Lexus RX350 Manual page 59

Laws and regulations pertaining to
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anchors
The LATCH system conforms to
FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2.
Child restraint systems conforming to
FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifications
can be used.
This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE
J1819.
WARNING
When installing a child restraint sys-
■
tem
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
● Firmly attach the top tether strap and
make sure that the belt is not twisted.
Do not attach the top strap to anything
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other than the anchor bracket of the
seat the child restraint system is
installed to.
Follow all installation instructions pro-
●
vided by the child restraint system
manufacturer.
● When installing the child restraint sys-
tem with the head restraint being
raised, after the head restraint has
been raised and then the anchor
bracket has been fixed, do not lower
the head restraint.
● When installing a child restraint system
in the rear center seat, adjust both seat
cushions to the same position and
align both seatbacks at the same
angle. The seatbacks must be adjusted
to the same angle. Otherwise, the
child restraint system cannot be
securely restrained and this may cause
death or serious injuries in the event of
sudden braking, sudden swerving or
an accident.
● If the seat is adjusted, reconfirm the
security of the child restraint system.
1-2. Child safety
NOTICE
Anchor brackets (for top tether
■
strap)
When not in use, make certain to close
the lid. If it remains open, the lid may be
damaged.
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