Seating and safety restraints
Alloccupantsofthevehicle,includingthedriver,shouldalways
properlyweartheirsafetybelts,evenwhenanairbagSRSis
provided.
Itisextremelydangeroustorideinacargoarea,insideor
outsideofavehicle.Inacollision,peopleridingintheseareas
aremorelikelytobeseriouslyinjuredorkilled.Donotallowpeopleto
rideinanyareaofyourvehiclethatisnotequippedwithseatsand
safetybelts.Besureeveryoneinyourvehicleisinaseatandusinga
safetybeltproperly.
Inarollovercrash,anunbeltedpersonissignificantlymorelikely
todiethanapersonwearingasafetybelt.
Eachseatingpositioninyourvehiclehasaspecificsafetybelt
assemblywhichismadeupofonebuckleandonetonguethat
aredesignedtobeusedasapair.1)Usetheshoulderbeltonthe
outsideshoulderonly.Neverweartheshoulderbeltunderthearm.2)
Neverswingthesafetybeltaroundyourneckovertheinsideshoulder.
3)
Neveruseasinglebeltformorethanoneperson.
Alwaystransportchildren12yearsoldandunderintheback
seatandalwaysproperlyuseappropriatechildrestraints.
Energy Management Feature
•
Thisvehiclehasasafetybeltsystemwithanenergymanagement
featureatthefrontpassengerseatingpositiontohelpfurtherreduce
theriskofinjuryintheeventofahead-oncollision.
•
Thissafetybeltsystemhasaretractorassemblythatisdesignedto
payoutwebbinginacontrolledmanner.Thisfeatureisdesignedto
helpreducethebeltforceactingontheoccupant’schest.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | User and Operator's Vehicle Manual Guide. Free Auto PDF Manual Download. |
Model Year | 2000 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Explorer |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |