Second Row Outboard Seats (Bench Seats)
Infants and children can occupy a second row outboard seat using either belt-based, or ISOFIX
(IU), or i-Size (i-U) child restraint systems. The second row outboard seats support the use of the
following ISOFIX size classes:
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Size class A*, B, and B1 forward-facing.
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Size class C*, D and E rear-facing.
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Size class L1 left-facing lateral carrycot.
Larger children can also occupy a rear outboard seat using a Type B2 or B3 booster seat, attached
as described in the instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer.
Note: To accommodate large rear-facing ISOFIX child restraint systems (size class C), you may
need to move the seat in the full rearward position, and move the corresponding front seat
forward to the mid-track position (up to 13 cm forward of the rearmost position), raise the seat
upward (3 cm from its lowest position), and angle the seat back to 15 degrees (or 10 degrees
rearward from its forward-most position).
Note: The second row outboard seats support the use of upper tether straps (see
Note: All weight groups are supported.
Warning: Do not use Easy Entry (as described in
on page 52) to automatically
move the driver's seat to the full rearward position if a child safety seat is installed on a rear
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