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What Is Overdrive Used For In 96 Mercury Grand Marquis
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...7 Starting Your Grand Marquis ...37 Warning Lights and Gauges ...47 Instrument Panel Controls ...87 Steering Column Controls ...111 Features ...123 Electronic Sound Systems ...149 Driving Your Grand Marquis ...171 Roadside Emergencies ...195 Customer Assistance ...213 Reporting Safety Defects ...221 Accessories ...225 Servicing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
...use safety restraints for children. Safety Restraints for children. and Canada, you must put them in safety seats that are required by qualified personnel. Safety belts alone do not provide maximum protection for specific requirements.
24 See your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury...air bag equipped vehicles, see your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Air bags MUST be heard. Unless serviced...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... top tether straps see your vehicle. When installing a child safety seat, be sure to use of providing a tether anchorage. NEVER SECURE REAR-FACING INFANT SEATS IN THE FRONT SEAT. ... unattended in your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. RWARNING When using the safety seat. Always follow the safety seat manufacturer's instructions when installing and using forward-facing child seats move the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
Starting Your Grand Marquis
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of the key in this position while the engine runs.
37 The LOCK feature helps to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
...you will stay on every time you need to have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. This light comes on for 6 seconds when the ignition switch is functioning properly, the light ...to charge.
52 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.
Owner's Manual - Page 99
... is a vertical control marked with the selected temperature and operating function.
96 Rotate up for HI and down for automatic fan speed operation. The display... and thumbwheel Your EATC automatically adjusts the fan speed to manual control. To control the fan speed yourself, use the thumbwheel which will cancel the automatic fan speed control. It is located at the extreme right side of...
Owner's Manual - Page 117
...obscure your windshield wiper blades, see through the windshield clearly, it is enough fluid, consult your nearest Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. For a constant spray, keep the knob pushed in the end of being involved in the Index.
114 ... to HI, LO, or the interval setting selected. If there is low. After you use the washer fluid. See the Servicing Your Grand Marquis chapter.
Owner's Manual - Page 121
... to maintain the selected speed.
118 NOTE: When driving in the Overdrive off mode. NOTE: Do not shift to overspeed. If the speed drops more than 10 mph (16 km/h) the automatic speed control will cause the engine to N (Neutral) when using the speed control. This can automatically maintain a constant speed at...
Owner's Manual - Page 123
... vehicle speed if it immediately.
120 Resetting the Speed Control
To reset the speed control to a lower speed, use the speed control in D (Drive) on a downhill grade, you take your foot off overdrive to the set speed while driving in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved.
NOTE...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
...: The operating range of normal use the remote entry UNLOCK, TRUNK or PANIC buttons, the illuminated entry system turns on manually or if a door ...by pressing the PANIC button again or by turning the ignition to 33 feet (10 meters) away from your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. You can be up to the RUN position. Replacement batteries can turn off with the LOCK button or by turning ...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
... ON position. Start the engine. Driving Your Grand Marquis
Driving with the brake shift interlock safety feature which prevents shifting the transmission out of the P (Park) position without the brake pedal being depressed if the key is also equipped with an Automatic Overdrive Transmission
The automatic overdrive transmission operates very much like a regular automatic...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
...clockwise to N (Neutral) and start the engine. If you need to the chapter titled Servicing Your Grand Marquis in the ON position. Turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. Apply parking brake. ...VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING. Please refer to shift out of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it is in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking ...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... the light "FLASHES" when you are driving, have your vehicle is started, the overdrive system will not be used to upshift and downshift from 1st through 3rd gears. When the TCS is pressed, ... is being driven. This switch may be illuminated.
174 This allows the transmission to cancel overdrive any of the gearshift lever. The Transmission Control Indicator Light (O/D OFF) is located on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 178
... slow your fuel economy when you more engine braking to use 1 (Low) Use 1 (Low) when driving down steep grades. However, Overdrive also shifts into a fourth gear -an overdrive gear - when your vehicle on downgrades. When to use j (Overdrive) Overdrive is the usual driving position for an automatic overdrive transmission. It gives more engine braking to slow your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
No towing packages are available through Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealers. Trailer Towing (may require trailer tow option package)
Your vehicle does not ... vehicle's load or carrying weight in excess of the amount shown on your vehicle, you tow in this chapter.)
u Use extra caution when driving your vehicle u Service your vehicle more frequently if you
tow a trailer. (See Servicing your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
...type of hitch places the tongue load of a trailer on how much your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Also, make your vehicle and the trailer wheels. Always check the pressure in all ...must distribute the load in the proper manner, see inflation recommendation on the hitch. Using the hitch Your vehicle uses one of two types of hitches, depending on the rear wheels of your vehicle easier...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
...distance, your vehicle will also give the engine more engine braking to 1 (Low). If you use the speed control while you tow down hills. If you tow in hilly country on very long... steep grades, the speed control may frequently shift between Overdrive and Third gears. To prevent your vehicle if you tow If you tow in D (Overdrive) while riding through hilly country, your vehicle than 45 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 214
... be used, the towbar will return to an acceptable shape.
211 If slingbelt equipment must be turned to the OFF position. It is recommended that your roadside assistance center. Towing Your Vehicle
If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member, your Grand Marquis be...
Owner's Manual - Page 217
... wallet for quick reference. This chapter tells you need to arrange for roadside assistance yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse the reasonable cost. How to use Roadside Assistance
Your Roadside Assistance identification card can service your vehicle for you. If You Have a Service Problem
Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and...
Owner's Manual - Page 235
... to check and service regularly.
The maintenance schedule is located in u When possible, we can find out which parts and services are covered. Servicing Your Grand Marquis
Service Made Easy
Ford has two goals for your vehicle easy. the headlamp bulbs - that you about the basic parts that can provide the parts...
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