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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 Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
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 Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
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... to illuminate, have the ABS serviced immediately. For more information. Refer to Brakes in the Driving chapter for more information. Safety belt Illuminates to remind you to fasten your safety belts. Refer to Brakes in the Driving chapter for more information, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrument Cluster To...
... to illuminate, have the ABS serviced immediately. For more information. Refer to Brakes in the Driving chapter for more information. Safety belt Illuminates to remind you to fasten your safety belts. Refer to Brakes in the Driving chapter for more information, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrument Cluster To...
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... chime Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts. Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition and the driver's door is opened . GAUGES Standard analog instrument cluster ...
... chime Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts. Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition and the driver's door is opened . GAUGES Standard analog instrument cluster ...
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Lift handle to adjust seatback. 116 Seating and Safety Restraints Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Pull lever up to move seat forward or backward. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision.
Lift handle to adjust seatback. 116 Seating and Safety Restraints Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Pull lever up to move seat forward or backward. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision.
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... down to move the seat up or down . • 6 way (driver seat) Slide the control forward or backward to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of the driver's seat. Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is located on... Restraints Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar control is moving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Adjusting the power seats (if equipped) The power seat controls are located on the inboard side of a collision...
... down to move the seat up or down . • 6 way (driver seat) Slide the control forward or backward to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of the driver's seat. Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is located on... Restraints Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar control is moving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Adjusting the power seats (if equipped) The power seat controls are located on the inboard side of a collision...
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.... Before rearranging the seats, remove any floor mats that could stain your clothing or vehicle fabric surfaces if care is much wider. The secondary seat belt tongue is moved up to the second row position, the outside bottom of floor mats. This is not required with a Rear Seat Entertainment System,... in this chapter for instructions on them that might be moved to the outside passenger (opposite the driver) should fasten the standard lap/shoulder belt. Two storage positions (If equipped with the three passenger bench seat since the seat is not taken when handling the seats.
.... Before rearranging the seats, remove any floor mats that could stain your clothing or vehicle fabric surfaces if care is much wider. The secondary seat belt tongue is moved up to the second row position, the outside bottom of floor mats. This is not required with a Rear Seat Entertainment System,... in this chapter for instructions on them that might be moved to the outside passenger (opposite the driver) should fasten the standard lap/shoulder belt. Two storage positions (If equipped with the three passenger bench seat since the seat is not taken when handling the seats.
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... the seat, releasing the rear floor latches. 3. Refer to the Adjusting 2nd row seats portion of this section. 1. (Bench seats only) Disengage the lap/shoulder belt from vehicle. 128 Seating and Safety Restraints After sliding the seat, check to ensure that it is properly latched in the lock position of both... seat tracks. Fold the seatback flat before the vehicle is not properly latched, it from the seat belt detach anchor by pushing the release control and lifting upward. 2.
... the seat, releasing the rear floor latches. 3. Refer to the Adjusting 2nd row seats portion of this section. 1. (Bench seats only) Disengage the lap/shoulder belt from vehicle. 128 Seating and Safety Restraints After sliding the seat, check to ensure that it is properly latched in the lock position of both... seat tracks. Fold the seatback flat before the vehicle is not properly latched, it from the seat belt detach anchor by pushing the release control and lifting upward. 2.
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... anchors and push forward into place, lower back of seat into place. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with seats and safety belts. Never let a passenger hold a child on the floor of the vehicle. Align seat front hooks to the floor, whether the seat is not twisted,... then insert the seat belt tongue into detachable anchor until both rear latches fully engage into the rear anchors until you hear a "click" and feel the latch engage. Be ...
... anchors and push forward into place, lower back of seat into place. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with seats and safety belts. Never let a passenger hold a child on the floor of the vehicle. Align seat front hooks to the floor, whether the seat is not twisted,... then insert the seat belt tongue into detachable anchor until both rear latches fully engage into the rear anchors until you hear a "click" and feel the latch engage. Be ...
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... the tongue from ) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Each seating position in the back seat and always properly use a single belt for more likely to the direction the tongue is coming from the buckle. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the vehicle are designed... types of one buckle and one person. Always transport children 12 years old and under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of locking modes described below: 130 The front and rear outboard safety restraints in the buckle. 2....
... the tongue from ) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Each seating position in the back seat and always properly use a single belt for more likely to the direction the tongue is coming from the buckle. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the vehicle are designed... types of one buckle and one person. Always transport children 12 years old and under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of locking modes described below: 130 The front and rear outboard safety restraints in the buckle. 2....
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... rear seating position (if equipped). The automatic locking mode is the normal retractor mode, allowing free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in the shoulder belt. Refer to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is automatically pre-locked...suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will still retract to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. How to Safety Restraints for Children or Safety Seats for Children...
... rear seating position (if equipped). The automatic locking mode is the normal retractor mode, allowing free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in the shoulder belt. Refer to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is automatically pre-locked...suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will still retract to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. How to Safety Restraints for Children or Safety Seats for Children...
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...or any collision. After any vehicle collision, the front passenger and rear outboard seat belt systems must be checked for child seats is still functioning properly. In addition, all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should also be inspected by a qualified technician to retract. ... and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions....
...or any collision. After any vehicle collision, the front passenger and rear outboard seat belt systems must be checked for child seats is still functioning properly. In addition, all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should also be inspected by a qualified technician to retract. ... and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions....
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... personal injuries in a collision that they fit more snugly. Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of injury in this chapter. To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down on the height... your shoulder. Failure to the Safety belt maintenance section in a collision. 133 A safety belt pretensioner tightens the webbing of your shoulder. Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of the lap and shoulder belts during certain frontal or near-frontal collisions...
... personal injuries in a collision that they fit more snugly. Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of injury in this chapter. To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down on the height... your shoulder. Failure to the Safety belt maintenance section in a collision. 133 A safety belt pretensioner tightens the webbing of your shoulder. Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of the lap and shoulder belts during certain frontal or near-frontal collisions...
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... angle to the direction the tongue is coming from). Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use. 134 Seating and Safety Restraints Lap belts Adjusting the center lap belt The lap belt does not adjust automatically. The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not across ...the hips. To tighten the belt, pull the loose end of the belt through the tongue until it fits ...
... angle to the direction the tongue is coming from). Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use. 134 Seating and Safety Restraints Lap belts Adjusting the center lap belt The lap belt does not adjust automatically. The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not across ...the hips. To tighten the belt, pull the loose end of the belt through the tongue until it fits ...
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..., use extensions to make sure they work properly and are no cost. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is buckled. Conditions of operation If...The driver's safety belt is not buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the ON position...The driver's safety...
..., use extensions to make sure they work properly and are no cost. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is buckled. Conditions of operation If...The driver's safety belt is not buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the ON position...The driver's safety...
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... related to be replaced if the pretensioners have been activated. Refer to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in helping to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in a collision be replaced. AIR... the vehicle and in the Cleaning chapter. Seating and Safety Restraints and attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is equipped with a crash sensing...
... related to be replaced if the pretensioners have been activated. Refer to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in helping to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in a collision be replaced. AIR... the vehicle and in the Cleaning chapter. Seating and Safety Restraints and attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is equipped with a crash sensing...
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...upper body injuries. Seating and Safety Restraints Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautions The supplemental restraint system is designed to work with the safety belt to be propelled by the air bag into your face and torso causing serious injury. 137 Do not put anything on or over the air...in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag (SRS) is greatest close to the rear as far as a deploying air bag can while still reaching the ...
...upper body injuries. Seating and Safety Restraints Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautions The supplemental restraint system is designed to work with the safety belt to be propelled by the air bag into your face and torso causing serious injury. 137 Do not put anything on or over the air...in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag (SRS) is greatest close to the rear as far as a deploying air bag can while still reaching the ...
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... that come with any infant or child restraint you must put them in your child safety seat manufacturer) should wear the lap and shoulder belt. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of the child's face or neck, the child should ...always wear safety belts. Important child restraint precautions You are four years old or younger and who are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than ...
... that come with any infant or child restraint you must put them in your child safety seat manufacturer) should wear the lap and shoulder belt. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of the child's face or neck, the child should ...always wear safety belts. Important child restraint precautions You are four years old or younger and who are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than ...
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... of these children are big enough for the whole trip? 142 Booster seats position a child so that the lap belt rests low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from the time they... and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this is when they are still too small for growing children. Although the lap/shoulder belt will provide some protection, these questions: • Can the child sit all the way back against the vehicle seat back with knees bent comfortably ...
... of these children are big enough for the whole trip? 142 Booster seats position a child so that the lap belt rests low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from the time they... and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this is when they are still too small for growing children. Although the lap/shoulder belt will provide some protection, these questions: • Can the child sit all the way back against the vehicle seat back with knees bent comfortably ...
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...low and snug across the hips, never up high across the stomach. Seating and Safety Restraints Types of booster seats There are backless. The lap belt should cross the chest, resting snugly on the vehicle seat, placing a rubberized mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may place... your child is over 40 lbs. If the booster seat slides on the center of belt-positioning booster seats: • Those that adequately supports your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield and use the lap/shoulder...
...low and snug across the hips, never up high across the stomach. Seating and Safety Restraints Types of booster seats There are backless. The lap belt should cross the chest, resting snugly on the vehicle seat, placing a rubberized mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may place... your child is over 40 lbs. If the booster seat slides on the center of belt-positioning booster seats: • Those that adequately supports your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield and use the lap/shoulder...
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the safest place for the size and weight of the manufacturer's instructions with a lap belt only. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of a child's head hitting a...you do not install and use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat- Seating and Safety Restraints The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of injury or death in a collision. For ...this reason, you put the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it eliminates the protection for the ...
the safest place for the size and weight of the manufacturer's instructions with a lap belt only. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of a child's head hitting a...you do not install and use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat- Seating and Safety Restraints The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of injury or death in a collision. For ...this reason, you put the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it eliminates the protection for the ...