deactivate airbag TOYOTA SUPRA 2023 Owners Manual

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After using a child restraint sys-
tem on the front passenger seat,
ensure that the front, knee, and
side airbags on the front pas-
senger side are deactivated. For
automatic deactivation of front-
seat passenger airbags, refer to
page 175.Pay attention to the specifica-
tions and the operating and
safety information of the child
restraint system manufacturer
when selecting, installing, and
using child restraint systems.
WARNING
Exposure to intense sunlight can
cause child restraint systems and
their components to become very
hot. Persons may sustain burn
injuries when touching the hot
components. There is a risk of
injury. Do not e
xpose the child
restraint system to direct sunlight
or cover where necessary. If nec-
essary, let the ch ild restraint sys-
tem cool down before transporting
a child. Do not leave children
unattended in the vehicle.
Children on the front pas-
senger seat
General information
Safety information
WARNING
Active front-seat passenger air-
bags can injure a child in a child
restraint system when the airbags
are activated. There is a risk of
injury. Make sure that the
front-seat passenger airbags are
deactivated and that the PAS-
SENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator
light lights up.
The safety bel t cannot be fas-
tened correctly on children shorter
than 5 ft, 150 cm without suitable
additional child restraint systems.
The efficacy of safety gear, includ-
ing safety belts, can be limited or
lost when safety belts are fas-
tened incorrectly. An incorrectly
fastened safety belt can cause
additional injuries, for instance in
the event of an accident or during
braking and evasive maneuvers.
There is a risk of injuries or dan-
ger to life. Secure children shorter
than 5 ft, 150 cm using suitable
child restraint systems.
Installing child restraint
systems
General information

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Before installing a child restraint
system in the front passenger
seat, make sure that the front,
knee and side airbags on the
front passenger side are deacti-
vated.
Deactivate the front-seat pas-
senger airbags automatically,
refer to page 175.
After installing a child restraint
system, move the front passen-
ger seat as far back as it will go
and, if possible, bring it up to
medium height. This seat posi-
tion and height ensure the best
possible position for the belt and
offers optimal protection in the
event of an accident.
If the upper anchor of the safety
belt is located in front of the belt
guide of the child seat, move the
front passenger seat carefully
Safety information
WARNING
The protective effect of child
restraint systems and their fasten-
ing systems which have been
damaged or exposed to an acci-
dent can be limited or lost. A child
cannot be properly restrained in
the event of an a
ccident or brak-
ing and evasive maneuvers.
There is a risk o f injuries or dan-
ger to life. Do not use child
restraint systems which have
been damaged or e xposed to an
accident. If a child restraint sys-
tem and its fastening system has
been damaged or e xposed to an
accident, have these systems
checked and replaced by your
Toyota dealer.
WARNING
The stability of the child restraint
system is limited or compromised
with incorrect seat adjustment or
improper installati on of the child
seat. There is a risk of injuries or
danger to life. Make sure that the
child restraint system fits securely
against the backrest. If possible,
adjust the backr est tilt for all
affected backrests and correctly
adjust the seats. Make sure that
seats and backrests are securely
engaged or locked.
On the front passenger
seat
Deactivating airbags
WARNING
Active front-sea t passenger air-
bags can injure a child in a child
restraint system when the airbags
are activated. Ther e is a risk of
injury. Make sure that the
front-seat passenger airbags are
deactivated and that the PAS-
SENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator
light lights up.
Seat position and height

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measuring the human body's
resistance.
Front, knee, and side airbag on
the front passenger's side are
activated or deactivated.
Before transporting a child on
the front passenger seat, refer
to the safety information and
instructions for children on the
front passenger seat, see Chil-
dren.
When transporting older chil-
dren and adults, the front-seat
passenger airbags may be
deactivated in certain sitting
positions. In this case, the indi-
cator light for the front-seat pas-
senger airbags lights up.
In this case, change the sitting
position so that the front-seat
passenger airbags are acti-vated and the indicator light
goes out.
If it is not possible to activate the
airbags, have the person sit in
the rear.
To enable correct recognition of
the occupied seat cushion.

Do not attach covers, cush-
ions, ball mats or other items
to the front passenger seat
unless they are specifically
determined to be safe for use
on the front passenger seat.
 Do not place any electronic
devices on the front passen-
ger seat if a child restraint
system is to be installed on it.
 Do not place objects under
the seat that could press
against the seat from below.
 No moisture in or on the seat.
The indicator light for the
front-seat passenger airbag in
the roofliner indicates the oper-
ating state of the front-seat pas-
senger airbag.
The light indicates whether the
airbags are either activated or
deactivated.
After drive-ready state is
switched on, the light briefly
lights up and then indicates
whether the airbags are either
General information
Safety information
WARNING
To ensure the front-seat passen-
ger airbag function, the system
must be able to detect whether a
person is sitting
in the front pas-
senger seat. The entire seat cush-
ion area must be used for this
purpose. There is a risk of injuries
or danger to life. Make sure that
the front passeng er keeps his or
her feet in the floor area.
Malfunction of the auto-
matic deactivation system
Indicator light for the
front-seat passenger air-
bags

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activated or deactivated.
The system generally detects
children seated in a child
restraint system, particularly in
child restraint systems required
by NHTSA at the point in time
when the vehicle was manufac-
tured. After installing a child
restraint system, make sure that
the indicator light for the
front-seat passenger airbags
lights up. This indicates that the
child restraint system has been
detected and the front-seat pas-
senger airbags are not acti-
vated.Toyota Supra Safety enables
central operation of the driver
assistance systems.
Depending on how the vehicle is
equipped, Toyota Supra Safety
consists of one or more systems
that can help prevent an immi-
nent collision.

Pre-Collision System, refer to
page 178.
 Pre-Collision System (for
pedestrians and bicycles),
refer to page 183.
 Lane departure warning, refer
to page 187.
 Blind spot monitor, refer to
page 191.
The indicator light
lights up when a child
is properly seated in a
child restraint system
or when the seat is
empty. The airbags
on the front passen-
ger side are not acti-
vated.
 The indicator light
does not light up
when, for instance a
correctly seated per-
son of sufficient size
is detected on the
seat. The airbags on
the front passenger
side are activated.
Detected child restraint
systems
Toyota Supra Safety
Concept
General information
Safety information
WARNING
The system cannot serve as a
substitute for the driver’s personal
judgment in assessing the traffic
situation. Based on the limits of
the system, it cannot inde-
pendently react to all traffic situa-
tions. There is a risk of accident.
Adjust driving style to traffic condi-
tions. Watch the surrounding traf-
fic situation closely, be ready to
take over steering and braking at
any time, and actively intervene
where appropriate.