Seating and Safety Restraints
Thefollowingarereasonsmostoftengivenfornotwearingsafetybelts:
(AllstatisticsbasedonU.S.data)
Reasonsgiven...
Consider...
ЉCrashesarerareeventsЉ
36700crashesoccureveryday.The
morewedrive,themoreweare
exposedtoЉrareЉevents,evenfor
gooddrivers.1in4ofuswillbe
seriouslyinjuredinacrashduring
ourlifetime.
ЉI’mnotgoingfarЉ
3of4fatalcrashesoccurwithin25
milesofhome.
ЉBeltsareuncomfortableЉ
Forddesignsitssafetybeltsto
enhancecomfort.Ifyouare
uncomfortable-trydifferentpositions
forthesafetybeltupperanchorage
andseatbackwhichshouldbeas
uprightaspossible;thiscanimprove
comfort.
ЉIwasinahurryЉ
Primetimeforanaccident.
BeltMinderremindsustotakeafew
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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2004
Escape(204)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USAEnglish(fus)
Product Specification
Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2004 |
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