Seating and Safety Restraints
Sittingimproperlyoutofpositionorwiththeseatbackreclined
toofarcantakeoffweightfromtheseatcushionandaffectthe
decisionofthefrontpassengersensingsystem,resultinginserious
injuryordeathinacrash.
Alwayssituprightagainstyourseatback,withyourfeetonthefloor.
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemmaydetectsmallormediumobjects
placedontheseatcushion.Formostobjectsthatareinthefront
passengerseat,thepassengerairbagwillbedisabled.Eventhoughthe
passengerairbagisdisabled,theЉpassairbagoffЉlampmayormaynot
beilluminatedaccordingtothetablebelow.
PassAirbagOff
IndicatorLight
Objects
PassengerAirbag
Small(i.e.3ring
binder,smallpurse,
bottledwater)
Unlit
Disabled
Medium(i.e.heavy
briefcase,fullypacked
luggage)
Emptyseat,orsmall
tomediumobjectwith
safetybeltbuckled
Lit
Lit
Disabled
Disabled
Ifyouthinkthatthestatusofthepassengerairbagoffindicatorlampis
incorrect,checkforthefollowing:
•
Objectslodgedunderneaththeseat
Objectsbetweentheseatcushionandthecenterconsole(if
equipped)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Objectshangingofftheseatback
Objectsstowedintheseatbackmappocket(ifequipped)
Objectsplacedontheoccupant’slap
Cargointerferencewiththeseat
Otherpassengerspushingorpullingontheseat
Rearpassengerfeetandkneesrestingorpushingontheseat
Theconditionslistedabovemaycausetheweightofaproperlyseated
occupanttobeincorrectlyinterpretedbythepassengersensingsystem.
Thepersoninthefrontpassengerseatmayappearheavierorlighterdue
totheconditionsdescribedinthelistabove.
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2008
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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