Childseat Installation for Acura 3.2TL

Vehicle Manual current as of January, 2001

Protecting Children



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Line Drawing of Adult with Small Child in a Forward-Facing Child Seat
Children depend on adults to protect them. However, despite their best intentions, many parents and other adults may not know how to properly protect young passengers.

So if you have children, or if you ever need to drive with a grandchild or other children in your vehicle, be sure to read this section.
Warning

All Children Must Be Restrained Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because they are either unrestrained or not properly restrained. In fact, vehicle accidents are the number one cause of death of children ages 12 and under.

To reduce the number of child deaths and injuries, every state requires that infants and children be restrained whenever they ride in a vehicle.


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