F 450 4WD Super Duty V8-6.0L DSL Turbo VIN P (2003)
Seat Belt: Description and Operation
Safety Belt Replacement Label
WARNING:
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WHENEVER THE YELLOW PORTION OF THE LABEL IS VISIBLE, THE SAFETY BELT MUST BE REPLACED.
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FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SAFETY BELTS AND
INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
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AFTER ANY VEHICLE COLLISION, THE SAFETY BELT SYSTEM AT ALL OUTBOARD SEATING POSITIONS (EXCEPT
DRIVER, WHICH HAS NO "AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR" FEATURE) MUST BE CHECKED BY A QUALIFIED
TECHNICIAN TO VERIFY THAT THE "AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR" FEATURE FOR CHILD SEATS IS STILL
FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, IN ADDITION TO OTHER CHECKS FOR PROPER SAFETY BELT SYSTEM FUNCTION. A BELT
AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED IF THE SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY'S "AUTOMATIC LOCKING
RETRACTOR" FEATURE OR ANY OTHER SAFETY BELT FUNCTION IS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY WHEN CHECKED
ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURES. FAILURE TO REPLACE THE BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY COULD INCREASE
THE RISK OF INJURY IN COLLISIONS.
Safety Belt Replacement Label Location
The short plastic boot on the front safety belt at the passenger outboard anchor location covers a "Replace Belt" label on the safety belt.
In the event of a collision the colored label ("Replace Belt") may become visible. If this occurs, a new safety belt must be installed.
