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How To Reset The Traction Control System On A 96 Lincoln Continental

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

... Fairlane Business Park #3 Allen Park, Michigan 481 01 Telephone (313) 594-4857 2. 3. In the United States: Ford Motor Company Lincoln Customer Assistance Center 300 Renaissance Center P.O. Fax (313) 390-0804 1996 CONTINENTAL Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. Contact your vehicle, we suggest you follow these steps: I. Box 43360 Detroit, MI 48243 1-800...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

Table of Contents INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION SAFETY RESTRAINTS STARTING YOUR CONTINENTAL WARNING LIGHTS AND GAUGES INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS FEATURES ELECTRONIC SOUND SYSTEMS 1 9 41 51 69 89 99 159 i
Owner's Manual - Page 58

... This light indicates that your battery is not being charged and that you need to limit a wheelspin condition. T/C Traction Control® Active Light ® equipped) (If ACTIVE This light comes on when the Traction Contron® system begins applying and releasing the brakes and adjusting the engine characteristics to have the electrical system...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

Doors Closed Trunk Closed Trunk Closed Exterior Lamps Distance to Empty Fuel Level Traction Control (if equipped) System Warnings System warnings alert you to ON This allows you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET button and clearing the warning message. 62 WARNING Door Ajar Driver's Door Ajar Check Engine Temp Check Charging System...
Owner's Manual - Page 66

.... TRIP Pressing this button all displays change the M/C and the Electronic Climate control unit from the reset or they will display the first of warning messages is displayed. Your WC ...To Empty (DTE). If you to English units. NOTE: DTE (Distance to reset this feature, press the RESET button while the Average Fuel Economy feature is calculated using the distance traveled and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

... once will allow you to change various convenience settings throughout the vehicle. RESET A press of FIRM RIDE CONTROL and LOW STEERING EFFORT is displayed. Pressing it again will allow You to reset the current feature displayed. NOTE: The combination of the RESET button will allow you to come on again. The settings are unaffected...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

... the interval so they wipe less often when it is enough fluid, consult your nearest Ford or Lincoln-Mercury The windshield wiper on the turn the -knob at varying intervals. See the Servicing Your Continental chapter. To set to HI, LO, or the interval setting selected. For example, you release the knob...
Owner's Manual - Page 99

... This is on the steering wheel To set your speed will continue to set the speed control: 1. Accelerate to maintain your foot off the accelerator pedal. If you drive up or... speed up, even though the speed control is normal. Take your desired speed. 96 Press the SET ACCEL switch and release it immediately to increase. 4. The speed control switches on . If this switch pressed...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

Resetting the Speed Control To reset the speed control to a lower speed, use the accelerator pedal to speed up momentarily. Press and hold... If vehicle speed is reduced below 30 mph (50 km/h) by any of the following procedures: COAST - The speed control cannot reduce the vehicle speed if it immediately. NOTE: If your speed increases above your set speed while driving in (...
Owner's Manual - Page 101

..., press the SET ACCEL switch and release it . After cancelling, you press the brake pedal, speed control is shut off. Press and release the SET ACCEL switch momentarily for each time the vehicle ignition is...can be driving at any time by pressing the brake pedal slightly. To reset the speed control to a higher speed, follow one of these procedures: ACCEL - Press and hold the SET ACCEL switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 109

...two minutes and forty-five seconds. Arming and disarming the alarm s system If your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. 106 The remote entry system is equipped with the remote entry LOCK button. Locking ... low beam headlamps and tail lamps for several years of the lock button will disarm or reset a triggered anti-theft alarm. This will automatically arm it OFF by pressing the PANIC button...
Owner's Manual - Page 126

... selected by pressing the SELECT button while RIDE CONTROL is displayed. Pressing this button once will allow you with a ride control system that best flts your RIDE CONTROL settings, between NORMAL, LOW, and HIGH. Road Calibrated Suspension Your Continental is equipped with optimal driving response. Ride control allows you to adjust the STEERING EFFORT settings...
Owner's Manual - Page 149

... the system. A tow truck icon for roadside assistance and an ambulance icon for assistance. General Description Lincoln's Remote Emergency Satellite Cellular Unit (RESCU) is designed to expedite roadside or emergency assistance to distressed motorists... a button, put you in the overhead console will be reset. In most situations, ONLY the response center can terminate an assistance request.
Owner's Manual - Page 152

... Center will not be available in the overhead console, will begin to the vehicle by the Lincoln Security Response Center. (See Automatic Redial later in this situation). The warning light will continue to...is turned off . The RESCU Warning light The system can ONLY be terminated and the system reset when a special tone is sent to flash and status messages will be displayed on the vehicle's...
Owner's Manual - Page 153

...: CID XXXXXXXXXX LAT XXXXXXXXXX Message Center Interface During an activation, Lincoln RESCU communicates with the vehicle's Message Center. If the phone is in the "ON" state and may not return to visually follow the activation process. Cellular Phone Interface During an activation, Lincoln RESCU takes control of those displayed during an assistance request.
Owner's Manual - Page 154

..., it can be cleared in order to view the LINCOLN RESCU messages. NOTE: During redial calls, full control of the display. If vehicle messages are being displayed ..."REDIAL IN PROGRESS" will automatically be restored. To clear the vehicle messages, press the Message Center RESET button, which bypasses the response center's computer and is returned to you to the response center will...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

... (Park). You can tell a column-mounted gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). Traction Control™ works automatically by rapidly applying and releasing the brakes and reducing engine torque to the ... it is securely latched in P (Park) if the lever is normal. During the Traction Control™ function, which most often occurs during low speed acceleration on slippery, icy or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 188

...improves your vehicle's stability and acceleration performance when road conditions warrant. If the Traction Control™ system is cycled excessively, the brake portion of effort needed to help ...cool down period. Steering Your Vehicle Your vehicle comes with power steering. A limited Traction Control™ function using engine torque will have to the brakes. A cooling down period ...
Owner's Manual - Page 301

Lights Traction control Tilt steering Driver-side air bag Lights Traction Cluster Electronic sound system Tilt steering Rear window/ side mirror Driver-side defroster air bag Message center buttons Clock Climate control system Passenger-side air bag 303
Owner's Manual - Page 302

Brake warning indicator Engine oil pressure light Traction control active light Charging system warning light Fuel gauge ANTI THEFT active light Service engine soon warning light Engine coolant temperature gauge Safety belt light Turn ...

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