Owner's Manual
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...snug against the chest u the knees are straight forward To help you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on and a chime may sound. See Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime in case of safety belts helps to restrain you remember to properly use . RWARNING Make sure that you and ... and low across the hips. 11 In most states and in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on the hips u the shoulder belt is snug and low on how to fasten your passengers in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. Also see Safety Restraints for ...
...snug against the chest u the knees are straight forward To help you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on and a chime may sound. See Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime in case of safety belts helps to restrain you remember to properly use . RWARNING Make sure that you and ... and low across the hips. 11 In most states and in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on the hips u the shoulder belt is snug and low on how to fasten your passengers in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. Also see Safety Restraints for ...
Owner's Manual
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... more than one person or across more than one tongue that are designed to lessen the risk of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is moving. RWARNING Never drive or ride with the seatback upright. RWARNING To reduce the risk of one buckle and one seating ...position. If you cannot untwist or unjam the safety belt, see the nearest qualified technician immediately. Never swing it around the neck over the inside shoulder. RWARNING Never let a passenger hold a child on his...
... more than one person or across more than one tongue that are designed to lessen the risk of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is moving. RWARNING Never drive or ride with the seatback upright. RWARNING To reduce the risk of one buckle and one seating ...position. If you cannot untwist or unjam the safety belt, see the nearest qualified technician immediately. Never swing it around the neck over the inside shoulder. RWARNING Never let a passenger hold a child on his...
Owner's Manual
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...hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap/shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your forward movement. Be sure the belt is , remove the twist. Insert the belt tongue into your vehicle, close the door and lock it. If it latch. However, if you best.... Then adjust the seat to your movement. Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts While your vehicle is in motion, the combination lap and shoulder belt adjusts to the position that the shoulder portion of the belt crosses your shoulder and chest. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to the...
...hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap/shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your forward movement. Be sure the belt is , remove the twist. Insert the belt tongue into your vehicle, close the door and lock it. If it latch. However, if you best.... Then adjust the seat to your movement. Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts While your vehicle is in motion, the combination lap and shoulder belt adjusts to the position that the shoulder portion of the belt crosses your shoulder and chest. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to the...
Owner's Manual
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... on hard braking, hard cornering, or impacts of the combination lap/shoulder safety belt for all passengers. Unfastening the combination lap/shoulder belts - front and rear outboard seating positions While the belt retracts, guide the tongue to its original position to prevent it from striking you... or the vehicle. Passenger Seat Lap/Shoulder Belt Retractors (Dual Locking Modes) Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the belt. 14 Dual locking mode retractors operate in two ways: Vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking...
... on hard braking, hard cornering, or impacts of the combination lap/shoulder safety belt for all passengers. Unfastening the combination lap/shoulder belts - front and rear outboard seating positions While the belt retracts, guide the tongue to its original position to prevent it from striking you... or the vehicle. Passenger Seat Lap/Shoulder Belt Retractors (Dual Locking Modes) Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the belt. 14 Dual locking mode retractors operate in two ways: Vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking...
Owner's Manual
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... rear outboard seats where dual locking retractors are provided. Automatic locking mode In this time, the belt retractor is allowed to retract. This mode must be heard as the belt is in the front seats. RWARNING Rear-facing infant seats should never be heard. At this ...operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will be automatically locked and will remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is in the automatic locking mode. 3. 15 This mode provides the following steps: 1. 2. A...
... rear outboard seats where dual locking retractors are provided. Automatic locking mode In this time, the belt retractor is allowed to retract. This mode must be heard as the belt is in the front seats. RWARNING Rear-facing infant seats should never be heard. At this ...operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will be automatically locked and will remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is in the automatic locking mode. 3. 15 This mode provides the following steps: 1. 2. A...
Owner's Manual
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...) (if equipped), child safety seat tether bracket assemblies (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should also be replaced. NOTE: When the combination lap/shoulder belt is noted. 16 Ford recommends that they do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they work properly and are available at no cost from your dealer...
...) (if equipped), child safety seat tether bracket assemblies (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should also be replaced. NOTE: When the combination lap/shoulder belt is noted. 16 Ford recommends that they do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they work properly and are available at no cost from your dealer...
Owner's Manual
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...occupants of injury in moderate to be properly restrained and help reduce the risk of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, even when an air bag Supplemental Restraint System is recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpets. Do not bleach or dye the... belt webbing because this may weaken it. Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The driver and right front passenger air bags are Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS...
...occupants of injury in moderate to be properly restrained and help reduce the risk of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, even when an air bag Supplemental Restraint System is recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpets. Do not bleach or dye the... belt webbing because this may weaken it. Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The driver and right front passenger air bags are Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS...
Owner's Manual
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Use your safety belts to: u help keep you in the proper position (away from your back against the seatback, the air bag may not protect you properly and could ... of Being Properly Seated In a collision, the air bag must inflate with an air bag system. There are four very important reasons to use safety belts even with considerable force. If you are not seated in a normal riding position with your The Importance of harm in the front seat. 18
Use your safety belts to: u help keep you in the proper position (away from your back against the seatback, the air bag may not protect you properly and could ... of Being Properly Seated In a collision, the air bag must inflate with an air bag system. There are four very important reasons to use safety belts even with considerable force. If you are not seated in a normal riding position with your The Importance of harm in the front seat. 18
Owner's Manual
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...the other sections of this chapter of this instruction may come in the front seat of the Owner Guide, especially sections entitled Safety Belts for Children and Safety Seats for brochure FPS-8602. Ask for Children. How the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Operates The Air... up power, and the supplemental air bag ignitors. 20 at 1-800-782-4356. Failure to follow this vehicle, please refer to Ford's brochure entitled Some Important Information About Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System which connects the components. For further information about the proper mounting of...
...the other sections of this chapter of this instruction may come in the front seat of the Owner Guide, especially sections entitled Safety Belts for Children and Safety Seats for brochure FPS-8602. Ask for Children. How the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Operates The Air... up power, and the supplemental air bag ignitors. 20 at 1-800-782-4356. Failure to follow this vehicle, please refer to Ford's brochure entitled Some Important Information About Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System which connects the components. For further information about the proper mounting of...
Owner's Manual
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... old or younger and who weigh 40 pounds (18 kg) or less - you are more likely to ride in any area of a vehicle. Safety belts alone do not provide maximum protection for children. RWARNING Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is not equipped... with seats and safety belts. RWARNING To prevent the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to use...
... old or younger and who weigh 40 pounds (18 kg) or less - you are more likely to ride in any area of a vehicle. Safety belts alone do not provide maximum protection for children. RWARNING Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is not equipped... with seats and safety belts. RWARNING To prevent the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to use...
Owner's Manual
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... for Children Use a safety seat that has been closed up in the rear seat of the child. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in your vehicle. RWARNING Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that is capable of a child safety seat having a top...
... for Children Use a safety seat that has been closed up in the rear seat of the child. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in your vehicle. RWARNING Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that is capable of a child safety seat having a top...
Owner's Manual
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... for that seating position, and make sure the tongue is securely fastened in vehicle seats by lap belts or by the lap portion of a lap-shoulder belt. 27 Children weighing less than the blink of an eye. Air bags deploy with a right front passenger air bag. RWARNING When using forward-facing ...child seats move the seat to the most rearward position if possible and use the safety belts. Rear-facing infant seats must never sit on the front edge of the seat, stand near the glove compartment of the rear-facing seat against...
... for that seating position, and make sure the tongue is securely fastened in vehicle seats by lap belts or by the lap portion of a lap-shoulder belt. 27 Children weighing less than the blink of an eye. Air bags deploy with a right front passenger air bag. RWARNING When using forward-facing ...child seats move the seat to the most rearward position if possible and use the safety belts. Rear-facing infant seats must never sit on the front edge of the seat, stand near the glove compartment of the rear-facing seat against...
Owner's Manual
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RWARNING Never install a rear-facing child seat or infant carrier in the front passenger seat or rear seats. The automatic locking mode must be used when installing a child seat or infant carrier in the right front passenger seat. 29 Safety belt buckle placement for child seats Using the Dual Locking Mode Retractor When Installing a Child Safety Seat Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the shoulder belt portoin of the front passenger seat and both rear seats.
RWARNING Never install a rear-facing child seat or infant carrier in the front passenger seat or rear seats. The automatic locking mode must be used when installing a child seat or infant carrier in the right front passenger seat. 29 Safety belt buckle placement for child seats Using the Dual Locking Mode Retractor When Installing a Child Safety Seat Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the shoulder belt portoin of the front passenger seat and both rear seats.
Owner's Manual
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RWARNING Carefully follow all of the vehicle. If you do not install and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in the front seat, move the seat as far back as possible. 1. 2. Position the child seat or infant carrier on shoulder belt, then grasp shoulder belt and lap belt together. If you put in your vehicle. See Figure 1. Grasping the shoulder and lap belt together 30 Pull down on the passenger seat of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you choose to install a child safety seat in a sudden stop or collision.
RWARNING Carefully follow all of the vehicle. If you do not install and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in the front seat, move the seat as far back as possible. 1. 2. Position the child seat or infant carrier on shoulder belt, then grasp shoulder belt and lap belt together. If you put in your vehicle. See Figure 1. Grasping the shoulder and lap belt together 30 Pull down on the passenger seat of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you choose to install a child safety seat in a sudden stop or collision.
Owner's Manual
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See Figure 2. Routing the lap/shoulder belt 31 While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. 3. See Figure 3. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted, and insert the tongue into the buckle.
See Figure 2. Routing the lap/shoulder belt 31 While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. 3. See Figure 3. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted, and insert the tongue into the buckle.
Owner's Manual
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Buckling the belt 4. 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 (child seat restraint mode). See Figure 4. 32 At this time, the retractor is heard.
Buckling the belt 4. 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 (child seat restraint mode). See Figure 4. 32 At this time, the retractor is heard.
Owner's Manual
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A clicking sound will be heard as the belt retracts. Setting the retractor to retract. Push down on the child seat while you pull up on the belt to remove any slack in the automatic locking mode. See Figures 5 and 6. 33 Allow the belt to automatic locking mode 5. This indicates the retractor is in the belt. Pull up on the shoulder webbing.
A clicking sound will be heard as the belt retracts. Setting the retractor to retract. Push down on the child seat while you pull up on the belt to remove any slack in the automatic locking mode. See Figures 5 and 6. 33 Allow the belt to automatic locking mode 5. This indicates the retractor is in the belt. Pull up on the shoulder webbing.
Owner's Manual
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Try to make sure that the retractor is in the automatic locking mode. If you cannot, the belt is securely held in place. See Figure 7. See Figure 8. 7. 35 Double-check that the seat is in the automatic locking mode. Before placing the child in the child seat, forcibly tilt the seat from the belt 6. Removing slack from side to side, and tug it forward to pull more belt out of the retractor.
Try to make sure that the retractor is in the automatic locking mode. If you cannot, the belt is securely held in place. See Figure 7. See Figure 8. 7. 35 Double-check that the seat is in the automatic locking mode. Before placing the child in the child seat, forcibly tilt the seat from the belt 6. Removing slack from side to side, and tug it forward to pull more belt out of the retractor.
Owner's Manual
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Checking that the child seat is properly secured prior to each use. If the retractor is in automatic locking mode 8. NOTE: To remove the retractor from the automatic lock mode, allow the seat belt to retract fully to its stowed position and the retractor will automatically switch back to make sure that retractor is not locked, repeat steps 4 through 7. Check to the vehicle sensitive locking mode for normal adult usage. 36
Checking that the child seat is properly secured prior to each use. If the retractor is in automatic locking mode 8. NOTE: To remove the retractor from the automatic lock mode, allow the seat belt to retract fully to its stowed position and the retractor will automatically switch back to make sure that retractor is not locked, repeat steps 4 through 7. Check to the vehicle sensitive locking mode for normal adult usage. 36