1998 Mercury Mountaineer Support Question
1998 Mercury Mountaineer Support Question
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Question posted by mceadun on July 21st, 2014
My Mountaineer Cuts Off When I Try To Put It Into Gear
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Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 9
.... Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. On some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in gear. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you should make sure that the gearshift is engaged in P (Park...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 10
... way you came if you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to avoid vehicle damage from another vehicle. Sand When driving over sand, try to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. Instead, shift to keep all four wheels on the most solid area of your route before driving. If...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 12
...necessary to travel 12 Never drive with 4WD or AWD
Water Before driving through water, always try the brakes. Proceed slowly to slide and swing around during braking. This will also help ...prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal. Driving on the rear tires. Driving off...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 13
...or turning on a hill, determine beforehand the route you should always try to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Do not drive in losing traction,...or steep incline, you will cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in a lower gear rather than downshifting to turnaround because you might roll over the crest of stalling. A danger lies in reverse...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 14
...the front wheels can't turn and if they aren't turning, you won't be able to a lower gear. Do not descend in neutral, disengage overdrive or manually shift to steer. If your vehicle has anti-...lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Trailer Towing
Descend a hill in the same gear you would use to climb up the hill to be equipped for additional information.
14 When descending ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 16
... serious injury. Failure to check pressure of all tires, and adjust if required. If one looks lower than the maximum pressure allowed for holes or cuts that are damaged should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressure found on the safety compliance certification label attached to blow out or fail. Do...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 17
... to provide both reasonably safe, predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Maintenance and modifications
Inspect the tire side walls for cuts, bruises and other damage. For this reason, Ford strongly recommends that caution be repaired or replaced. Frequent inspection of gravity can make modifications such as...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
... security systems Comfort and convenience Air conditioner Air filtration systems Cargo nets Cargo organizers Cargo shades Cargo trays Cassette holders Dash trim Engine block heaters Gear shift knob Luggage presenter (Continental only) Manual sliding rear window Tire step Travel equipment Console Console armrest Daytime running lights Factory luggage rack Factory luggage...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 27
... speed is faster than the set speed. If your vehicle slows down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 16 km/h (10 mph) below...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 59
... Controls and features
indicator stays on for an extended period of your original keys were lost or stolen), you must have the correct mechanical key cut for your vehicle. To program a new SecuriLock key yourself, you can be programmed to your vehicle New SecuriLock keys must bring your vehicle...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 72
... illuminates for one to two minutes and the warning chime sounds for four to operate properly, they work properly and are no nicks, wears or cuts. Check the safety belts to make sure they do not show damage and continue to eight seconds. The safety belt warning light turns off . All...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 84
... belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down with knee on the child seat.
8. Try to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode (you should not be 84 Allow the belt to indicate it is in the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 97
...;F), depress the accelerator and start the engine while holding the accelerator down. If the engine does not start within five seconds, wait ten seconds and try again. 3. If the engine does not start in two attempts OR if the temperature is fastened, the light ( ) will return to 4 (ON).
4 3 5 2 1
2. The key will...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 105
... may move the automatic gearshift. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in each gear. If you move the gearshift lever from forward and reverse gears in mud or snow it may be damaged or the engine may be rocked out by shifting from position to...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 106
...) will move backward. Not shown on the instrument cluster. Driving
P (Park)
Always come to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). N (Neutral)
With the gearshift in gears one through four. (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the 106
O/D ON/OFF
O/D OFF Transmission operates in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 107
... driving in the position. The TCIL will automatically return to normal overdrive mode. Each time the vehicle is shut off and restarted, you tow in gears one through (Drive) provides more three. Driving
transmission control switch on the end of the gearshift lever with a heavy load • towing a trailer up on...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 108
... do not hold the brake pedal down while you and downward to position. Selecting 1 (Low) at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to a lower gear, and will shift to 1 (Low) after vehicle decelerates to (Overdrive). P (Park)
Always come to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Make sure the gearshift...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 109
...in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. Always come to roll. Transmission operates in gears one through five. (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the... control switch on the end of the gearshift lever. Transmission operates in gears one through four. (Drive) provides more engine 109
O/D ON/OFF
O/D OFF N (Neutral)
With the gearshift ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 115
... may fail and injure a passenger or bystander.
Do not spin the wheels at over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the accelerator. Do not reduce the tire pressures but shift to... is stuck, shift the transmission in a steady motion between forward and reverse gears. Allow the transmission to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. Sand When driving over 56 km/h (35 mph...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 120
...slowly. Drying can be limited. The tires may stall. Mud and water If you must drive through water, always try to keep all four wheels on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components.
120 Apply... driving through the terrain. After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to a lower gear and drive steadily through water, determine the depth;
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