A child less than 2 years old should always be
placed in a rear facing car seat, no matter their weight.
Not exact matches
While children should be
placed in a
rear -
facing car seat until at least age 1 and 20 pounds, the American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends parents keep their children
in rear -
facing seats until age 2, or when they reach the maximum height and weight for their
seat.
Never
place a
rear -
facing infant
seat in the front
seat of a
car that is equipped with a passenger - side air bag.
Never
place a baby
in a
rear -
facing seat in the front
seat of a
car with an active air bag.
Using a
rear facing car seat in the front
seat is actually the safest
place in the
car.
Never
place a
rear -
facing car seat in the front
seat of a vehicle with front airbags; serious injury or death could occur if the airbags deploy.
Place your baby rear - facing in the back seat of your car and never place your baby in the front seat of a car with a passenger side a
Place your baby
rear -
facing in the back
seat of your
car and never
place your baby in the front seat of a car with a passenger side a
place your baby
in the front
seat of a
car with a passenger side airbag
According to the latest
car seat guidelines, you should use a
rear -
facing infant
car seat and
place it
in the back
seat until your baby outgrows the
rear -
facing weight or height limits.
The
car seat must be
placed in the
seat closest to the window and they can not
rear -
face if doing so would impair the ability of other people to get
in / out of
seats or recline.
To use the
car seat with the stroller, all you have to do is remove the
car seat from the vehicle and
place the
car seat rear facing in the stroller where it will lock
in place.
This highly - regarded Travel System by Britax comes with three parts: a stroller, a
car seat, and a base for your
car that allows you to quickly lock the
rear -
facing seat in place.
Placing a child
in the wrong
car seat or wrong position
in the
car, for example forward
facing versus
rear facing
An example of a
car seat combination is
placing a
rear -
facing Chicco Keyfit with two Graco SlimFits
in your back
seat together.
Pull on the release handle on the
car seat while
placing it
in a
rear -
facing position on the mounting bar
in the stroller
seat.
Place the infant
car seat into the stroller
seat in a
rear -
facing position.
Pull on the release handle on the back of the
car seat while
placing it into a
rear -
facing position on the mounting bar
in the stroller
seat.
Unhook the
rear -
facing infant
car seat and set into the stroller — listen for the QuickClick to know it's
in place.
Government safety officials and automakers have mounted a campaign to warn
car owners of the dangers of
placing child safety
seats, particularly
rear -
facing ones,
in front passenger
seats that are equipped with air bags.
Mercedes - Benz has equipped the new SLK roadster with a system that automatically deactivates the passenger's air bag when it senses a specially tagged child
seat.Government safety officials and automakers have mounted a campaign to warn
car owners of the dangers of
placing child safety
seats, particularly
rear -
facing ones,
in front passenger
seats that are equipped with air bags.The impact of a deploying air bag can slam a child
seat into the backrest of the passenger
seat with enough force to cause serious injury or death.
While the concept
car features plenty of details that likely won't make it to production — like
rear - hinged doors,
rear -
facing cameras
in place of side view mirrors, and a wraparound dashboard screen that reaches all the way onto the interior door panels — we dig the traditional economy
car signatures, like the bench
seats front and
rear.
Don't
place a
rear -
facing car seat in the front passenger
seat if there's an active airbag on that side.
The safest
place for a
rear -
facing car seat in that sedan (as
in most
cars) was the middle of the back
seat.