1997 FORD AEROSTAR Owners Manual

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3. Remove the backing from the self-adhesive
side of the Velcro
TM
(supplied with the
console) and apply it to the back of your
transmitter.
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4. Install your transmitter into the
compartment, making sure the actuator
button of your transmitter is in line with one
of the pegs on the door when the door is
closed (Figure 2).
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5. Once the transmitter is installed, the
actuation peg on the door in line with your
transmitter button may need to be adjusted
for proper function. This can be done using
the button height adjustment pegs (located
on the compartment door). Add one peg at a
time until pressing the door actuates the
transmitter button (Figure 3).
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6. By properly adjusting the actuation peg
height, you will be able to actuate your
garage door by pressing the door as shown
(Figure 4).
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Seating and Safety
Restraints
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Seats
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Adjusting the Front Seat Manually
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You can move the driver seat forward or
backward. If your vehicle is equipped with the
optional reclining bucket seat, you can also tilt
the seatback up to 30 degrees rearward.
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The front passenger seat cannot be adjusted.
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Seat adjustment levers
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RWARNING
Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback
when the vehicle is moving.
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RWARNING
Do not pile cargo higher than the
seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a
collision or sudden stop.
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RWARNING
Always drive and ride with your seatback
upright and the lap belt snug and low
across the hips.
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RWARNING
Children should always ride with the
seatback in the fully upright position.
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To move the seat forward or backward:
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To recline the seatback:
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E-Z Access Operation Ð Passenger Side
Rear Captain's Chair (Optional Quad
Buckets)
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To provide easy access to the rear of the vehicle,
the passenger side rear captain's chair can be
tilted forward.
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To tilt seat forward:
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1. Put the seatback in the upright position.
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2. Lift upward on the lower handle on the
right (outboard) side of the seat.
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3. The seat can now be tilted forward.
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To latch the seat in its normal position, push
seatback rearward until it is latched in position.
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Quick Release Rear Captain Chairs
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To remove:
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1. For right hand seats, lift and rotate the seat
latch handle (located under the seat)
rearward, causing the J hook to disengage
from the front floor well retainer.
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For left hand seats, lift and rotate the seat
latch handle (located under the seat)
rearward, causing the J hook to disengage
from the front floor well retainer. Disengage
the lap/shoulder safety belt from the seat by
inserting a key or similar device into the slot
in the detachable anchor and lifting upward.
Stow the tongue end of the detachable
anchor as shown.
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2. Push the seat assembly rearward to
disengage the front and rear floor hooks and
lift the seat assembly from the vehicle.
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1. Lift the seat assembly into the vehicle and
drop the front and rear floor hooks into the
floor wells at a point just behind the floor
attachment pins.
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2. Rotate the seat latch handle forward, causing
the J hook to engage over the front of the
foremost well retainer.
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3. For right hand seats, continue rotating the
seat latch handle until it comes to a
complete stop on the top of the tube. This
will cause the seat assembly to slide forward,
engaging the front and rear floor hooks with
the floor well retainers.
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For left hand seats, push the seat latch
handle downward to a full stop. This locks
the seat in position. Before you engage the
safety belt, be sure it is not twisted. Remove
any twist, then insert the tongue end of the
detachable anchor into the detachable anchor
until you hear a ªsnapº and feel the latch
engage.
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RWARNING
Check to see that the seat and seatback
are latched securely in position. Keep
floor area free of objects that would
prevent proper seat engagement. Never
attempt to adjust the seat while the
vehicle is in motion.
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Two and Three Passenger Bench Seats and
Seat Bed Assemblies (If Equipped)
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NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a
Built-In Child Seat, make sure the
child seat is properly stowed before
operating the seat bed.
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To remove seat assembly:
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1. Disengage the lap/shoulder safety belt from
the seat by inserting a key or screwdriver
into the slot in the detachable anchor and
lifting upward. Stow the tongue end of the
detachable anchor as shown in the
illustration.
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Location of the detachable anchor warning label on safety
belt
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removed)
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