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Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 20:59:06 GMT
From: th <someguynospamwhere.se>
Subject: Re: Baby saftey seat and airbags


Malt_Hound wrote: > Saab Guy wrote: > >> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 15:16:59 -0400 >> "gw" <no.spamnospam.com> wrote: >> >> >>> "Keith" <keith.gatfordnospampi.nospam.net> wrote in message >>> news:d9s701$b6f$1nospam-news1.kolumbus.fi... >>> >>>> My 2001 9-3 is not fitted with a passanger front air bag but it does >>>> have >>> >>> >>> a >>> >>>> side airbag on both sides. I am aware that the baby seat should not be >>>> placed on the front seat if an airbag is active, but does that also >>> >>> >>> include >>> >>>> side airbags? If so, is the dealer able to deactivate the passanger >>>> side >>>> airbag? >>>> >>>> thanks, Keith >>>> >>>> >>> >>> A baby seat should not be placed in the front seat of any 4-seat car, >>> airbag >>> or not. If there is a rear seat, it should go there. The only >>> exception is >>> 2-seat vehicles, such as pickup trucks. These will have a disable >>> function >>> for the passenger bag. >>> >>> Much higher survival potential in the rear. >>> >>> >> >> >> Exactly GW. >> >> A child seat should ALWAYS be in the rear, and NOT the center rear >> because of the "projectile" possibility, either the REAR pass or >> driver seat ONLY. >> >> SaabGuy > > > > Nah. I always strapped my kids' car seats up on the roof rack. Much > sturdier restraint, they're up there out of harm's way, and that way > they also get a better view. But never, ever forget to put on their > goggles. Not even once. The bugs can do some serious eye damage at > highway speeds. > > You only get dealt one pair of eyes you know... > I guess you don't drive one of those easily tilted SUVs? -- th

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