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During this coverage period, Ford warrants your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against defects in factory-supplied materials or 6 During this coverage period, authorized Ford Motor Company dealers will use ...
During this coverage period, Ford warrants your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against defects in factory-supplied materials or 6 During this coverage period, authorized Ford Motor Company dealers will use ...
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... be replaced on the List of Parts Also covered by the two emissions warranties are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, gasoline fuel lines and wiring harnesses that are used with components on a certain recommended replacement schedule: These parts remain under warranty until : (a) the 14...
... be replaced on the List of Parts Also covered by the two emissions warranties are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, gasoline fuel lines and wiring harnesses that are used with components on a certain recommended replacement schedule: These parts remain under warranty until : (a) the 14...
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... maintenance of your vehicle meets both of your vehicle is defective, the part will repair your 1997-model vehicle. If any emissions-related part of the following requirements: 1. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford will be hoses, belts, connectors and other state adopting both the California emission standards and warranty regulations.) The California...
... maintenance of your vehicle meets both of your vehicle is defective, the part will repair your 1997-model vehicle. If any emissions-related part of the following requirements: 1. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford will be hoses, belts, connectors and other state adopting both the California emission standards and warranty regulations.) The California...
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...Important Information about the specific parts that is for five years or 100,000 years. (2) Flex Fuel Vehicle only. Coverage for 1997-Model Vehicles Under Long-Term Defects Warranty (Coverage for up to 7 years/70,000 Miles) Engine Size Part Name Catalytic Converter... on a certain recommended maintenance schedule. Left Exhaust Manifold - Concerning parts that are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts. Right Fuel Tank Intake Manifold Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) 1 Mountaineer only 2 Escort/Tracer only 2.0L 4.2L 4.6L 5.0L 1 •1 •1...
...Important Information about the specific parts that is for five years or 100,000 years. (2) Flex Fuel Vehicle only. Coverage for 1997-Model Vehicles Under Long-Term Defects Warranty (Coverage for up to 7 years/70,000 Miles) Engine Size Part Name Catalytic Converter... on a certain recommended maintenance schedule. Left Exhaust Manifold - Concerning parts that are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts. Right Fuel Tank Intake Manifold Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) 1 Mountaineer only 2 Escort/Tracer only 2.0L 4.2L 4.6L 5.0L 1 •1 •1...
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...fail to illuminate, continue to the ON position. Unless the system is functioning properly, the light will remain on until the safety belt is on . Safety belt warning light Air Bag Readiness Light The supplemental air bag system uses a readiness light to eight (8) seconds and the light will... illuminate for four (4) to indicate the condition of a collision. 11 s If the safety belt is buckled while the light is fastened. If there is sounding, both the light and chime will sound for about six (6) seconds when the ignition...
...fail to illuminate, continue to the ON position. Unless the system is functioning properly, the light will remain on until the safety belt is on . Safety belt warning light Air Bag Readiness Light The supplemental air bag system uses a readiness light to eight (8) seconds and the light will... illuminate for four (4) to indicate the condition of a collision. 11 s If the safety belt is buckled while the light is fastened. If there is sounding, both the light and chime will sound for about six (6) seconds when the ignition...
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Lift up the release lever and hold it up while you choose, release the lever to its upright position, lift the lever and lean forward. To return the seatback to lock the seatback in your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. RWARNING Always drive and ride with your vehicle. When the seatback is tilted to the position you lean against the back of the seat. 2. To recline the seatbacks: 1. Seatback release lever location 125 Seating and Safety Restraints Reclining Seats You can tilt back the seats in place. 3.
Lift up the release lever and hold it up while you choose, release the lever to its upright position, lift the lever and lean forward. To return the seatback to lock the seatback in your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. RWARNING Always drive and ride with your vehicle. When the seatback is tilted to the position you lean against the back of the seat. 2. To recline the seatbacks: 1. Seatback release lever location 125 Seating and Safety Restraints Reclining Seats You can tilt back the seats in place. 3.
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... . See the following sections in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on and a chime may sound. See Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime in Canada, the law requires their use these safety belts. Also see Safety Restraints for Children in case of a collision. Safety...upright s the occupant is sitting upright (not slouched) s the lap belt is snug and low on the hips s the shoulder belt is snug against the chest s the knees are straight forward To help you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on how to fasten your passengers in ...
... . See the following sections in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on and a chime may sound. See Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime in Canada, the law requires their use these safety belts. Also see Safety Restraints for Children in case of a collision. Safety...upright s the occupant is sitting upright (not slouched) s the lap belt is snug and low on the hips s the shoulder belt is snug against the chest s the knees are straight forward To help you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on how to fasten your passengers in ...
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... seating position in the fully upright position. If you cannot untwist or unjam the safety belt, see the nearest qualified technician immediately. RWARNING Never drive or ride with your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of the door coming open in a collision. 132 RWARNING ... to lessen the risk of one buckle and one person. Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing it around your vehicle before driving to be used as a pair. 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only. RWARNING Always drive and ride with a twisted or...
... seating position in the fully upright position. If you cannot untwist or unjam the safety belt, see the nearest qualified technician immediately. RWARNING Never drive or ride with your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of the door coming open in a collision. 132 RWARNING ... to lessen the risk of one buckle and one person. Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing it around your vehicle before driving to be used as a pair. 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only. RWARNING Always drive and ride with a twisted or...
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... your vehicle is , remove the twist. However, if you hear a snap and feel it . Insert the belt tongue into your forward movement. Be sure the belt is securely fastened to reduce your vehicle, close the door and lock it latch. After you best. Make sure the tongue is not twisted. To ...fasten the belt, pull the combination lap and shoulder belt from the retractor so that suits you get into the proper buckle until you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle...
... your vehicle is , remove the twist. However, if you hear a snap and feel it . Insert the belt tongue into your forward movement. Be sure the belt is securely fastened to reduce your vehicle, close the door and lock it latch. After you best. Make sure the tongue is not twisted. To ...fasten the belt, pull the combination lap and shoulder belt from the retractor so that suits you get into the proper buckle until you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle...
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front and rear outboard seating positions Third-row passengers should not use the second-row safety belts which are in front of the third seat. They should be aware that the proper safety belt for their seating position is slightly behind their seat. Fastening the rear seat combination lap and shoulder belt 134 Unfastening the combination lap and shoulder belts -
front and rear outboard seating positions Third-row passengers should not use the second-row safety belts which are in front of the third seat. They should be aware that the proper safety belt for their seating position is slightly behind their seat. Fastening the rear seat combination lap and shoulder belt 134 Unfastening the combination lap and shoulder belts -
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... the sliding door in the three-passenger bench seat can route the safety belt webbing under the guide located on your hips as low on the head restraint. This safety belt guide is moved up on the shoulder belt until it fits you snugly. This guide is only needed when the two... is removed and the three-passenger bench seat is designed to the second-row position. 135 The belt should rest as possible. Seating and Safety Restraints To tighten the lap portion of the belt, pull up to help keep the safety belt webbing properly positioned across the passenger's chest for maximum comfort.
... the sliding door in the three-passenger bench seat can route the safety belt webbing under the guide located on your hips as low on the head restraint. This safety belt guide is moved up on the shoulder belt until it fits you snugly. This guide is only needed when the two... is removed and the three-passenger bench seat is designed to the second-row position. 135 The belt should rest as possible. Seating and Safety Restraints To tighten the lap portion of the belt, pull up to help keep the safety belt webbing properly positioned across the passenger's chest for maximum comfort.
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Using the seat belt guide with the three-passenger bench seat in the second row position 136
Using the seat belt guide with the three-passenger bench seat in the second row position 136
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... bench seat in this operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on the shoulder belt portion of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) or more. 137 Passenger Outboard Lap/Shoulder Belts All seats except the driver's seat and the ... mode retractor on hard braking, hard cornering or impacts of the lap/shoulder safety belt. (The driver's seat has only a vehicle sensitive locking mode and the third seat middle position has a lap belt without a retractor -description follows.) Dual Locking Mode Retractors Operate in the two-passenger...
... bench seat in this operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on the shoulder belt portion of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) or more. 137 Passenger Outboard Lap/Shoulder Belts All seats except the driver's seat and the ... mode retractor on hard braking, hard cornering or impacts of the lap/shoulder safety belt. (The driver's seat has only a vehicle sensitive locking mode and the third seat middle position has a lap belt without a retractor -description follows.) Dual Locking Mode Retractors Operate in the two-passenger...
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...must be placed in the front seats. Buckle the lap/shoulder combination belt. 2. At this operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will be automatically locked and will continue to be heard as the belt is allowed to retract. RWARNING Rear-facing child seats or infant carriers.... This mode provides the following steps: 1. A clicking sound will remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of the belt is extracted and, when allowed to the automatic locking mode, perform the following : s A tight lap/shoulder...
...must be placed in the front seats. Buckle the lap/shoulder combination belt. 2. At this operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will be automatically locked and will continue to be heard as the belt is allowed to retract. RWARNING Rear-facing child seats or infant carriers.... This mode provides the following steps: 1. A clicking sound will remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of the belt is extracted and, when allowed to the automatic locking mode, perform the following : s A tight lap/shoulder...
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... and allowed to retract completely, the retractor will switch to one of the five positions. Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment Driver and right front passenger You can adjust the shoulder belt height to the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. Seating and Safety Restraints NOTE: When the ...combination lap/shoulder belt is firmly in this chapter. To adjust the belt down, pinch the release button and slide the adjuster down until the belt rests across the middle of five (5) positions. The belt should be adjusted up . The shoulder belt height adjuster 139 See the ...
... and allowed to retract completely, the retractor will switch to one of the five positions. Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment Driver and right front passenger You can adjust the shoulder belt height to the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. Seating and Safety Restraints NOTE: When the ...combination lap/shoulder belt is firmly in this chapter. To adjust the belt down, pinch the release button and slide the adjuster down until the belt rests across the middle of five (5) positions. The belt should be adjusted up . The shoulder belt height adjuster 139 See the ...
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... into the correct buckle on your seat until the tongue reaches the buckle. This will prevent the belt from falling between the seat and the seatback. 140 s If you use . Lap Belt Without a Retractor (for the three-passenger bench seat) The center seat of severe injury in use... the belt. Make sure the buckle is a greater risk of the three-passenger bench seat has a lap belt without a retractor. To store the belt: Fasten the center tongue and buckle when not in a collision. RWARNING Position the...
... into the correct buckle on your seat until the tongue reaches the buckle. This will prevent the belt from falling between the seat and the seatback. 140 s If you use . Lap Belt Without a Retractor (for the three-passenger bench seat) The center seat of severe injury in use... the belt. Make sure the buckle is a greater risk of the three-passenger bench seat has a lap belt without a retractor. To store the belt: Fasten the center tongue and buckle when not in a collision. RWARNING Position the...
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... before anyone rides in the outside seating position of the two-passenger bench seat. The two-passenger bench seat in the middle of the seat belt tongues has two "windows" (or holes) and the other has only one window attaches to the buckle mounted to the bodyside. There is very important... that attach each end of two buckles and two tongues. One of the seat. 141 The seat belt tongue with one "window." The seat belt tongue with two windows should be pulled across the passenger's chest and fastened to the buckle mounted in the second row has...
... before anyone rides in the outside seating position of the two-passenger bench seat. The two-passenger bench seat in the middle of the seat belt tongues has two "windows" (or holes) and the other has only one window attaches to the buckle mounted to the bodyside. There is very important... that attach each end of two buckles and two tongues. One of the seat. 141 The seat belt tongue with one "window." The seat belt tongue with two windows should be pulled across the passenger's chest and fastened to the buckle mounted in the second row has...
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... seat is wider and is twisted, disengage the single window tongue from working properly. Seating and Safety Restraints The auxiliary safety restraint system fastened A twisted belt may prevent the retractor from the buckle on the side of the seat, remove the twist and re-install the tongue into the buckle until... you hear a snap and feel the latch engage. If the unique safety belt system is closer to use the double window tongue and the standard buckle. NOTE: If the three-passenger bench seat is moved up to the...
... seat is wider and is twisted, disengage the single window tongue from working properly. Seating and Safety Restraints The auxiliary safety restraint system fastened A twisted belt may prevent the retractor from the buckle on the side of the seat, remove the twist and re-install the tongue into the buckle until... you hear a snap and feel the latch engage. If the unique safety belt system is closer to use the double window tongue and the standard buckle. NOTE: If the three-passenger bench seat is moved up to the...
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When the two-passenger bench seat is being used by a second-row passenger. It is important to step over the seat belt guide and belt webbing to their appropriate buckles whenever someone is riding in that seating position. Third-row passengers must be very careful when exiting if the auxiliary restraint system is removed from the auxiliary buckle. Unfastening the auxiliary safety restraint system Both tongues must detach the single window tongue from the vehicle, you must be attached to avoid tripping. 144
When the two-passenger bench seat is being used by a second-row passenger. It is important to step over the seat belt guide and belt webbing to their appropriate buckles whenever someone is riding in that seating position. Third-row passengers must be very careful when exiting if the auxiliary restraint system is removed from the auxiliary buckle. Unfastening the auxiliary safety restraint system Both tongues must detach the single window tongue from the vehicle, you must be attached to avoid tripping. 144
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...and Safety Restraints Exiting a vehicle with a safety belt extension assembly. Safety belt extensions are provided on the back of the second-row bench seat to remind passengers to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. 145 ...Safety Belt Extension Assembly A safety belt may be too short even when it is fully extended. You can add about eight inches ...
...and Safety Restraints Exiting a vehicle with a safety belt extension assembly. Safety belt extensions are provided on the back of the second-row bench seat to remind passengers to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. 145 ...Safety Belt Extension Assembly A safety belt may be too short even when it is fully extended. You can add about eight inches ...