User Manual - Page 148

For LINCOLN 1997 CONTINENTAL.

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WARNING
Ifyouareclosetoaninflatingairbag,
itcouldseriouslyinjureyou.Position
yourseatsuchthatitisasfarback
fromthesteeringwheelaspossiblebut
stillallowsyoutoproperlycontrolthe
vehicle.
ChildrenandAirBags
NOTE:Foradditionalimportantsafetyinformation
ontheproperuseofseatbelts,childseats,and
infantseats,pleasereadtheentireSafetyRestraints
chapterinthisownerguide.
WARNING
Childrenshouldalwaysweartheir
safetybelts.Failuretofollowthese
instructionsmayincreasetheriskof
personalinjuryintheeventofa
collision.
WARNING
Rear-facingchildseatsandinfant
carriersshouldneverbeplacedinthe
frontseats.
HowDoestheAirBagSupplemental
RestraintSystemWork?
TheAirBagSupplementalRestraintSystemis
designedtoactivatewhenthevehicleisina
collisionsimilartohittingafixedbarrierheadonat
8-14mph(13-23km/h).Thefactthattheairbags
didnotinflateinacollisiondoesnotmeanthat
somethingiswrongwiththesystem.Rather,it
meanstheforceswerenotofthetypesufficientto
causeactivation.
Ifthevehicleisinamoderateorseverefrontal
collision,thesystemisactivatedandtheairbags
inflaterapidly.Aftertheairbaginflates,itwill
quicklydeflate.Aftertheairbagdeployment,you
maynoticeasmoke-like,powderyresidueorsmell
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Update:Mon Jun 17 14:19:23 1996
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