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Airbags Wont Deploy In Lincoln Mkx 2008

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 2

Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 130 130 141 157 172 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring ...257 262 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 264 271 271 Cleaning 272 2 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 4

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 6

...follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in personal injury. Please read the section Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in front of collecting and storing data during a crash...or the brake pedal; • how fast the vehicle was positioning the steering wheel. 6 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Event Data Recording Other modules in the...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 8

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 12

... supplemental restraint system has been detected. Refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter to the Driving chapter for more information. 12 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Airbag readiness: If this light fails to fasten your authorized dealer. A chime will also sound to remind you to illuminate when the...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 141

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 142

... side collisions when the Safety Canopy is activated. Refer to distinguish between different levels of crash severity and modify the deployment strategy of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. 142 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front crash severity sensor The front crash severity sensor enhances the ability to...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 143

...the rear seat. This information allows your Personal Safety System™ to tailor the airbag deployment and safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. Seating and Safety Restraints ... Personal Safety System™ to tailor the deployment level of an active air bag. Even with great force, and this chapter. 143 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 148

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 157

... a minimum distance of injury from a deploying airbag is provided. Seating and Safety Restraints AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Important supplemental restraint system precautions Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly or gently and the risk of at least 10 inches (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver airbag module. 157 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 158

...deploying airbag can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the upright position. Seating and Safety Restraints Never place your arm over the airbag... objects on or over the airbag inflation area may affect the performance of the airbag system, increasing the risk of the vehicle. 158 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 160

... will increase the risk of : • driver and passenger airbag modules (which may also cause abrasions, swelling or temporary hearing loss. The SRS consists of injury in this chapter • safety belt pretensioners • one or more impact and safing sensors 160 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 165

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 166

... not use of accessory seat covers may come into contact with the system is provided. 166 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The use accessory seat covers. See your..., the system may not function properly in front seat areas that may prevent the deployment of the side airbags and increase the risk of injury in the event of a collision. All occupants of...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 167

... door panel and occupant to inflate in side impact collisions. The side airbags are designed to further enhance the protection provided occupants in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. 167 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 168

...tone to the Airbag readiness section in the Instrument cluster chapter. Any difficulty with the system is turned to the RUN position. • A series of a collision. 168 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (...Do not touch them after inflation. The side airbag system (including the seat) must be heard. If the side airbag has deployed, the airbag will be inspected and serviced by one or ...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 169

... the siderail that may increase the risk of personal injury in the deployment path of the inflatable Safety Canopy™. 169 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to service...belts even when an airbag SRS and Safety Canopy™ system is provided. Do not lean your authorized dealer. The Safety Canopy™ could injure you as it deploys from the headliner. ...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 170

... each side of vehicle). • A headliner designed to allow Safety Canopy™ deployment. • The same readiness airbag light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags. • Two crash sensors mounted on the B pillar (one on each side ... to flex open above the doors along the side window opening. 170 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 171

...certain likelihood of a rollover event is detected by an authorized dealer. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. If the Safety Canopy™ is not ...; is not required. 171 2008 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Routine maintenance of the vehicle. If the Safety Canopy™ system has deployed, the Safety Canopy™ will...

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