Dodge 2008 Sprinter - Manual (Page 57)

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Safety
Occupant safety
2
If a child is traveling in the vehicle:
ț secure the child in a child restraint
system appropriate to his/her age
and size, preferably on a suitable
seat in the rear
ț ensure that the child is strapped in
throughout the trip
You can obtain child seats and informa-
tion about the correct child restraint sys-
tem from any authorized Sprinter
Dealer.
Children in the vehicle
Warning
G
Do not leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle even if they are secured in a child
restraint system. The children could:
ț injure themselves on parts of the
vehicle
ț be seriously or even fatally injured by
prolonged exposure to extreme heat
or cold
Do not expose child restraint systems to
direct sunlight. Metallic parts of the child
restraint system could heat up, for exam-
ple, and the child could burn him/herself
on the hot parts.
Warning
G
If the children open a door, they could:
ț cause injury to others as a result
ț get out of the vehicle and could either
injure themselves when doing so or
they could be injured by passing vehi-
cles
ț sustain serious injuries if they were to
fall out of the vehicle, due in particular
to the height of the passenger com-
partment from the ground
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