ProtectingInfantsandSmallChildren
ProtectingInfants
Twotypesofseatsmaybeused:a
Rear-facing ChildSeatPlacement
Arear-facingchildseatcanbeplaced
inanyseatingpositionintheback
seat,butnotinthefront.Neverputa
rear-facingchildseatinthefront
seat.
seatdesignedexclusivelyforinfants,
oraconvertibleseatusedintherear-
facing,recliningmode.
Donotputarear-facingchildseatin
aforward-facingposition.Ifplaced
facingforward,aninfantcouldbe
veryseriouslyinjuredduringa
frontalcollision.
Ifthepassenger’sfrontairbag
inflates,itcanhitthebackofthe
childseatwithenoughforcetokillor
seriouslyinjureaninfant.
Whenproperlyinstalled,arear-
facingchildseatmaypreventthe
driverorafrontpassengerfrom
movingtheirseatasfarbackas
recommended,orfromlockingtheir
seat-backinthedesiredposition.
ChildSeatType
Aninfantmustbeproperly
restrainedinarear-facing,reclining
childseatuntilthechildreachesthe
seatmaker’sweightorheightlimit
fortheseat,andthechildisatleast
oneyearold.
Itcouldalsointerferewithproper
operationofthepassenger’s
advancedfrontairbagsystem.
Onlyarear-facingchildseatprovides
propersupportforababy’shead,
neck,andback.
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| Categories | Honda Civic Manuals, Honda Manuals |
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| Tags | Hybrid |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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