SSS1077
Stowing 3rd row center seat belt:
When folding down the 3rd row seat, the 3rd
center seat belt can be retracted into a stowed
position.
1. Hold the connector tongue
*1so that the
seat belt does not retract suddenly when the
tongue is released from the connector
buckle. Release the connector tongue by
inserting a suitable tool such as key
*Ainto
the connector buckle.
2. Store the seat belt tongue into the tongue holder
*Bfirst*2.
3. Store the connector tongue into the retrac- tor base
*3.
WARNING
Do not unfasten the 3rd center seat belt
connector except when folding down
the 3rd seat.
SSS1078
Safety — seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system1-25
1-26Safety — seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
Attaching 3rd row center seat belt:
Always be sure the 3rd center seat belt
connector tongue and connector buckle are
attached. Disconnect only when folding down
the 3rd row seat.
To connect the buckle:
1. Pull out the connector tongue from theretractor base
*1.
2. Pull out the seat belt tongue from the tongue holder
*B*2.
3. Pull the seat belt and fasten the connector buckle until it clicks
*3.
The center seat belt connector tongue and
buckle are identified by the
andmark.
The center seat belt connector tongue can be
attached only into the 3rd center seat belt
connector buckle.
To fasten the seat belt, see “Fastening the seat
belts” (P.1-22) .
WARNING
. When attaching the 3rd center seat
belt connector, be certain that the
seatbacks are completely secured in
the latched position and the 3rd
center seat belt connector is com- pletely secured.
. If the 3rd center seat belt connector
and the seatbacks are not secured
in the correct position, serious per-
sonal injury may result in an acci-
dent or sudden stop.
SSS1097
Storing 3rd row seat belt buckles
Before folding down the seat, put the buckles in
the storage of the seat cushion to avoid
dropping it under the seat cushion.