Seating and Safety Restraints
SOS Post-Crash Alert System™
TheSOSPost-CrashAlertautomaticallyflashestheturnsignallampsand
soundsthehornthreetimesatfoursecondintervalsintheeventofa
seriousimpactthatdeploysanairbag(front,side,sidecurtainorSafety
Canopy)orthesafetybeltpretensioners.
TheSOSPost-CrashAlertcanbeturnedoffwhenanyoneofthe
followingactionsaretakenbythedriveroranyotherperson:
•
pressingthehazardcontrolbutton,
orpressingthepanicbuttonontheremoteentrytransmitter.
•
Thefeaturewillcontinuetooperateuntilthevehiclerunsoutofpower.
Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles
(including pretensioners)
Contactyourauthorizeddealerassoonaspossible.AirbagsMUSTBE
disposedofbyqualifiedpersonnel.
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN
Seethefollowingsectionsfordirectionsonhowtoproperlyusesafety
restraintsforchildren.AlsoseeAirbagsupplementalrestraintsystem
(SRS)inthischapterforspecialinstructionsaboutusingairbags.
Important child restraint precautions
WARNING:Alwaysmakesureyourchildissecuredproperlyin
adevicethatisappropriatefortheirheight,ageandweight.
Childsafetyrestraintsmustbepurchasedseparatelyfromthevehicle.
Failuretofollowtheseinstructionsandguidelinesmayresultinan
increasedriskofseriousinjuryordeathtoyourchild.
WARNING:Allchildrenareshapeddifferently.The
RecommendationsforSafetyRestraintsarebasedonprobable
childheight,ageandweightthresholdsfromNHTSAandothersafety
organizationsoraretheminimumrequirementsoflaw.Ford
recommendscheckingwithaNHTSACertifiedChildPassengerSafety
Technician(CPST)andyourpediatriciantomakesureyourchildseat
isappropriateforyourchild,andiscompatiblewithandproperly
installedinthevehicle.TolocateachildseatfittingstationandCPST
contacttheNHTSAtollfreeat1-888-327-4236orontheinternetat
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov.Failuretoproperlyrestrainchildreninsafety
seatsmadeespeciallyfortheirheight,age,andweightmayresultinan
increasedriskofseriousinjuryordeathtoyourchild.
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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