2017 FORD EXPLORER Owners Manual

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children
Use any attachment method as indicated below by X
Combined weight ofchild and
child seat
Restraint
Type Safety belt
only
Safety belt

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual The childproof locks are located on the
rear edge of each rear door and must be
set separately for each door.
Left-Hand Side
Turn counterclockwise to lock and
clockwise to unlock.
Right-Hand Side
Turn

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
WARNINGS
Always drive and ride with your
seatback upright and the lap belt
snug and low across the hips.
To reduce the risk of injury, make
sure children sit where they can be
p

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual The safety belt pretensioners and rear
inflatable safety belts are designed to
activate in frontal, near-frontal and side
crashes, and in rollovers. The safety belt
pretensioners at the front seating

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual Pregnant women should always wear their
seatbelt. Position the lap belt portion of a
combination lap and shoulder belt low
across the hips below the belly and worn
as tight as comfort allows. Position

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull
downward until you pull the entire belt
out. As the belt retracts, you will hear
a clicking sound. This indicates the
seatbelt is now in the automatic
locking mo

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual During a crash of sufficient force, the
inflatable belt will inflate from inside the
webbing.
The fully inflated seatbelts increased
diameter more effectively holds the
occupant in the appropriate se

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 5.G Owners Manual Conditions of operation
Then...
If...
The safety belt warning light illuminates 1-2 minutes and the warning chime sounds 4-8 seconds.
The drivers safety belt is not buckled
before the ignition switch