The Cloud Z has several safety features, and most notably, when used with the Base Z, it is i-Size compatible. UPDATE: Cybex has told us they’ll be changing the lower anchor system on the Aton M base to ensure the base can be installed tightly even in a vehicle with raised or prominent lower anchors. First, press down on a smaller white button on top of the base, near the load leg, then press a larger white button that’s perpendicular to the first button. The seat's portability is backed up by parents we surveyed, all of whom gave it 8/10 or more for this.

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Thankfully in this case, there is an easy solution: install the base with the vehicle seat belt instead. And now, there’s a new Aton on the block, with a brand new base and some variations on Cybex’s unique features. Not only do we crash-test car seats at higher and more realistic speeds than the UK regulations, but we also use parents and their kids to check how easy the seats are to install and whether they're comfortable. To find out if a particular Maxi-Cosi seat is compatible with your vehicle, visit their car seat advisory tool.

I haven’t used it so much with Felix, but to have this from when he was a newborn to 18 months would have been a dream! For older children, the Maxi Cosi Morion is a high-back booster seat that's approved to the latest R129 regulations. We can see that the straps are not at or below her shoulders, so she cannot travel safely yet in the Aton M.

Cybex Isofix Base M - iCandy

It's exclusively rearward-facing (considered the safest way for your baby or toddler to travel) and it's been put through the Swedish Plus Test, a voluntary approval test that's tougher than the legal regulations. Read the full review of the BabyStyle Oyster Capsule + Duofix Isofix Base to find out if it's also a comfortable seat that's easy to install. Buckle the vehicle seat belt, then thread the shoulder belt around the back of the seat and thread it through the blue belt guide. From compact city strollers to all-terrain pushchairs that meet the challenges of everyday life such as the sleek PRIAM or the future proof Gazelle S that can grow with an added sibling or twins, CYBEX makes getting out with your little one hassle-free from day one. We’ve enjoyed following the Cybex Aton line of rear facing only seats as it’s evolved, from the original Aton to the Aton 2 and Aton Q.To raise and lower the headrest and harness, pull up on a plastic piece inside the back of the headrest. We’re pretty careful about not putting our newborn in the seat for too long but it’s an extra layer of reassurance that’s nice to have and might be useful to help parents keep track on a long journey. Due to the individual adjustable ISOFIX connectors as well as the height adjustable load leg, the two car seats gains extra stability and safety on the Base M. The Aton M differs from the other Cybex seats in that the lockoff is able to close over a taut lower anchor webbing. It also means you can’t mistakenly use it in a forward-facing position, which would be unsafe for an infant.

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CYBEX multi award-winning infant car seats can be used with a pushchair as the perfect travel system. Christy adds, "I find the clip is quite stiff and often seems stuck, which can be frustrating however, it seems the trick is to push down at the very top of the seat and then squeeze the lever, as this will release the mechanism. I’m not sure exactly how far I can stray from the car before alarm is triggered, but it seems to be quite a tight radius even though we chose the longer distance option in the app. Just using the strap did feel like the seat was held in place and I would be confident using it in this way. The Cloud Z i-Size differs from the popular Cybex Cloud Q in that it is i-Size compatible when used with the base.As it was a brand new seat I was doubtful, but I changed the battery and was relieved to find it solved the problem, although changing the battery is really quite fiddly. We knew we needed to ask Cybex about this, as that’s one of our go-to solutions for freshening up stinky seats. However, you still get the additional side-impact protection and the car seat still exceeds current safety requirements. However, with a fresh battery in it, the clip’s blue light flashed twice immediately when I clipped it together, and the app picked up the clip. Cybex has confirmed for us that as long as the load leg indicator is green when the seat is on the base and a baby is in the seat, it may be used even if it is red when the seat is not on the base.