Safety belts 41 – FORD 2013 Expedition v.1 User Manual

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If...

Then...

The driver’s safety belt is
buckled before the ignition
switch is turned to the on
position or less than 1-2 minutes
have elapsed since the ignition
switch has been turned to on...

The Belt-Minder

௡ feature will not

activate.

The driver’s safety belt is not
buckled when the vehicle has
reached at least 6 mph
(9.7 km/h) and 1-2 minutes have
elapsed since the ignition switch
has been turned to on...

The Belt-Minder

௡ feature is activated -

the safety belt warning light illuminates
and the warning chime sounds for six
seconds every 25 seconds, repeating for
approximately five minutes or until the
safety belts are buckled.

The driver’s safety belt becomes
unbuckled for approximately one
minute while the vehicle is
traveling at least 6 mph
(9.7 km/h) and more than
1-2 minutes have elapsed since
the ignition switch has been
turned to on...

The Belt-Minder

௡ feature is activated -

the safety belt warning light illuminates
and the warning chime sounds for six
seconds every 25 seconds, repeating for
approximately five minutes or until the
safety belts are buckled.

Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder

Feature

WARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate your
Belt-Minder

௡, this system is designed to improve your chances of

being safely belted and surviving an accident. We recommend you leave
the Belt-Minder

௡ system activated for yourself and others who may use

the vehicle. To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate or activate
the Belt-Minder

௡ feature while driving the vehicle.

Read Steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation
and activation programming procedure.

The Belt-Minder

௡ feature can be deactivated or activated by performing

the following procedure:

Before following the procedure, make sure that:
• the parking brake is set.
• the transmission selector lever is in position P.
• the ignition is off.

Safety Belts

41

2013 Expedition (exd)
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)

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