Seatbelts -> Fastening the Seatbelts for Your Ford Kuga SUV 2020

Seatbelts  
FASTENING THE SEATBELTS  
WARNING: Insert the tongue into  
the buckle until you hear a distinct click.  
You have not fastened the safety belt  
correctly if you do not hear a click.  
WARNING: Make sure that your  
safety belt is securely stored away and  
is not outside your vehicle when closing  
the door.  
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Pull the belt out steadily. It may lock if you  
pull it sharply or if your vehicle is on a slope.  
The rear outer safety belts can lock if you  
return the seatback from a folded position  
to the upright position forcefully. Should  
the safety belt lock, recline the seat using  
the recline adjustment. See Rear Seats  
(page 161).  
Press the red button on the buckle to  
release the belt. Hold the tongue and let it  
retract completely and smoothly to its  
stowed position.  
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Using Safety Belts During  
Pregnancy  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing  
Seatbelts  
To adjust the shoulder belt height, squeeze  
the button and slide the height adjuster up  
or down. Release the button and pull down  
on the height adjuster to make sure it is  
locked in place.  
WARNING:Position the safety belt  
correctly for your safety and that of your  
unborn child. Do not use only the lap  
strap or the shoulder strap.  
Pregnant women should always wear their  
safety belt. The lap belt portion of a  
combination lap and shoulder belt should  
be positioned low across the hips below  
the belly and worn as tight as comfort will  
allow. The shoulder belt should be  
SEATBELT REMINDER -  
VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH  
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  
DISPLAY SCREEN  
positioned to cross the middle of the  
shoulder and the center of the chest.  
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp  
A warning lamp illuminates if the ignition  
is on and any of the following occur:  
SEATBELT HEIGHT  
ADJUSTMENT  
A front seat is occupied and the  
seatbelt has not been fastened.  
A rear seatbelt has been recently  
unfastened.  
WARNING: Position the seatbelt  
height adjusters so that the belt rests  
across the middle of your shoulder.  
Failure to adjust the seatbelt correctly  
could reduce the effectiveness of the  
seatbelt and increase the risk of injury in  
a crash.  
The warning lamp illuminates  
until you fasten your seatbelt.  
Fasten Seatbelt Audible Warning  
A warning tone sounds if the warning lamp  
illuminates and your vehicle exceeds a  
relatively low speed.  
The warning tone sounds for up to five  
minutes or until you fasten your seatbelt.  
Switching the Audible Warning Off  
We recommend that you contact an  
authorized dealer.  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing