Seating and safety restraints
ThepurposeoftheBeltMinderistoremindoccasionalwearerstowear
safetybeltsallofthetime.
Thefollowingarereasonsmostoftengivenfornotwearingsafetybelts:
(AllstatisticsbasedonU.S.data)
Reasonsgiven...
Consider...
ЉCrashesarerareeventsЉ
36700crashesoccureveryday.
Themorewedrive,themoreweare
exposedtoЉrareЉevents,evenfor
gooddrivers.1in4ofuswillbe
seriouslyinjuredinacrashduring
ourlifetime.
ЉI’mnotgoingfarЉ
3of4fatalcrashesoccurwithin25
milesofhome.
ЉBeltsareuncomfortableЉ
Forddesignsitssafetybeltsto
enhancecomfort.Ifyouare
uncomfortable-trydifferentpositions
forthesafetybeltupperanchorage
andseatbackwhichshouldbeas
uprightaspossible;thiscanimprove
comfort.
ЉIwasinahurryЉ
Primetimeforanaccident.Belt
Minderremindsustotakeafew
secondstobuckleup.
ЉSeatbeltsdon’tworkЉ
Safetybelts,whenusedproperly,
reduceriskofdeathtofrontseat
occupantsby45%incars,andby
60%
inlighttrucks.
ЉTrafficislightЉ
Nearly1of2deathsoccurin
single-vehiclecrashes,manywhen
noothervehiclesarearound.
ЉBeltswrinklemyclothesЉ
Possibly,butaseriouscrashcando
muchmorethanwrinkleyourclothes,
particularlyifyouareunbelted.
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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 |
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