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#93073 - 22/06/07 06:23 PM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: DAVE T ST]
fiestaman Fiesta Crazy Registered: 14/05/06 Posts: 689 Loc: West Midlands	Quote: It's a burst through airbag, the dash is laser cut from the rear just enough so that it doesn't mark the A surface. Airbag deploys as shown in picture If you look closely at the dash on passenger side you will see a fine line forming a square in the dash just above the shelf recess thing, thats were it explodes from. Thanks thats exactly what i said _________________________ A Thing Of Beauty Is A Joy Forever
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#93074 - 23/06/07 11:28 AM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: fiestaman]
fordi2003 Regular Registered: 01/06/07 Posts: 55	laser cut frm behind...i would have never suspected that thats for the info. i guess dashboard towels are out the the question then
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#93075 - 23/06/07 12:09 PM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: fordi2003]
DAVE T ST Fiesta Nutter Registered: 15/01/06 Posts: 3556 Loc: Tipton nr. Dudley, W. Mids	no never place anything near the airbag deployment area as it will get stuck into your face if you have an accident _________________________ 2011 Focus 3-door Zetec 1.6 TDCi. Previous <img src="/images/graemlins/stemo.gif" alt="" />s - 2006 Panther Black & 2007 Red. Gone and quite forgotten <img src="/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" />
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#93076 - 23/06/07 01:02 PM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: DAVE T ST]
babyboom Registered: 06/06/06 Posts: 11557 Loc: somewhere in the world	Quote: no never place anything near the airbag deployment area as it will get stuck into your face if you have an accident like those people who put the feet on the dashboard!! thats very stupid in case of a crash! don't like to see the result! _________________________
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#93077 - 23/06/07 10:43 PM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: babyboom]
ChrisCumbria Driving as Daily Registered: 26/06/05 Posts: 23756 Loc: Whitehaven, Cumbria	Probably get their legs broken; the initial force coming out will be some force. _________________________
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#93078 - 24/06/07 09:14 AM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: ChrisCumbria]
babyboom Registered: 06/06/06 Posts: 11557 Loc: somewhere in the world	Quote: Probably get their legs broken; the initial force coming out will be some force. exactly what I was trying to some of them! but they don't seem to want to understand! _________________________
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#93079 - 28/07/07 11:06 PM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: fordi2003]
OrangeHippo Regular Registered: 28/07/07 Posts: 50	yeah i have this problem too. its extremely annoying, especially when you park it in an area where there are no lights. the car sticks out like a sore thumb with this stupid green light on the dash. if you ask me, this sort of thing is definately going to attract unwanted attention. does anyone else feel like their st isn't safe in the dark?
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#93080 - 29/07/07 02:35 AM Re: is the mileage screen supposed to turn off when u lock car? [Re: OrangeHippo]
fiestaman Fiesta Crazy Registered: 14/05/06 Posts: 689 Loc: West Midlands	Goes off after a couple of mins, obviously no good if you park & watch ??? Cant see the point of why it stays on , useless. _________________________ A Thing Of Beauty Is A Joy Forever
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