Closing the liftgate, Safety restraints, Personal safety system – Lincoln 2010 MKT User Manual

Page 197: Seating and safety restraints

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WARNING: Do not drive
the vehicle when the third

row seat is rotated backwards.
During a sudden stop, the safety
belts are not functional in this
position, and during a sudden
stop, the third row seat can
rapidly tip back to the forward
position, all of which may result in
serious injury.

Closing the liftgate

WARNING: To avoid injury to third row occupants when closing
the liftgate, ensure that the head of any occupant is not in the

path of the closing liftgate.

SAFETY RESTRAINTS

Personal Safety System™

The Personal Safety System™ provides an improved overall level of
frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help
further reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to
analyze different occupant conditions and crash severity before activating
the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of
occupants in a variety of frontal crash situations.

Your vehicle’s Personal Safety System™ consists of:
• Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints.
• Front outboard safety belts with pretensioners, energy management

retractors (first row only), and safety belt usage sensors.

• Driver’s seat position sensor.
• Front passenger sensing system
• “Passenger airbag off” or “pass airbag off” indicator lamp
• Front crash severity sensor.
• Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors.
• Restraint system warning light and back-up tone.

Seating and Safety Restraints

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2010 MKT (mkt)
Owners Guide, 3rd Printing
USA
(fus)

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