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... RWARNING Make sure that you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on and a chime may sound. Safety belts provide best restraint when: u the seatback is upright u the occupant is sitting upright (not slouched) u the lap belt is snug and low on how to properly use... chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on the hips u the shoulder belt is snug against the chest u the knees are straight forward To help you remember to fasten your passengers wear safety belts. Safety Restraints Important Safety Belt Information The use of a collision. See...
... RWARNING Make sure that you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on and a chime may sound. Safety belts provide best restraint when: u the seatback is upright u the occupant is sitting upright (not slouched) u the lap belt is snug and low on how to properly use... chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on the hips u the shoulder belt is snug against the chest u the knees are straight forward To help you remember to fasten your passengers wear safety belts. Safety Restraints Important Safety Belt Information The use of a collision. See...
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... also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is moving. RWARNING Ford recommends that are designed to be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use a single belt for more than one person or across more than one tongue that all safety...let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is noted. Lock the doors of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of serious injury in a collision. Never swing it around the neck over the inside shoulder. Each seating position in...
... also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is moving. RWARNING Ford recommends that are designed to be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use a single belt for more than one person or across more than one tongue that all safety...let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is noted. Lock the doors of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of serious injury in a collision. Never swing it around the neck over the inside shoulder. Each seating position in...
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... the proper buckle until you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap and shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your vehicle, close the door and lock it. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to read and understand Important Safety... Belt Information at the beginning of the belt crosses your movement. However, if you hear a snap and feel it is not twisted. Then adjust the driver or passenger seat ...
... the proper buckle until you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap and shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your vehicle, close the door and lock it. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to read and understand Important Safety... Belt Information at the beginning of the belt crosses your movement. However, if you hear a snap and feel it is not twisted. Then adjust the driver or passenger seat ...
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...to prevent it from striking you or the vehicle. front and rear seating positions While the belt retracts, guide the tongue to its original position to lock by pulling on the belt. 12 Dual locking mode retractors operate in two ways: Vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode... will allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on the shoulder belt portion of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) or more. Unfastening the combination lap and shoulder belt - Lap/Shoulder Belt Retractors (Dual Locking Modes) Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on hard ...
...to prevent it from striking you or the vehicle. front and rear seating positions While the belt retracts, guide the tongue to its original position to lock by pulling on the belt. 12 Dual locking mode retractors operate in two ways: Vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode... will allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on the shoulder belt portion of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) or more. Unfastening the combination lap and shoulder belt - Lap/Shoulder Belt Retractors (Dual Locking Modes) Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on hard ...
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... will be automatically locked and will switch to the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. This mode must be heard as the belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of the retractor and a click is in the automatic locking mode. Pull on the ... To switch the retractor from the emergency locking mode to the automatic locking mode, perform the following : u A tight lap/shoulder belt on the belt until all of the stored belt is out of movement. Automatic locking mode In this chapter. 13 This indicates that the retractor is heard. A clicking sound will ...
... will be automatically locked and will switch to the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. This mode must be heard as the belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of the retractor and a click is in the automatic locking mode. Pull on the ... To switch the retractor from the emergency locking mode to the automatic locking mode, perform the following : u A tight lap/shoulder belt on the belt until all of the stored belt is out of movement. Automatic locking mode In this chapter. 13 This indicates that the retractor is heard. A clicking sound will ...
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... any collision. Safety Belt Maintenance Check the safety belt systems periodically to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of the webbing on the label. Safety belt assemblies not in a collision be lengthened. Ford recommends that they do... not need to be replaced. Also, use extension to the belt length with a safety belt extension assembly. Do not use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is noted. 14 ...
... any collision. Safety Belt Maintenance Check the safety belt systems periodically to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of the webbing on the label. Safety belt assemblies not in a collision be lengthened. Ford recommends that they do... not need to be replaced. Also, use extension to the belt length with a safety belt extension assembly. Do not use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is noted. 14 ...
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...recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpets. RWARNING All occupants of injury in moderate to severe frontal collisions. Do not bleach or dye the belt webbing because this may weaken it. The supplemental air bag system does not provide restraint to be worn by all vehicle occupants to the... lower body. Cleaning the Safety Belts Clean the safety belts with any mild soap solution that is provided. 15 Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The driver and right front passenger ...
...recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpets. RWARNING All occupants of injury in moderate to severe frontal collisions. Do not bleach or dye the belt webbing because this may weaken it. The supplemental air bag system does not provide restraint to be worn by all vehicle occupants to the... lower body. Cleaning the Safety Belts Clean the safety belts with any mild soap solution that is provided. 15 Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The driver and right front passenger ...
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Use your safety belts to: u help provide additional protection for you are not seated in a normal riding position with your The Importance of being thrown from the air bag) ... against the seatback, the air bag may not protect you properly and could cause serious injury. There are four very important reasons to use safety belts even with considerable force.
Use your safety belts to: u help provide additional protection for you are not seated in a normal riding position with your The Importance of being thrown from the air bag) ... against the seatback, the air bag may not protect you properly and could cause serious injury. There are four very important reasons to use safety belts even with considerable force.
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Your vehicle is equipped with great force, faster than 40 lbs. (18 kg) always should use the safety belts. Children weighing less than the blink of an eye. The force of the rapidly inflating air bag could push the top of the instrument panel, ...
Your vehicle is equipped with great force, faster than 40 lbs. (18 kg) always should use the safety belts. Children weighing less than the blink of an eye. The force of the rapidly inflating air bag could push the top of the instrument panel, ...
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... How the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Operates The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System consists of the Owner Guide, especially sections entitled Safety Belts for Children and Safety Seats for Children. For additional important safety information on the steering wheel or in front seat areas that may increase... are activated. 18 RWARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the proper use of seat belts, child seats, and infant seats, please read the other sections of this instruction may come in the center of a collision. The driver...
... How the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Operates The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System consists of the Owner Guide, especially sections entitled Safety Belts for Children and Safety Seats for Children. For additional important safety information on the steering wheel or in front seat areas that may increase... are activated. 18 RWARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the proper use of seat belts, child seats, and infant seats, please read the other sections of this instruction may come in the center of a collision. The driver...
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... of injury, make sure children sit where they can be secured to use safety restraints for children. Persons not riding in a seat with a fastened seat belt are required by law to prevent it from injury in safety seats that are four years old or younger and who weigh 40 pounds (18... in your local and state laws for these children. and Canada, you must put them in a collision. RWARNING Passengers should always be properly restrained. Safety belts alone do not provide maximum protection for specific requirements. Safety Restraints for children.
... of injury, make sure children sit where they can be secured to use safety restraints for children. Persons not riding in a seat with a fastened seat belt are required by law to prevent it from injury in safety seats that are four years old or younger and who weigh 40 pounds (18... in your local and state laws for these children. and Canada, you must put them in a collision. RWARNING Passengers should always be properly restrained. Safety belts alone do not provide maximum protection for specific requirements. Safety Restraints for children.
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RWARNING Carefully follow all of your vehicle. they could burn a small child. RWARNING Never leave a child unattended in your vehicle. RWARNING Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions. ...
RWARNING Carefully follow all of your vehicle. they could burn a small child. RWARNING Never leave a child unattended in your vehicle. RWARNING Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions. ...
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... Attaching Safety Seats With Tether Straps in this chapter. Air bags deploy with their backs against the seatback, move the seat to use the safety belts. All occupants should sit with great force, faster than 40 lbs. (18 kg) always should use of the child. Always follow the safety ...seat manufacturer's instructions when installing and using the safety seat. Ford recommends the use child or infant seats. 25 When installing a child safety seat, be sure to the most rearward position if possible and use the...
... Attaching Safety Seats With Tether Straps in this chapter. Air bags deploy with their backs against the seatback, move the seat to use the safety belts. All occupants should sit with great force, faster than 40 lbs. (18 kg) always should use of the child. Always follow the safety ...seat manufacturer's instructions when installing and using the safety seat. Ford recommends the use child or infant seats. 25 When installing a child safety seat, be sure to the most rearward position if possible and use the...
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... passengers. RWARNING Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you put in vehicle seats by lap belts or by the lap portion of a lap-shoulder belt. NEVER SECURE REAR-FACING INFANT SEATS IN THE FRONT SEAT. RWARNING When using forward-facing child seats move the passenger seat...
... passengers. RWARNING Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you put in vehicle seats by lap belts or by the lap portion of a lap-shoulder belt. NEVER SECURE REAR-FACING INFANT SEATS IN THE FRONT SEAT. RWARNING When using forward-facing child seats move the passenger seat...
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The automatic locking mode must follow the proper procedures: 1. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt, then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 27 RWARNING Never install a rear-facing child seat or infant carrier in the front passenger seat or rear seats. If you install a child safety ... of the front passenger seat and both rear seats. Installing Child Safety Seats Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the shoulder belt portoin of the vehicle.
The automatic locking mode must follow the proper procedures: 1. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt, then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 27 RWARNING Never install a rear-facing child seat or infant carrier in the front passenger seat or rear seats. If you install a child safety ... of the front passenger seat and both rear seats. Installing Child Safety Seats Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the shoulder belt portoin of the vehicle.
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Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 28 Grasping lap and shoulder belt together 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions.
Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 28 Grasping lap and shoulder belt together 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions.
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Routing safety belt through child seat or infant carrier Buckling the belt 29
Routing safety belt through child seat or infant carrier Buckling the belt 29
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A clicking sound will be heard as the belt retracts. Setting the retractor to retract. Allow the belt to automatic locking mode 5. Pull up on the shoulder webbing. Push down on the child seat while you pull up on the belt webbbing to remove any slack in the automatic locking mode (child seat restraint mode). Grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of the belt is extracted and a click is in the automatic locking mode. This indicates that the retractor is heard. 4. At this time, the retractor is in the belt. 30
A clicking sound will be heard as the belt retracts. Setting the retractor to retract. Allow the belt to automatic locking mode 5. Pull up on the shoulder webbing. Push down on the child seat while you pull up on the belt webbbing to remove any slack in the automatic locking mode (child seat restraint mode). Grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of the belt is extracted and a click is in the automatic locking mode. This indicates that the retractor is heard. 4. At this time, the retractor is in the belt. 30
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Before placing the child in the child seat or infant carrier, forcibly tilt the seat from belt 6. Removing slack from side to side, and tug it forward to make sure that the seat is securely held in place. 31
Before placing the child in the child seat or infant carrier, forcibly tilt the seat from belt 6. Removing slack from side to side, and tug it forward to make sure that the seat is securely held in place. 31
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Double check that the seat is secure 7. If you cannot, the belt is in the automatic locking mode. Try to pull more belt out of the retractor. Checking that the retractor is in the automatic locking mode. 32
Double check that the seat is secure 7. If you cannot, the belt is in the automatic locking mode. Try to pull more belt out of the retractor. Checking that the retractor is in the automatic locking mode. 32