Always read the owner’s manual section on installing a child seat before installing one in the car.
With the installation of an infant seat in the rear seat, Volvo recommends a distance of at least 50 mm (2 tum) from the front part of the infant seat to the rearmost part of the seat in front.
Table for location of ISOFIX child seats
- The table gives a recommendation for which ISOFIX child seats suit which locations, and for what size of child.
- The child seat must be approved in accordance with UN Reg R44 and the car model must be included in the manufacturer’s vehicle list.
Note
Always read the owner’s manual section on installing a child seat before installing one in the car.
Weight | Size class (For child seats with the ISOFIX fixture system there is a size classification to help users choose the right type of child seat. The size class can be read on the child seat’s label.) | Type of child seat | Front seat (with deactivated airbag, only rear-facing child seats), (Works for the installation of ISOFIX child seats that are semi-universally approved (IL) if the car is equipped with the ISOFIX console accessory (the accessory range varies depending on market). There are no upper mounting points for child seats here.)'(The seat cushion extension must always be retracted for the installation of child seats.) | Front seat (with activated airbag, only front-facing child seats)(Works for the installation of ISOFIX child seats that are semi-universally approved (IL) if the car is equipped with the ISOFIX console accessory (the accessory range varies depending on market). There are no upper mounting points for child seats here.), (The seat cushion extension must always be retracted for the installation of child seats.) | Outer rear seat | Centre rear seat |
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Group 0 max 10 kg | E | Rear-facing infant seat | IL(Works for the installation of ISOFIX child seats that are semi-universally approved (IL) if the car is equipped with the ISOFIX console accessory (the accessory range varies depending on market). There are no upper mounting points for child seats here.),(Volvo recommends: Volvo infant seat secured using the ISOFIX fixture system (type approval E1 000008).) , X (Applicable if the car is not fitted with an ISOFIX bracket.) | X | IL(Volvo recommends: Volvo infant seat secured using the ISOFIX fixture system (type approval E1 000008).) | X |
Group 0+ max 13 kg | E | Rear-facing infant seat | IL(Works for the installation of ISOFIX child seats that are semi-universally approved (IL) if the car is equipped with the ISOFIX console accessory (the accessory range varies depending on market). There are no upper mounting points for child seats here.),(Volvo recommends: Volvo infant seat secured using the ISOFIX fixture system (type approval E1 000008).) ,(Adjust the backrest so that the head restraint does not interfere with the child seat.) , X (Applicable if the car is not fitted with an ISOFIX bracket.) | X | IL(Volvo recommends: Volvo infant seat secured using the ISOFIX fixture system (type approval E1 000008).) | X |
C | Rear-facing child seat | |||||
D | Rear-facing child seat | |||||
Group 1 9-18 kg | A | Front-facing child seat | X | IL(Works for the installation of ISOFIX child seats that are semi-universally approved (IL) if the car is equipped with the ISOFIX console accessory (the accessory range varies depending on market). There are no upper mounting points for child seats here.),(Adjust the backrest so that the head restraint does not interfere with the child seat.) , X (Applicable if the car is not fitted with an ISOFIX bracket.) | IL, (Volvo recommends rear-facing child seat for children in this mass group.) IUF (Volvo recommends rear-facing child seat for children in this mass group.) | X |
B | Front-facing child seat | |||||
B1 | Front-facing child seat | |||||
C | Rear-facing child seat | IL(Works for the installation of ISOFIX child seats that are semi-universally approved (IL) if the car is equipped with the ISOFIX console accessory (the accessory range varies depending on market). There are no upper mounting points for child seats here.), (Adjust the backrest so that the head restraint does not interfere with the child seat.), X (Applicable if the car is not fitted with an ISOFIX bracket.) | X | IL | X | |
D | Rear-facing child seat | |||||
Group 2/3 15-36 kg | – | Front-facing child seat | X | IL | IL | X |
IL: Suitable for particular ISOFIX child restraint systems. These child restraint systems are those of the specific vehicle, restricted or semi-universal categories. IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in the mass group. X: Not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems. |
Never use a rear-facing child seat on the front passenger seat if the passenger airbag is activated.
If an i-Size/ISOFIX child seat has no size classification, the car model must be included on the vehicle list for the child seat.
Volvo recommends contacting an authorised Volvo dealer for information about which i-Size/ISOFIX child seats Volvo recommends.
Table for location of i-Size child seats
- The table gives a recommendation for which i-Size child seats suit which locations, and for what size of child.
- The child seat must be approved in accordance with UN Reg R129.
Type of child seat | Front seat (with deactivated airbag, only rear-facing child seats) | Front seat (with activated airbag, only front-facing child seats) | Outer rear seat | Centre rear seat |
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i-Size child seats | X | X | i-U(Volvo recommends that children travel in a rear-facing child seat until as late an age as possible, at least until 4 years of age.), {Volvo recommends: Volvo Easy access rear-facing child seat i-Size (type approval E1-010016) and BeSafe iZi Kid X2 i-Size (type approval E4-129R-000002).} | X |
i-U: Suitable for i-Size “universal” child seat, front-facing and rear-facing. X: Not suitable for universally approved child seats. |