2010 Ford Expedition EL Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 688

Seating and Safety Restraints Then...The Belt-Minder௡ feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for approximately five minutes or until safety belt is buckled. The driver's safety belt is buckled The Belt-Minder௡ feature will not while the safety belt indicator light activate. is illuminated and the safety belt warning chime is sounding...The driver's safety belt is buckled The Belt-Minder௡ feature will not before the ignition switch is turned activate. to the on position...The purpose of the Belt-Minder௡ is to remind occasional wearers to wear safety belts all of the time. The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. data) Reasons given..."Crashes are rare events" Consider...36700 crashes occur every day. The more we drive, the more we are exposed to "rare" events, even for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be seriously injured in a crash during our lifetime. 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles of home. We design our safety belts to enhance comfort. If you are uncomfortable - try different positions for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be as upright as possible; this can improve comfort. If...The driver's safety belt is not buckled approximately five seconds after the safety belt warning light has turned off... "I'm not going far" "Belts are uncomfortable" 214 2010 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (own2002), 1st Printing USA (fus)