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. 1 In accordance with illustration.
  2. 2 The seat cushion extension must always be retracted for the installation of child restraint systems.
  3. 3 A child seat with support legs can be used on this seat.
  4. 4 A child seat with support legs cannot be used on this seat.
  5. 5 Adjust the seat to a more raised position.
  6. 6 Adjust the backrest inclination, as well as seat cushion height and inclination if necessary.
  7. 7 Varies depending on market.
  8. 8 For child restraint systems with support legs, adjust the seat to a more upright position.
  9. 9 Works 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. 10 Adjust the backrest so that the head restraint does not interfere with the child seat