2003 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 101

Seating and Safety Restraints Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER put a rear-facing child seat in the front unless the passenger air bag switch is turned off. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back and turn the passenger air bag off. See Passenger air bag on/off switch. An air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat. Child seats should never be placed in the front seats, unless the passenger air bag switch is turned off, See Passenger air bag on/off switch. Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed in the front seats unless the passenger airbag switch is turned off. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 101