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Seat, seat belt and SRS AIRBAG
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for the child’s age, height and weight.
Secure ALL types of child restraint devices (including forward
facing child seats) in the REAR seats at all times.
NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT IN THE
FRONT SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO
THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO
THE SRS AIRBAG.
According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly
restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating
positions. For instructions and precautions concerning the child
restraint system, see the Child Restraint System section in this
chapter.
HS0231
Always wear the seat
belts correctly.
Never place the shoulder belt under the arm or
behind the back.
HS0230
Adjust the seat-
back to upright
position. Sit well
back and upright.
CAUTION
Metallic parts of the seat belt can become very hot in a vehicle
that has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn an oc-
cupant. Do not touch such hot parts.