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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Key of letters inserted in the above table:
U: Suitable for “universal” category child restraint system approved
for the use in this mass group.
UF: Suitable for forward-facing “universal” category child restraint
system approved for the use in this mass group.
L1: Suitable for “TOYOTA G0+, BABYSAFE PLUS with SEAT BELT
FIXATION, BASE PLATFORM” (0 to 13 kg [0 to 28 lb.])
approved for the use in this mass group.
L2: Suitable for “TOYOTA KID FIX” (15 to 36 kg [34 to 79 lb.])
approved for the use in this mass group.
X: Not suitable seat position for children in this mass group.
*1: Toyota recommend to use “TOYOTA G0+, BABYSAFE PLUS” (0
to 13 kg [0 to 28 lb.]) approved for the use in this mass group.
When using this child restraint system, adjust the second seat
back to 5th lock position from the 1st lock position (most upright
position), and move the second seat to the rear most lock posi-
tion.
*2: When you use a child restraint system in this position, remove
the head restraint, adjust the second seat back to 5th lock posi-
tion from the 1st lock position (most upright position), and move
the second seat to the 6th lock position from rear most lock posi-
tion, and adjust the child seat head restraint 4th lock position
from most highest position.
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)(1) For the CRS which do not carry the ISO/XX size class identifica-
tion (A to G), for the applicable mass group, the car manufac-
turer shall indicate the vehicle specific ISOFIX child restraint
system(s) recommended for each position.
Key of letters inserted in the above table:
IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraints systems of
universal category approved for the use in this mass group.
IL: Toyota recommend to use “TOYOTA MIDI” approved for the use
in this mass group. When using this child restraint system,
adjust the support leg to 6th lock position from 1st lock position
where the support leg is shortest position. Move the seat to the
rear most lock position, and adjust the seat back to the 2nd lock
position from the most upright position.
X: ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems
in this mass group and/or this size class.
*: When you use a child restraint system in this position, remove
the head restraint.
The child restraint systems mentioned in the table may not be avail-
able outside of the EU area.
Other child restraint systems different from the systems mentioned in
the table can be used, but the suitability of the systems must be care-
fully checked with the child restraint system manufacturer and
retailer.
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)
When installing a child restraint system on the front passenger seat
Selecting an appropriate child restraint system
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child
becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
If the child is too large for a child restraint system, sit the child on a rear
seat and use the vehicle’s seat belt. (P. 120)
When you have to use a child restraint
system on the front passenger seat,
adjust the following:
The seatback from the 1st lock position
(most upright position) to the 5th lock
position
The seat cushion to the fully rearward
position
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)
Installing child restraints using a seat belt
Rear facing Baby seat/child seat
Adjusting the angle of the seatback.
Second seats
While pulling the lever (either
[outside seats only] or ), fold
the seatback forward and then
back to the 1st lock position
(most upright position) until it
locks into place. Adjust the seat-
back to the 5th lock position.
1st lock position
5th lock position
Move the seat as far back as
possible.
Third seats
Adjust the second seat forward
so that it does not interfere with
the child restraint system.
While pulling the lever, fold the
seatback forward and then back
to the 1st lock position (most
upright position) until it locks into
place.
STEP 1
A
B
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Remove the head restraint. (P. 1 1 7 )
Place the child restraint system
on the seat facing the rear of the
vehicle.
Run the seat belt through the
child restraint system and insert
the plate into the buckle. Make
sure that the belt is not twisted.
Keep the lap portion of the belt
tight.
Follow the directions given in the
child restraint system installation
manual and fix the child restraint
system securely in place.
If your child restraint system is
not equipped with a lock-off (a
seat belt locking feature), secure
the child restraint system using a
locking clip. (P. 193)
After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to
ensure that it is installed securely.
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Forward-facing Child seat
Adjusting the angle of the seatback.
Second seats
While pulling the lever (either
[outside seats only] or ), fold
the seatback forward and then
back to the 1st lock position
(most upright position) until it
locks into place. Adjust the seat-
back to the 5th lock position.
1st lock position
5th lock position
Move the seat as far back as
possible.
Third seats
Adjust the second seat forward
so that it does not interfere with
the child restraint system.
While pulling the lever, fold the
seatback forward and then back
to the 1st lock position (most
upright position) until it locks into
place.
STEP 1
A
B
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Remove the head restraint. (P. 1 1 7 )
Place the child restraint system
on the seat facing the front of the
vehicle.
Run the seat belt through the
child restraint system and insert
the plate into the buckle. Make
sure that the belt is not twisted.
Keep the lap portion of the belt
tight.
Follow the directions given in the
child restraint system installation
manual and fix the child restraint
system securely in place.
If your child restraint system is
not equipped with a lock-off (a
seat belt locking feature), secure
the child restraint system using a
locking clip. (P. 193)
After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to
ensure that it is installed securely.
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Junior seat
Adjusting the angle of the seatback.
Second seats
While pulling the lever (either
[outside seats only] or ), fold
the seatback forward and then
back to the 1st lock position
(most upright position) until it
locks into place. Adjust the seat-
back to the 5th lock position.
1st lock position
5th lock position
Move the seat as far back as
possible.
Third seats
Adjust the second seat forward
so that it does not interfere with
the child restraint system.
While pulling the lever, fold the
seatback forward and then back
to the 1st lock position (most
upright position) until it locks into
place.
STEP 1
A
B