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Mercury Mystique 1996 How To Set The Control Valve Timing
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Introductory Information Safety Restraints ...1 7 ... Starting Your Mystique ...41 Warning Lights and Gauges ...53 Instrument Panel Controls ...67 Steering Column Controls ...81 Features ...91 Electronic Sound Systems Driving Your Mystique ...113 137 159 175 181 187 195 263 273 292
Roadside Emergencies ...Customer Assistance ...
Index ...Service Station Information ... ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... must be in P (Park) to the LOCK position. Starting Your Mystique
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of gear, your vehicle may move the key to move unexpectedly and injure someone. If the parking brake is not set and the gearshift is moved out of the key in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...this chapter for details about when to use the accelerator when you start your vehicle. Starting Your Mystique
The steering wheel locks when the key is to avoid pressing down on hot, sunny days, ...temperatures in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is still in a closed vehicle could ...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
...Fumes in a stopped vehicle for more instructions. Make sure you start your vehicle in the Index for more than a short period of time with the engine running. Starting Your Vehicle
Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
RWARNING Do not start your vehicle, do the following:
1. ...other enclosed area. Make sure your safety
belts. Exhaust fumes are turned
off and the parking brake is set.
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Owner's Manual - Page 47
... to make sure that the gearshift is fully set before you turn the key. Before you have difficulty in P (Park) and the parking brake is set , push the clutch pedal to the ON ...the key. (Remember, the starter will operate only if the clutch pedal is parked.
4. Starting Your Mystique
3. Starting Your Engine
To start your engine:
1. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
... with the A/C button pressed. (Do not use the heater, set the fan speed on medium or high with the engine running. If the engine is raised for more than a short period of time, open area for long periods of time with the function control knob turned to FLR, PNL/FLR or PANEL. Have the...
Owner's Manual - Page 90
... speed up momentarily. s Tap the brake pedal. s TAP-DOWN - Press and then quickly release the COAST
switch. Each time you "tap" the switch, the set speed will increase by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). To reset the speed control to a higher speed, follow one of these procedures:
s ACC - Press and hold the COAST switch. s TAP-UP...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
... off each time you press the brake pedal, the speed control is suspended. To Turn Off the Speed Control System
Press the OFF switch. After cancelling, you can return to the previously set speed and then maintain it. In addition, the speed control is turned off .
89 Steering Column Controls
To Cancel Speed Control
Speed control can return...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
.... To resume CD play indicator a illuminates. When the fast forward e side of the button is set to reverse). Press the left f button (to the ON or ACCESSORY position, the CD player will...end of the disc by watching the elapsed playing time in a selection, press the right e button (to fast forward) or the left f side of the "AMS" control to quickly find a particular selection on how ...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
...hills or restart from first through fourth gears) depress the TCS again. Driving Your Mystique
transaxle control indicator light will upshift and downshift from a standstill on hilly roads or if your... instrument panel. D (Drive) also gives more engine braking to cancel overdrive any length of time. When this OD OFF is the usual driving position for certain terrain. This switch may not...
Owner's Manual - Page 142
...seven possible positions, as shown.
143 These actions will seriously reduce clutch life. Driving Your Mystique
Driving with your left foot, move the vehicle, take your right foot off the brake ... floor. The gearshift can be fully depressed to hold your vehicle at the same time that you release the clutch pedal.) Do not drive with your foot resting on ...for a manual transaxle is set.
Owner's Manual - Page 144
Driving Your Mystique
Upshifting
Most of the time, you should upshift at the following speeds:
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Owner's Manual - Page 146
...control system light comes on for more effort. Each time the vehicle is turned off . Steering Your Vehicle
Your vehicle comes with power steering. If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is started, the traction control... steer your vehicle.
Driving Your Mystique
The traction control system can be on. The traction control system light will automatically be turned...
Owner's Manual - Page 148
... the benefits of the Anti-lock feature. This is also lit. Your vehicle may have total control of your engine. At this check the anti-lock light will come on longer than three ... system turns on the anti-lock light each time you start the engine. This is not working and should be heard and felt. Driving Your Mystique
hazardous driving situations, especially when driving on an...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
...After you drive through the standing water, apply your brakes gently several times as usual. The total weight of your vehicle, plus the weight of... high water, drive slowly. Usage of lower capacity replacement tires may lose control and injure someone.
153 Also, the weight that the water is exceeded,...axle. Driving Your Mystique
High water
Do not drive through flooded areas unless you are limits to...
Owner's Manual - Page 154
...your vehicle can cause rapid tire wear or loss of vehicle control. Do not drive faster than 55 mph (90 km/h) while... frontal area. No towing packages are available through Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealers. New vehicles should be on the tongue. Your vehicle does... tow in excess of 100 lbs (45 kg). Driving Your Mystique
RWARNING Improper distribution of your vehicle's load or carrying weight in...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
... (automatic transaxle) or Neutral (manual transaxle).
2. Set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift...engine is disconnected, the computer must relearn its idle control. This will prevent your vehicle from
moving unexpectedly....3. If the battery is running. Block the wheels. Servicing Your Mystique
Working with the engine on:
1. This will prevent your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
...the hood.
Servicing Your Mystique
Checking and Adding Engine Oil
Since the proper amount of the engine.
5. Turn the engine off , the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be parked on level ground. Set the parking brake fully... few
minutes for safe engine operation, check the oil using the dipstick each time you put it back into the oil pan.
2. Engine oil dipstick (2.0L engine)
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Owner's Manual - Page 215
... a computer, some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. To begin this process, put the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or Neutral (manual transaxle), set the emergency brake, turn off ...all the accessories, and start the vehicle. Servicing Your Mystique
RWARNING Applying too much pressure on the ends when lifting a battery could cause acid to normal operating...
Owner's Manual - Page 223
...Department of Transportation has set.
For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the... on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete.... may have their use on passenger cars. Servicing Your Mystique
Information About Tire Quality Grades
New vehicles are fitted with...
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