SeatsandRestraints
Infantsshallusechildrestraintdevice.Y oushallchoosethe
properrestraintdevicesuitableforyourvehicleandchild,
andinstallanduseitinaccordancewiththeinstruction
ofmanufacturer.Pleasereferto"ChildRestraints"inthis
chapterformoredetails.
OlderChildren
Sharethesamebeltamongchildrenis
neverallowed.Childrenwillhuddleandbe
seriouslyinjuredincaseofaccidents.
Whenthechildrenareheavyandbeyondtheageofusing
childrenrestraintdevice,theyshalluseseatbeltsequipped
onthevehicle.Pleasemakethechildrensitupanduse
lap-shoulderseatbelts,sothattheshoulderbeltcan
providemoreeffectiveprotection.Accordingtoaccident
statistics,childrenaresaferiftheysitonthesecond-or
third-rowseatandwearseatbeltscorrectly.
Checkseatbeltsforproperpositionintime.Adjustthe
heightofseatbeltstokeeptheshoulderbeltawayfrom
children'sfaceandneck.Lapbeltshallcrossthehipsas
lowaspossible,justtouchthethighandtightenedproperly.
Inthisway,seatbeltscanpasstheappliedforcetothe
strongestpartofchildrenbodyinaccidents.
Iftheshoulderbeltistooclosetochildren'sfaceorneck,
pleasebuyandusechildrenboostcushionthatmeets
relevantlaworstandard.Childrenboostcushioncan
boostchildrentotheheightwheretheshoulderbeltcross
justthemiddleoftheshoulderandlowerthelapbeltto
hips.
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