1998 Ford Contour Support Question
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Question posted by theoujohnca on June 7th, 2014
Middle Seat Belt Wont Retract 1998 Ford Contour
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
... not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service.
Alternative design
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Safety belt Illuminates when the ignition is switched on as a reminder to Safety belt indicator light and warning chime in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrumentation
Charging system Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on . For...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... chime For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter.
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Air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrumentation
Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps are on, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
... up . To raise the rear seatback, push the seatback upward until it . Fold down the seat. Keep luggage area free of the belt from the small buckle on it locks in position. Seating and safety restraints
Folding rear seats (if equipped) Pull the release knob located in childseat (if equipped) is firmly latched by...
Owner's Manual - Page 50
... ride with your vehicle before driving to passengers. Lock the doors of your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Front and rear seat occupants including pregnant women, should always be properly restrained.
50 Seating and safety restraints
SAFETY RESTRAINTS Important safety restraints precautions The use of safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
... red release button and remove the tongue from the slot to fasten. Never swing it around your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of locking modes. Each seating position in the vehicle are designed to be used as a pair. The passenger safety restraints in your neck over the...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
... to lock by pulling sharply on the proper use the automatic locking mode • When a tight lap and shoulder belt fit is desired.
• Any time a child safety seat is installed in the shoulder belt.
The retractor can be made to remove any slack in the vehicle. When to vehicle movement. however, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
...) locking mode.
53 This will hear a clicking sound.
Grasp the shoulder belt portion and pull downward until the entire belt is now in any passenger seat.
1. This indicates that the safety belt is extracted. 3. Canceling automatic locking mode Disconnect the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to retract. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
... Seating and safety restraints
Front seat safety belt height adjustment Position the shoulder belt height adjuster so that it is locked in a collision. Push the control down . Be sure the shoulder belt ...belt rests across the middle of severe injury in place.
54 Slide down . 2. To raise the height of the shoulder belt: 1. To lower the height of the shoulder belt: 1. If the shoulder belt...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
... a chime sounds to remind the occupants to be used. Alternative design
55 Pull the seat belt across the hips and insert the big (sliding) tongue into the hole located on the underside of the belt has been unbuckled, pull the belt steadily from its anchorage, a thin probe is required to be left buckled except...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
... too short even when fully extended. Manufacturer identification is sounding, the safety belt indicator light and reminder turn off. Safety belt extensions are available at the end of the webbing. Do not use extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt.
Seating and safety restraints
Conditions of operation If the driver's safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
Seating and safety restraints
Care of collision.
Failure to replace this buckle assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in a collision or if any orange portion of personal injury. Safety belt warning label A warning label has been placed on the buckle of each belt... the locking action of the inertia reels by your vehicle's front seat safety belts.
Owner's Manual - Page 58
Seating and safety restraints
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55 60 70 80 50 100 120 90 140 40 60 800 0 0 1 2 3 160100 30 40 10 180 1 20 20 ... SYSTEM (SRS) Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautions The supplemental restraint system is designed to: • work with the safety belt to protect the driver and right front passenger. • reduce certain upper body injuries.
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Owner's Manual - Page 59
Children should always wear safety belts. See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Never install rear-facing child seats or rear-facing infant seats in this guide.
Do not attempt to follow these instructions may come into contact with an inflating air bag. Seating and safety restraints
Do not place objects or mount equipment on safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... needs of lap and shoulder belts on the child. Belt-positioning booster seats raise the child and provide a shorter, firmer seating posture and better fit of your child with your pediatrician.
67 Seating and safety restraints
To improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a beltpositioning...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
..., do not latch in the indicator window on the child's chest. The color green must appear in place on each tongue when buckled. If the belts become too tight, unbuckle the crotch safety belt buckle to retract and fit snugly. Insert the other tongue. Seating and safety restraints
6. If both...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
... remove the child.
If the child seat was in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. Squeeze the tabs on the crotch safety belt buckle. 3. To stow the built-in child seat Return the child seat cushion to the upright position, then press firmly in child restraints, including seats, buckles, retractors, seat latches, interlocks and attaching hardware...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. Install the child safety seat in your vehicle. When installing a child safety seat: • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating postion. • Make sure the tongue is capable of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Seating and...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
... latch engage. Allow the belt to indicate it .
5. The belt will click as it retracts to retract. Seating and safety restraints
4. Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on the child seat.
76 To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode. 7. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
... the child in the seat, forcibly tilt the seat forward and back to remove any slack in the belt. 9.
Allow the safety belt to retract to make sure the retractor is securely held in automatic locking mode (you should not be able to an anchoring point. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
... Canada include a tether anchor hardware kit.
78 Tighten the anchor according to shorten the belt and tighten the tether strap. Seating and safety restraints
To install a tether from any Ford or LincolnMercury dealer. Tether anchor hardware Tether anchor hardware kits (part number 613D74), including instructions, may be obtained at no charge from a child...
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