Lexus 2008 ES350, Owner'S Manual

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1-7. Safety information
Be
fore
driving
ES350_U_(L/O_0802)
Child restraint systems
Points to remember
Studies have shown that installing a child restraint on a rear seat is much
safer than installing one to the front passenger seat.
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Choose a child restraint system appropriate to the age and size of the
child.
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For installation details, follow the instructions provided with the child
restraint system.
General installation instructions are provided in this manual. (
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P. 97)
Types of child restraints
Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according
to the age and size of the child.
Infant seat
A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be properly
restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt.
The laws of the Canada and all 50 states of the USA now require the use of
child restraint systems.
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