2007 FORD FREESTAR Owners Manual

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.G Owners Manual Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift the
child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees
bend comfortably. Booster seats may also make the sh

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.G Owners Manual •Those with a high back.
If, with a backless booster seat,
you cannot find a seating position
that adequately supports your
child’s head, a high back booster
seat would be a better choice.
Either

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.G Owners Manual Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt
does not stay positioned on the shoulder during use.
Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the
booster seat.
Never p

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.G Owners Manual When installing a child safety seat:
•Review and follow the information
presented in theAirbag
Supplemental Restraint System
section in this chapter.
•Use the correct safety belt buckle
for that s

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.G Owners Manual Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder
belts
Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.NEVERplace a
rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must u

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.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
manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure
the belt webbing is not twisted

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FORD FREESTAR 2007 1.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 FREESTAR 2007 1.G Owners Manual The tether anchors in your vehicle
are in the positions shown:
The front passenger seat with power adjustment does not have a
tether anchor.The two tether anchors on the back of the second row
bench s