2012 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS child lock

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Before driving
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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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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

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Before driving
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Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt
Press the buckle release button
and fully retract the seat belt.
Installation with ISOFIX rigid anchor (ISOFIX child restraint sys-
tem) (second outside seats only)
Adjusting the angle of the seat-
back.
While pulling the lever (either
or ), fold the seatback forward
and then back to the 1st lock
position (most upright position)
until it locks into place. Adjust the
seatback to the 5th lock position.
1st lock position
5th lock position
Move the seat as far back as
possible.
STEP 1
A
B

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Before driving
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Child restraint systems with a top strap (second outside seats
only)
Latch the hook onto the anchor
bracket and tighten the top strap.
Make sure the top strap is
securely latched.
When installing a child restraint system without a lock-off
You need a locking clip to install the child restraint system. Follow the
instructions provided by the manufacturer of the system. If your child
restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase the fol-
lowing item from any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
Locking clip for child restraint system
(Part No. 73119-22010)