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■Rear-facing (Regular Cab models) ⎯ Infant seat/convertible
seat
Never install a rear-facing child restrain. Your vehicle is not
designed to carry and infant.
■Rear-facing (Double Cab and CrewMax models) ⎯ Infant seat/
convertible seat
Place the child restraint sys-
tem 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.
Fully extend the shoulder belt
and allow it to retract to put it
in lock mode. In lock mode,
the belt cannot be extended.
Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock
function belt)
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While pushing the child
restraint system down into
the rear seat, allow the
shoulder belt to retract until
the child restraint system is
securely in place.
After the shoulder belt has
retracted to a point where there
is no slack in the belt, pull the
belt to check that it cannot be
extended.
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Forward-facing ⎯ Convertible seat
Place the child restraint sys-
tem 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.
Fully extend the shoulder belt
and allow it to retract to put it
in lock mode. In lock mode,
the belt cannot be extended.
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While pushing the child
restraint system into the rear
seat, allow the shoulder belt
to retract until the child
restraint system is securely
in place.
After the shoulder belt has
retracted to a point where there
is no slack in the belt, pull the
belt to check that it cannot be
extended.
If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap
should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor.
(→ P. 68, 69, 72)
■Booster seat
Place the child restraint sys-
tem on the seat facing the
front of the vehicle.
Sit the child in the child
restraint system. Fit the seat
belt to the child restraint sys-
tem according to the manu-
facturer’s instructions and
insert the plate into the
buckle. Make sure that the
belt is not twisted.
Check that the shoulder belt is correctly positioned over the child’s
shoulder and that the lap belt is as low as possible. ( →P. 32)
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Push the buckle release button
and fully retract the seat belt.Secure the child restraint system using a seat belt.
Remove the head restraint.
(→ P. 121)
Installing position: Right side passenger seat
Center passenger seat
Remove the anchor bracket
cover.
Installing position: Right side passenger seat
Center passenger seat
Store the removed cover in a
safe place such as the glove
box.
Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt
Child restraint systems with a top tether strap (Regular Cab
models)
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Latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top tether
strap.
Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched.
Replace the head restraint.
( → P. 122)
Installing position: Right side passenger seat
Center passenger seat
■Right rear seat or center rear seat
Secure the child restraint system using a seat belt or the lower
anchors.
Remove the head restraints of
right and center rear seats.
( → P. 121)
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Right side passenger seatCenter passenger seat
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Child restraint systems with a top tether strap (Double Cab mod-
els)
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Pull up the straps of right and
center seats.
Route the top tether strap through the anchor strap router as shown
in the illustration.
Make sure the top tether strap is not twisted.
Anchor strap router
Latch the hook onto the anchor strap ring and tighten the top tether
strap.
Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched.
Anchor strap ring
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Right rear seatCenter rear seat
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Right rear seatCenter rear seat
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Replace the head restraints of
right and center rear seats.
(→ P. 122)
■Left rear seat
Secure the child restraint system using a seat belt or the lower
anchors.
Remove the head restraints of
center and left rear seats.
( → P. 121)
Pull up the straps of center and
left seats.
Route the top tether strap
through the anchor strap router
as shown in the illustration.
Make sure the top tether strap is
not twisted.
Anchor strap router
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Latch the hook onto the anchor
strap ring and tighten the top
tether strap.
Make sure the top tether strap is
securely latched.
Anchor strap ring
Replace the head restraints of
center and left seats. ( →P. 122)
■Right rear seat or center rear seat
Secure the child restraint system using a seat belt or the lower
anchors.
Remove the head restraints of
the right and center rear seats.
( → P. 121)
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Child restraint systems with a top tether strap (CrewMax models)
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