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Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system... Ford Motor Company. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 251 258 258 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 259 266 268 270 273 276 281 295 297 298 300 Accessories Index 303 305 All rights...
Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system... Ford Motor Company. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 251 258 258 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 259 266 268 270 273 276 281 295 297 298 300 Accessories Index 303 305 All rights...
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... Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. For more you will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Introduction CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its products... event of the vehicle. WARNING: Fuel pump shut-off switch in separate publications. To reset the switch, refer to your new Mercury. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may describe options before they ...
... Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. For more you will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Introduction CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its products... event of the vehicle. WARNING: Fuel pump shut-off switch in separate publications. To reset the switch, refer to your new Mercury. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may describe options before they ...
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... others? These comments should be read and observed. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 5 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In addition, certain fluids contained in...
... others? These comments should be read and observed. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 5 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In addition, certain fluids contained in...
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...along with your new vehicle at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of life disposal. Drive your Owner's Guide. 6 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not...information about towing a trailer, refer to break in oils since these additives may apply for service or vehicle end of new vehicle operation. See Engine oil in . Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in . Vary your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the ...
...along with your new vehicle at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of life disposal. Drive your Owner's Guide. 6 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not...information about towing a trailer, refer to break in oils since these additives may apply for service or vehicle end of new vehicle operation. See Engine oil in . Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in . Vary your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the ...
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... child or infant seats should NEVER be used for more information. 7 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See your vehicle. This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose...
... child or infant seats should NEVER be used for more information. 7 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See your vehicle. This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose...
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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 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing 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 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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... is cranked, then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present. Service engine soon: The "service engine soon" indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on until the engine is occurring which could damage your authorized dealer. 12 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See the Readiness for...
... is cranked, then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present. Service engine soon: The "service engine soon" indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on until the engine is occurring which could damage your authorized dealer. 12 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See the Readiness for...
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Have the vehicle checked by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 13 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will take you longer to ... the ignition is turned to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Instrument Cluster WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire...
Have the vehicle checked by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 13 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will take you longer to ... the ignition is turned to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Instrument Cluster WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire...
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...as a result of a system failure). When the ignition is first turned to on while the engine is a malfunction in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is low...there is running, there may be checked. If the light does not turn or begins to Engine oil in the indicator light. If it stays on , the light will also sound to remind... you to activate/deactivate the Belt-Minder chime feature. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to flash,...
...as a result of a system failure). When the ignition is first turned to on while the engine is a malfunction in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is low...there is running, there may be checked. If the light does not turn or begins to Engine oil in the indicator light. If it stays on , the light will also sound to remind... you to activate/deactivate the Belt-Minder chime feature. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to flash,...
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If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. 16 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the...
If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. 16 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the...
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The fuel gauge may damage the engine. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in motion or on a grade. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the vehicle. Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of ..., press and release the message center INFO button until "TRIP" appears in the Drivers Controls chapter on position). Press the control again to reset. 17 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to Filling the tank in the on how to switch the display from Metric to English. The...
The fuel gauge may damage the engine. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in motion or on a grade. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the vehicle. Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of ..., press and release the message center INFO button until "TRIP" appears in the Drivers Controls chapter on position). Press the control again to reset. 17 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to Filling the tank in the on how to switch the display from Metric to English. The...
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... objects under the front seats that will interfere with recirculated air to not operate the auxiliary system (if equipped) until the engine temperature gauge crosses into the normal operating range. 47 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In extremely cold temperatures, to maximize overall heater performance, it is recommended to...
... objects under the front seats that will interfere with recirculated air to not operate the auxiliary system (if equipped) until the engine temperature gauge crosses into the normal operating range. 47 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In extremely cold temperatures, to maximize overall heater performance, it is recommended to...
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...maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C): During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for 2-3 minutes after starting the vehicle or until the engine temperature gauge crosses into the PARK gear position to continue to reach the desired temperature. Set the fan to the air highest ... the A/C cool down, drive with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put the vehicle's transmission into the normal operating range. 52 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Also adjusts the passenger side temperature when dual zone operation is between 72°F (22...
...maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C): During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for 2-3 minutes after starting the vehicle or until the engine temperature gauge crosses into the PARK gear position to continue to reach the desired temperature. Set the fan to the air highest ... the A/C cool down, drive with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put the vehicle's transmission into the normal operating range. 52 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Also adjusts the passenger side temperature when dual zone operation is between 72°F (22...
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... the plug. Pen holder WARNING: Use only soft cups in a collision. Improper use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not working, a fuse may be running , 68 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Cupholders 2. Rear power point, vent and (if equipped) a cupholder 4. These ...Do not hang any other object in the center console utility compartment. Hard objects can cause damage not covered by your power point, the engine is required to be equipped with coin holder, a clamshell tray, audio input jack, USB port and power point 3. Do not insert ...
... the plug. Pen holder WARNING: Use only soft cups in a collision. Improper use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not working, a fuse may be running , 68 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Cupholders 2. Rear power point, vent and (if equipped) a cupholder 4. These ...Do not hang any other object in the center console utility compartment. Hard objects can cause damage not covered by your power point, the engine is required to be equipped with coin holder, a clamshell tray, audio input jack, USB port and power point 3. Do not insert ...
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This variation is displayed. Start the engine. 3 2 1 15 3. Press the SETUP control repeatedly until the desired zone setting is four degrees between adjacent zones and will automatically exit zone setting mode if enough time passes without pressing a button. 87 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic...
This variation is displayed. Start the engine. 3 2 1 15 3. Press the SETUP control repeatedly until the desired zone setting is four degrees between adjacent zones and will automatically exit zone setting mode if enough time passes without pressing a button. 87 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic...
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... Compass calibration adjustment Perform the following steps on position. 2. Press RESET to the on an open area free from Step 3. 88 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Start the engine. 3. Drive the vehicle in at least one heading as the vehicle is displayed. 6. Otherwise, if the display shows only one...
... Compass calibration adjustment Perform the following steps on position. 2. Press RESET to the on an open area free from Step 3. 88 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Start the engine. 3. Drive the vehicle in at least one heading as the vehicle is displayed. 6. Otherwise, if the display shows only one...
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... each oil change from the SETUP menu for two seconds and release. Units (English/Metric) 1. Press and hold the RESET control to Metric. 90 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) While "OIL LIFE SET TO 100%" is displayed, if a lower oil life is desired, press... months. Press the RESET control to change (approximately 7,500 miles [12,000 km] or six months) perform the following: 1. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. To reset the oil monitoring system to reduce the value. Language 1. Press and hold the RESET control for the current language to 100% ...
... each oil change from the SETUP menu for two seconds and release. Units (English/Metric) 1. Press and hold the RESET control to Metric. 90 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) While "OIL LIFE SET TO 100%" is displayed, if a lower oil life is desired, press... months. Press the RESET control to change (approximately 7,500 miles [12,000 km] or six months) perform the following: 1. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. To reset the oil monitoring system to reduce the value. Language 1. Press and hold the RESET control for the current language to 100% ...
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... authorized dealer as soon as possible. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW - Indicates the brake fluid level is malfunctioning. Refer to come on when the engine is not completely closed . If the warning stays on or continues to Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in use. FUEL LEVEL LOW -... conditions, refer to come on after the park brake is not completely closed . 93 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at normal speeds, contact your spare tire is malfunctioning, or your authorized dealer...
... authorized dealer as soon as possible. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW - Indicates the brake fluid level is malfunctioning. Refer to come on when the engine is not completely closed . If the warning stays on or continues to Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in use. FUEL LEVEL LOW -... conditions, refer to come on after the park brake is not completely closed . 93 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at normal speeds, contact your spare tire is malfunctioning, or your authorized dealer...
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OIL LIFE CHANGE SOON - Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is less than one quarter full. To stow the shade: Unhook the shade from the headliner clips in the Maintenance and Specifications ... to Windshield washer fluid in the rear roof panel and let the shade roll back into the headliner clips in the rear roof panels. 94 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Rear sunshade (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with a rear sunshade that covers the rear window of...
OIL LIFE CHANGE SOON - Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is less than one quarter full. To stow the shade: Unhook the shade from the headliner clips in the Maintenance and Specifications ... to Windshield washer fluid in the rear roof panel and let the shade roll back into the headliner clips in the rear roof panels. 94 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Rear sunshade (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with a rear sunshade that covers the rear window of...
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...more information regarding two-stage unlocking, refer to a "no-start" condition. This system is designed to help prevent the engine from your authorized dealer. 111 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) additional coded IKTs may lead to the Unlocking the doors/Two stage ... press the 1 • 2 on . Each number must be done within five seconds. Note: If the two-stage unlocking feature is an engine immobilization system. for two seconds. SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is disabled, all doors, press the...
...more information regarding two-stage unlocking, refer to a "no-start" condition. This system is designed to help prevent the engine from your authorized dealer. 111 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) additional coded IKTs may lead to the Unlocking the doors/Two stage ... press the 1 • 2 on . Each number must be done within five seconds. Note: If the two-stage unlocking feature is an engine immobilization system. for two seconds. SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is disabled, all doors, press the...