Seating and Safety Restraints
2.
Waituntilthesafetybeltwarninglightturnsoff(Approximately1
minute).
•
Step3mustbecompletedwithin50secondsafterthesafetybelt
warninglightturnsoff.
3.
Fortheseatingpositionbeingdisabled,atamoderatespeed,buckle
thenunbucklethesafetybeltninetimes,endingintheunbuckledstate.
Step3mustbecompletedwithin50secondsafterthesafetybelt
warninglightturnsoff.
•
AfterStep3,thesafetybeltwarninglightwillbeturnedonforthree
seconds.
4.
Withinapproximatelysevensecondsofthelightturningoff,buckle
thenunbucklethesafetybelt.
•
ThiswilldisabletheBelt-Minderfeatureforthatseatingpositionifit
iscurrentlyenabled.Asconfirmation,thesafetybeltwarninglightwill
flashfourtimespersecondforthreeseconds.
•
ThiswillenabletheBelt-Minderfeatureforthatseatingpositionifit
iscurrentlydisabled.Asconfirmation,thesafetybeltwarninglightwill
flashfourtimespersecondforthreeseconds,followedbythree
secondswiththelightoff,thenfollowedbythesafetybeltwarning
lightflashingfourtimespersecondforthreesecondsagain.
Safety belt maintenance
Inspectthesafetybeltsystemsperiodicallytomakesuretheywork
properlyandarenotdamaged.Inspectthesafetybeltstomakesure
therearenonicks,tearsorcuts.Replaceifnecessary.Allsafetybelt
assemblies,includingretractors,buckles,frontsafetybeltbuckle
assemblies,bucklesupportassemblies(slidebar-ifequipped),shoulder
beltheightadjusters(ifequipped),shoulderbeltguideonseatback(if
equipped),childsafetyseatLATCHandtetheranchors,andattaching
hardware,shouldbeinspectedafteracollision.FordMotorCompany
recommendsthatallsafetybeltassembliesinuseinvehiclesinvolvedin
acollisionbereplaced.However,ifthecollisionwasminorandan
authorizeddealerfindsthatthebeltsdonotshowdamageandcontinue
tooperateproperly,theydonotneedtobereplaced.Safetybelt
assembliesnotinuseduringacollisionshouldalsobeinspectedand
replacedifeitherdamageorimproperoperationisnoted.
Failuretoinspectandifnecessaryreplacethesafetybelt
assemblyundertheaboveconditionscouldresultinsevere
personalinjuriesintheeventofacollision.
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