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... Moon roof Message center 85 96 96 97 101 102 105 110 115 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 135 135 135 141 1 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Moon roof Message center 85 96 96 97 101 102 105 110 115 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 135 135 135 141 1 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... 278 278 280 280 282 290 299 300 305 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 307 313 314 Cleaning 315 2 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... 278 278 280 280 282 290 299 300 305 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 307 313 314 Cleaning 315 2 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company 3 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications ...
Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company 3 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications ...
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Introduction CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of the vehicle. 4 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this ... known to the State of California to pass on acquiring your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you know and understand about your new Mercury. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of its products visit the following website: • In the ...
Introduction CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of the vehicle. 4 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this ... known to the State of California to pass on acquiring your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you know and understand about your new Mercury. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of its products visit the following website: • In the ...
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... injury to the Fuel pump shut-off the fuel supply to such questions are significant steps towards this guide with the tree symbol. 5 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction Fuel pump shut-off switch: In the event of an accident the safety switch will automatically cut off switch...
... injury to the Fuel pump shut-off the fuel supply to such questions are significant steps towards this guide with the tree symbol. 5 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction Fuel pump shut-off switch: In the event of an accident the safety switch will automatically cut off switch...
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... child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of an active passenger airbag. 6 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Vary your new vehicle at the same speed for more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to break in front...
... child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of an active passenger airbag. 6 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Vary your new vehicle at the same speed for more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to break in front...
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... diagnostic information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including information such as: • how various systems in the investigation of Canada. 7 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine...
... diagnostic information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including information such as: • how various systems in the investigation of Canada. 7 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine...
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... Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other devices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so. 8 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) However, drivers must be paramount when using any device that may result in loss of their own or others' safety...
... Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other devices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so. 8 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) However, drivers must be paramount when using any device that may result in loss of their own or others' safety...
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..., if provided, you can properly identify those features, recommendations and specifications that complements this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 9 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction Export unique (Non-United States/Canada) vehicle specific information For your particular global region, your vehicle. A market unique supplement...
..., if provided, you can properly identify those features, recommendations and specifications that complements this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 9 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction Export unique (Non-United States/Canada) vehicle specific information For your particular global region, your vehicle. A market unique supplement...
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... Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See...
... Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... to check the bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 12 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Depending on until the engine is not ready for I/M testing. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and...
... to check the bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 12 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Depending on until the engine is not ready for I/M testing. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and...
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... and Specifications chapter. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light remains ON while driving, the temperature of personal injury. 13 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Have the vehicle checked by applying the parking brake when the ignition is dangerous. P confirm the brake system warning light...
... and Specifications chapter. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light remains ON while driving, the temperature of personal injury. 13 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Have the vehicle checked by applying the parking brake when the ignition is dangerous. P confirm the brake system warning light...
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... this light fails to illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON, continues to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 14 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A Belt-Minder chime will also sound when a malfunction in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when...
... this light fails to illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON, continues to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 14 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A Belt-Minder chime will also sound when a malfunction in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when...
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... to the Driving chapter. If the light remains on . Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. O/D OFF 15 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is running or hot. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off...
... to the Driving chapter. If the light remains on . Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. O/D OFF 15 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is running or hot. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off...
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... faster, check for more information. Illuminates solid when the system has been disabled (by your authorized dealer. If the indicators stay on . 16 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) All wheel drive (AWD) (4.6 L 4x4 engine vehicles only): Illuminates when AWD is open. If "SERVICE RSC NOW" is at or...
... faster, check for more information. Illuminates solid when the system has been disabled (by your authorized dealer. If the indicators stay on . 16 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) All wheel drive (AWD) (4.6 L 4x4 engine vehicles only): Illuminates when AWD is open. If "SERVICE RSC NOW" is at or...
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... are on, the ignition is off after the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km/h). GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 17 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK...
... are on, the ignition is off after the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km/h). GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 17 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK...
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... in the Driver Controls chapter on vehicles with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. 18 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving with manual climate control. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the...
... in the Driver Controls chapter on vehicles with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. 18 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving with manual climate control. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the...
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Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the ON position). Instrument Cluster Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in motion or on a grade. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located. 19 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the ON position). Instrument Cluster Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in motion or on a grade. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located. 19 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... turn on . The memory preset # and the station frequency will appear on the display and the sound will appear on the display. 20 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn VOL-PUSH to the radio 1. Entertainment Systems AUDIO SYSTEMS Quick start - How to do so. Ford strongly recommends that...
... turn on . The memory preset # and the station frequency will appear on the display and the sound will appear on the display. 20 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn VOL-PUSH to the radio 1. Entertainment Systems AUDIO SYSTEMS Quick start - How to do so. Ford strongly recommends that...
