wiring FORD ESCORT 1996 7.G Owners Manual

18 [SR05600(ALL)05/95]
RWARNING
The vehicle should not be driven unless
the doors are fully closed and the
shoulder belts are in the locked position.
[SR05700(ALL)10/89]
3. Unbuckle the shoulder belt by pressing the
red emergency release button on the buckle.
Then, reinsert the shoulder belt tongue into
the buckle until you hear a snap and feel the
latch engage.
[SR05800(ALL)02/95]
4. Turn the key to the ON position.
[SR05900(ALL)10/89]
5. If the shoulder belt doesn't move across you,
turn the ignition switch to the LOCK
position and then release the shoulder belt
from the buckle.
[SR06000(ALL)10/89]
6. Remove the access cap located in the lower
portion of the trim panel, rearward of the
front door opening.
[SR06100(ALL)12/89]
7. Pull the electrical wiring harness out through
the access hole and disconnect the connector.
The electrical wiring harness is located near
the internal hex nut. To disconnect the
connector, pull the left and right sides apart.
You may have to loosen the tape to
disconnect the electrical connector.
[SR06200(ALL)10/91]
8. Then, insert the emergency handle into the
hex nut inside the access hole. The
emergency handle is stored in the owner
portfolio in the glove compartment.
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[SR13009(ALL)07/95]
RWARNING
Do not place objects or mount equipment
on or near the air bag cover on the
steering wheel or in front seat areas that
may come in contact with a deploying air
bag. Failure to follow this instruction may
increase the risk of personal injury in the
event of a collision.
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[SR13010(ALL)01/95]
How the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint
System Operates
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[SR13020(ALL)09/95]
The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System
consists of the Driver and Passenger air bags,
impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a
readiness light and tone, and the electrical
wiring which connects the components. The
diagnostic module monitors its own internal
circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical
system readiness, including crash sensors, the
system wiring, the air bag readiness light, air
bag backup power, and the supplemental air bag
ignitors.
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[SR13030(ALL)08/95]
The driver air bag is in the center of the steering
wheel. The front passenger seat air bag is
located in the center section of the instrument
panel ledge above the glove compartment. Both
air bags are designed to stay out of sight until
they are activated.
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