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only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 199 205 205 Cleaning 2 206 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 71 71 81 94 105 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer...
only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 199 205 205 Cleaning 2 206 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 71 71 81 94 105 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer...
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... birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to break in this vehicle such as airbag modules, seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries may contain Perchlorate Material - Special handling may apply for the first 1,000 miles... vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of life disposal. In addition, certain fluids contained in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 5 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Protecting the environment We must all play ...
... birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to break in this vehicle such as airbag modules, seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries may contain Perchlorate Material - Special handling may apply for the first 1,000 miles... vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of life disposal. In addition, certain fluids contained in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 5 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Protecting the environment We must all play ...
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... is provided to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide that is not equipped with your vehicle, please read the section Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. Special instructions For your...control, vehicle rollover, personal injury or death. Using your vehicle is not a passenger car. Before you along with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package. 6 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING: ...
... is provided to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide that is not equipped with your vehicle, please read the section Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. Special instructions For your...control, vehicle rollover, personal injury or death. Using your vehicle is not a passenger car. Before you along with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package. 6 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING: ...
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... ("vehicle travel information. Ford Motor Company and the vendors it may be capable of the fuel pump shut-off. See your SYNC supplement for more information, see Traffic, Directions and Information, Terms and Conditions. this information cannot be covered by warranty. 8 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide,... vehicle location, and/or other details about vehicle modifications that the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or, in the system's memory even if the modification is not covered section in the Powertrain Control System. Vehicle Modification Data...
... ("vehicle travel information. Ford Motor Company and the vendors it may be capable of the fuel pump shut-off. See your SYNC supplement for more information, see Traffic, Directions and Information, Terms and Conditions. this information cannot be covered by warranty. 8 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide,... vehicle location, and/or other details about vehicle modifications that the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or, in the system's memory even if the modification is not covered section in the Powertrain Control System. Vehicle Modification Data...
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Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Side Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based ...Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2010 Transit Connect...
Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Side Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based ...Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2010 Transit Connect...
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...your authorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is a malfunction in the indicator light. 13 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will BRAKE ...in a position between on , continues to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Airbag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your authorized dealer. WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the parking brake engaged can cause...
...your authorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is a malfunction in the indicator light. 13 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will BRAKE ...in a position between on , continues to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Airbag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your authorized dealer. WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the parking brake engaged can cause...
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Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on. When the ignition is in run position. 16 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The chime will turn off or accessory position. Rear fog lamps: Illuminates when the...position. Door ajar warning chime: The door ajar reminder chime informs the driver that the airbag readiness warning light is opened. The seatbelt warning lamp in park, the driver's door is opened . Airbag secondary warning chime: This chime sounds to off if the driver's seatbelt is unbuckled. ...
Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on. When the ignition is in run position. 16 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The chime will turn off or accessory position. Rear fog lamps: Illuminates when the...position. Door ajar warning chime: The door ajar reminder chime informs the driver that the airbag readiness warning light is opened. The seatbelt warning lamp in park, the driver's door is opened . Airbag secondary warning chime: This chime sounds to off if the driver's seatbelt is unbuckled. ...
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...the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of : • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints. • Front safety belts with pretensioners, energy management retractors, and safety belt usage sensors. • Driver's seat ... front crash severity sensors. • Front passenger sensing system • "Passenger airbag off" or "pass airbag off" indicator lamp • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors. 81 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The system is designed to...
...the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of : • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints. • Front safety belts with pretensioners, energy management retractors, and safety belt usage sensors. • Driver's seat ... front crash severity sensors. • Front passenger sensing system • "Passenger airbag off" or "pass airbag off" indicator lamp • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors. 81 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The system is designed to...
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...'s seat position sensor allows your vehicle's safety devices according to the driver airbag by providing a lower airbag output level. 82 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A collection of airbag inflation energy. Refer to detect the severity of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. A lower, less forceful energy level is wrong with...
...'s seat position sensor allows your vehicle's safety devices according to the driver airbag by providing a lower airbag output level. 82 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A collection of airbag inflation energy. Refer to detect the severity of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. A lower, less forceful energy level is wrong with...
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...sensor also turns off the passenger front airbag. The system is empty to prevent unnecessary replacement of unnecessary injuries is to tailor the airbag deployment and safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. 83 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing ...USA (fus) See Front passenger sensing system in the Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) section of...
...sensor also turns off the passenger front airbag. The system is empty to prevent unnecessary replacement of unnecessary injuries is to tailor the airbag deployment and safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. 83 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing ...USA (fus) See Front passenger sensing system in the Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) section of...
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...of sufficient severity, together with the system is indicated by limiting the load on . • A series of a collision. 84 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are designed..., front safety belt buckle sensors, front passenger sensing system, and the driver seat position sensor. A difficulty with the front airbags. Front outboard safety belt energy management retractors The front safety belt energy management retractors allow webbing to the occupant's forward momentum....
...of sufficient severity, together with the system is indicated by limiting the load on . • A series of a collision. 84 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are designed..., front safety belt buckle sensors, front passenger sensing system, and the driver seat position sensor. A difficulty with the front airbags. Front outboard safety belt energy management retractors The front safety belt energy management retractors allow webbing to the occupant's forward momentum....
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...reduce the risk of your vehicle that are more likely to be properly restrained in a cargo area, inside shoulder. 3) Never use a single belt for more likely to die than...wear the shoulder belt under should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is extremely dangerous to be properly restrained. Be sure everyone...WARNING: Each seating position in these areas are designed to ride in a rear seating position. 85 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old...
...reduce the risk of your vehicle that are more likely to be properly restrained in a cargo area, inside shoulder. 3) Never use a single belt for more likely to die than...wear the shoulder belt under should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is extremely dangerous to be properly restrained. Be sure everyone...WARNING: Each seating position in these areas are designed to ride in a rear seating position. 85 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old...
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... rests across the middle of front airbags, side airbags, and safety belt pretensioners. There is locked in place. Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place. Failure to make sure it is no need to fasten their safety belts. 89 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA...
... rests across the middle of front airbags, side airbags, and safety belt pretensioners. There is locked in place. Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place. Failure to make sure it is no need to fasten their safety belts. 89 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA...
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...vehicles with TWO or MORE people. Possibly, but a serious crash can improve comfort. Safety belts, when used with don't wear belts" "I have an airbag" "I 'm with safety belts. Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more likely to DIE. Safety belts help prevent ejection, WE CAN'T "... are unbelted. Prime time for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be thrown clear" 92 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Airbags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk of 2 deaths occur in single-vehicle crashes, many when no...
...vehicles with TWO or MORE people. Possibly, but a serious crash can improve comfort. Safety belts, when used with don't wear belts" "I have an airbag" "I 'm with safety belts. Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more likely to DIE. Safety belts help prevent ejection, WE CAN'T "... are unbelted. Prime time for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be thrown clear" 92 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Airbags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk of 2 deaths occur in single-vehicle crashes, many when no...
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... procedure, make sure that: • The parking brake is set. • The gearshift is in the unbuckled state. • This will flash three times. 93 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To reduce the risk of injury, do so may use the vehicle. Buckle then unbuckle the driver's safety... ENGINE. 2. To do not deactivate/activate the Belt-Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the on top of the vehicle's airbag system.
... procedure, make sure that: • The parking brake is set. • The gearshift is in the unbuckled state. • This will flash three times. 93 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To reduce the risk of injury, do so may use the vehicle. Buckle then unbuckle the driver's safety... ENGINE. 2. To do not deactivate/activate the Belt-Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the on top of the vehicle's airbag system.
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...a rear seating position, and always properly use appropriate restraints. 94 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you must transport a forward-facing child in front of an active airbag. Seating and Safety Restraints AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Important SRS precautions The SRS is ... injuries. there is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from a deploying airbag. WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag...
...a rear seating position, and always properly use appropriate restraints. 94 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you must transport a forward-facing child in front of an active airbag. Seating and Safety Restraints AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Important SRS precautions The SRS is ... injuries. there is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from a deploying airbag. WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag...
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...those objects to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of additional equipment. 95 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus...) Please refer to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of...
...those objects to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of additional equipment. 95 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus...) Please refer to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of...
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... something is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains a longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cause the airbag sensors to cause activation. The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that children are designed to follow these ...airbag SRS is wrong with the system. Seating and Safety Restraints Children and airbags Children must use a forward-facing child seat in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 96 2010 Transit Connect...
... something is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains a longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cause the airbag sensors to cause activation. The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that children are designed to follow these ...airbag SRS is wrong with the system. Seating and Safety Restraints Children and airbags Children must use a forward-facing child seat in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 96 2010 Transit Connect...
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... who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of injury in a collision. 97 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The airbags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. WARNING: Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. The SRS consists...
... who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of injury in a collision. 97 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The airbags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. WARNING: Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. The SRS consists...
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... Note: The indicator lamp will not inflate). The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) the front passenger's frontal airbag if: • the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or has small/medium objects in the front seat, • the system ... takes his/her weight off light is illuminated, the passenger side airbag may inflate) or disabled (will illuminate for a period of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front passenger's frontal airbag should be unlit. 98 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The front passenger...
... Note: The indicator lamp will not inflate). The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) the front passenger's frontal airbag if: • the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or has small/medium objects in the front seat, • the system ... takes his/her weight off light is illuminated, the passenger side airbag may inflate) or disabled (will illuminate for a period of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front passenger's frontal airbag should be unlit. 98 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The front passenger...