Child Safety; General Information; Recommendations For Safety Restraints For Children - Ford ENDEAVOUR Owner's Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

See the following sections for directions
on how to properly use safety restraints
for children.
WARNINGS
Always make sure your child is
secured properly in a device that is
appropriate for their height, age and
weight. Child safety restraints must be
bought separately from your vehicle.
Failure to follow these instructions and
guidelines may result in an increased risk
of serious injury or death to your child.

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children

Child
Infants or Children weighing 18 kg or less (generally
toddlers
Small children Children who have outgrown or no longer
properly fit in a child safety seat (gener-
ally children who are less than 1.45 m, are
12, and between 18–36 kg and upward to
45 kg if recommended by child restraint
Larger children Children who have outgrown or no longer
properly fit in a belt-positioning booster
seat (generally children who are at least
1.45 m tall or greater than 36 kg or 45 kg
if recommended by child restraint manu-
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Child Safety

Child size, height, weight, or age
age four or younger).
greater than age four and less than age
manufacturer).
facturer).
WARNINGS
Do not leave children or animals
unattended in the vehicle. On hot
days, the temperature in the load
compartment or vehicle interior can rise
very quickly. Exposure of people or animals
to these high temperatures for even a short
time can cause death or serious
heat-related injuries, including brain
damage. Small children are particularly at
risk.
Recommended restraint
infant carrier, convertible
having the lap belt snug
and low across the hips,
across the shoulder and
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type
Use a child safety seat
(sometimes called an
seat, or toddler seat).
Use a belt-positioning
booster seat.
Use a vehicle seatbelt
shoulder belt centred
chest, and seat back
upright.