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1-2. Child safety
WARNING
1-2.Child safety
Riding with children
■When children are in the vehi-
cle
Observe the following pre-
cautions when children are
in the vehicle.
Never leave children unattended
in the vehicle, and never allow
children to have or use the key.
Use a child restraint system
appropriate for the child,
until the child becomes
large enough to properly
wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
Children may be able to start the
vehicle or shift the vehicle into
neutral. There is also a danger
that children may injure them-
selves by playing with the win-
dows, the moon roof (if equipped)
or other features of the vehicle. In
addition, heat build-up or
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It is recommended that chil-
dren sit in the rear seats to
avoid accidental contact
with the shift lever, wiper
switch, etc.
extremely cold temperatures
inside the vehicle can be fatal to
children.
Use the rear door child-pro-
tector lock or the window
lock switch to avoid children
opening the door while driv-
ing or operating the power
window accidentally.
(P.116, 136)
Do not let small children
operate equipment which
may catch or pinch body
parts, such as the power
window, hood, trunk, seats,
etc.