Toyota Avalon 2005 Operating Manual page 83

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Toyota strongly recommends that all
infants and children be placed in
the rear seat of the vehicle and be
properly restrained.
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Do not hold a child on your lap or
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 98 in this Sec-
tion.
'05 AVALON_U (L/O 0501)
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Do not put anything or any part of
your body on or in front of the
dashboard, lower portion of driver's
side instrument panel, steering
wheel pad that houses the front air-
bag system or in the areas where
the SRS knee airbag will inflate.
They might restrict inflation
cause death or serious injury as
they are projected rearward by the
force of the deploying airbags. Like-
wise, the driver and front passenger
should not hold objects in their
arms or on their knees.
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If the vinyl cover is put on the area
where the SRS knee airbag will
deploy, be sure to remove it.
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Do not modify or remove any wir-
ing. Do not modify, remove, strike
or open any components, such as
the steering wheel
wheel, column cover,
near the front passenger airbag,
front passenger airbag cover, front
passenger airbag, driver knee air-
bag or airbag sensor assembly. Do-
ing so may prevent the front airbag
system from activating
cause sudden activation of the sys-
tem or disable the system, which
could result in death or serious in-
jury.
Failure to follow these instructions
can result in death or serious injury.
Consult your Toyota dealer about any
or
repair and modification.
If you wish to modify your vehicle for
a person with a physical disability,
consult your Toyota dealer. It may
dangerously interfere with the SRS
side airbags and curtain shield air-
bags operation.
2005 AVALON from Jan. '05 Prod. (OM41408U)
pad, steering
dashboard
correctly,
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