headrest FORD F650/750 2024 Owners Manual

Contact the manufacturer of your childrestraint for information about ordering atether strap, or to obtain a longer tetherstrap if the tether strap on your childrestraint does not reach the appropriatetop tether anchor in the vehicle.
The passenger seats of your vehicle mayhave built-in tether strap anchors behindthe seats as described below.
The tether strap anchors in your vehicleare in the following positions:
Regular Cab
Crew Cab
Super Cab
Attach the tether strap only to theappropriate tether anchor as shown. Thetether strap may not work properly ifattached somewhere other than thecorrect tether anchor.
Once you install the child restraint usingthe seatbelt, you can attach the top tetherstrap.
Attaching the Tether Strap
1.Route the child restraint tether strapover the back of the seat.
Note:For vehicles with adjustable headrestraints, route the tether strap under thehead restraint and between the headrestraint posts. Otherwise, route the tetherstrap over the top of the seat backrest. Ifthe top of the child restraint hits the headrestraint, raise the head restraint to let thechild restraint fit further rearward.
2.Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position.
3.You may need to pull the seat backrestforward to access the tether anchors.Make sure the seat is locked in theupright position before installing thechild restraint.
4.Remove the tether cover.
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WARNING: Always restrain anunoccupied child seat or booster seat.These objects may become projectilesin a crash or sudden stop, which mayincrease the risk of serious injury.
WARNING: Never place, or allowa child to place, the shoulder belt undera child's arm or behind the back becauseit reduces the protection for the upperpart of the body and may increase therisk of injury or death in a crash.
WARNING: To avoid risk of injury,do not leave children or pets unattendedin your vehicle.
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children
Use any attachment method as indicated below by XCombinedchild andseatweight
RestraintTypeSafety beltonlySafety beltand LATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor)
Safety beltand toptetheranchor
LATCH(loweranchorsonly)
LATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor)
XUp to 65 lb(29.5 kg)Rear facingchild seat
XOver 65 lb(29.5 kg)Rear facingchild seat
XUp to 65 lb(29.5 kg)Forwardfacingchild seat
XOver 65 lb(29.5 kg)Forwardfacingchild seat
Note:The child seat must rest tightlyagainst the vehicle seat upon which it isinstalled. It may be necessary to lift orremove the head restraint. See HeadRestraints (page 89).
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS (IF
EQUIPPED)
WARNING: You cannot open therear doors from inside if you have put thechild safety locks on.
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SITTING IN THE CORRECT
POSITION
WARNING: Do not recline theseatback as this can cause the occupantto slide under the safety belt, resultingin serious injury in the event of a crash.
WARNING: Do not place objectshigher than the seatback to reduce therisk of serious injury in the event of acrash or during heavy braking.
When you use them properly, the seat,head restraint, safety belt and airbags willprovide optimum protection in the eventof a crash.
We recommend that you follow theseguidelines:
•Sit in an upright position with the baseof your spine as far back as possible.
•Do not recline the seatback more than30 degrees.
•Adjust the head restraint so that thetop of it is level with the top of yourhead and as far forward as possible.Make sure that you remaincomfortable.
•Keep sufficient distance betweenyourself and the steering wheel. Werecommend a minimum of 10 in(25 cm) between your breastbone andthe airbag cover.
•Hold the steering wheel with your armsslightly bent.
•Bend your legs slightly so that you canpress the pedals fully.
•Position the shoulder strap of thesafety belt over the center of yourshoulder and position the lap straptightly across your hips.
Make sure that your driving position iscomfortable and that you can maintain fullcontrol of your vehicle.
HEAD RESTRAINTS
WARNING: Fully adjust the headrestraint before you sit in or operate yourvehicle. This will help minimize the riskof neck injury in the event of a crash. Donot adjust the head restraint when yourvehicle is moving.
WARNING: The head restraint is asafety device. Whenever possible itshould be installed and properlyadjusted when the seat is occupied.Failure to adjust the head restraintproperly could reduce its effectivenessduring certain impacts.
WARNING: Adjust the headrestraints for all passengers before youdrive your vehicle. This will help minimizethe risk of neck injury in the event of acrash. Do not adjust the head restraintswhen your vehicle is moving.
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Note:Adjust the seat backrest to an uprightdriving position before adjusting the headrestraint. Adjust the head restraint so thatthe top of it is level with the top of your headand as far forward as possible. Make surethat you remain comfortable. If you areextremely tall, adjust the head restraint toits highest position.
Front Seat Adjustable Head Restraint(If Equipped)
The head restraints consist of:
An energy absorbing headrestraint.A
Two steel stems.B
Guide sleeve adjust and releasebutton.C
Guide sleeve unlock and removebutton.D
Adjusting the Head Restraint
Raising the Head Restraint
Pull the head restraint up.
Lowering the Head Restraint
1.Press and hold button C.
2.Push the head restraint down.
Removing the Head Restraint
1.Press and hold buttons C and D.
2.Pull the head restraint up.
Installing the Head Restraint
Align the steel stems into the guide sleevesand push the head restraint down until itlocks.
Front Row Center, Outboard (CrewCab), and Rear Seat Center (Crew Cab)Head Restraints
Note:The SuperCab has rear outermosthead restraints that you cannot remove andare bolted to the back wall.
Your vehicle may have head restraints thatare non-adjustable. The non-adjustablehead restraints consist of:
An energy absorbing headrestraint.A
Two steel stems.B
Guide sleeve unlock and removebutton.C
Removing the Head Restraint
1.Press and hold the C buttons.
2.Pull up the head restraint.
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Installing the Head Restraint
Align the steel stems into the guide sleevesand push the head restraint down until itlocks.
Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped)
The front head restraints tilt for extracomfort. To tilt the head restraint, do thefollowing:
1.Adjust the seat backrest to an uprightdriving or riding position.
2.Pivot the head restraint forward towardyour head to the preferred position.
After the head restraint reaches theforward-most tilt position, pivot it forwardagain to release it to the rearward, un-tiltedposition.
Note:Do not attempt to force the headrestraint backward after it is tilted. Instead,continue tilting it forward until the headrestraint releases to the upright position.
MANUAL SEATS
WARNING: Do not adjust the driverseat or seat backrest when your vehicleis moving. This may result in sudden seatmovement, causing the loss of controlof your vehicle.
Moving the Seat Backward andForward
Type 1
Type 2
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Engine Coolant Check - 7.3L....................238Engine Emission Control.............................117Engine Idle Shutdown................................105Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................51Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -6.7L Diesel...................................................296Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -7.3L.................................................................299Engine Oil Check...........................................227Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel.............227Engine Oil Dipstick - 7.3L...........................227Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel........291Engine Specifications - 7.3L.....................292Entering, Exiting or Climbing on ThisVehicle..............................................................18Environment.....................................................22Essential Towing Checks...........................183Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................11Exhaust Brake................................................145Exhaust System Inspection.....................255Export Unique Options.................................18Exterior Mirrors.................................................61
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Fastening the Seatbelts..............................39Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation.......................................................18Fifth Wheel Operation................................184Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................287Ford Credit.........................................................15Ford Protect...................................................323Frame and Tow Hook Inspection..........260Front Seat Armrest........................................95Fuel and Refueling.......................................107Fuel Consumption.........................................115Fuel Filter - 7.3L............................................249Fuel Quality - Diesel....................................108Fuel Quality - Gasoline.................................111Fuel Tank Capacity - Diesel.....................303Fuel Tank Capacity - Gasoline...............304Fuel Tank Selector Switch.........................116Fuses................................................................202Fuse Specification Chart..........................202
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Gauges...............................................................64GearboxSee: Transmission..............................................130General Driving Points................................186General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................46General Maintenance Information........325Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada..........................................................199Getting the Services You Need...............196
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................140Hazard Flashers............................................190Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................248Headlamp Exit Delay....................................56Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................250HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................89Head Restraints..............................................89Heated Exterior Mirrors................................88HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................86Hill Start Assist - Vehicles With:Hydraulic Brakes........................................143Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................87Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................140Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........223Horn.....................................................................53How Does the Pneumatic LockingDifferential Work........................................137Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid Capacityand Specification.......................................312
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Ignition Switch................................................101In California (U.S. Only)..............................197Information Display Control.......................53
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