Seating and Safety Restraints
•
makesthepotentialharmfromthepassengerairbaginacrash
greaterthanthepotentialharmfromturningOFFtheairbagand
allowingthepassenger,evenifbelted,tohitthedashboardor
windshieldinacrash.
Thisvehiclehasspecialenergymanagementsafetybeltsforthe
driverandrightfrontpassenger.Theseparticularbeltsare
specificallydesignedtoworkwithairbagstohelpreducetheriskof
injuryinacollision.Theenergymanagementsafetybeltisdesignedto
giveorreleaseadditionalbeltwebbinginsomeaccidentstoreduce
concentrationofforceonanoccupant’schestandreducetheriskof
certainbonefracturesandinjuriestounderlyingorgans.Inacrash,if
theairbagisturnedOFF,thisenergymanagementsafetybeltmight
permitthepersonwearingthebelttomoveforwardenoughtoincura
seriousorfatalinjury.Themoreseverethecrash,andtheheavierthe
occupant,thegreatertheriskis.BesuretheairbagisturnedONfor
anypersonwhodoesnotqualifyundertheNHTSAdeactivation
criteria.
TransportCanadadeactivationcriteria(CanadaOnly)
1.
Infant:Aninfant(lessthan1yearold)mustrideinthefrontseat
because:
•
•
myvehiclehasnorearseat;
therearseatinmyvehiclecannotaccommodatearear-facinginfant
seat;or
•
theinfanthasamedicalconditionwhich,accordingtotheinfant’s
physician,makesitnecessaryfortheinfanttorideinthefrontseatso
thatthedrivercanmonitortheinfant’scondition.
2.
Childage12orunder:Achildage12orundermustrideinthe
frontseatbecause:
•
•
myvehiclehasnorearseat;
althoughchildrenage12andunderrideintherearseatwhenever
possible,childrenage12andunderhavenooptionbuttosometimes
rideinthefrontseatbecauserearseatspaceisinsufficient;or
•
thechildhasamedicalconditionthat,accordingtothechild’s
physician,makesitnecessaryforthechildtorideinthefrontseatso
thatthedrivercanmonitorthechild’scondition.
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F250/350/450/550(f23)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA_English(fus)
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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