Seating and Safety Restraints
outboardpassengerfromcertainupperbodyinjuries.Theterm
“supplementalrestraint”meanstheairbagsareintendedasasupplement
tothesafetybelts.Airbagsalonecannotprotectaswellasairbagsplus
safetybeltsinimpactsforwhichtheairbagsaredesignedtodeploy,and
airbagsdonotofferanyprotectionincrashesforwhichtheydonot
deploy.
Important supplemental restraint system precautions
AirbagsDONOTinflateslowlyor
gentlyandtheriskofinjuryfroma
deployingairbagisgreatestcloseto
thetrimcoveringtheairbagmodule.
Alloccupantsofthevehicle,includingthedriver,shouldalways
properlyweartheirsafetybelts,evenwhenanairbag
supplementalrestraintsystem(SRS)isprovided.
Alwaystransportchildren12yearsoldandunderintheback
seatandalwaysproperlyuseappropriatechildrestraints.
NationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration(NHTSA)
recommendsaminimumdistanceofatleast10inches(25cm)
betweenanoccupant’schestandthedriverairbagmodule.
Neverplaceyourarmovertheairbagmoduleasadeploying
airbagcanresultinseriousarmfracturesorotherinjuries.
Stepsyoucantaketoproperlypositionyourselfawayfromtheairbag:
•
Moveyourseattotherearasfarasyoucanwhilestillreachingthe
pedalscomfortably.
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2008
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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