
  2. 2The seat cushion extension must always be retracted for the installation of child restraint systems.
  3. 3A child seat with support legs can be used on this seat.
  4. 4A child seat with support legs cannot be used on this seat.
  5. 5Adjust the seat to a more raised position.
  6. 6Adjust the backrest inclination, as well as seat cushion height and inclination if necessary.
  7. 7Varies depending on market.
  8. 8For child restraint systems with support legs, adjust the seat to a more upright position.
  9. 9Works for the installation of i-Size child restraint systems and ISOFIX child restraint systems (IL) if the passenger seat is equipped with ISOFIX mountings (varies depending on market) and is i-Size-marked. The upper mounting point for child restraint systems is only available for an i-Size-marked position.
  10. 10Adjust the backrest so that the head restraint does not interfere with the child seat