How to fix baby car seats

How to fix baby car seats

Each car seat has its own design: for different age groups, specific forms and transformation capabilities are created for different age groups. Not less role to ensure the maximum level of security, which is the primary task of the car seat, play various types of fasteners.

1
Recommendations for installing a car seat to ensure the greatest degree of security:

  • installing a children's chair only in the rear seat so that in the accident, the airbag did not harm the child;
  • do not try to fix armchair front seat;
  • in case of acute necessity, in the absence or disabled module of airbags, you can install a car seat to the front seat, having previously pulled off its maintenance of the cabin;
  • safety belts must be tightened as hard as possible so that the chairs shifts are not exceeded 2-3 cm.

2
Preparatory work:

  • move the front seat forward;
  • free the rear seat from foreign objects;
  • straighten the seat belts;
  • put the children's seat on the seat in the place where it will be installed (at best, the middle part of the seating, which is equal to the removal from the car doors).

3
The consistency of the children's car seat in the car using a three-point seat belt:

  • in those chairs, where there are guides, the bottom of the belt to put into the lateral grooves of these guides, then pull the top of the belt and stretch it through the groove on the back of the top of the car seat;
  • if the car seat is not equipped with guides, thread the belt through one side hole, swipe on the rear wall, output through the second hole, lower down to the base and output to the wrong side;
  • latch the end of the seat belt in the lock.

4
Currently, car manufacturers provide rear seats to the ISOFIX TOPTETHER fastening system. Important moments:

  • if the model of the auto earlier and does not have such an attachment, then in any case it is possible to improve your car, installing it additionally, but it is not recommended to install this system on those cars that have not passed crash tests with its use;
  • Isofix TopteTher is located at the base of the seating, it is practically not visible;
  • in some cases, the third point of the support is applied ( "Anchor" belt);
  • the car seat, equipped with the ISOFIX system, is securely attached to the locks installed in the car;
  • when using this mounting system, the probability of incorrect installation is reduced to zero, however the cost of the car seat is significantly higher than others;
  • with a frontal collision, there is a danger of damage to the cervical vertebrae of the child, because Because of the rigidity of the fastening on the spine, it turns out to be greater influence when hit;
  • no need to additionally use seat belts.

5
Sometimes a stationary base for installing a car seat, which is embedded in a car in advance. This design is constantly in the car, which is not always convenient, but the attachment of the car seat occurs in seconds and almost silently. This embodiment is popular for the transport of infants.

Among the wide variety of car seats and several options for fasteners in the car should be focused on the age of the child - obedience, growth, weight, etc.

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