Toyota RAV4 2003 Manual page 81

Type B
'03 Rav4_U (L/O 0208)
CHILD RESTRAINT
INSTALLATION
Type A—
1. Widen the clearance between
seat cushion and seatback a little
and confirm the position of the low-
er anchorages below the tag in the
seatback.
2. Latch the hooks of lower straps onto
the anchorages and tighten the lower
straps.
Type B—
1. Widen the clearance between
seat cushion and seatback a little
and confirm the position of the low-
er anchorages below the tag in the
seatback.
2. Latch the buckles onto the anchor-
ages.
If your child restraint system has a top
strap, it should be anchored. (For the
installation of the top strap, see "—Using
a top strap" on page 71 in this section.)
For the installation details, refer to the
instruction manual equipped with each
product.
SYSTEM
CAUTION
D
When using the lower anchorages
the
for the child restraint system, be
sure that there are no irregular ob-
jects around the anchorages or that
the seat belt is not caught.
D
Push and pull the child restraint
system in different directions to be
sure it is secure. Follow all the
installation instructions provided by
its manufacturer.
D
When using the lower anchorages
the
for the child restraint system, en-
sure that the seat is moved to the
rear−most position, with the seat-
back close to the child restraint
system.
D
After securing the child restraint
system, never slide or recline the
seat.
D
Do not install a child restraint sys-
tem on the rear seat if it interferes
with the lock mechanism of the
front seats. This can cause death or
severe injury to the child and front
passenger in case of sudden brak-
ing or a collision.
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