Child Safety - Child Safety Precautions

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Child Safety Precautions

Only child restraints certified to ECE-R129 or ECE-R44.03 (or later) have been tested and approved for use in your vehicle.

Note: Mandatory use of child restraints varies from country to country.

WARNING: Extreme Hazard! Never use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an active airbag in front of it. Death or serious injury to the child can occur.
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WARNING: You must switch the passenger airbag off when using a rearward facing child restraint on the front seat.
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WARNING: You must switch the passenger airbag on following the removal of the child restraint.
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WARNING: Do not modify child restraints in any way.
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WARNING: Do not hold a child on your lap when your vehicle is moving.
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WARNING: Do not leave children or pets unattended in your vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.
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WARNING: If your vehicle has been involved in a crash, have the child restraints checked.
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WARNING: Do not put the shoulder section of the seatbelt or allow the child to put the shoulder section of the seatbelt under their arm or behind their back. Failure to follow this instruction could reduce the effectiveness of the seatbelt and increase the risk of injury or death in a crash.
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WARNING: Do not use pillows, books or towels to boost your child's height. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.
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WARNING: You must reinstall the head restraint following the removal of the child restraint.
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WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from your vehicle. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child.
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WARNING: If you use a child restraint and a seatbelt, make sure that the seatbelt is not slack or twisted.
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WARNING: Do not install a booster seat or a booster cushion with only the lap strap of the seatbelt.
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WARNING: Do not install a booster seat or a booster cushion with a seatbelt that is slack or twisted.
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WARNING: Make sure that your children sit in an upright position.

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