Toyota 2007 Matrix Owner's Manual page 62

CAUTION
The driver or front passenger who is
too close to the steering wheel or
dashboard during airbag deployment
can be killed or seriously injured.
Toyota strongly recommends that:
The driver sit as far back as pos-
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sible from the steering wheel while
still maintaining control of the ve-
hicle.
The front passenger sit as far back
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as possible from the dashboard.
All vehicle occupants be properly
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restrained using the available seat
belts.
For instructions and precautions con-
cerning the seating position,
"—Front seat precautions" on page
34 in this Section.
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Do not sit on the edge of the seat
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or lean against the dashboard when
the vehicle is in use, since the
front passenger airbag could inflate
with considerable speed and force.
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Anyone who is up against, or very
close to, an airbag when it inflates,
can be killed or seriously injured.
Sit up straight and well back in the
seat, and always use your seat belt
properly.
Toyota strongly recommends that all
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infants and children be placed in
the rear seat of the vehicle and be
properly restrained.
Do not hold a child on your lap or
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in your arms. Use a child restraint
system in the rear seat. For instruc-
tions concerning the installation of
a child restraint system, see "Child
restraint" on page 67 in this Sec-
tion.