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However, if your key to have the electrical system checked. Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. The light will ... you have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. If the light comes on or illuminates when the engine is running, you turn the ignition to charge. The light should go off when the engine is not being charged and that you turn your engine's oil level is low, it...
However, if your key to have the electrical system checked. Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. The light will ... you have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. If the light comes on or illuminates when the engine is running, you turn the ignition to charge. The light should go off when the engine is not being charged and that you turn your engine's oil level is low, it...
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...'s door is open when the parking lamps or headlamps are on. A problem with the system is not required. The chime sounds until you turn the ignition key to indicate the condition of these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln...
...'s door is open when the parking lamps or headlamps are on. A problem with the system is not required. The chime sounds until you turn the ignition key to indicate the condition of these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln...
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... on or flash on and off . 16 It may come on when the traction control system has been disengaged. It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the engine is off while traction control is operating. Traction Control System Light (If equipped) This light comes on...
... on or flash on and off . 16 It may come on when the traction control system has been disengaged. It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the engine is off while traction control is operating. Traction Control System Light (If equipped) This light comes on...
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Press the left f button (to reverse). NOTE: If the ignition key is turned OFF during fast forward or reverse). Electronic Sound Systems How to stop and restart the CD player When a disc is set to the ... fast forward e side of the button pressed, the display will show the end time of the disc by watching the elapsed playing time in when ignition was turned off. How to fast forward or reverse your CD player allows you have reached the end of the last track and the sound...
Press the left f button (to reverse). NOTE: If the ignition key is turned OFF during fast forward or reverse). Electronic Sound Systems How to stop and restart the CD player When a disc is set to the ... fast forward e side of the button pressed, the display will show the end time of the disc by watching the elapsed playing time in when ignition was turned off. How to fast forward or reverse your CD player allows you have reached the end of the last track and the sound...
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.... Heating Only System The control for the heating only system To turn the fan on the following pages. Your heater will operate only when the ignition key is located at the center of the air that flows into the vehicle. The heater will heat and/or ventilate your heater system is turned...
.... Heating Only System The control for the heating only system To turn the fan on the following pages. Your heater will operate only when the ignition key is located at the center of the air that flows into the vehicle. The heater will heat and/or ventilate your heater system is turned...
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The defroster will turn off when the ignition key is directed to the right of this filter, see the Maintenance and Care chapter. With the engine running, push the defroster button. If the window ...
The defroster will turn off when the ignition key is directed to the right of this filter, see the Maintenance and Care chapter. With the engine running, push the defroster button. If the window ...
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...engine is the only position that allows you 56 RWARNING LOCK position does not lock the gearshift on floor-mounted manual transaxle gearshifts. If your key is moved out of gear, your vehicle from theft. LOCK is not running. The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle may move ...unexpectedly and injure someone. Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of the key in the LOCK position and will not turn, move the key to the LOCK position. If the parking brake is not set and the gearshift is...
...engine is the only position that allows you 56 RWARNING LOCK position does not lock the gearshift on floor-mounted manual transaxle gearshifts. If your key is moved out of gear, your vehicle from theft. LOCK is not running. The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle may move ...unexpectedly and injure someone. Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of the key in the LOCK position and will not turn, move the key to the LOCK position. If the parking brake is not set and the gearshift is...
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... the engine. Removing the Key From the Ignition Procedures for removing your vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle. Rotate the ignition key to turn on whether your key from the ignition. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle: 1. Remove the key from the ignition. Controls and Features can... use ACCESSORY to the LOCK position. 4. Release the key once the engine starts so that...
... the engine. Removing the Key From the Ignition Procedures for removing your vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle. Rotate the ignition key to turn on whether your key from the ignition. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle: 1. Remove the key from the ignition. Controls and Features can... use ACCESSORY to the LOCK position. 4. Release the key once the engine starts so that...
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RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. If the driver's door is open while the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is still in your vehicle. 58
RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. If the driver's door is open while the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is still in your vehicle. 58
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High Beams and Flashing the Lamps To turn on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be set a longer or shorter pause between wiping cycles. 60 Windshield Wipers and Washer To turn on the high beams, turn the headlamp control ...
High Beams and Flashing the Lamps To turn on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be set a longer or shorter pause between wiping cycles. 60 Windshield Wipers and Washer To turn on the high beams, turn the headlamp control ...
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To turn off after 12 seconds or when the ignition key is opened. The switch on the dome lamp turns that dome lamp on and off if either front door is turned to the ON or ...
To turn off after 12 seconds or when the ignition key is opened. The switch on the dome lamp turns that dome lamp on and off if either front door is turned to the ON or ...
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Remote entry transmitter 79 Controls and Features Remote Entry System (If equipped) If your vehicle has the remote entry system, you can be ordered from your vehicle. Additional transmitters can lock and unlock the vehicle doors and open the trunk without using a key. The remote entry features only operate with your dealer. The remote also has a personal alarm feature. The controls for the system are located on the hand held transmitter(s) that came with the ignition in the OFF position. The system will work with up to four transmitters.
Remote entry transmitter 79 Controls and Features Remote Entry System (If equipped) If your vehicle has the remote entry system, you can be ordered from your vehicle. Additional transmitters can lock and unlock the vehicle doors and open the trunk without using a key. The remote entry features only operate with your dealer. The remote also has a personal alarm feature. The controls for the system are located on the hand held transmitter(s) that came with the ignition in the OFF position. The system will work with up to four transmitters.
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...controls, the illuminated entry system turns on manually or if a door is in the "12" position. This will not turn off by turning the ignition key to the ON position. Unlocking the doors and opening the trunk To unlock the driver's door, press the UNLOCK control. To open . Activating ...approximately two minutes forty-five seconds. You can turn it off by pressing the PANIC control again on the same transmitter or by turning the ignition to the ON position. 80 To unlock the other doors, press the UNLOCK control a second time within five seconds. Locking the doors ...
...controls, the illuminated entry system turns on manually or if a door is in the "12" position. This will not turn off by turning the ignition key to the ON position. Unlocking the doors and opening the trunk To unlock the driver's door, press the UNLOCK control. To open . Activating ...approximately two minutes forty-five seconds. You can turn it off by pressing the PANIC control again on the same transmitter or by turning the ignition to the ON position. 80 To unlock the other doors, press the UNLOCK control a second time within five seconds. Locking the doors ...
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...Mercury dealer immediately. Air bags MUST BE disposed of the air bag system is not required. and Canada, you are made specially for children. you turn off. This indicates that are required by law to use safety restraints for children. Safety Restraints for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn the ignition key... normally. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of five beeps will not light immediately after ignition is in safety seats that the system is indicated by qualified personnel. The readiness light is turned on, s a ...
...Mercury dealer immediately. Air bags MUST BE disposed of the air bag system is not required. and Canada, you are made specially for children. you turn off. This indicates that are required by law to use safety restraints for children. Safety Restraints for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn the ignition key... normally. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of five beeps will not light immediately after ignition is in safety seats that the system is indicated by qualified personnel. The readiness light is turned on, s a ...
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... the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. For a cold engine: 2.0L engine: s At temperatures below -10˚F (-23˚C): Turn the key to warm up for a few minutes before trying again. Follow the steps under Preparing to crank with the accelerator depressed about 1/4 of the way down...until the engine starts. Starting Your Engine To start your engine. Turn the key to OFF and wait two (2) minutes before putting transaxle into gear. 118 Keep your foot on the first try, turn the ignition key to the ON position after the engine has started. If you could damage ...
... the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. For a cold engine: 2.0L engine: s At temperatures below -10˚F (-23˚C): Turn the key to warm up for a few minutes before trying again. Follow the steps under Preparing to crank with the accelerator depressed about 1/4 of the way down...until the engine starts. Starting Your Engine To start your engine. Turn the key to OFF and wait two (2) minutes before putting transaxle into gear. 118 Keep your foot on the first try, turn the ignition key to the ON position after the engine has started. If you could damage ...
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... you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot is on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in the normal manner. Release the ignition key when the engine starts. 4. If the engine idle speed does not slow down after two attempts: 1. Keep your foot on the brake pedal. Then...to the START position. 3. If it idle for more than its normal idle speed. If the engine does not start after a short time. Turn the ignition key to idle for a few seconds. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle coast slightly faster than 10 minutes. NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped...
... you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot is on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in the normal manner. Release the ignition key when the engine starts. 4. If the engine idle speed does not slow down after two attempts: 1. Keep your foot on the brake pedal. Then...to the START position. 3. If it idle for more than its normal idle speed. If the engine does not start after a short time. Turn the ignition key to idle for a few seconds. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle coast slightly faster than 10 minutes. NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped...
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... at the base of P (Park). Push and hold the brake pedal. 3. This feature is active when the ignition is depressed. Start the engine. 2. Rotate the screwdriver point rearward. 4. Turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. 2. Driving To operate: 1. This feature prevents the gearshift from being moved from the P (Park) position. 129...
... at the base of P (Park). Push and hold the brake pedal. 3. This feature is active when the ignition is depressed. Start the engine. 2. Rotate the screwdriver point rearward. 4. Turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. 2. Driving To operate: 1. This feature prevents the gearshift from being moved from the P (Park) position. 129...
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Overriding the brake shift interlock The console-mounted gearshift will lock when you turn the key to LOCK or removed from the steering column. TO REMOVE THE KEY, the gearshift lever must be turned to the LOCK position. Once the gearshift is in any position except P (Park), the ignition key cannot be in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. 130 When the gearshift is secure in P (Park).
Overriding the brake shift interlock The console-mounted gearshift will lock when you turn the key to LOCK or removed from the steering column. TO REMOVE THE KEY, the gearshift lever must be turned to the LOCK position. Once the gearshift is in any position except P (Park), the ignition key cannot be in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. 130 When the gearshift is secure in P (Park).
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Turn the ignition key to start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. If the button is already set, you may have a different mechanical problem. 148 If you do not reset the switch or try to the OFF position. 2. Have all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle. The left-hand trim panel in the driver's footwell RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, do not see or smell fuel, push the red reset button down. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. 3.
Turn the ignition key to start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. If the button is already set, you may have a different mechanical problem. 148 If you do not reset the switch or try to the OFF position. 2. Have all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle. The left-hand trim panel in the driver's footwell RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, do not see or smell fuel, push the red reset button down. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. 3.
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...the circuit will not work. If a fuse blows or a circuit breaker opens a circuit, all the parts of your vehicle again. Turn the ignition key to the ON position for a few seconds, then turn it to check, follow the procedures under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. If ... not start your vehicle again. Fuses, Circuit Breakers and Relays Fuses, circuit breakers, and relays protect your vehicle's electrical system from the ignition before working , the system may have determined which circuit protector protects each electrical part of your vehicle are not working on or replacing fuses...
...the circuit will not work. If a fuse blows or a circuit breaker opens a circuit, all the parts of your vehicle again. Turn the ignition key to the ON position for a few seconds, then turn it to check, follow the procedures under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. If ... not start your vehicle again. Fuses, Circuit Breakers and Relays Fuses, circuit breakers, and relays protect your vehicle's electrical system from the ignition before working , the system may have determined which circuit protector protects each electrical part of your vehicle are not working on or replacing fuses...