2006 FORD TAURUS Owners Manual

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests
across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety
belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and
incr

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual Conditions of operation
If... Then...
The driver’s safety belt is not
buckled before the ignition
switch is turned to the ON
position...The safety belt warning light
illuminates 1-2 minutes and the

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual 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 ha

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual Reasons given... Consider...
“I was in a hurry”Prime time for an accident.BeltMinder
reminds us to take a few seconds to buckle up.
“Safety belts don’t
work”Safety belts,when used properly,

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual Read Steps1-4thoroughly before proceeding with the
deactivation/activation programming procedure.
Note: The driver and front passenger BeltMinderfeatures must be
disabled/enabled separately. Both can

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual Safety belt extension assembly
If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there isa8inch
(20 cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part number
611C22). This assembly can be o

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
The airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to work in
conjunction with the safety belts to help protect the driver and front
outboard passeng

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FORD TAURUS 2006 4.G Owners Manual Important supplemental restraint system precautions
Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly or
gently and the risk of injury from a
deploying airbag is greatest close to
the trim covering the airbag module.
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