2002 Mercury Mountaineer Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 139

Seating and safety restraints After any vehicle collision, all passenger seat belt systems must be checked by a qualified technician to verify that the "automatic locking retractor" feature for child seats is still functioning properly. In addition, all seat belts should be checked for proper function. BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the seat belt assembly "automatic locking retractor" feature or any other seat belt function is not operating properly when checked according to the procedures in Workshop Manual. Failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions. Lap belts Adjusting the lap belt The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not across the waist. • 2nd row center seating position - 60/40 The lap belt does not adjust automatically. 139