FORD 2010 Crown Victoria v.1 - Manual (Page 108)

If... Then...
The driver’s and front passenger’s
safety belts are 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 or front passenger’s
safety belt is not buckled when the
vehicle has reached at least 3 mph
(5 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 30 seconds, repeating for
approximately five minutes or until
the safety belts are buckled.
The driver’s or front passenger’s
safety belt becomes unbuckled for
approximately one minute while
the vehicle is traveling at least
3 mph (5 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 30 seconds, repeating for
approximately five minutes or until
the safety belts are buckled.
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts
(All statistics based on U.S. data):
Reasons given... Consider...
“Crashes are rare
events” 36700 crashes occur every day. The more
we drive, the more we are exposed to “rare”
events, even for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us
will be seriously injured in a crash during
our lifetime.
“I’m not going far” 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles
(40 km) of home.
Seating and Safety Restraints
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2010 Crown Victoria (cro)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)