Sounding a panic alarm
Press 
to activate the alarm.
The horn will sound and the turn lamps will
flash for a maximum of three minutes. Press again or turn the ignition to the
on position to deactivate, or wait for the alarm to time out in three minutes.
Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is in the off position.
See also:
Seat-mounted side airbag system
WARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or
near the airbag cover on the side of the seatbacks of the front
seats or in front seat areas that may come into contact with a
deploying ...
Vehicle storage
If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended period of time
(30 days or more), refer to the following maintenance recommendations
to ensure your vehicle stays in good operating condition.
...
Interior
For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side
airbags:
• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.
• Remove light stains and soil with Motorcraft Professional ...