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Seating and safety restraints – FORD 2003 Mustang v.3 User Manual

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• Followed by three seconds with the safety belt

warning light off.

• Once again, the safety belt warning light will flash

four times per second for three seconds.

9. After receiving confirmation, the
deactivation/activation procedure is complete.

Safety belt extension assembly

If the safety belt is too short when fully extended,
there is a 20 cm (8 inch) safety belt extension
assembly that can be added (part number 611C22).
This assembly can be obtained from your dealer at
no cost.

Use only extensions manufactured by the same
supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer
identification is located at the end of the webbing on
the label. Also, use the safety belt extension only if
the safety belt is too short for you when fully
extended.

Do not use extensions to change the fit of
the shoulder belt across the torso.

Safety belt maintenance

Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make
sure they work properly and are not damaged.
Inspect the safety belts to make sure there are no
nicks, tears or cuts. Replace if necessary. All safety
belt assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front
seat belt buckle assemblies, buckle support
assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt
height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide
on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH
and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should
be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Company
recommends that all safety belt assemblies used in
vehicles involved in a collision be replaced. However,
if the collision was minor and a qualified technician
finds that the belts do not show damage and
continue to operate properly, they do not need to be

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