Seat Belts; Seat Belt Precautions - Toyota LAND CRUISER Owner's Manual

CAUTION
Adjust the center of the head re-
D
straint so that it is closest to the
top of your ears.
Use the head restraint designed for
D
each respective seat.
After adjusting the head restraint,
D
make sure it is locked in position.
D Do not drive with the head re-
straints removed.

Seat belts—

—Seat belt precautions

Toyota strongly urges that the driver and
passengers in the vehicle be properly re-
strained at all times with the seat belts
provided. Failure to do so could increase
the chance of injury and/or the severity of the chance of injury and/or the severity of the chance of injury and/or the severity of
injury in accidents.
The seat belts provided for your vehicle The seat belts provided for your vehicle The seat belts provided for your vehicle
are designed for people of adult size, are designed for people of adult size, are designed for people of adult size,
large enough to properly wear them. large enough to properly wear them. large enough to properly wear them.
Child. Use a child restraint system ap- Use a child restraint system ap- Use a child restraint system ap-
propriate for the child until the child be- propriate for the child until the child be- propriate for the child until the child be-
comes large enough to properly wear the comes large enough to properly wear the comes large enough to properly wear the
vehicle's seat belts. See "Child restraint" vehicle's seat belts. See "Child restraint" vehicle's seat belts. See "Child restraint"
in this Section for details. in this Section for details. in this Section for details.
If a child is too large for a child restraint If a child is too large for a child restraint If a child is too large for a child restraint
system, the child s system, the child s system, the child s system, the child should sit in the rear system, the child should sit in the rear hould sit in the rear
seat and must be restrained using the seat and must be restrained using the seat and must be restrained using the seat and must be restrained using the seat and must be restrained using the
vehicle's seat belt. According to accident vehicle's seat belt. According to accident vehicle's seat belt. According to accident
statistics, the child is safer when properly statistics, the child is safer when properly statistics, the child is safer when properly statistics, the child is safer when properly statistics, the child is safer when properly
restrained in the rear seat than in the restrained in the rear seat than in the restrained in the rear seat than in the restrained in the rear seat than in the restrained in the rear seat than in the
front seat. front seat. front seat.
If a child must sit in the front seat, the If a child must sit in the front seat, the If a child must sit in the front seat, the
seat belts should be worn properly. If an seat belts should be worn properly. If an seat belts should be worn properly. If an
accident occurs and the seat belts are not
worn properly, the force of the rapid infla-
tion of the airbag may cause death or
serious injury to the child.
Do not allow any children to stand up or
kneel on either rear or front seats. An
unrestrained child could suffer serious in-
jury or death during emergency braking or
a collision. Also, do not let the child sit
on your lap. Holding a child in your arms
does not provide sufficient restraint.
Pregnant woman. Toyota recommends the
use of a seat belt. Ask your doctor for
specific recommendations. The lap belt
should be worn securely and as low as
possible over the hips and not on the
waist.
Injured person. Toyota recommends the
use of a seat belt. Depending on the inju-
ry, first check with your doctor for specific
recommendations.
If seat belt regulations exist in the country
where you reside, please contact your
Toyota dealer for seat belt replacement or
installation.
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