Seating and Safety Restraints
Reasonsgiven...
ЉThepeopleI’mwithdon’t
wearbeltsЉ
Consider...
Settheexample,teendeathsoccur
4timesmoreofteninvehicleswith
TWOorMOREpeople.Childrenand
youngerbrothers/sistersimitate
behaviortheysee.
ЉIhaveanairbagЉ
Airbagsoffergreaterprotectionwhen
usedwithsafetybelts.Frontalairbags
arenotdesignedtoinflateinrearand
sidecrashesorrollovers.
ЉI’dratherbethrownclearЉ
Notagoodidea.Peoplewhoare
ejectedare40timesmorelikely
toDIE.Safetybeltshelpprevent
ejection,WECAN’TЉPICKOURCRASHЉ.
Donotsitontopofabuckledsafetybeltorinsertalatchplate
intothebuckletoavoidtheBelt-Minderchime.Todosomay
adverselyaffecttheperformanceofthevehicle’sairbagsystem
Onetimedisable
Ifatanytimethedriver/frontpassengerquicklybucklesthenunbucklesthe
safetybeltforthatseatingposition,theBelt-Minderisdisabledforthe
currentignitioncycle.TheBelt-Minderfeaturewillenableduringthesame
ignitioncycleiftheoccupantbucklesandremainsbuckledforapproximately
30
seconds.Confirmationisnotgivenfortheonetimedisable.
Deactivating/activatingtheBelt-Minderாfeature
ThedriverandfrontpassengerBelt-Minderare
deactivated/activatedindependently.Whendeactivating/activating
oneseatingposition,donotbuckletheotherpositionasthiswill
terminatetheprocess.
ReadSteps1-4thoroughlybeforeproceedingwiththe
deactivation/activationprogrammingprocedure.
ThedriverandfrontpassengerBelt-Minderfeaturescanbe
deactivated/activatedbyperformingthefollowingprocedure:
Beforefollowingtheprocedure,makesurethat:
•
•
Theparkingbrakeisset
ThegearshiftisinP(Park)(automatictransmission)
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2008
Escape(204)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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