2010 Lexus ES 350 Owners Manual - Page 116

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)

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People suffering illness

Obtain medical advice and wear the seat belt in the proper way.

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Child seat belt usage

The seat belts of your vehicle were principally designed for persons of adult size.

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Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the child becomes

large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. (

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P. 101)

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When the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt,

follow the instructions on P. 58 regarding seat belt usage.

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Replacing the belt after the pretensioner has been activated

If the vehicle is involved in multiple collisions, the pretensioner will activate for the

first collision, but will not activate for the second or subsequent collisions.

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Seat belt extender

CAUTION

Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden

braking, sudden swerving or an accident.

Failing to do so may cause death or severe injury.

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Wearing a seat belt

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Ensure that all passengers wear a seat belt.

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Always wear a seat belt properly.

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Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more

than one person at once, including children.

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Lexus recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat

belt and/or an appropriate child restraint system.

If your seat belts cannot be fastened securely

because they are not long enough, a person-

alized seat belt extender is available from

your Lexus dealer free of charge.