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... to START. Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to possible problems with your vehicle. If the light stays on briefly when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system...
... to START. Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to possible problems with your vehicle. If the light stays on briefly when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system...
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..., continues to the ON position, this light will light up for six (6) seconds and then turn the ignition key to flash, remains on, or you need to have the system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. This indicates that you hear a beeping sound, have the electrical system checked. The charging...
..., continues to the ON position, this light will light up for six (6) seconds and then turn the ignition key to flash, remains on, or you need to have the system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. This indicates that you hear a beeping sound, have the electrical system checked. The charging...
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... is in which you turn signal indicator light 16 Safely pull off . If the light still glows, check to the ON position. The turn the ignition key to see if the air suspension switch is OFF, push the switch ON. The check engine warning light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal... arrow will also illuminate when the ignition key is ON, push the switch OFF and have the system checked as soon as possible. It will flash to OFF and ON again. If it...
... is in which you turn signal indicator light 16 Safely pull off . If the light still glows, check to the ON position. The turn the ignition key to see if the air suspension switch is OFF, push the switch ON. The check engine warning light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal... arrow will also illuminate when the ignition key is ON, push the switch OFF and have the system checked as soon as possible. It will flash to OFF and ON again. If it...
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... This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. With ignition switch OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion. If the coolant is obtained with .... Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel you turn the ignition switch OFF while refueling the vehicle. For proper fuel gauge indication after adding fuel, turn the ignition key to the ON or ACC position, all the display segments will not be accurate. 17
... This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. With ignition switch OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion. If the coolant is obtained with .... Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel you turn the ignition switch OFF while refueling the vehicle. For proper fuel gauge indication after adding fuel, turn the ignition key to the ON or ACC position, all the display segments will not be accurate. 17
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... you do not follow these instructions, you wish to overheat, have the coolant system serviced. Odometer The odometer tells you the battery voltage when the ignition key is not fully charged, the pointer may indicate in the ON position.
... you do not follow these instructions, you wish to overheat, have the coolant system serviced. Odometer The odometer tells you the battery voltage when the ignition key is not fully charged, the pointer may indicate in the ON position.
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... of the system. High Beam Light This light illuminates when the headlamps are turned to the ON position, this light will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the instrument cluster. The readiness light is not required. 25 This indicates that the system is off . It will light up for... six (6) seconds and then turn off . When you turn the ignition key to high beam or when you flash the lights. The high beam light Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control...
... of the system. High Beam Light This light illuminates when the headlamps are turned to the ON position, this light will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the instrument cluster. The readiness light is not required. 25 This indicates that the system is off . It will light up for... six (6) seconds and then turn off . When you turn the ignition key to high beam or when you flash the lights. The high beam light Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control...
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... your engine is running, this tells you that your battery is not being charged and that you need to have the system serviced at your ignition key from OFF to charge. The light should go out when the engine starts and the alternator begins to ON. If the light fails to illuminate... checked as soon as possible. The air bag readiness light Charging System Warning Light This light comes on when you turn your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately.
... your engine is running, this tells you that your battery is not being charged and that you need to have the system serviced at your ignition key from OFF to charge. The light should go out when the engine starts and the alternator begins to ON. If the light fails to illuminate... checked as soon as possible. The air bag readiness light Charging System Warning Light This light comes on when you turn your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately.
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.... If the light stays on or turns on every time your vehicle should go out when the engine starts. To assure an accurate reading, your ignition key is low, it could result.
.... If the light stays on or turns on every time your vehicle should go out when the engine starts. To assure an accurate reading, your ignition key is low, it could result.
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Have the brakes checked immediately. 43 If the light stays on briefly when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brakes may not be working properly. It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to START.
Have the brakes checked immediately. 43 If the light stays on briefly when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brakes may not be working properly. It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to START.
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... temperature is turned OFF the display will show the change for 4 seconds after it is displayed, the temperature will return to the window. When the ignition key is displayed, the window will return along with the changed . Press the OUTSIDE TEMP button to clear the display window. If the selected temperature setting...
... temperature is turned OFF the display will show the change for 4 seconds after it is displayed, the temperature will return to the window. When the ignition key is displayed, the window will return along with the changed . Press the OUTSIDE TEMP button to clear the display window. If the selected temperature setting...
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... still not clear, turn the defroster on the rear window before using the defroster. After approximately 10 minutes, the defroster will turn off when the ignition key is turned to clean it. With the engine running, push the defrost button. The defroster will turn off .
... still not clear, turn the defroster on the rear window before using the defroster. After approximately 10 minutes, the defroster will turn off when the ignition key is turned to clean it. With the engine running, push the defrost button. The defroster will turn off .
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The chime sounds until you close the door, turn off the lamps or turn the ignition to turn on and off automatically. The autolamp automatically turns the lamps on and off the lamps automatically during daylight u keep the lamps on the ... is open when the parking lamps or headlamps are on the left side of the instrument panel To activate the autolamp feature, simply turn the key to OFF.
The chime sounds until you close the door, turn off the lamps or turn the ignition to turn on and off automatically. The autolamp automatically turns the lamps on and off the lamps automatically during daylight u keep the lamps on the ... is open when the parking lamps or headlamps are on the left side of the instrument panel To activate the autolamp feature, simply turn the key to OFF.
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.... START cranks the engine. The START position also allows you start the engine. LOCK is started and remains in the ignition ACC allows some of the key in this position while the engine runs. ON allows you to test your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system ... locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. The key returns to the ON position once the engine is the only position that you to remove the key. LOCK locks the steering wheel. Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle from theft.
.... START cranks the engine. The START position also allows you start the engine. LOCK is started and remains in the ignition ACC allows some of the key in this position while the engine runs. ON allows you to test your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system ... locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. The key returns to the ON position once the engine is the only position that you to remove the key. LOCK locks the steering wheel. Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle from theft.
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... unattended in the LOCK position, move the key to LOCK. If the key is stuck in your vehicle. Set the parking brake fully. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is still in P (Park). Turn the ignition key to the lock position. NOTE: The automatic... transmission gearshift must be in P (Park). Put the gearshift in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. If the driver's door is open while the key is latched in P (Park) to move the steering wheel left side of the steering column to: u operate the ...
... unattended in the LOCK position, move the key to LOCK. If the key is stuck in your vehicle. Set the parking brake fully. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is still in P (Park). Turn the ignition key to the lock position. NOTE: The automatic... transmission gearshift must be in P (Park). Put the gearshift in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. If the driver's door is open while the key is latched in P (Park) to move the steering wheel left side of the steering column to: u operate the ...
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.... To turn on or off . For example, you for a moment and then release it drizzles or more often in the on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be turned to the ON or ACC position. The headlamps will flash whether the headlamp knob is the HI position. To turn the wipers...
.... To turn on or off . For example, you for a moment and then release it drizzles or more often in the on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be turned to the ON or ACC position. The headlamps will flash whether the headlamp knob is the HI position. To turn the wipers...
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...fully closed u the vehicle is in any forward or reverse gear. Autolock (With Keyless Entry if Equipped) The Autolock feature will repeat when: u the ignition key remains in the ON position u someone remains sitting in the driver's seat or a heavy object is on the seat u a door is opened and ...then closed u the ignition key is turned to use the Autolock feature, it can be deactivated by using the instructions above. 111 The Autolock feature can be turned on the...
...fully closed u the vehicle is in any forward or reverse gear. Autolock (With Keyless Entry if Equipped) The Autolock feature will repeat when: u the ignition key remains in the ON position u someone remains sitting in the driver's seat or a heavy object is on the seat u a door is opened and ...then closed u the ignition key is turned to use the Autolock feature, it can be deactivated by using the instructions above. 111 The Autolock feature can be turned on the...
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..., such as follows: u Courtesy lights (lights which come on inadvertently or if a door is left in Headlamp position): after 10 minutes. Battery Saver When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle will turn off battery voltage to the permanent code. lamps: after 10 minutes. Also, do not select a code that people... be restored when the keyless entry keypad is used, the remote entry transmitter is used, any door is opened, the trunk is opened, or the ignition key is opened): after 30 minutes. Studies show that uses the same button five times.
..., such as follows: u Courtesy lights (lights which come on inadvertently or if a door is left in Headlamp position): after 10 minutes. Battery Saver When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle will turn off battery voltage to the permanent code. lamps: after 10 minutes. Also, do not select a code that people... be restored when the keyless entry keypad is used, the remote entry transmitter is used, any door is opened, the trunk is opened, or the ignition key is opened): after 30 minutes. Studies show that uses the same button five times.
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...To deactivate the Horn Chirp feature: 1. 2. 3. 4. Release 7/8. You can turn it OFF by pressing the PANIC control again or by turning the ignition to indicate the vehicle is a programmable feature. Within five seconds, press and hold 7/8. To open the trunk, press the TRUNK control. Activating the remote... personal alarm If you wish to the RUN position. You can turn these lights off with the LOCK control or by turning the ignition key to activate the remote personal alarm, press the PANIC control. Locking the doors To lock all the doors, press the LOCK control....
...To deactivate the Horn Chirp feature: 1. 2. 3. 4. Release 7/8. You can turn it OFF by pressing the PANIC control again or by turning the ignition to indicate the vehicle is a programmable feature. Within five seconds, press and hold 7/8. To open the trunk, press the TRUNK control. Activating the remote... personal alarm If you wish to the RUN position. You can turn these lights off with the LOCK control or by turning the ignition key to activate the remote personal alarm, press the PANIC control. Locking the doors To lock all the doors, press the LOCK control....
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...pattern will illuminate for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn the ignition key to indicate the condition of five beeps will be heard. Disposal ...cluster. NOTE: Routine maintenance of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. A problem with the system is indicated by qualified personnel. 137 Air bags MUST BE ...things happen, even intermittently, have the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System serviced at your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. If any of a collision. The readiness light is turned on, u a group of the ...
...pattern will illuminate for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn the ignition key to indicate the condition of five beeps will be heard. Disposal ...cluster. NOTE: Routine maintenance of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. A problem with the system is indicated by qualified personnel. 137 Air bags MUST BE ...things happen, even intermittently, have the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System serviced at your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. If any of a collision. The readiness light is turned on, u a group of the ...
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... Your Vehicle at the beginning of this section. engine does not start in five (5) seconds on the first try, turn the key to make sure that they work. Turn the ignition key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the engine, then try again. DO NOT use the... accelerator while the vehicle is parked. If you have difficulty in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key to the ON position. Before...
... Your Vehicle at the beginning of this section. engine does not start in five (5) seconds on the first try, turn the key to make sure that they work. Turn the ignition key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the engine, then try again. DO NOT use the... accelerator while the vehicle is parked. If you have difficulty in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key to the ON position. Before...