Safety when transporting children. Audi A6 (1997 release)

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Audi A6 (1997 release)

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Statistics of accidents shows that children more of a back seat in comparison with the front passenger seat.

Children up to 12 years, as a rule, be transported in the back seat. Depending on age, height and weight during transportation must use child restraints or already installed in the vehicle seat belts. For safety reasons, a child seat mounted on the middle or farthest from the driver's seat rearward.

Children differ from adults is not yet fully formed muscle and bone structure. Therefore, they are in an accident are at greater risk of injury. To reduce the risk of children should be transported only in special child seats.

The proper use of child seats considerably reduces the risk of injury.

A WARNING

During the movement of all must be worn. This is especially true for children.

To avoid injury in the abdomen and neck children growing up to 150 cm can not wear a seat belt standard without the use of a special child seat system.

In no event it is impossible to transport children, including infants, in the lap of an adult.

One child seat to fasten only one child.

Never leave unattended children sitting on the seat of the child.

The slope of the child forward or wrong location on the seat while driving children subjected to heightened risk of injury in an accident. This applies primarily transported on the front passenger seat when the children airbag system is triggered in the event of an accident. This can lead to life-threatening injury or even fatal damage.

When the front passenger seat cushion in any case not allowed to install a child seat on the front passenger seat when the child is located rearward.

Under no circumstances should not be allowed to find the child in the area of the output side airbag.

Children taller than 150 cm can use the car seat belts without a backer pads.

Baby seats are divided into 5 groups.

Fig. 1.23. Installed in the rear seat child seat

For children of about 7 years and older, growing up to 150 cm and weighing 22 to 36 kg of the most comfortable car seats (skid cushion) in conjunction with bias-lap belt (Fig. 1.23).