Seats; Front Seats - Toyota LAND CRUISER 78 series Owner's Manual

Seats
While the vehicle is being driven, all ve-
hicle occupants should have the seatback
upright, sit well back in the seat and prop-
erly wear the seat belts provided.
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CAUTION
• Do not drive the vehicle unless the
occupants are properly seated. Do
not allow sitting on top of a
folded-down seatback, or in the
luggage compartment or cargo area.
Persons not properly seated and/or
properly restrained by seat belts
can be severely injured in the event
of emergency braking or a collision.
• During driving, do not allow pas-
sengers to stand up or move
around between seats. Severe inju-
ries can occur in the event of emer-
gency braking or a collision.
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Front seats-
-Seat adjustment precautions
Adjust the driver's seat so that the foot
pedals, steering wheel and instrument
panel controls are within easy reach of
the driver.
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CAUTION
• Adjustments should not be made
while the vehicle is moving, as the
seat may unexpectedly move and
cause the driver to lose control of
the vehicle.
• When adjusting the seat, be careful
not to hit the seat against a pas-
senger or luggage.
• After adjusting the seat position,
try sliding it forward and backward
to make sure it is locked in posi-
tion.
• After adjusting the seatback, push
back your body to make sure it is
locked in position.
• After putting back the seat, try
pushing the seat forward and rear-
ward to make sure that it is se-
cured in place.
• Do not put objects under the seats.
The objects may interfere with the
seat-lock mechanism or unexpect-
edly push up the seat position ad-
justing lever; the seat may suddenly
move, causing the driver to lose
control of the vehicle.
• While adjusting the seat, do not put
your hands under the seat or near
the moving parts. You may catch
and injure your hands or fingers.
Seats
While the vehicle is being driven, all ve-
hicle occupants should have the seatback
upright, sit well back in the seat and prop-
erly wear the seat belts provided.
&
CAUTION
• Do not drive the vehicle unless the
occupants are properly seated. Do
not allow sitting on top of a
folded-down seatback, or in the
luggage compartment or cargo area.
Persons not properly seated and/or
properly restrained by seat belts
can be severely injured in the event
of emergency braking or a collision.
• During driving, do not allow pas-
sengers to stand up or move
around between seats. Severe inju-
ries can occur in the event of emer-
gency braking or a collision.
18
Front seats-
-Seat adjustment precautions
Adjust the driver's seat so that the foot
pedals, steering wheel and instrument
panel controls are within easy reach of
the driver.
&
CAUTION
• Adjustments should not be made
while the vehicle is moving, as the
seat may unexpectedly move and
cause the driver to lose control of
the vehicle.
• When adjusting the seat, be careful
not to hit the seat against a pas-
senger or luggage.
• After adjusting the seat position,
try sliding it forward and backward
to make sure it is locked in posi-
tion.
• After adjusting the seatback, push
back your body to make sure it is
locked in position.
• After putting back the seat, try
pushing the seat forward and rear-
ward to make sure that it is se-
cured in place.
• Do not put objects under the seats.
The objects may interfere with the
seat-lock mechanism or unexpect-
edly push up the seat position ad-
justing lever; the seat may suddenly
move, causing the driver to lose
control of the vehicle.
• While adjusting the seat, do not put
your hands under the seat or near
the moving parts. You may catch
and injure your hands or fingers.