1-2. Child safety
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1-2.Child safety
Riding with children
Child restraint systems
Observe the following precau-
tions when children are in the
vehicle.
Use a child restraint system
appropriate for the child, until
the child becomes large
enough to properly wear the
vehicle’s seat belt.
Before installing a child
restraint system in the vehicle,
there are precautions that need
to be observed, different types
of child restraint systems, as
well as installation methods,
etc., written in this manual.
Use a child restraint system
when riding with a small child
that cannot properly use a seat
belt. For the child’s safety,
install the child restraint sys-
tem to a rear seat. Be sure to
follow the installation method
that is in the operation manual
enclosed with the restraint sys-
tem.
It is recommended that chil-
dren sit in the rear seats to
avoid accidental contact with
the shift lever, wiper switch,
etc.
Use the window lock switch to
avoid children operating the
power window accidentally.
(P.127)
The use of a Toyota genuine
child restraint system is rec-
ommended, as it is safer to
use in this vehicle. Toyota gen-
uine child restraint systems
are made specifically for
Do not let small children oper-
ate equipment which may
catch or pinch body parts,
such as the power window,
hood, trunk, seats etc.
Toyota vehicles. They can be
purchased at a Toyota dealer.
WARNING
■
When children are in the vehicle
Never leave children unattended in
the vehicle, and never allow children
to have or use the key.
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Children may be able to start the vehi-
cle or shift the vehicle into neutral.
There is also a danger that children
may injure themselves by playing with
the windows or other features of the
vehicle. In addition, heat build-up or
extremely cold temperatures inside
the vehicle can be fatal to children.
Points to remember: P.57
When using a child restraint sys-
tem: P.64
Child restraint system compatibility
for each seating position: P.60
Child restraint system installation
method: P.64
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