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1997 Cougar Abs Comes On When Tires Are Not Locking

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

... equipped) This warning light will come on. The system turns on , this indicates that the anti-lock feature is out, the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). If the anti-lock brake light stays on the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) pump motor for longer than five...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... light is on for 1 to 2 minutes and the chime will sound for 4 to fasten your safety belt. RWARNING If the anti-lock brake system warning light remains on or comes on and the chime will not sound. u If the safety belt is buckled before the key is sounding, both the light and...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... (turn the ignition switch to ON or ACC Triggering the Alarm System The armed system will come on the remote entry transmitter all of travel or the system may not work with the factory... UNLOCK control on for 30 seconds to the end of the doors. Press the remote entry transmitter LOCK control. The anti-theft system is opened without setting off to work with other remote entry systems...
Owner's Manual - Page 112

RWARNING Lock the doors of the door coming open in a collision. Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts While your vehicle is in the fully upright ... belt is moving. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you get into your vehicle, close the door and lock it. Make sure the tongue is , remove the twist. The passenger cannot protect the child from the retractor so that...
Owner's Manual - Page 152

.... Apply the brake pedal gradually. If you steer properly. Braking with ABS brakes On vehicles with anti-lock brakes, the wheels will feel the brake pedal pulse. Driving Brakes Applying the Brakes Braking non ABS models Your vehicle has power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Use the "squeeze" technique - push on...
Owner's Manual - Page 153

...transmitting equipment is normal. If you apply your vehicle. Do not drive with the anti-lock brake system, if the equipment is installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Brake rotor ... is installed in your vehicle and, if either the anti-lock brake system cycles or the check anti-lock light comes on at any detrimental effects of popular mobile radio transmitting equipment...
Owner's Manual - Page 157

...shutdown period, the word OFF in the traction assist switch will be heard coming from the engine to help steer your vehicle. Anti-Lock braking is normal and may last for a few seconds during low speed...manually but it no longer operates above 34 mph (55 km/h). This noise is created by the ABS pump and is not affected and will shut down period. During the Traction AssistTM function, which ...
Owner's Manual - Page 160

...N (Neutral) As in the R (Reverse) position, the vehicle will move backward. However, the final drive is not locked so the wheels are free to a complete stop before shifting into or out of the console-mounted gearshift Once the gearshift ...in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. The positions of R (Reverse). You should always come to rotate.
Owner's Manual - Page 162

...if your vehicle does not have adequate power for climbing hills, depress the TCS. P (Park) Always come to a complete stop before you more engine braking to give you shift into a fourth gear -an ...consistent speed for any speed. You can upshift from 1 (Low) to Overdrive at any speed. This locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from 1 (Low) to 2 (Second) or from rotating. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 163

...Usage of weight your vehicle. Turn off the ignition whenever you cannot move it is adjacent to the amount of replacement tires with higher weight limits than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). You can tell a console-mounted gearshift is securely latched...'s GVWR and GAWR on the Safety Compliance Certification Label on the left front door lock facing or the door latch post pillar.
Owner's Manual - Page 165

...GAWR for the respective axle. Because towing a trailer puts extra strain on the tire decal can cause rapid tire wear or loss of vehicle control. Also, make sure that the weight your...No towing packages are available through Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealers. Trailer Towing Your vehicle does not come from your vehicle's load or carrying weight in excess of the amount shown on your vehicle, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 170

... (for example, in Bad Weather Slippery roads Drive cautiously on the accelerator. u Pump the brake pedal steadily and evenly to avoid locking your wheels. (Does not apply to vehicles with anti-lock brakes.) u Consider using one of the spot. If your vehicle more distance to "rock" it out of the lower gears...
Owner's Manual - Page 191

Strike the ornament with the slots on each wheel locks and must be unlocked with a special key. If you lose the key, send the registration card to the...replace the wheel cover: 1. Align the holes in the wheel cover over the tire valve stem. Place the tire valve stem hole in the wheel cover mounting pad with the spare tire. NOTE: DO NOT USE A POWER IMPACT WRENCH ON THE LUG NUT KEY. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 227

... still do not work properly after the vehicle has been parked for them . u Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after you may damage them , you clean them . To replace the blades, follow the instructions that come with them to replace the wiper blade assembly or the blade element. specifications found on...
Owner's Manual - Page 261

... your warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km), whichever comes first. Even non-warranty related tows, like accidents or getting stuck in Canada), contact your vehicle. This complimentary service is provided to you are locked out. Roadside Assistance will cover the following: u Mount your battery if it is...
Owner's Manual - Page 287

Anti-lock brake system (ABS) description ...see Engine coolant) . . Accessory position on the ignition Additives, engine oil ...Air bag supplemental restraint system...and child safety seats ...description......119 . 211 . 119 . 119 . . 13 . 121 . 121 . 285 . 121 204 253 59 ... ...62 ...100 ...25 ...213 ...151 ...151 ...11 Index 295 Index A ABS warning light (see Anti-lock brake system) . .
Owner's Manual - Page 289

... vehicle . . Brake fluid ...brake warning light ...checking and adding ...description ...specifications ...Brakelamp ...bulb replacement ...high-mount brakelamp ...Brakes ...adjustment ...anti-lock ...anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...applying the brakes ...brake warning light ...fluid, checking and adding . fluid, refill capacities ...fluid, specifications ...front disc ...if brakes...
Owner's Manual - Page 290

... ...36 Catalytic converter...239 CD player (see Electronic sound system)...25 Chains, tires ...232 Changing a tire ...181 Charging system warning light ...14 Child safety restraints ...124 child safety... belts ...142 child safety seats ...125 Child safety seats ...125 and air bags ...125 automatic locking ...
Owner's Manual - Page 299

...-mount brakelamp ...illuminated entry system . . interior lamps ...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn Lap belts ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag...anti-lock brakes (ABS)...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system ...door ajar...engine oil pressure ...hazard warning light ...high beam ...low coolant ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...oil pressure ...overdrive...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2

...• through the warranty period of three years or 60,000 km (36,000 miles), whichever comes first To purchase roadside assistance coverage beyond this period through the Ford Auto Club, contact your Ford or... To fully assist you should you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it becomes discharged • unlock the vehicle if you are locked out • bring fuel if you run out ...

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