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Rear Seats
When the seatback is returned to its original position, observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may lead to serious injury or an accident because the operation efficiency of the seatbelt is inhibited.
. The seatbelt should not be caught in the seatback and it should be fully visible.
. The seatbelt should not pass behind the striker for the seatback.
– Do not insert the lock release strap into the hole of the strap attachment part.
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1 Striker
WARNING
CAUTION
. Do not hang luggage etc. on the striker. The possibility exists that the seatback may not be able to be fixed firmly in place. This could lead to unexpected accidents
. For models with window-side belt guides:
– When returning the seatback to its original position, raise the seatback while holding it. Do not hold the belt guide or strap when raising the seatback.
– Do not hang anything on the lock release strap or belt guide.
Window-side belt guide
1. For models with window-side belt guides, remove the seatbelt through the belt guide as follows: First, insert one edge of the belt into the open gap in the belt guide, and then slide the rest of the belt out.
2. Lower the head restraints.