Safety Belt Height Adjustment; Safety Belt Minder; System - Ford Ecosport 2013 Owner's Manual

Pull the belt out steadily. It may lock if you
pull it sharply or if the vehicle is on a slope.
Note: Some models have a rear center lap
belt.
Press the red button on the buckle to
release the belt. Let it retract completely
and smoothly.
Using Safety Belts During
Pregnancy
WARNING
Position the safety belt correctly for
your safety and that of your unborn
child. Do not use only the lap strap
or the shoulder strap.
Position the lap strap comfortably across
your hips and low beneath your pregnant
abdomen. Position the shoulder strap
between your breasts, above and to the
side of your pregnant abdomen.
SAFETY BELT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
Position the safety belt height
adjuster so that the belt rests across
the middle of your shoulder. Failure
to adjust the safety belt properly could
reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt
and increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Ecosport (CBW)
Safety Belts
(IF EQUIPPED)
Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so
the belt rests across the middle of your
shoulder.
To adjust the shoulder belt height:
1. Pull the button and slide the height
adjuster up or down.
2. Release the button and pull down on
the height adjuster to make sure it is
locked in place.

SAFETY BELT MINDER

WARNING
The system will only provide
protection when you use the safety
belt correctly.
The warning lamp illuminates and an
audible warning will sound when the
following conditions have been met:
• The front safety belts have not been
fastened.
• Your vehicle exceeds a relatively low
speed.
It will also illuminate when a front safety
belt is unfastened when your vehicle is
moving.
If you do not fasten your safety belt both
the audible and visual warnings will switch
off automatically after approximately five
minutes.
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