Child-Restraint System Suitability for Various Seat Positions Table

(Europe and countries conforming to the UN-R 16 regulation)

Provided information in the table shows your child-restraint system suitability for various seating position. For installation suitability of other manufacturer child-restraint system, carefully consult the manufacturer's instructions which accompany the child-restraint system.

When installing a child-restraint system, the following points must be observed:

  • Always remove the head restraint before installing a child-restraint system. However, when installing a booster seat, always install the vehicle head restraint to the seat where the booster seat is installed. In addition, always use a tether strap and attach it securely. Refer to Head Restraints (Search).

  • When installing a child-restraint system to the front passenger seat, adjust the seat slide position as far back as possible. Adjust the seat bottom (height adjustable seat bottom) to the highest position so that the seat belt can securely fasten the child-restraint system.

    Refer to Adjusting the Front Passenger's Seat (Search).

  • When it is difficult to install a child-restraint system to the front passenger seat, or the seat belt cannot be secured to the child-restraint system, perform the following operations to adjust the seat holding the child-restraint system so that the seat belt can be secured completely to it.

    • Move the seat forward or back.

    • Move the seatback forward or back.

  • When installing a child-restraint system to the rear seat, adjust the front seat position so that the front seat does not contact the child-restraint system.

    Refer to Adjusting the Driver's Seat (Search).

    Refer to Adjusting the Front Passenger's Seat (Search).

  • A child-restraint system with a support leg cannot be installed on the rear centre seat position.

  • When installing a child-restraint system equipped with a tether, remove the head restraint.

    Refer to Head Restraints (Search).

  • An i-Size child-restraint system refers to a child-restraint system which has acquired i-Size category certification for the UN-R 129 regulation.

When installing a child-restraint system to the rear seat, refer to the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions and the Using ISOFIX Anchor (Search).

Except Taiwan

Seating position

Passenger

Rear (Left)

Rear (Centre)

Rear (Right)

Airbag activated

Airbag de-activated

Seating position suitable for universal belted (Yes/No)

Yes (UF)

Yes (U)

Yes (U)

Yes (U)

Yes (U)

i-Size seating position (Yes/No)

No

No

Yes (i-U)

No

Yes (i-U)

Largest suitable rearward facing fixture (R1)

No

No

Yes (IL)

No

Yes (IL)

Largest suitable rearward facing fixture (R2)

No

No

Yes (IL)

No

Yes (IL)

Largest suitable rearward facing fixture (R2X)

No

No

Yes (IL)

No

Yes (IL)

Largest suitable rearward facing fixture (R3)

No

No

Yes (IL)

No

Yes (IL)

Largest suitable forward facing fixture (F2)

No

No

Yes (IUF)

No

Yes (IUF)

Largest suitable forward facing fixture (F2X)

No

No

Yes (IUF)

No

Yes (IUF)

Largest suitable forward facing fixture (F3)

No

No

Yes (IUF)

No

Yes (IUF)

Largest suitable lateral facing fixture (L1)

No

No

No

No

No

Largest suitable lateral facing fixture (L2)

No

No

No

No

No

Largest suitable booster fixture (B2)

No

No

Yes (IUF)

No

Yes (IUF)

Largest suitable booster fixture (B3)

No

No

Yes (IUF)

No

Yes (IUF)

Non i-size compatible with a support leg (Yes/No)

Yes*1

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Lower ISOFIX anchorages but without Top Tether (Yes/No)

No

No

No

No

No

U = Suitable for “universal” category restraints approved for use in this mass group.

UF = Suitable for forward-facing “universal” category restraints approved for use in this mass group.

IUF = Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraints systems of universal category approved for use in the mass group.

L = Suitable for particular child restraints given on attached list. These restraints may be of the “specific vehicle”, “restricted” or “semi-universal” categories.

IL = Suitable for particular ISOFIX child restraint systems (CRS) given in the attached list. These ISOFIX CRS are those of the “specific vehicle”, “restricted” or “semi-universal” categories.

i-U = Suitable for i-Size “universal” Child Restraint Systems forward and rearward facing.

i-UF = Suitable for forward-facing i-Size “universal” Child Restraint Systems only.

Yes = Child-restraint system can be secured on the seat.

No = Child-restraint system cannot be secured on the seat, or there is no fixture.

X = Child-restraint system cannot be installed.

  1. Child restraint system can only be installed in the forward-facing position.

A Mazda genuine child-restraint system can be installed. Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed, refer to the accessories catalog.

Taiwan

ISOFIX anchor-secured child-restraint systems

Mass group

Size Class

Fixture

Seat Positions

Vehicle ISOFIX positions

Rear seat (centre)

Front passenger seat (outboard)

Rear seat (outboard)

Carrycot

F

ISO/L1

X

X

X

G

ISO/L2

X

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 0 Up to 10 kg (up to 22 lb)

E

ISO/R1

IL

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 0+ Up to 13 kg (up to 29 lb)

E

ISO/R1

IL

X

X

D

ISO/R2

IL

X

X

C

ISO/R3

IL

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 1 9 kg ― 18 kg (20 lb ― 40 lb)

D

ISO/R2

IL

X

X

C

ISO/R3

IL

X

X

B

ISO/F2

IUF

X

X

B1

ISO/F2X

IUF

X

X

A

ISO/F3

IUF

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 2 15 kg ― 25 kg (33 lb ― 55 lb)

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 3 22 kg ― 36 kg (48 lb ― 79 lb)

(1)

X

X

X

(1) For the CRS which do not carry the ISO/XX size class identification (A to G), for the applicable mass group, the car manufacturer shall indicate the vehicle specific ISOFIX child-restraint system(s) recommended for each position.

Key of letters to be inserted in the above table:

IUF = suitable for ISOFIX forward child-restraints systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group.

IL = suitable for particular ISOFIX child-restraint systems (CRS).

These ISOFIX CRS are those of the “specific vehicle”, “restricted” or “semi-universal” categories.

A Mazda genuine child-restraint system can be installed. Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed, refer to the accessories catalog.

X = ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child-restraint systems in this mass group and/or this size class.

i-Size child-restraint systems

An i-Size child-restraint system can be installed to the specified seat as follows:

Front passenger seat

Rear seat (outboard)

Rear seat (centre)

i-Size child-restraint systems

X

X

X

Key of letters to be inserted in the above table:

X = Seating position not suitable for i-Size “universal” child-restraint systems.

Seat belt-secured child-restraint systems

System group

Age group

Weight group

Child-restraint system type

Front passenger seat

Rear seat

(outboard)

Rear seat

(centre)

GROUP 0

Up to about 9 months old

Up to 10 kg (up to 22 lb)

Baby seat

X

U

U

GROUP 0+

Up to about 2 years old

Up to 13 kg (up to 29 lb)

Baby seat

X

U

U

GROUP 1

About 8 months to 4 years old

9 kg― 18 kg (20 lb― 40 lb)

Child seat

X

U

U

GROUP 2

About 3 to 7 years old

15 kg― 25 kg (33 lb― 55 lb)

Junior seat

X

U

U

GROUP 3

About 6 to 12 years old

22 kg― 36 kg (48 lb― 79 lb)

Junior seat

X

U

U

Key of letters to be inserted in the above table:

U = Suitable for “universal” category restraints approved for use in this mass group.

UF = Suitable for forward-facing “universal” category restraints approved for use in this mass group.

X = Seat position not suitable for children in this mass group.

(Other countries)

  • Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed to your Mazda, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

  • A child-restraint system with a support leg cannot be installed on the rear centre seat position.

  • Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of child-restraint systems in your country.

  • For the CRS which do not carry the ISO/XX size class identification (A to G), for the applicable mass group, the child seat manufacturer shall indicate the vehicle specific ISOFIX child-restraint systems recommended for each position.

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