Lexus ES330 2005 Owner's Manual page 163

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OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEM
D Never install a rear−facing child restraint system on
the front passenger seat even if the "AIRBAG OFF"
indicator light is illuminated.
accident, the force of the rapid inflation of the front
passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury
to the child if the rear−facing child restraint system is
installed on the front passenger seat.
D A forward−facing child restraint system should be
allowed to be installed on the front passenger seat
only when it is unavoidable. Always move the seat as
far back as possible even if the "AIRBAG OFF"
indicator light is illuminated, because the front
passenger airbag could inflate with considerable
speed and force. Otherwise, the child may be killed
or seriously injured.
D On vehicles with side airbags and curtain shield
airbags, do not allow the child to lean his/her head or
any part of his/her body against the door or the area
of the seat, front or rear pillar or roof side rail from
which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags
deploy even if the child is seated in the child restraint
system. It is dangerous if the side airbags and curtain
shield airbags inflate, and the impact could cause
death or serious injury to the child.
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D Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a
child restraint system on the front or rear passenger
In the event of an
seat. If installing a child restraint system with the
seat belt extender connected to the seat belt, the seat
belt will not securely hold the child restraint system,
which could cause death or serious injury to the child
or other passengers in the event of collision.
D Make sure you have complied with all installation
instructions
manufacturer and that the system is properly
secured. If it is not secured properly, it may cause
death or serious injury to the child in the event of a
sudden stop or accident.
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