FORD Ranger - Manual (Page 11)

9
Safety Restraints
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Important Safety Belt Information
* [SR00600(ALL)03/95] The use of safety belts helps to restrain you and your
passengers in case of a collision. In most states and in Canada
the law requires their use.
* [SR00700(ALL)08/95] Safety belts provide best restraint when:
* [SR00800(ALL)08/95] ■ the seatback is upright
* [SR00900(ALL)08/95] ■ the occupant is sitting upright (not slouched)
* [SR01000(ALL)08/95] ■ the lap belt is snug and low on the hips
* [SR01100(ALL)08/95]
■ the shoulder belt is snug against the chest
* [SR01200(ALL)08/95]
■ the knees are straight forward
* [SR02050(ALL)07/95] To help you remember to fasten your safety belt, a warning
light may come on and a chime may sound. See Safety Belt
Warning Light and Chime in the Warning Lights and Gauges
chapter.
* [SR02100(ALL)07/95] See the following sections in this chapter for directions on how
to properly use these safety belts. Also see Safety Restraints for
Children in this chapter for special instructions about using
safety belts for children.
% * [SR02200(ALL)05/95] RWARNING
Make sure that you and your passengers wear safety
belts. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright
and the lap belt snug and low across the hips.
* [SR02500(ALL)08/95] RWARNING
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.
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Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996