1997 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 37
1997 Ford Taurus Manual
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Seating and safety restraints STORAGE COMPARTMENT (WAGON ONLY) Your vehicle comes equipped with a storage compartment in the floor of the cargo area. An additional compartment is in the rear trim panel on the right. Always put the load you are carrying as far forward as possible. CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED) The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach the net to the anchors provided. Do not put more than 22 kg (50 lbs.) in the net. This net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision. CARGO COVER (WAGON - IF EQUIPPED) You can cover the rear compartment by fastening the cover into the pockets in the trim panel (make sure the cover is right side up so it unrolls from the top), then pulling and hooking the cover into the pockets into the trim panel. REWINDING THE SLIDING SHADE If the shade is damaged or loses its spring tension from excessive use, manual rewinding of the shade may be necessary. The following procedure is a two-person operation: 38