Energy management feature, Seating and safety restraints – FORD 2008 Mustang v.1 User Manual
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1. Insert the belt tongue into the
proper buckle (the buckle closest to
the direction the tongue is coming
from) until you hear a snap and feel
it latch. Make sure the tongue is
securely fastened in the buckle.
2. To unfasten, push the release
button and remove the tongue from
the buckle.
The center of the rear seat is NOT designed as a seating
position and is not equipped with safety belts. The LATCH
anchors were not designed to be used with a child seat in the center
position and there is no tether anchor available at the center.
Attempted use of the center as a seating position will increase the risk
of injury or death in the event of a collision.
Energy Management Feature
• This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy management
feature at the front seating positions to help further reduce the risk of
injury in the event of a head-on collision.
• This safety belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to
pay out webbing in a controlled manner. This feature is designed to
help reduce the belt force acting on the occupant’s chest.
2008 05+ Mustang (197)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Seating and Safety Restraints
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