● When the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt, follow
the instructions regarding seat belt usage.
■ Seat belt regulations
If seat belt regulations exist in the country where you reside, please contact any author-
ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for seat belt
replacement or installation.
Fastening and releasing the seat belts
1 To fasten the seat belt, push the plate into
the buckle until a click sound is heard.
2 To release the seat belt, press the release
button .
INFORMATION
■ Emergency locking retractor (ELR)
The retractor will lock the belt during a sudden stop or on impact. It may also lock if you
lean forward too quickly. When the seat belt locks, pull the belt strongly and then release
the belt, then a slow and easy pulling will allow the belt to extend.
WARNING
● Do not damage the seat belts by allowing the belt, plate, or buckle to be jammed in the
door.
● Ensure that the belt and plate are locked and the belt is not twisted.
If the seat belt does not function correctly, immediately contact any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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