Safet y Res traints
Important Safety Belt Information
The use of safety belts help s to restrain you and you r
passengers in case of a collision. In most states and in Canad a
the law requ ires their use.
Safety belts provid e best restraint when:
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the seatback is upright
the occupant is sitting upright (not slou ched )
the lap belt is snu g and low on the hip s
the shou lder belt is snu g against the chest
the knees are straight forw ard
To help you rem ember to fasten you r safety belt, a warning
light may com e on and a chim e may sou nd . See Safety Belt
Warning Light and Chime in the Warning Lights and Gauges
chap ter.
See the follow ing sections in this chap ter for directions on how
to prop erly use these safety belts. Also see Safety Restraints for
Children in this chap ter for special instru ctions abou t using
safety belts for child ren.
RWARN ING
Make sure that you and you r passen gers wear safety
belts. Alw ays drive and rid e with you r seatb ack uprigh t
and the lap belt snug and low across the hips.
RWARN ING
Never let a passen ger hold a child on his or her lap
while the veh icle is movin g. The passen ger cannot
protect the child from injury in a collision .
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| Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download. |
| Model Year | 1996 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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