Seating and Safety Restraints
WARNING:Anyalteration/modificationtothefrontpassenger
seatmayaffecttheperformanceofthefrontpassengersensing
system.
Determining if the system is operational
TheSRSusesareadinesslightintheinstrumentclusteroratoneto
indicatetheconditionofthesystem.RefertoAirbagreadinesssection
intheInstrumentClusterchapter.Routinemaintenanceoftheairbagis
notrequired.
Adifficultywiththesystemisindicatedbyoneormoreofthefollowing:
•
•
Thereadinesslightwilleither
flashorstaylit.
Thereadinesslightwillnot
illuminateimmediatelyafter
ignitionisturnedon.
•
Aseriesoffivebeepswillbeheard.Thetonepatternwillrepeat
periodicallyuntiltheproblemand/orlightarerepaired.
Ifanyofthesethingshappen,evenintermittently,contactyour
authorizeddealerassoonaspossible.Unlessserviced,thesystemmay
notfunctionproperlyintheeventofacollision.
Seat-mounted side airbag system
WARNING:Donotplaceobjectsormountequipmentonor
neartheairbagcoveronthesideoftheseatbacksofthefront
seatsorinfrontseatareasthatmaycomeintocontactwitha
deployingairbag.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionsmayincreasethe
riskofpersonalinjuryintheeventofacollision.
WARNING:Donotuseaccessoryseatcovers.Theuseof
accessoryseatcoversmaypreventthedeploymentoftheside
airbagsandincreasetheriskofinjuryinanaccident.
WARNING:Donotleanyourheadonthedoor.Thesideairbag
couldinjureyouasitdeploysfromthesideoftheseatback.
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Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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