Family and kids: combos for the back seat
With kids in the car, small automations help: a greeting as soon as the seat belt is fastened, an alert when someone unbuckles, light when getting in and a car that doesn't lock too early. This guide shows the right combos, which seats they are set up for and where their limits lie.
Updated: 29 October 2026
No combo replaces supervision. Never leave children or pets alone in the car – not even when a combo cools, heats or prevents locking.
Greetings and announcements
6893 0024 greets the child in the rear left seat as soon as their seat belt is fastened and the door is closed – also a small confirmation that the belt is on. You can adjust the text. 0443 0024 plays a random message for the kids on the school run, Monday to Friday; you adjust the times and days to your timetable.
Both are in the group “Welcome announcement”. Several announcements on entry overlap, but a greeting for you and one for the kids go together – the group allows two.
Keeping an eye on belts and doors
5909 0020 gives a voice alert if someone unbuckles while driving – handy with kids who like to play with the belt. 2251 0001 speaks up when you select D while a door, the boot or the bonnet is still open. Both add to the car's warnings but don't replace your attention.
- 5909 0020Voice prompt when someone unbuckles while driving
- 2251 0001Announcement if a door, the boot or the bonnet is open when you select D
Not locking anyone in
Automatic locking is convenient but can kick in too early if someone is still in the car. Two combos prevent this:
- 3848 0046: if a seat belt is fastened in the rear right seat, the car unlocks again after the driver gets out and only locks once the belt is released. In the app it can be extended to the rear left seat.
- 4302 0029: prevents locking while anyone is still in the car.
Both are in the group “Auto-lock” together with the combos that lock automatically, and they contradict them. Use only one combo from this group. Remember that the car then stays unlocked while someone is inside. And don't rely on automatic locking: there are reports of cars locking while a child was still buckled in.
Light for the back
6827 0041 switches on the rear reading lights when a rear door opens and leaves them on until you drive off – for kids getting in in the dark. The guide “Lighting combos: headlights, ambient light and reading lights” covers more reading-light combos.
When someone is waiting in the car
2427 0028 sends the driver the push message “I need you” at the push of a button, 6114 0030 the all-clear “All sorted”. The person in the car starts both themselves. Test beforehand that the message arrives on the right phone.
Cooling while parked, for example with 5508 0048, uses energy and can fail. Never rely on it when children or pets are in the car – more in the guide “Combos for summer: get in cool, keep an eye on the battery”.
Charging with kids on board
Some combos stop charging when the rear right door is opened: 3889 0023 everywhere, 4532 0013 at home and 2508 0060 at a saved location. If a child often sits there, charging may stop as soon as they get out. In that case, choose a combo where you set the door yourself, such as 0053 0019. More in the guide “Charging with combos: end of charge, charge port and range”.
At the car wash
3912 0025 switches on the child lock among other things before the car wash, so no rear door can be opened from the inside. You start it by hand; switch off the child lock and recirculation afterwards if needed. More in the guide “Going through a car wash with XCOMBO”.
Mind the seats
Many family combos apply to a specific seat: the greeting to the rear left, the locking exception and the charging combos to the rear right. Check the description and the app to see whether this matches your seating, and change it if necessary.
A ready-made selection
The set “Family & kids” combines the right combos. If you also add the set “Parking & security”, swap its locking combo for 4302 0029 – otherwise the two sets contradict each other.
What to watch out for
- Never leave children or pets alone in the car, whatever combo is active.
- Adjust the combos' seats to your seating arrangement.
- Keep only one combo from the group “Auto-lock”.
- Test new combos while parked before the kids get in.
- The guide “Combining combos: how to avoid conflicts” explains how conflict groups work.
More guides
- XCOMBO explained: how combos work on the XPENG G9
- XCOMBO FAQ: codes, software, warranty and safety
- Combining combos: how to avoid conflicts
- Combos for autumn and winter: get in warm, see clearly
- Combos for summer: get in cool, keep an eye on the battery
- Saving battery: which combos cost energy – and which save it
- Location conditions: combos for home, garage and on the road
- Charging with combos: end of charge, charge port and range
- When a combo doesn't trigger: finding the problem step by step
- Seats and comfort: combos for getting in and out
- Security, Sentry and cameras: combos for the parked car
- Lighting combos: headlights, ambient light and reading lights
- Going through a car wash with XCOMBO