2001 FORD EXPLORER Owners Manual

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual Children and safety belts
If the child is the proper size, restrain the child in a safety seat.
Children who are too large for child safety seats (as specified by your
child safety seat manufacturer)

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual Child and infant or child safety seats
Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of the
child. Carefully follow all of the manufacturers instructions with the
safety seat you put

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual Carefully follow all of the manufacturers instructions included
with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install
and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sud

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual 3. While holding the shoulder and
lap belt portions together, route the
tongue through the child seat
according to the child seat
manufacturers instructions. Be sure
the belt webbing is not twisted.

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual 7. Pull the lap belt portion across
the child seat toward the buckle and
pull up on the shoulder belt while
pushing down with your knee on the
child seat.
8. Allow the safety belt to retract to
remove

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions
(shown from top view):
Attach the tether strap only
to the appropriate tether
anchor as shown. The tether strap
may not work pro

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual 4. Clip the tether strap to the
anchor.
If the tether strap is clipped
incorrectly, the child safety
seat may not be retained properly
in the event of a collision.
5. Refer to theInstalling child safe

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FORD EXPLORER 2001 2.G Owners Manual PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE
Engine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system. This
system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard
requirements regulating the impul