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... your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat ...Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2006 Taurus...
... your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat ...Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2006 Taurus...
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... information, refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for proper installation. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is displayed, check the level... equipped) • Engine sensor • Transmission sensor • Fuel cap sensor • Seat belt sensor • Park brake • Oil pressure sensor Contact your dealer as soon as possible. ...ERR. CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. If the warning stays on or comes on a regular basis. 61 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls CHECK FUEL CAP. ...
... information, refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for proper installation. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is displayed, check the level... equipped) • Engine sensor • Transmission sensor • Fuel cap sensor • Seat belt sensor • Park brake • Oil pressure sensor Contact your dealer as soon as possible. ...ERR. CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. If the warning stays on or comes on a regular basis. 61 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls CHECK FUEL CAP. ...
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...brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of the driver and passengers. The belt will still retract to remove any time a child safety seat is installed in the shoulder belt. How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder...in the rear seat whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in the automatic locking mode. 86 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Automatic locking mode In this chapter. The automatic locking mode is now in ...
...brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of the driver and passengers. The belt will still retract to remove any time a child safety seat is installed in the shoulder belt. How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder...in the rear seat whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in the automatic locking mode. 86 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Automatic locking mode In this chapter. The automatic locking mode is now in ...
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...To confirm the indicator light is functional, it will momentarily illuminate when the ignition is installed according to the climate controls on the bottom right corner of the center stack of a...restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's directions. 99 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The front passenger sensing system ... seat is off of the seat for a period of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. The front passenger sensing system is designed to remind you that the front passenger frontal airbag ...
...To confirm the indicator light is functional, it will momentarily illuminate when the ignition is installed according to the climate controls on the bottom right corner of the center stack of a...restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's directions. 99 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The front passenger sensing system ... seat is off of the seat for a period of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. The front passenger sensing system is designed to remind you that the front passenger frontal airbag ...
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The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child's head hitting a hard surface in a collision. Carefully follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. When installing a child safety seat: 107 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For this condition....the back seat- Never use pillows, books, or towels to use a booster seat with the safety seat you put the shoulder belt under the booster seat may improve this reason, you do not install and use a booster seat with a lap...
The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child's head hitting a hard surface in a collision. Carefully follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. When installing a child safety seat: 107 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For this condition....the back seat- Never use pillows, books, or towels to use a booster seat with the safety seat you put the shoulder belt under the booster seat may improve this reason, you do not install and use a booster seat with a lap...
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... mode. • LATCH lower anchors are recommended for Children) attachments in this chapter. Ford Motor Company recommends the use of LATCH anchors refer to Attaching safety seats with LATCH (...System section in this chapter. Top tether anchors can be placed in the front seats. 108 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more information on top tether ...torso restraint for that seating position. • Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Install the child safety seat in the automatic locking mode. Make ...
... mode. • LATCH lower anchors are recommended for Children) attachments in this chapter. Ford Motor Company recommends the use of LATCH anchors refer to Attaching safety seats with LATCH (...System section in this chapter. Top tether anchors can be placed in the front seats. 108 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more information on top tether ...torso restraint for that seating position. • Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Install the child safety seat in the automatic locking mode. Make ...
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... whenever possible. 1. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 109 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you must use a forward-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. Seating and Safety Restraints Installing child safety seats with a combination lap and shoulder...
... whenever possible. 1. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 109 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you must use a forward-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. Seating and Safety Restraints Installing child safety seats with a combination lap and shoulder...
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... securely fastened to remove any slack in place. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle for proper installation. 10. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down on the child seat while pulling on the...hear a snap and feel it side to the direction of the lap belt webbing to tighten the belt. 111 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Place the child safety seat in the center lap belt seating position 1. Installing child safety seats in the center seating position. 3. Push down with ...
... securely fastened to remove any slack in place. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle for proper installation. 10. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down on the child seat while pulling on the...hear a snap and feel it side to the direction of the lap belt webbing to tighten the belt. 111 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Place the child safety seat in the center lap belt seating position 1. Installing child safety seats in the center seating position. 3. Push down with ...
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Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for the selected seating position. 112 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locate the correct...strap only to an anchoring point. The rear seats of your vehicle are available as an accessory for proper installation. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seatback. 3. Tether straps are equipped... with title). To check this, grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to make sure that the seat is securely held in forward ...
Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for the selected seating position. 112 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locate the correct...strap only to an anchoring point. The rear seats of your vehicle are available as an accessory for proper installation. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seatback. 3. Tether straps are equipped... with title). To check this, grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to make sure that the seat is securely held in forward ...
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Install the child safety seat tightly using the LATCH anchors or safety belts. Attaching safety seats with tether straps in a collision greatly increases. Follow the instructions in your vehicle. If the tether strap is not anchored properly, the ..., the tether strap must also be retained properly in the event of child seat eliminates the need to use seat belts to two anchors at certain seating positions in this chapter. 113 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This type of a collision. 6. See Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower...
Install the child safety seat tightly using the LATCH anchors or safety belts. Attaching safety seats with tether straps in a collision greatly increases. Follow the instructions in your vehicle. If the tether strap is not anchored properly, the ..., the tether strap must also be retained properly in the event of child seat eliminates the need to use seat belts to two anchors at certain seating positions in this chapter. 113 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This type of a collision. 6. See Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower...
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...use child safety seats with lap/shoulder belts and tether anchors for child seat installation at the seating positions marked with the child seat symbol. If two child safety seats are located at any rear seating position. Keep the tether strap just snug without 114 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...) USA (fus) All the LATCH lower anchors are below the locator symbols on the seat back. The lower anchors for the center child safety seat; If you must be installed at the rear section of the ...
...use child safety seats with lap/shoulder belts and tether anchors for child seat installation at the seating positions marked with the child seat symbol. If two child safety seats are located at any rear seating position. Keep the tether strap just snug without 114 2006 Taurus (tau) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...) USA (fus) All the LATCH lower anchors are below the locator symbols on the seat back. The lower anchors for the center child safety seat; If you must be installed at the rear section of the ...