EssentialSafetyEquipment
ChildRestraint
Donotinstallafront-facingchild-restraintsystemonthefrontpassengerseatunless
itisunavoidable:
Inacollision,theforceofadeployingairbagcouldcauseseriousinjuryordeathto
thechild.Ifinstallingafront-facingchild-restraintsystemonthefrontpassenger
seatisunavoidable,movethefrontpassengerseatasbackaspossible.
Seatingachildinachild-restraintsystemonthefrontpassengerseatisdangerous:
Vehiclesequippedwithfrontpassengerseatweightsensorsarealsoequippedwitha
frontpassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlight(page2-27).Evenwiththefront
passengerseatweightsensors,ifyoumustusethefrontpassengerseatforchildren,
seatingachildinachild-restraintsystemonthefrontpassengerseatunderthe
followingconditionsincreasesthedangerofthefrontpassengerairbagdeploying
andcouldresultinseriousinjuryordeathtothechild.
ØThetotalseatedweightofthechildwiththechild-restraintsystemonthefront
passengerseatisapproximately30kg(66lb)ormorewithachildinthechild-
restraintsystem.
ØLuggageorotheritemsareplacedontheseatwiththechildinthechild-restraint
system.
ØArearpassengerorluggagepushorpulldownonthefrontpassengerseatback.
ØArearpassengerputstheirfeetonthefrontseatrails.
ØLuggageorotheritemsareplacedontheseatbackorhungontheheadrestraint.
ØTheseatiswashed.
ØLiquidsarespilledontheseat.
ØThefrontpassengerseatismovedbackward,pushingintoluggageorotheritems
placedbehindit.
ØThefrontpassengerseatbackcontactstherearseat.
ØLuggageorotheritemsareplacedbetweenthefrontpassengerseatanddriver
seat.
ØAnyaccessories,whichmightincreasethetotalseatedweightonthefront
passengerseat,areattachedtothefrontpassengerseat.
Thedesignatedpositionswithseatbeltsontherearseatsarethesafestplacesfor
children.Alwaysuseseatbeltsandchildrestraints.
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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