•The driver and fron passenger airbag Supplemen al Res rain
Sys em (SRS) is designed only as a supplemen o he primary
pro ec ion of he sea bel sys ems of he driver and fron
passenger. The fron sea occupan s are par icularly
suscep ible o injury if hey do no wear heir sea bel s;
when sudden braking or a collision occurs, hey may be
hrown forward. To ob ain maximum pro ec ion in an
acciden , he driver and all passengers in he vehicle should
always wear heir sea bel s when driving because serious
injuries or dea h can resul o unres rained occupan s. For
ins ruc ions and precau ions concerning he sea bel
sys em, see “Sea bel s” in he Owner’s Manual.
•Toyo a s rongly urges he use of a proper child res rain
sys em on he rear sea ha conforms o he size of he
child. According o acciden s a is ics, a child is safer when
properly res rained in he rear sea han on he fron sea .
•Never use a rear-facing child res rain sys em in he fron
sea even if he fron passenger occupan classifica ion
indica or ligh is “OFF”. The force of he rapid infla ion of
he passenger airbag can cause severe injury or dea h o a
child.
•Unless i is unavoidable, do no ins all a forward-facing child
res rain sys em on he fron sea even if he fron passenger
occupan classifica ion indica or ligh is “OFF”. If you mus
ins all a forward-facing child res rain sys em in ha he
fron sea , move he sea as far back as possible.
•Make sure you have complied wi h all ins alla ion
ins ruc ions provided by he child res rain manufac urer
and he sys em is properly secured.
•Make sure he fron passenger occupan classifica ion
indica or ligh indica es “ON” when using he sea bel
ex ender for he fron passenger sea . If he indica or ligh
indica es “OFF,” disconnec he ex ender ongue from he sea
bel buckle, hen reconnec he sea bel . Reconnec he sea
bel ex ender af er making sure he indica or ligh indica es
“ON.” If you use he sea bel ex ender while he indica or
ligh indica es “OFF,” he fron passenger airbag and side
airbag on he fron passenger side may no ac iva e correc ly,
which could cause dea h or serious injury in he even of
collision.
•If an adul si s in he fron passenger sea , he occupan
classifica ion indica or ligh should indica e “ON.” If he “OFF”
indica or is illumina ed, ask he passenger o si up s raigh ,
well back in he sea , fee on he floor, and wi h he sea bel
worn correc ly. If he “OFF” indica or s ill remains illumina ed,
ei her ask he passenger o move o he rear sea , or if ha is
no possible, move he fron passenger sea fully rearward.
•The SRS side and side cur ain airbags (op ional) are designed
o deploy in cer ain ypes of severe side impac collisions. In
all o her collisions, he side impac and side cur ain airbags
will no deploy. For ins ruc ions and precau ions, see your
Owner’s Manual.
•Do no lean agains he fron doors when he vehicle is in
use. The side and side cur ain airbags infla e wi h
considerable speed and force. Dea h or serious injury could
resul .
•Do no modify, cover or replace he surface of he fron
sea s. Such changes could disable he sys em or preven he
airbags from ac iva ing correc ly, resul ing in dea h or
serious injury.
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