Child Safety -> Child Restraint Positioning for your Ford Focus 2018-2025
Child Safety
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3. Push the child restraint back firmly to
engage the ISOFIX lower anchor points.
4. Tighten the tether strap in line with the
child restraint manufacturer's
instructions.
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Always follow the manufacturer's
instructions for installing a child restraint
with a support leg.
Attaching a Child Restraint With a
Support Leg
CHILD RESTRAINT
POSITIONING
WARNING: If you use a child
restraint that has a support leg, make
sure the support leg rests securely on the
floor.
WARNING:Extreme Hazard! Never
use a rearward facing child restraint on
a seat protected by an active airbag in
front of it. Death or serious injury to the
child can occur.
WARNING: Always make sure your
child is secured properly in a device that
is appropriate for their height, age and
weight. Child safety restraints must be
bought separately from your vehicle.
Failure to follow these instructions and
guidelines may result in an increased risk
of serious injury or death to your child.
WARNING: If you use a child
restraint that has a support leg, make
sure the support leg rests securely on the
floor.
WARNING: If you use a child
restraint and a seatbelt, make sure that
the seatbelt is not slack or twisted.
WARNING: Make sure that the
child restraint manufacturer lists your
vehicle as suitable for use with this type
of child restraint.
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Child Safety
head restraint.
WARNING: Make sure the child
restraint rests tightly against the vehicle
seat. If necessary, adjust the seat
WARNING: You must reinstall the
head restraint following the removal of
the child restraint.
backrest to an upright position. It may
also be necessary to lift or remove the
Mass Group Categories
0
0+
0–13 kg
1
2
3
Seating Positions
0–10 kg
9–18 kg
15–25 kg
22–36 kg
(0–22 lb) (0–29 lb) (20–40lb) (33–55lb) (49–79lb)
Front passenger seat
UF1
UF1
UF1
X
X
with airbag ON.
Front passenger seat
U1
U
U1
U
U1
U
U1
U
U1
U
with airbag OFF.
Rear seats.2
1
We recommend that you secure children in a government approved child restraint, on
the rear seat.
2 Do not use a child restraint with a support leg on the rear center seat unless stated as
suitable in the child restraint manufacturer's product information.
X Not suitable for children in this mass group.
U Suitable for universal category child restraints approved for use in this mass group.
UF Suitable for universal category forward facing child restraints approved for use in this
mass group.
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ISOFIX Child Restraints
Seating Positions
Mass Group Categories
0
0+
1
1
Rearward
Facing
Rearward
Facing
Forward Rearward
Facing Facing
0–10 kg
0–13 kg
9–18 kg 9–18 kg
(0–22 lb)
(0–29 lb) (20–40lb) (20–40lb)
Front passenger seat. Size class.
Seat type.
No ISOFIX
C, D, E 1
A, B, B1 1
IL, IUF
C, D 1
IL
Rear outermost seat Size class.
ISOFIX.
Seat type.
IL
Rear center seat.
Size class.
Seat type.
No ISOFIX
1 The capital letters A to G define the ISOFIX size class for both universal and semi-universal
child restraint systems. You can see the identification letters on ISOFIX child restraints.
IL Suitable for use with particular ISOFIX child restraint systems in the semi-universal
category. Refer to the child restraint system manufacturer vehicle recommendation list
for additional information.
IUF Suitable for use with forward facing ISOFIX child restraint systems in the universal
category.
Recommended Child Restraints
Mass Group
Manufacturer
Model
Attachment
Categories
0+
Britax Römer.
Baby Safe Plus with
ISOFIX base.1
ISOFIX base or seatbelt
only.
0–13 kg
(0–29 lb)
Duo Plus.1
1
Britax Römer.
Britax Römer.
ISOFIX and top tether
anchors or seatbelt only.
9–18 kg
(20–40 lb)
KidFix.1,
2
2
ISOFIX and seatbelt or
seatbelt only.
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Mass Group
Categories
Manufacturer
Model
Attachment
15–25 kg
(33–55 lb)
2
KidFix.1,
3
Britax Römer.
ISOFIX and seatbelt or
seatbelt only.
22–36 kg
(49–79 lb)
1We recommend that you secure children using an ISOFIX child restraint on the rear
outermost seats.
2We recommend that you use a booster seat that combines a cushion with a backrest
instead of a booster cushion only.
See an authorized dealer for the latest details relating to our recommended child restraints.
i-Size Child Restraints
FrontPassenger Rear Outermost
Rear Center
Seat
Seat
Seats
i-Size child restraint systems.
X
i-U
X
i-U Suitable for use with forward and rearward facing i-Size child restraint systems.
X Not suitable for use with i-Size child restraint systems.
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Child Safety
Right-Hand Side
Turn the key counterclockwise to switch
the child lock on and clockwise to switch
it off.
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS -
VEHICLESWITH:MECHANICAL
CHILD PROOF LOCKS
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS -
VEHICLES WITH: REMOTE
CHILD PROOF LOCKS
WARNING: You cannot open the
rear doors from inside if you have put the
child safety locks on.
WARNING: You cannot open the
rear doors from inside if you have put the
child safety locks on.
The child safety lock control is on the driver
door.
Press the control to switch the
child safety locks on. Press the
control again to switch them off.
A LED (light emitting diode) on the child
safety lock control illuminates when you
switch them on. If the LED flashes, try to
switch the child safety locks on again. If
the LED continues to flash, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Note: You cannot use the rear power
window controls if you switch the child
safety locks on.
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A child safety lock is on the rear edge of
each rear door. You must set the child
safety lock separately on each door.
Left-Hand Side
Turn the key clockwise to switch the child
lock on and counterclockwise to switch it
off.
Child Safety Locks Information Messages
Message
Action
Child lock malfunction
See manual
Try to switch the child safety locks on again. If the message
continues to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
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