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! Installing a forward facing child restraint system s01ag0402
WARNING
. NEVER INSTALL A CHILD RE- STRAINT SYSTEM ON THE FRONT PASSENGER ’ S SEAT IF THE FRONT PASSENGER ’ S FRONTAL AIRBAG ON INDICA- TOR LIGHT ILLUMINATES . DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS IN- JURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD ’ S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIR- BAG .
. Before installing a child restraint system , be sure to confirm that the seatback is securely locked into place . Otherwise , in an accident , serious injury or death could result .
1 . Place the child restraint system in the appropriate position .
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2 . If the child restraint system makes contact with the head restraint , perform the following procedure . – Except rear center seat : Remove the head restraint .
– Rear center seat : Raise the head restraint to the extended position . If the child restraint system still makes contact , install the child restraint system in a seating position other than the rear center seat .
For details , refer to “ Head Restraint Adjustment ” FP37 .
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CAUTION
Store the removed head restraint in the cargo area .
Do not place the head restraint in the passenger compartment to prevent it from being thrown around in the passenger compartment in a sudden stop or a sharp turn .
WARNING
When you intend to install a child restraint system in the rear center seating position , if the child restraint system does not fit snugly against the contours of the rear center seat cushion , install the child restraint system in the window-side seating position to be safe .
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