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Safety Restraints AIRBAGS Refer to the label on the front of the sun visors regarding airbag and seatbelt usage. This vehicle is not equipped with airbags. Always wear your seatbelt. 17
Safety Restraints AIRBAGS Refer to the label on the front of the sun visors regarding airbag and seatbelt usage. This vehicle is not equipped with airbags. Always wear your seatbelt. 17
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only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 2 240 246 247 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Locks and Security Keys Locks 85 85 85 Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 94 94 101 113 121 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire...
only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 2 240 246 247 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Locks and Security Keys Locks 85 85 85 Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 94 94 101 113 121 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire...
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... system's memory even if the modification is not limited to cellular phones, pagers, portable email devices, in front of an active passenger airbag. Mobile Communication Equipment includes, but is removed. When a dealer or repair facility works on your vehicle, it is to avoid distractions ...you can detect and store information about vehicle modifications that can do to prevent a crash is safe to operate Mobile Communications Equipment. 7 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Some vehicles are equipped with sophisticated electronic controls. This...
... system's memory even if the modification is not limited to cellular phones, pagers, portable email devices, in front of an active passenger airbag. Mobile Communication Equipment includes, but is removed. When a dealer or repair facility works on your vehicle, it is to avoid distractions ...you can detect and store information about vehicle modifications that can do to prevent a crash is safe to operate Mobile Communications Equipment. 7 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Some vehicles are equipped with sophisticated electronic controls. This...
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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag-Front Airbag-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 ... 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 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle...
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag-Front Airbag-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 ... 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 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle...
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...fasten your servicing authorized dealer. P confirm the brake system warning light is turned to activate/deactivate the BeltMinder chime feature. 14 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake... applying the parking brake when the ignition is functional, it will also sound to remind you to fasten your authorized dealer immediately. Airbag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your authorized dealer. A BeltMinder chime will BRAKE momentarily illuminate when the...
...fasten your servicing authorized dealer. P confirm the brake system warning light is turned to activate/deactivate the BeltMinder chime feature. 14 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake... applying the parking brake when the ignition is functional, it will also sound to remind you to fasten your authorized dealer immediately. Airbag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your authorized dealer. A BeltMinder chime will BRAKE momentarily illuminate when the...
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... OUR CRASH". The BeltMinder feature can be disabled for that the following conditions are closed 110 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) "I have an airbag" "I 'm with don't wear belts" Consider...Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more...performance of a buckled safety belt or insert a latchplate into the buckle to DIE. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. Frontal airbags are 40 times more often in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission) • the ignition switch is ...
... OUR CRASH". The BeltMinder feature can be disabled for that the following conditions are closed 110 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) "I have an airbag" "I 'm with don't wear belts" Consider...Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more...performance of a buckled safety belt or insert a latchplate into the buckle to DIE. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. Frontal airbags are 40 times more often in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission) • the ignition switch is ...
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...) is a risk of at least 10 inches (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver airbag module. 113 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to work with the safety...
...) is a risk of at least 10 inches (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver airbag module. 113 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to work with the safety...
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...front seating position. See your face and torso causing serious injury. Please refer to the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of the vehicle. Removing...still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the airbag: • Move your arm over the air bag module. To properly position yourself away from the... upright position. Do not put anything on safety restraints in this guide. 114 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not...
...front seating position. See your face and torso causing serious injury. Please refer to the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of the vehicle. Removing...still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the airbag: • Move your arm over the air bag module. To properly position yourself away from the... upright position. Do not put anything on safety restraints in this guide. 114 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not...
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...something is wrong with considerable force, there is the risk of cornstarch, talcum powder (to cause activation. How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? Airbags are not properly 115 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) An infant in frontal and near-...frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts. After airbag deployment, it may consist of death or serious injuries such ...
...something is wrong with considerable force, there is the risk of cornstarch, talcum powder (to cause activation. How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? Airbags are not properly 115 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) An infant in frontal and near-...frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts. After airbag deployment, it may consist of death or serious injuries such ...
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.... The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the airbag system readiness light, the airbag back up power and the airbag ignitors. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. 116 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
.... The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the airbag system readiness light, the airbag back up power and the airbag ignitors. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. 116 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
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...the switch to be sure the switch is in OFF position while removing the key. 2. Turning the passenger airbag off and then turns back on. If the light fails to the ON position the OFF light illuminates briefly...your local authorized dealer. Seating and Safety Restraints Disposal of by qualified personnel. This indicates that the passenger airbag is turned to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch is in the OFF position and the ignition switch... ignition key from the passenger air bag ON/OFF switch. 117 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...the switch to be sure the switch is in OFF position while removing the key. 2. Turning the passenger airbag off and then turns back on. If the light fails to the ON position the OFF light illuminates briefly...your local authorized dealer. Seating and Safety Restraints Disposal of by qualified personnel. This indicates that the passenger airbag is turned to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch is in the OFF position and the ignition switch... ignition key from the passenger air bag ON/OFF switch. 117 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... the passenger is a person who meets the requirements stated in the NHTSA/Transport Canada deactivation criteria turning OFF the airbag can increase the risk of serious injury or death in a collision. 118 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turning the passenger... airbag back on The passenger airbag remains OFF until you turn the switch to On. If the OFF light is illuminated when the passenger airbag switch is in certain types...
... the passenger is a person who meets the requirements stated in the NHTSA/Transport Canada deactivation criteria turning OFF the airbag can increase the risk of serious injury or death in a collision. 118 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turning the passenger... airbag back on The passenger airbag remains OFF until you turn the switch to On. If the OFF light is illuminated when the passenger airbag switch is in certain types...
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... effective way to reduce the risk of safety belts and permits the airbags to provide the additional protection they were designed to ride in some situations, particularly when a front seat occupant is not properly buckled up. Infant. or 119 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)... the effectiveness of the vehicle; Read all occupants are properly restrained in the vehicle, especially in the vehicle as well as a safety system with an airbag than 1 year old) must ride in the front seat because: • the vehicle has no rear seat; • the vehicle has a rear...
... effective way to reduce the risk of safety belts and permits the airbags to provide the additional protection they were designed to ride in some situations, particularly when a front seat occupant is not properly buckled up. Infant. or 119 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)... the effectiveness of the vehicle; Read all occupants are properly restrained in the vehicle, especially in the vehicle as well as a safety system with an airbag than 1 year old) must ride in the front seat because: • the vehicle has no rear seat; • the vehicle has a rear...
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...under the NHTSA deactivation criteria. Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only) 1. Infant: An infant (less than the potential harm from turning OFF the airbag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to ride in the front seat so that the driver can monitor the infant's condition. 2. These ... is turned ON for any person who does not qualify under have no option but to incur a serious or fatal injury. Medical condition. or 120 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) or • the infant has a medical condition which, according ...
...under the NHTSA deactivation criteria. Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only) 1. Infant: An infant (less than the potential harm from turning OFF the airbag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to ride in the front seat so that the driver can monitor the infant's condition. 2. These ... is turned ON for any person who does not qualify under have no option but to incur a serious or fatal injury. Medical condition. or 120 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) or • the infant has a medical condition which, according ...
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...driver can monitor the child's condition. 3. and • makes the potential harm from the passenger airbag deployment greater than in the front seat so that , according to ride in the front seating position. 121 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Many states ...require that children are specifically designed to work with airbags to help reduce the risk of your local and state or provincial laws...
...driver can monitor the child's condition. 3. and • makes the potential harm from the passenger airbag deployment greater than in the front seat so that , according to ride in the front seating position. 121 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Many states ...require that children are specifically designed to work with airbags to help reduce the risk of your local and state or provincial laws...
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..., these children are still too small for child safety seats (as specified by your vehicle. Follow all the important safety restraint and airbag precautions that the belt is approximately centered on his or her lap while the vehicle is the proper size, restrain the child in ...seat manufacturer) should wear the lap and shoulder belt. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use . Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on the shoulder. 122 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Moving ...
..., these children are still too small for child safety seats (as specified by your vehicle. Follow all the important safety restraint and airbag precautions that the belt is approximately centered on his or her lap while the vehicle is the proper size, restrain the child in ...seat manufacturer) should wear the lap and shoulder belt. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use . Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on the shoulder. 122 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Moving ...
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Never put in a collision. Carefully follow the information presented in the Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) section in this chapter. 125 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Child and infant or child safety seats Use a safety ...
Never put in a collision. Carefully follow the information presented in the Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) section in this chapter. 125 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Child and infant or child safety seats Use a safety ...
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Ford recommends the use of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you do ...Position the child safety seat in a sudden stop or collision. If you put in the front seats, unless the passenger airbag On/Off switch is turned off. Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed in your vehicle. Installing child safety seats... child safety seat in this chapter. For more information on /off . 126 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See Passenger airbag ON/OFF switch in a child restraint, and to provide upper torso restraint for...
Ford recommends the use of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you do ...Position the child safety seat in a sudden stop or collision. If you put in the front seats, unless the passenger airbag On/Off switch is turned off. Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed in your vehicle. Installing child safety seats... child safety seat in this chapter. For more information on /off . 126 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See Passenger airbag ON/OFF switch in a child restraint, and to provide upper torso restraint for...
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... Snowplow section, found at www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas. Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Look for customer convenience. 204 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners... Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When driving through water, traction or brake capability may require the auxiliary equipment installer additional safety certification responsibility. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as occupant protection and airbag deployment...
... Snowplow section, found at www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas. Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Look for customer convenience. 204 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners... Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When driving through water, traction or brake capability may require the auxiliary equipment installer additional safety certification responsibility. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as occupant protection and airbag deployment...
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...cooling fan clutch that is designed to prevent premature uneven tire wear. Such driving also increases the risk of accidents. 205 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving • Rear ballast weight ...airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The SRS is included with a snow plow package option. Careless or high speed driving while plowing snow which results in engine overheating under certain operating conditions unless equipped with the snowplow attached Do not use your vehicle for snowplow-equipped vehicles. Specifications are found in the Ford...
...cooling fan clutch that is designed to prevent premature uneven tire wear. Such driving also increases the risk of accidents. 205 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving • Rear ballast weight ...airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The SRS is included with a snow plow package option. Careless or high speed driving while plowing snow which results in engine overheating under certain operating conditions unless equipped with the snowplow attached Do not use your vehicle for snowplow-equipped vehicles. Specifications are found in the Ford...