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LEAVEHOMESAFE
Infants
Onlyrecommendedchildrestraintssuitable
fortheage,heightandweightofthechild
shouldbeused.
NEVERcarryachildorinfantwithyour
armsduringdriving.Whencollision
accidentsoccur,theweightofthechild
willproducesogreatofaforcethatyou
willnotbeabletoholdontothechild.
Thechildwillbethrownforwardandsuffer
seriousinjuryorevendeath.
Seatbeltsforadultsarenotsuitableforyoungchildren,
becauseseatbeltscannotlocktheirhipstightly.Ifcollision
accidentsoccur,theywillsufferfromseriousinjuryoreven
death.Therefore,theyshallbegivenspecialprotection.
Infantsshallusechildrestraintdevice.Y oushallchoosethe
properrestraintdevicesuitableforyourvehicleandchild,
andinstallanduseitinaccordancewiththeinstructions
fromthemanufacturer .Pleasereferto"ChildRestraints"
inthissectionformoredetails.
ElderChildren
NEVERshareaseatbeltamongstchildren.
Intheeventofanaccidentorcollision,
thechildrenarenotsecure.Itcouldcause
deathorseriousinjury.
Whenthechildrenareheavyandbeyondtheageofusing
childrenrestraintdevice,theyshallsitproperlyanduselap
-shoulderbeltsequippedonthevehicle.Childrenaresafer
iftheysitontherearseatandwearseatbeltscorrectly.
Checkseatbeltsforproperpositionintime.Adjustthe
heightofseatbeltstokeeptheshoulderbeltawayfrom
children'sfaceandneck.Lapbeltshallcrossthehipsaslow
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