2005 Toyota MR2 Spyder Owners Manual - Page 46

04 09.01 Child restraint- -Child restraint precautions The indicator comes on when the passenger airbag system is off. To check the airbag cut −off system status, turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position. The "AIRBAG" warning light and the "OFF" indicator light should go on for approximately 4 seconds. If the airbag switch is turned off, the "OFF" indicator will continue to illuminate, and if the airbag switch is turned on, the "OFF" indicator will not illuminate. off. CAUTION D Make sure that the indicator light is D Do not turn off the passenger airbag manual on−off switch except when a member of a passenger risk group identified in TABLE 1 (on page 40) is occupying the passenger seating position. on−off switch is turned off, the passenger airbag will not inflate in a collision and turning off the passenger airbag can reduce the occupant protection which your vehicle safety systems can provide to you in certain accidents and increase the likelihood of serious personal injuries. Toyota strongly urges the use of appropriate child restraint systems for children. The laws of all 50 states in the U.S.A. now require the use of a child restraint system. Your vehicle conforms to SAEJ1819. CAUTION D When the passenger airbag manual D For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, a child must be properly restrained, using a seat belt or child restraint system depending on the age and size of the child. Holding a child in your arms is not a substitute for a child restraint system. In an accident, the child can be crushed against the windshield, or between you and the vehicle's interior. For details, see "SRS driver airbag and passenger airbag" on page 37 in this Section. D Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system that conforms to the size of the child. 46 2005 MR2 from Aug. '04Prod. (OM17527U)