Are Maxi-Cosi ISOFIX bases universal?

Are Maxi-Cosi ISOFIX bases universal?

No, not every Maxi-Cosi ISOFIX base fits every Maxi-Cosi car seat. There are different ISOFIX bases for different car seats, however there are some Maxi-Cosi ISOFIX bases that fit more car seats than others, such as the FamilyFix2 and FamilyFix3, which fit several Maxi-Cosi car seats.

Can you buy car seat bases separately?

You can buy extra bases. If your little one will be a regular rider in more than one vehicle (your partner’s car, or a caregiver’s or grandparent’s car), you can buy additional bases — which is much less expensive than having to buy a whole extra car seat.

What base does the Cabriofix fit?

The Cabriofix fits onto the Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix Base, 2WayFix Base, Maxi-Cosi EasyFix Base or EasyBase 2.

What base does the CabrioFIx fit?

Does CabrioFIx fit FamilyFix base?

The FamilyFix base is compatible with our CabrioFIx and Pearl car seats, to offer a complete ISOFIX solution from birth to approx. 4 years.

Do ISOfix bases expire?

Does a car seat have an expiry date? The folks at Maxi-Cosi suggest replacing your car seat bases and boosters after 10 years, that’s if it hasn’t been dropped or involved in an accident.

What does Cabriofix mean?

The Cabriofix car seat system allows you to install a child safety car seat with the 3-point seat belt system that comes standard with most passenger cars. Additionally, the Cabriofix comes with an ISOfix base that offers a more secure and rigid connection to the car seat.

Does any Isofix base fit all car seats?

Isofix seats will not fit in every car with Isofix points. As with any child car seat, follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Isofix cars have Isofix slots hidden behind the rear seats, in the joint between the back of the seat and the seat cushion.

What is the difference between Cabriofix and ISOFIX?

Additionally, the Cabriofix comes with an ISOfix base that offers a more secure and rigid connection to the car seat. Unlike ISOfix-only car seats, the Cabriofix offers more flexibility, especially if your car doesn’t come with ISOfix points. Cabriofix car seats also tend to be lighter and more affordable.

What’s the difference between Cabriofix and Pebble?

The differences: The Pebble also weighs 4.1kg compared to the lower 3.5kg weight of the CabrioFix, that’s 0.6kg more! The harness on the Pebble is an ‘easy-out’ harness, which means that when you open it to get your baby out they stay in the open position- cutting down fuss time also when putting baby back in.

How long does Maxi-Cosi base last?

10 years
Does a car seat have an expiry date? The folks at Maxi-Cosi suggest replacing your car seat bases and boosters after 10 years, that’s if it hasn’t been dropped or involved in an accident.

What do you do with an expired car seat base?

Remove the car seat cover and any padding underneath it. Discard the fabric, foam padding, straps, and mixed metal-plastic pieces and small plastic pieces. Mark the plastic as expired or unsafe. Recycle the bulky plastic body and all-metal pieces.

Will the Maxi-Cosi cabriofix fit in my car?

It simply doesn’t matter if your little one constantly travels in different cars, like when your relatives take your child out for a ride in their car—our Maxi-Cosi CabrioFix will fit any automobile! This baby car seat can either be attached to a car seat using a seat belt or ISOFIX anchorage points.

How safe are your Maxi-Cosi car seats?

External crash test centres, such as the German automobile organisation ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club), constantly test and approve our Maxi-Cosi car seats and bases for dynamic safety and ease of use. When the ADAC tested both our Maxi-Cosi CabrioFix and Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix, we received an above average score on safety.

Can I wash the cabriofix?

Our CabrioFix is likely to get dirty after daily use. Your little one may get car sick one day. No matter what happens, Maxi-Cosi’s car seat cover can easily be removed and washed in the washing machine. Going for a quick stop at the grocery store, a short visit to see your baby’s grandparents, or for a fresh walk outside?

What car seats can be used with Maxi-Cosi pushchairs?

The Pebble, CabrioFix and Citi, from model year 2001, and up can be used with all pushchairs from Maxi-Cosi (using the right adapters). From model year 2002, these car seats also fit on Quinny brand pushchairs, with the exception of the Quinny Zapp, on which only the Pebble or CabrioFix can be placed.