1997 Mercury Sable Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-152989 on July 22nd, 2015
Overheating
after driving the overflow reservoir leeks coolant check engine light is on engine is hot
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on July 23rd, 2015 10:15 AM
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See the account here https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090331134155AAe9qGv - You can use and OBD scan for stored codes to better understand the causes of the check engine light.
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
... first turned on for this lamp will LOW illuminate when the COOLANT engine coolant inside the reservoir is open. This lamp will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Service engine soon This light illuminates SERVICE ENGINE when the engine's SOON Emission Control System requires service. For more information, refer to...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... when you should check the coolant level inside the reservoir. Cruise control (if equipped) This light comes on , the transaxle does not shift into overdrive. It turns off (if equipped) Illuminates when the O/D transaxle control OFF switch (TCS) has been pushed. Instrumentation
you are driving, have your vehicle serviced. When the light is turned to be...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Sounds when the engine coolant in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and the driver's door is low. Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed.
... Instrumentation
Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the coolant reservoir is opened. Safety belt warning chime For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
Switch off the ignition and let it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. At normal operating C temperature, the needle remains within the normal area. Refer to Checking and adding engine coolant in revolutions per minute.
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UNLEADED FUEL ONLY
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Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the vehicle.
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Owner's Manual - Page 60
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! IMPORTANT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM...
Safety belt maintenance Check the safety belt systems periodically to make sure there are not damaged.
Owner's Manual - Page 77
..., have the vehicle checked. If a light fails to idle for more than ten minutes. Starting
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Owner's Manual - Page 79
...drive if you . Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to avoid its dangerous effects. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not harm the engine...Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is present...
Owner's Manual - Page 88
... vehicle on downgrades. if equipped) Use 2 (Second) for start-up on slippery roads or to give you more engine braking than overdrive to slow your vehicle on downgrades. 2 (Second - Driving
If the O/D OFF indicator light (if equipped) is flashing on and off when the vehicle is started or does not come on when...
Owner's Manual - Page 94
... of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in an area before starting on a trip to the Service Guide for long distances, your vehicle will require more room for stopping with any weight on the trailer while towing on a grade. Driving
Driving while you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch...
Owner's Manual - Page 117
... filter assembly Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir 117 Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir
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Owner's Manual - Page 118
..., add oil as necessary. For instructions, refer to drain into the oil pan. 2.
Adding engine oil 1. Power steering fluid reservoir CHECKING AND ADDING ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Check the engine oil each time you fuel your vehicle. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. Maintenance and care
9. Make sure the vehicle is fully seated. The oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 120
... a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to your engine application. Maintenance and care
It is recommended you will cause permanent damage to meet Ford specifications. BRAKE FLUID CHECKING AND ADDING BRAKE FLUID Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed at least once each year: • Clean the reservoir cap before removal to prevent dirt...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir all the way. CHECKING AND ADDING ENGINE COOLANT Check the level of time, the engine coolant reservoir may eventually empty. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate (wagon only) The opening for a long period of the coolant in this chapter.
If the level is located on the passenger side under the...
Owner's Manual - Page 122
..., refer to the fill line on the windshield, engine coolant could make it cool.
122 If sprayed on the reservoir. If you drive the vehicle. do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of coolant and distilled water as soon as possible. Adding engine coolant Do not put engine coolant in an emergency, but you remove the cap...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
... the center of the NORMAL band). 2. Severe winter climate If you drive in extremely cold climates [less than a liter (quart) of engine coolant and water in your vehicle year-round in the Capacities and specifications chapter. CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid at the temperature level in which you have...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... fluid in the FULL HOT range. Do not add fluid if the level is within this range. MAX MIN
5. Refer to be between the MIN and MAX lines. Turn the engine off. 3.0L Vulcan engine 4.
Be sure to put the dipstick back in the reservoir.
It should be checked.
125 Check the fluid level on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
...on the dipstick and the outside temperature is reached after driving approximately 32 km (20 miles). DON'T ADD IF IN CROSSHATCH AREA--CHECH WHEN HOT-IDLING Wipe off for extended periods of time at high ... be at least 30 minutes to allow the fluid to cool before checking. The fluid should be in city traffic during hot weather or has been pulling a trailer, the vehicle should not be...
Owner's Manual - Page 128
... relearn its idle conditions before you vehicle will automatically complete as you drive the vehicle. • If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle, the idle quality of 32°C (90°F). The relearning process will drive properly. Check electrolyte level every 24 months or 40,000 km (24,000 miles...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
..., repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles is required to complete the check of the engine or exhaust system. Information about your dealer if the engine runs on or near the engine. The driving modes required to pass an Inspection/Maintenance (I /M testing, the law specifies that additional mixed city and highway...
Owner's Manual - Page 163
...147 Climate control system ...14 Console, description . 31 Daytime running light system ...14 Emission control system ...137 Engine service points . 116,117 Engine block heater . 79 Engine coolant checking and adding ...121,122 disposal ...123 refill capacities ...124 Engine oil ...119 changing oil and oil filter ...119 checking and adding ...118 Entry system illumination ...43 Exhaust fumes ...79...
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