Ford Windstar - Page 182

SeatingandSafetyRestraints
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[SS19000(ALL)05/96]
TheImportanceofBeingProperlySeated
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[SS19100(ALL)05/96]
Inacollision,theairbagmustinflateextremelyfasttohelp
provideadditionalprotectionforyou.Inordertodothis,the
airbagmustinflatewithconsiderableforce.Ifyouarenot
seatedinanormalridingpositionwithyourbackagainstthe
seatback,theairbagmaynotprotectyouproperlyandcould
possiblyhurtyouasitinflates.
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[SS19200(ALL)05/96]
Yourvehicleisequippedwitharightfrontpassengerairbag.
Airbagsdeploywithgreatforce,fasterthantheblinkofaneye.
Frontpassengers,especiallychildrenandsmalladults,must
neversitonthefrontedgeoftheseat,standneartheglove
compartmentoftheinstrumentpanel,orleanoverneartheair
bagcoverwhenthevehicleismoving.Alloccupantsshouldsit
withtheirbacksagainsttheseatback,movetheseattothemost
rearwardpositionifpossibleandusethesafetybelts.Children
weighinglessthan40lbs.(18kg)alwaysshouldusechildor
infantseats.
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[SS19300(ALL)05/96]
WARNING
Whenusingforward-facingchildseatsmovethe
passengerseatasfarbackfromtheinstrumentpanelas
possible.Neversecurerear-facingchildseatsorinfant
carriersinthefrontseat.
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[SS19400(ALL)05/96]
Theforceoftherapidlyinflatingpassengerairbagcouldpush
thetopoftherear-facingseatagainstthevehicleseatback,
armrestsorconsole.Rear-facinginfantseatsmustalwaysbe
securedintherearseat.
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[SS19500(ALL)05/96]
WARNING
Donotplaceobjectsormountequipmentonornearthe
airbagcoverthatmaycomeincontactwithaninflating
airbag.Failuretofollowthisinstructionmayincrease
theriskofpersonalinjuryintheeventofacollision.
File:06wnsss.ex
Update:Thu Jul 18 11:00:49 1996