Safety restraints for children – FORD 1999 Taurus User Manual

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Disposal of Air Bags and Air Bag

Equipped Vehicles

Fo r disposa

l

o f ai r bag

s

o r ai r ba g equippe

d vehicles,

se e you r loca

l

For

d o r Lincoln-Mercur

y dealer

.

Air

bag

s

MUS T B E dispose

d o f b y qualifie

d personnel.

Safety Restraints for Children

I n th e U.S

.

an d Canada

, yo u ar e require

d b y la w

us e safet

y restraint

s

fo r children

.

I f smal

l

children

rid

e i n you r vehicl

e — thi

s

generall

y includes

childre

n who ar e fou

r year s

ol d o r younge

r and

who weig h 4 0 pound

s

(1

8 kg ) o r les

s

— yo u must

pu t

the

m i n safet

y seat

s

tha

t

ar e mad e speciall

y for

children

.

Safet

y belt

s

alon

e d o no t

provide

maximu

m protectio

n fo r thes

e children

.

Chec

k your

loca

l

an d stat

e law s

fo r specifi

c requirements.

WARNING

Never let a passenger hold a child on
his or her lap while the vehicle is
moving. The passenger cannot protect
the child from injury in a collision.

WARNING

Cargo should always be secured to
prevent it from shifting and causing
damage to the vehicle or harm to
passengers.

Whe n possible

, pu t

childre

n i n th e rea

r sea

t

o f your

vehicle

.

Acciden

t

statistic

s

sugges

t

tha

t

childre

n are

safe

r whe n properl

y restraine

d i n th e rea

r seating

position

s

tha

n i n th e fron

t

seatin

g positions.

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Update:Wed Jun 19 15:04:39 1996

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