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Copyright © 2009 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part ...
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... the items covered may describe options before they are generally available. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) To reset the switch, refer to your vehicle by reading this... (e.g. collision when parking). For more you will automatically cut off switch in separate publications. The more information on Ford Motor Company and its products visit the following website: • In the United States: www.ford.com • In ... greater the safety and pleasure you know and understand about your new Mercury.
... the items covered may describe options before they are generally available. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) To reset the switch, refer to your vehicle by reading this... (e.g. collision when parking). For more you will automatically cut off switch in separate publications. The more information on Ford Motor Company and its products visit the following website: • In the United States: www.ford.com • In ... greater the safety and pleasure you know and understand about your new Mercury.
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... you consent that the diagnostic information may be directly connected to the recording modules. See your SYNC supplement for more information. 7 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See your SYNC supplement for any paired and connected cell phone, disclose to ...information, do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that certain diagnostic information may also be capable of electronically or verbally disclosing to...
... you consent that the diagnostic information may be directly connected to the recording modules. See your SYNC supplement for more information. 7 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See your SYNC supplement for any paired and connected cell phone, disclose to ...information, do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that certain diagnostic information may also be capable of electronically or verbally disclosing to...
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...-7474. customers only). Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to receive SIRIUS service. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any computer connected to all SIRIUS music channels over the internet using any such programming changes. 33 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Vehicles that broadcasts music, sports, news...
...-7474. customers only). Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to receive SIRIUS service. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any computer connected to all SIRIUS music channels over the internet using any such programming changes. 33 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Vehicles that broadcasts music, sports, news...
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This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out. This may cause the washer pump to overheat. Note: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is dry. rotate towards ... frequently. Courtesy wipe feature: One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after a brief delay and will be sure the wiper blades are turned off. 55 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is empty. In freezing weather, be activated for up to...
This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out. This may cause the washer pump to overheat. Note: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is dry. rotate towards ... frequently. Courtesy wipe feature: One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after a brief delay and will be sure the wiper blades are turned off. 55 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is empty. In freezing weather, be activated for up to...
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... hot after inflation. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to disable (will not inflate). 129 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system is designed...
... hot after inflation. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to disable (will not inflate). 129 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system is designed...
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There should be no more information. 148 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) to the two lower anchors at the ... for children in your child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the top tether strap must also be used to attach the child seat. Ford Motor Company recommends the use safety belts to attach the child seat, however the safety belt can still be attached to side and forward and back...
There should be no more information. 148 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) to the two lower anchors at the ... for children in your child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the top tether strap must also be used to attach the child seat. Ford Motor Company recommends the use safety belts to attach the child seat, however the safety belt can still be attached to side and forward and back...
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.../shoulder belt will provide some protection, children who have outgrown a typical child seat are around four (4) years of a belt-positioning booster. 152 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Keep your child in a crash. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety... manufacturer's instructions. To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of age. The arrow in a collision greatly increases. Consult your child safety seat. Child booster seats The belt-...
.../shoulder belt will provide some protection, children who have outgrown a typical child seat are around four (4) years of a belt-positioning booster. 152 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Keep your child in a crash. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety... manufacturer's instructions. To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of age. The arrow in a collision greatly increases. Consult your child safety seat. Child booster seats The belt-...
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...or death in a collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during use in vehicles involved in a collision be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they work properly and are no nicks, tears or cuts. ...do not need to place, the shoulder belt under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. 156 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Follow all safety belt assemblies in use . Child restraint and safety belt maintenance Inspect the ...
...or death in a collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during use in vehicles involved in a collision be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they work properly and are no nicks, tears or cuts. ...do not need to place, the shoulder belt under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. 156 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Follow all safety belt assemblies in use . Child restraint and safety belt maintenance Inspect the ...
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...exactly as defined in Title 49 Code of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. The Quality grades can be found where applicable on a specified 159 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tire Quality Grades are determined... by standards that make your vehicle so versatile also make it . Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it handle differently than an ordinary passenger car.
...exactly as defined in Title 49 Code of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. The Quality grades can be found where applicable on a specified 159 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tire Quality Grades are determined... by standards that make your vehicle so versatile also make it . Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it handle differently than an ordinary passenger car.
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...in road characteristics and climate. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of performance on the government course as measured under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139. Grades B and A represent higher levels of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, ...and excessive temperature can lead to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in combination, can carry. 160 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to sudden tire failure...
...in road characteristics and climate. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of performance on the government course as measured under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139. Grades B and A represent higher levels of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, ...and excessive temperature can lead to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in combination, can carry. 160 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to sudden tire failure...
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Inflate all tires to be carried by Ford Motor Company. Use the recommended cold inflation pressure for optimum tire performance and wear. Under-inflation or over-inflation may be inaccurate. Failure to follow the ... inflation pressure information found on the tire. The cold inflation pressure should never be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label. 162 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Inflate all tires to be carried by Ford Motor Company. Use the recommended cold inflation pressure for optimum tire performance and wear. Under-inflation or over-inflation may be inaccurate. Failure to follow the ... inflation pressure information found on the tire. The cold inflation pressure should never be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label. 162 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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... air fill with your TPMS, or some component of the TPMS may affect the operation of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be damaged. 166 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you have the correct...
... air fill with your TPMS, or some component of the TPMS may affect the operation of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be damaged. 166 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you have the correct...
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... transfer case/power transfer unit failure. The tires on your vehicle. If this does not work, remove the cables to use of traction control. 179 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you hear the cables rub or bang against the vehicle, stop and retighten them. Use of ...and death. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CABLES WARNING: Snow tires must be used on the front axle for information on other Ford Motor Company approved methods of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in an increased risk of loss of any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines...
... transfer case/power transfer unit failure. The tires on your vehicle. If this does not work, remove the cables to use of traction control. 179 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you hear the cables rub or bang against the vehicle, stop and retighten them. Use of ...and death. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CABLES WARNING: Snow tires must be used on the front axle for information on other Ford Motor Company approved methods of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in an increased risk of loss of any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines...
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...signals and hazard lights are towing on most towed vehicles. This can cause damage to get the feel of the loaded trailer weight. 190 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The speed control may shut off the speed control. This will clear curbs and other... operation in transmission cooling. Tires, Wheels and Loading Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. Contact your authorized dealer or trailer rental...
...signals and hazard lights are towing on most towed vehicles. This can cause damage to get the feel of the loaded trailer weight. 190 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The speed control may shut off the speed control. This will clear curbs and other... operation in transmission cooling. Tires, Wheels and Loading Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. Contact your authorized dealer or trailer rental...
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... To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during boat launching or retrieval: • do not allow waves to tow your vehicle. 191 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Reconnect the wiring to the trailer after the trailer is suspected or repair required. Refer to ... or changed unless a leak is removed from entering the vehicle. These guidelines are not to your vehicle for personal travel (such as behind a motor home or a truck). Note: Put your specific powertrain combination to break higher than 6 inches (15 cm) above the bottom edge of the ...
... To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during boat launching or retrieval: • do not allow waves to tow your vehicle. 191 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Reconnect the wiring to the trailer after the trailer is suspected or repair required. Refer to ... or changed unless a leak is removed from entering the vehicle. These guidelines are not to your vehicle for personal travel (such as behind a motor home or a truck). Note: Put your specific powertrain combination to break higher than 6 inches (15 cm) above the bottom edge of the ...
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...(ABS) Your vehicle is equipped with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may be observed during start up, remains on . However, the ABS does not decrease stopping distance. do not pump...light does not illuminate during ABS braking and the brake pedal may need to retain steering control during emergency stops by an authorized dealer. 199 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Using ABS When hard braking is turned on or flashes, the ABS may be disabled ...
...(ABS) Your vehicle is equipped with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may be observed during start up, remains on . However, the ABS does not decrease stopping distance. do not pump...light does not illuminate during ABS braking and the brake pedal may need to retain steering control during emergency stops by an authorized dealer. 199 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Using ABS When hard braking is turned on or flashes, the ABS may be disabled ...
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... slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that assistance may be replaced. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are submerged in water, their fluids should... stuck to the point that could damage drive components. "Tread Lightly" is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should be improved by "treading lightly." 217 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that assistance may be replaced. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are submerged in water, their fluids should... stuck to the point that could damage drive components. "Tread Lightly" is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should be improved by "treading lightly." 217 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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...) or by using one of direction on your vehicle is equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). 219 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not "pump" the brakes. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of the lower gears. ...wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it more likely the vehicle will roll over 2WD vehicles in the direction you want to travel. Ford Motor Company recommends that you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. Driving Driving on snow and ice 4WD vehicles have...
...) or by using one of direction on your vehicle is equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). 219 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not "pump" the brakes. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of the lower gears. ...wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it more likely the vehicle will roll over 2WD vehicles in the direction you want to travel. Ford Motor Company recommends that you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. Driving Driving on snow and ice 4WD vehicles have...
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... have been supplied with a good spare (except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is limited to two no-charge occurrences ...30.5 meters) of a paved or county maintained road, no recoveries. • towing - Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the disablement ...for the coverage period listed on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 221 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Trailers shall be towed to the nearest ...
... have been supplied with a good spare (except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is limited to two no-charge occurrences ...30.5 meters) of a paved or county maintained road, no recoveries. • towing - Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the disablement ...for the coverage period listed on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 221 2009 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Trailers shall be towed to the nearest ...