deactivate airbag FORD F150 2000 10.G Owners Manual

PASSENGER AIRBAGOFF
OFF ONFLOOR
PANELLO
HI
COOL WARMDEF FLR&
DEF PANEL &
FLOOR OFF
SCAN
BASS TREB BAL FADE
SIDE
EJ
REW FF1 - 2TAPE
AMS
VOL - PUSH ON
SEEK
TUNE
AM
FMCLK
12 3456
FM1ST
Passenger air bag
deactivate switch
(pg. 117) Climate control systems
(pg. 60) Gearshift (includes
overdrive button)
(pg. 146)
Auxiliary power point
(pg. 23)
4WD control*
(pg. 156)Electronic sound system
(pg. 24)
Instrumentation
9

Avoid placing small objects on top of the instrument panel. These
objects may fall down into the defroster outlets and block airflow, in
addition to damaging the climate control system.
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather conditions:
1. Select PANEL & FLOOR
2. Set the temperature control to full heat
3. Set the fan speed to HI
4. Direct the outer panel vents towards to side windows
To increase airflow to the outer panel vents, close the central panel
vents.
Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel, as these
objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.
PASSENGER AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH
This switch must be used to
deactivate the passenger air bag
whenever a child seat is used in the
right front or center front passenger
seat position. Refer toPassenger
air bag ON/OFF switchin the
Seating and safety restraints
chapter.
PASSENGER AIRBAG
ON
OFF OFF
Controls and features
65

Turning the passenger air bag off
1.Insert the ignition key, turn the
switch to OFF position and hold in
OFF position while removing the key.
2. When the ignition is turned to the
ON position the OFF light
illuminates briefly, momentarily
shuts off and then turns back on.
This indicates that the passenger air
bag is deactivated.
If the light fails to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch
is in the OFF position and the ignition switch is in ON, have the
passenger air bag switch serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury
dealer immediately.
In order to avoid inadvertent activation of the switch, always
remove the ignition key from the passenger air bag ON/OFF switch.
PASSENGER AIRBAG
ON
OFF OFF
Seating and safety restraints
118