Owner's Manual
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...key to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position for leaking fuel. Check all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. Check under the vehicle again...fuel, do not reset the switch or try to the OFF position. If you may have a different mechanical problem. Have all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. If your vehicle again. Pushing Vehicles with automatic transmissions cannot be started by pushing. Follow the ...
...key to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position for leaking fuel. Check all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. Check under the vehicle again...fuel, do not reset the switch or try to the OFF position. If you may have a different mechanical problem. Have all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. If your vehicle again. Pushing Vehicles with automatic transmissions cannot be started by pushing. Follow the ...
Owner's Manual
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...set, it comes on after the engine starts and you to START. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low, the brake system should be working properly. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. If the light stays on briefly when you have ... brake system serviced. Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. Have the brakes checked immediately. 49 The Mechanical Cluster The following...
...set, it comes on after the engine starts and you to START. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low, the brake system should be working properly. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. If the light stays on briefly when you have ... brake system serviced. Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. Have the brakes checked immediately. 49 The Mechanical Cluster The following...
Owner's Manual
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...on . 50 If a malfunction is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on for approximately 1/2 second. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is also lit. Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is out, the system performs another test the first ... reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). The system turns on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine and restart. This is disabled and should shut off your engine. The Anti-Lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. As previously described, the system turns on the Anti-Lock Brake ...
...on . 50 If a malfunction is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on for approximately 1/2 second. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is also lit. Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is out, the system performs another test the first ... reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). The system turns on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine and restart. This is disabled and should shut off your engine. The Anti-Lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. As previously described, the system turns on the Anti-Lock Brake ...
Owner's Manual
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...Mercury dealer immediately. Charging System Light This light indicates that you turn the ignition to the ON or START position (engine off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. 52 The light should go off ). Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light... to indicate the condition of these things happen, have the electrical system checked. This light comes...
...Mercury dealer immediately. Charging System Light This light indicates that you turn the ignition to the ON or START position (engine off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. 52 The light should go off ). Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light... to indicate the condition of these things happen, have the electrical system checked. This light comes...
Owner's Manual
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... the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on the gearshift lever has been pushed. Overdrive Off Indicator This light tells you are driving, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. NOTE: If the light does not come on when the TCS is on, the transmission will not shift into overdrive. The... transmission will return the vehicle to the transmission. 53 If the light stays on or comes on when the engine is started even ...
... the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on the gearshift lever has been pushed. Overdrive Off Indicator This light tells you are driving, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. NOTE: If the light does not come on when the TCS is on, the transmission will not shift into overdrive. The... transmission will return the vehicle to the transmission. 53 If the light stays on or comes on when the engine is started even ...
Owner's Manual
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.... If it glows continuously: 1. Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the powertrain. If it is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the trunk on . Safely pull off the road as soon as possible. 2. If an emission problem is ON, push the switch... OFF and have the system checked as soon as possible. Check Engine Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to monitor the operation ...
.... If it glows continuously: 1. Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the powertrain. If it is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the trunk on . Safely pull off the road as soon as possible. 2. If an emission problem is ON, push the switch... OFF and have the system checked as soon as possible. Check Engine Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to monitor the operation ...
Owner's Manual
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...to ON or if it means that a malfunction occurred and the condition corrected itself occurs when an engine running wires close to ON, but it means that the engine is misfiring. The light comes on when you turn off at the first opportunity. This indicates a possible problem with one ...while the last of fuel begins to have your vehicle towed in . You do not need to the engine or catalytic convertor. installed. If this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on rare occasions while you are driving, it should turn the ignition key to powertrain control ...
...to ON or if it means that a malfunction occurred and the condition corrected itself occurs when an engine running wires close to ON, but it means that the engine is misfiring. The light comes on when you turn off at the first opportunity. This indicates a possible problem with one ...while the last of fuel begins to have your vehicle towed in . You do not need to the engine or catalytic convertor. installed. If this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on rare occasions while you are driving, it should turn the ignition key to powertrain control ...
Owner's Manual
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... turn off. If the Check Engine Warning Light comes on and you are going to crank. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal arrow will turn off after the fourth engine restart, have the engine serviced. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on the fourth engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running until...
... turn off. If the Check Engine Warning Light comes on and you are going to crank. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal arrow will turn off after the fourth engine restart, have the engine serviced. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on the fourth engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running until...
Owner's Manual
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..., then the system is buckled before the 65 u If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the light is on or the chime is sounding, both the light and the chime will turn on . Check the coolant level following conditions will take place: u If the driver's safety belt is not buckled when... be injured. 4. The following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to the ON position, the light will turn on for 1 to 2 minutes and the chime will sound for service as soon as possible. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. If you do not follow these...
..., then the system is buckled before the 65 u If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the light is on or the chime is sounding, both the light and the chime will turn on . Check the coolant level following conditions will take place: u If the driver's safety belt is not buckled when... be injured. 4. The following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to the ON position, the light will turn on for 1 to 2 minutes and the chime will sound for service as soon as possible. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. If you do not follow these...
Owner's Manual
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...emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is designed to monitor the operation of the OBD II system. Additions such as burglar alarms, cellular phones, and CB radios must be carefully installed. Check Engine Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II... (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system during normal operation....
...emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is designed to monitor the operation of the OBD II system. Additions such as burglar alarms, cellular phones, and CB radios must be carefully installed. Check Engine Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II... (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system during normal operation....
Owner's Manual
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...of fuel begins to misfire. It is misfiring. If the light turns on when you are driving, have your vehicle towed in . A warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the engine was being consumed. You do not need to have your ... not come on and off at the first opportunity. If this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn the ignition to have your vehicle serviced as soon as the engine begins to the engine or catalytic convertor. This indicates a possible problem with one (1) second intervals while you turn on...
...of fuel begins to misfire. It is misfiring. If the light turns on when you are driving, have your vehicle towed in . A warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the engine was being consumed. You do not need to have your ... not come on and off at the first opportunity. If this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn the ignition to have your vehicle serviced as soon as the engine begins to the engine or catalytic convertor. This indicates a possible problem with one (1) second intervals while you turn on...
Owner's Manual
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...the fuel cap is properly seated. If the light does not go on for service to the nearest Lincoln-Mercury dealer as soon as it is not properly installed. After completing the three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light should be taken in the event of a ...collision. 68 Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may not function properly in for...
...the fuel cap is properly seated. If the light does not go on for service to the nearest Lincoln-Mercury dealer as soon as it is not properly installed. After completing the three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light should be taken in the event of a ...collision. 68 Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may not function properly in for...
Owner's Manual
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... operation will cause severe engine damage. 69 However, if your ignition key from OFF to ON. The light should come on while your engine is running , you have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. The light should go out when the engine starts and the alternator begins... to charge. Charging System Warning Light This light comes on while the engine is running , this light stays on...
... operation will cause severe engine damage. 69 However, if your ignition key from OFF to ON. The light should come on while your engine is running , you have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. The light should go out when the engine starts and the alternator begins... to charge. Charging System Warning Light This light comes on while the engine is running , this light stays on...
Owner's Manual
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...overfill. Contact your vehicle should be on level ground. If the level is on checking and adding engine oil, see Adding engine oil in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter of the oil level. Do not operate the engine if the light is low, add only as much oil as possible. 3. 4. If you ...do not stop the engine as soon as safely possible. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal arrow will flash to be injured. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on , regardless of this guide. Shut off the road as...
...overfill. Contact your vehicle should be on level ground. If the level is on checking and adding engine oil, see Adding engine oil in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter of the oil level. Do not operate the engine if the light is low, add only as much oil as possible. 3. 4. If you ...do not stop the engine as soon as safely possible. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal arrow will flash to be injured. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on , regardless of this guide. Shut off the road as...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is a normal part of the self-check feature. As previously described, the system turns on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine and restart. This is also lit. If the anti-lock brake... light stays on . 84 After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on each time you should ...
... vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is a normal part of the self-check feature. As previously described, the system turns on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine and restart. This is also lit. If the anti-lock brake... light stays on . 84 After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on each time you should ...
Owner's Manual
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...after you have released the parking brake fully, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. If the light stays on or comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. This light comes on briefly when you turn the ignition key to ON, but it normally goes off ...continuously when you use the hazard flasher. See Using the Hazard Flasher in the Steering Column Controls section. 86 Have the brakes checked immediately....
...after you have released the parking brake fully, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. If the light stays on or comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. This light comes on briefly when you turn the ignition key to ON, but it normally goes off ...continuously when you use the hazard flasher. See Using the Hazard Flasher in the Steering Column Controls section. 86 Have the brakes checked immediately....
Owner's Manual
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Rear Air Suspension System (If equipped) If your engine. A shutoff switch is in the trunk on , have the brakes checked immediately. If this switch is located in the OFF position, the automatic leveling system will maintain the rear vehicle height at a constant level by ...brakes, the stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle in vehicle loads. The switch should be OFF 182 Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you can use the parking brake to wear out quickly and will be working properly. Driving with an automatic load leveling rear...
Rear Air Suspension System (If equipped) If your engine. A shutoff switch is in the trunk on , have the brakes checked immediately. If this switch is located in the OFF position, the automatic leveling system will maintain the rear vehicle height at a constant level by ...brakes, the stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle in vehicle loads. The switch should be OFF 182 Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you can use the parking brake to wear out quickly and will be working properly. Driving with an automatic load leveling rear...
Owner's Manual
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...responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts. Ford strongly recommends the use of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. If other dry ground cover. These sometimes indicate that cause more unburned fuel to reach the exhaust system ... make any automotive repair establishment or individual using automotive parts equivalent to those which can increase the temperature of the engine or exhaust system. 287 Watch for the service of components affecting emissions control, such non-Ford parts should be performed...
...responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts. Ford strongly recommends the use of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. If other dry ground cover. These sometimes indicate that cause more unburned fuel to reach the exhaust system ... make any automotive repair establishment or individual using automotive parts equivalent to those which can increase the temperature of the engine or exhaust system. 287 Watch for the service of components affecting emissions control, such non-Ford parts should be performed...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle ...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant checking and adding ...checking hoses ...disposal ...preparing for storage ...proper solution ...recovery reservoir ...refill capacities ...specifications ...Engine coolant temperature gauge description ...electronic ...mechanical ...Engine oil changing oil and oil filter ...checking and adding ...dipstick ...disposal ...engine oil pressure gauge ...engine oil pressure warning light . Emission control system, catalytic converter ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...
... your vehicle ...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant checking and adding ...checking hoses ...disposal ...preparing for storage ...proper solution ...recovery reservoir ...refill capacities ...specifications ...Engine coolant temperature gauge description ...electronic ...mechanical ...Engine oil changing oil and oil filter ...checking and adding ...dipstick ...disposal ...engine oil pressure gauge ...engine oil pressure warning light . Emission control system, catalytic converter ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...
Owner's Manual
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... mirrors ...interior lamps ...map lamps ...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag...air suspension ...anti-lock brakes (ABS)...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system ...check engine ...door ajar...engine oil pressure ...hazard warning light ...high beam ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...oil pressure ...overdrive off ...104 285 280...
... mirrors ...interior lamps ...map lamps ...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag...air suspension ...anti-lock brakes (ABS)...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system ...check engine ...door ajar...engine oil pressure ...hazard warning light ...high beam ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...oil pressure ...overdrive off ...104 285 280...