Introduction
Special instructions
Foryouraddedsafety,yourvehicleisfittedwithsophisticatedelectronic
controls.
PleasereadthesectionAirbagsupplementalrestraintsystem
(SRS)intheSeatingandSafetyRestraintschapter.Failureto
followthespecificwarningsandinstructionscouldresultinpersonal
injury.
Frontseatmountedrear-facingchildorinfantseatsshould
NEVERbeplacedinfrontofanactivepassengerairbag.
Service Data Recording
Servicedatarecordersinyourvehiclearecapableofcollectingand
storingdiagnosticinformationaboutyourvehicle.Thispotentially
includesinformationabouttheperformanceorstatusofvarioussystems
andmodulesinthevehicle,suchasengine,throttle,steeringorbrake
systems.Inordertoproperlydiagnoseandserviceyourvehicle,Ford
MotorCompany,FordofCanada,andserviceandrepairfacilitiesmay
accessvehiclediagnosticinformationthroughadirectconnectiontoyour
vehiclewhendiagnosingorservicingyourvehicle.
EventDataRecording
Othermodulesinyourvehicle—eventdatarecorders—arecapableof
collectingandstoringdataduringacrashornearcrashevent.The
recordedinformationmayassistintheinvestigationofsuchanevent.
Themodulesmayrecordinformationaboutboththevehicleandthe
occupants,potentiallyincludinginformationsuchas:
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howvarioussystemsinyourvehiclewereoperating;
whetherornotthedriverandpassengerseatbeltswerebuckled;
howfar(ifatall)thedriverwasdepressingtheacceleratorand/orthe
brakepedal;
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howfastthevehiclewastraveling;and
wherethedriverwaspositioningthesteeringwheel.
Toaccessthisinformation,specialequipmentmustbedirectlyconnected
totherecordingmodules.FordMotorCompanyandFordofCanadado
notaccesseventdatarecorderinformationwithoutobtainingconsent,
unlesspursuanttocourtorderorwhererequiredbylawenforcement,
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2008
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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