Seat Belt Warning Lamp And Indicator Chime - Ford ZD Escape Series Manual

How to disengage the
automatic locking mode
Disconnect the lap-sash seat belt
and allow it to retract completely to
disengage the automatic locking mode
and activate the emergency locking
mode.
WARNING
After any vehicle collision, the
rear passenger seat belt systems
must be checked by a qualified
technician to verify that the "automatic
locking retractor" feature for child seats
is still functioning properly. In addition, all
seat belts should be checked for proper
function.
SEAT BELT WARNING LAMP
AND INDICATOR CHIME
The seat belt warning light illuminates
in the instrument cluster and a chime
sounds to remind the driver to fasten his
or her seat belt.
Conditions of operation
If...
The driver's safety belt is not buckled
before the ignition switch is turned to
the ON position...
The driver's safety belt is buckled while
the indicator light is illuminated and the
warning chime sound...
The driver's safety belt is buckled before
the ignition switch is turned to the ON
position...
Occupant protection
Then...
The safety belt warning light illuminates
for 1 minute and the warning chime
sounds for 6 seconds.
The safety belt warning light and warning
chime will turn off.
The safety belt warning light and
indicator chime remain off.
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