Ford 5.00E+04 Automobile User Manual


 
E-SERIES (May, 2004)36
E-SERIES (May, 2004) 37
STATEMENTS OF CONFORMITY
209 The statements below are applicable to the following
incomplete vehicle types with front seat(s):
• Incomplete E-Series Van or Wagon
• Cutaway
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard
209, Seat Belt Assemblies, if:
• No alterations or replacements are made to the seat
belt assemblies and attaching hardware.
• No action is taken that would impair the integrity of
the seat belt system provided.
Any seat belt assemblies added to a vehicle must
conform to the requirements of this Standard.
209 The statement below is applicable to the following
incomplete vehicle types with no front seats:
• Incomplete E-Series Van
• Cutaway
Conformity with the pelvic restraint, upper torso restraint,
release, adjustment, and webbing requirements of
Standard 209, Seat Belt Assemblies as specied in
s4.1 (b), (c), (e), (g), and (h), respectively, is not
substantially affected by the design of this incomplete
vehicle; accordingly Ford Motor Company makes no
representation as to conformity with these requirements
of Standard 209. However, Ford Motor Company
represents that the seat belt assemblies provided
by Ford Motor Company conform to the applicable
single occupancy hardware, attachment hardware,
strap, marking, installation instructions, usage and
maintenance instructions, workmanship, webbing
performance, hardware performance, and assembly
performance requirements detailed in the remaining
paragraphs of the standard not specified above,
provided no alterations or replacements are made
to the seat belt assemblies and attaching hardware,
as provided by Ford Motor Company, and further
provided that no action is taken by subsequent stage
manufacturers to impair the integrity of the seat belt
system provided. Any additional seat belt assemblies
installed must conform to the requirements of this
Standard.
209 The statement below is applicable to the following
incomplete vehicle type:
• E-Series Basic (Stripped) Chassis
Conformity with Standard 209, Seat Belt Assemblies, is
not substantially affected by the design of this incomplete
vehicle; accordingly Ford Motor Company makes no
representation as to conformity with this Standard.
209 Canadian Requirements:
The preceding statements for FMVSS 209 are appropriate
compliance representations for CMVSS 209, Seat Belt
Assemblies, if this incomplete vehicle was manufactured
for sale or use in Canada. In such a case, CMVSS 209
paragraphs (2) and (3), (4) and (5), (14), (15), and (7)
are substituted for the reference to FMVSS 209 Sections
4.1(b), (c), (e), (g), and (h), respectively.
210 The statements below are applicable to all incomplete
vehicle types except Basic (Stripped) Chassis:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard
210, Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages, if:
• No alterations are made to the front seat belt
anchorages, front seat belt assemblies, oor pan,
oor pan reinforcements, or body mounts.
• E-Series window or roof modications do not exceed
the dened cut out areas shown in Figures G1, G2
and G3 on pages 34, 35, and 36.
The Incomplete E-Series Van and Cutaway with no front
seats must have completed front seats installed that
conforms to the seat location criteria shown in Figure
C on page 32.
The Incomplete E-Series Van, Wagon, and Cutaway
must have a seat belt anchorage system installed
for each additional designated seating position that
conforms to the applicable requirements of this
Standard.
The Incomplete E-Series Recreational Van or the
E-Series Wagon may have additional seat belt
anchorages for designated seating positions other than
the front driver and passenger seats. Also, Cutaway
vehicles may have additional seat belt anchorages
for designated seating positions on optional seats not
provided on incomplete vehicles. These locations apply
to specic hardware and designated seating positions
used in Ford completed vehicles. If these anchorages
are used without the appropriate Ford seats, seat belt
systems, and hardware, Ford Motor Company makes no
representation as to conformity with this Standard.
The Incomplete E-Series Recreational Van, when
equipped with the seat delete option, will include both
front seat pedestals, pretensioner restraint systems, seat
tracks, and a temporary driver’s seat. The pretensioner
restraint system is attached to the seat track, therefore,
the completed seat assembly must comply with the
requirements of Standard 210 and 207.
210 The statement below is applicable to the following
incomplete vehicle type:
• E-Series Basic (Stripped) Chassis
Conformity with Standard 210, Seat Belt Assembly
Anchorages, is not substantially affected by the design
of this incomplete vehicle; accordingly, Ford Motor
Company makes no representation as to conformity
with this Standard.
210.1 Canadian Requirements applicable to all incomplete
vehicle types with a GVWR of 3856 kg [8,500 lb] or
less and an unloaded vehicle weight of 2495 kg [5500
lb] or less except Basic Stripped Chassis:
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