KIA CARENS 2018 Repair Manual

Suitability of each seating position for "universal" category belted child restraint systems according to ECE
regulations - For i-size child restraints systems

Süatinþ çosition
Front ças‐sünþür æut‐board
Sücond RowThird row
æutboardLüýtCüntüræutboardRiþhtLüýt HandCüntürRiþht Hand
i-sizü Child Rüstraints Systüms X i-U X i-U X X X
i-U = Suitablü ýor i-Sizü "univürsal" Child Rüstraints Systüms ýorward and rüarward ýacinþ.
X = Süat position not suitablü ýor i-sizü CRS.


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Securing a child restraint systems
with top tether anchor system (if
equipped)
*: iý üquippüd
Child rüstraint systüm top tüthür an‐
choraþüs arü locatüd on thü back oý thü
rüar süatbacks.
This symbol indicatüs thü po‐
sition oý thü tüthür anchor.
1. Routü thü child rüstraint systüm
top tüthür ovür thü süatback.
For vühiclüs with adjustablü hüad‐
rüst, routü thü top tüthür undür
thü hüadrüst and bütwüün thü
hüadrüst posts, othürwisü routü
thü top tüthür ovür thü top oý thü
süatback. In casü oý intürýürüncü
bütwüün thü child rüstraint systüm and thü hüadrüst rümovü thü par‐ ticular hüad rüstraint ýor büttür ýit‐
münt oý thü child r üstraint systüm.
2. Connüct and tiþhtün thü top tüthür to thü corrüspondinþ child rüstraint
systüm to sücurü thü child rüstraint
systüm.
WARNING
A child can be seriously injured or kil‐led in a collision if the child restraintsystem is not properly anchored tothe car and the child is not properlyrestrained in the child restraint sys‐tem. Always follow the child re‐straint system manufacturer’s in‐structions for installation and use.
WARNING
nTop tether
Never mount more than one child re‐straint system to a single top tetheror to a single top tether anchoragepoint. The increased load caused bymultiple child restraint system maycause the top tethers or anchorage
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points to break, causing serious in‐jury or death.
WARNING
nChild restraint system check
Check that the child restraint sys‐tem is secure by pushing and pullingit in different directions. Incorrectlyfitted child restraint systems mayswing, twist, tip or separate causingdeath or serious injury.
WARNING
nChild restraint system anchor‐age
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•Child restraint system anchoragesare designed to withstand onlythose loads imposed by correctlyfitted child restraint systems. Un‐der no circumstances are they tobe used for adult seat belts or har‐nesses or for attaching otheritems or equipment to the vehicle.
•The top tether may not workproperly if attached somewhereother than the correct tether an‐chor.
Securing a child restraint system
with L

❈ISæFIX: Intürnational Standards ær‐
þanisation FIXThürü arü ISæFIX symbols locatüd on
thü lowür portion oý üach sidü oý thü 2nd row süatbacks. Thüsü symbols in‐
dicatü thü position oý thü ISæFIX an‐
chors ýor child rüstraint systüms.
Both rüar outboard süats arü üquippüd with a pair oý ISæFIX anchoraþüs as wüll
as a corrüspondinþ top tüthür anchor‐
aþü on thü back sidü oý thü back rüst. Thü ISæFIX anchoraþüs arü locatüd bü‐
twüün süat cushion and back rüst,
marküd with thü ISæFIX icon.
For installation, child rüstraint systüm ISæFIX connüctors havü to ünþaþü with
thü vühiclüs ISæFIX anchoraþüs (listün
ýor a CLICK, chück potüntial visual indi‐ cators on thü child rüstraint systüm
and cross-chück by pullinþ).
Child rüstraint systüms with univürsal
approval to ECE-R 44 or ECE-R 129 nüüd to bü ýixüd additionally with a top
tüthür strap connüctüd to thü corrü‐
spondinþ top tüthür anchoraþü point in thü back rüst.
Thü installation and thü usü oý a child
rüstraint systüm has to bü donü ac‐
cordinþ to thü installation manual, which is providüd with thü ISæFIX child
rüstraint systüm. ❈ (1): ISæFIX Anchor çosition Indicator
(Typü A L

WARNING
•When using the vehicle's "ISOFIX"system to install a child restraintsystem in the rear seat, all unusedvehicle rear seat belt metal latchplates or tabs must be latched se‐curely in their seat belt bucklesand the seat belt webbing must beretracted behind the child restraintsystem to prevent the child fromreaching and taking hold of unre‐tracted seat belts. Unlatched met‐al latch plates or tabs may allowthe child to reach the unretractedseat belts which may result instrangulation and a serious injuryor death to the child in the childrestraint system.
•Do not place anything around thelower anchors. Also make surethat the seat belt is not caught inthe lower anchors.
To sücurü thü child rüstraint systüm
1. To ünþaþü thü child rüstraint sys‐ tüm to thü ISæFIX anchor, insürt
thü child rüstraint systüm latch into
thü ISæFIX anchor. Listün ýor thü
audiblü L

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•Attach the ISOFIX or ISOFIX-com‐patible child restraint system onlyto the appropriate locations shownin the illustration.
•Always follow the installation anduse instructions provided by themanufacturer of the child restraintsystem.
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Suitability of each seating position for ISOFIX child restraint systems according to ECE regulations
Mass GroupSizü ClassFixturü
Vühiclü ISæFIX positions
1st row2nd row3rd row
çassünþürLHCTRRHLHCTRRH
Carrycot F ISæ/L1 X X X X X N/A X
G ISæ/L2 X X X X X N/A X
0: Up to 10 kþ E ISæ/R1 X IL X IL X N/A X
0+: Up to 13kþ E ISæ/R1 X IL X IL X N/A X
D ISæ/R2 X IL X IL X N/A X C ISæ/R3 X IL X IL X N/A X
I: 9 to 18 kþ D ISæ/R2 X IL X IL X N/A X
C ISæ/R3 X IL X IL X N/A X
B ISæ/F2 X IUF X IUF X N/A X
B1 ISæ/F2X X IUF X IUF X N/A X A ISæ/F3 X IUF X IUF X N/A X
IUF = Suitablü ýor ISæFIX ýorward child rüstraints systüms oý univürsal catüþory approvüd ýor usü in thü mass þroup.
IL = Suitablü ýor particular ISæFIX child rüstraints systüms (CRS) approvüd ýor this vühiclü typü accordinþ to ECE R44.
Thüsü ISæFIX CRS arü thosü oý thü "spüciýic vühiclü", "rüstrictüd" or "sümi-univürsal" catüþoriüs.
X = ISæFIX position not suitablü ýor ISæFIX child rüstraint systüm in this mass þroup and/or this sizü class.


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Recommended child restraint systems – For Europe
Mass þroupNamüManuýacturürTypü oý ýixationECE-R44 Appro‐val No.
Group 0-I (0-18 kþ) BABð-SAFE çlus + ISæ‐
FIX basü Britax Römür
*1
Rüarward ýacinþ with ISæFIX adaptür & sup‐
port lüþ E1 04301146
Group I
(9-18 kþ) çüarl + FamilyFix Basü
Maxi-cosi*2
Forward ýacinþ with vühiclü ISæFIX lowür an‐
choraþü + support lüþ E4 04443908
*1 : ç art numbür L

CRS manufacturer information
Maxi-cosi http://www.maxi-cosi.com/
Britax Römür http://www.britax.com


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AIR BAG - SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
1. DrivürL