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Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Warning and control lights Gauges 4 10 10 15 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo with CD AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 18 18 21 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Electronic automatic temperature control Rear passenger climate control Rear window defroster 27 27 28 31 32 Lights Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 33 43 43 44 48 49 51 63 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 79 79 79 81 1
Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Warning and control lights Gauges 4 10 10 15 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo with CD AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 18 18 21 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Electronic automatic temperature control Rear passenger climate control Rear window defroster 27 27 28 31 32 Lights Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 33 43 43 44 48 49 51 63 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 79 79 79 81 1
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... ON position to make sure the bulb works. Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. A warning light may become serious enough to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in the Maintenance and Specifications 10 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
... ON position to make sure the bulb works. Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. A warning light may become serious enough to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in the Maintenance and Specifications 10 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
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... releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be properly installed. Instrument Cluster chapter. It will momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to come on is illuminated. 11 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving a vehicle with this time, seek service immediately...
... releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be properly installed. Instrument Cluster chapter. It will momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to come on is illuminated. 11 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving a vehicle with this time, seek service immediately...
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...; The engine oil pressure is low. • The fuel gauge is turned to ON, continues to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately. Instrument Cluster Air bag readiness: If this light fails to illuminate when ignition is at or near empty. Hi temp low oil (if equipped): Illuminates when the... oil pressure gauge in this light fails to Low tire warning in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. If this chapter. CHECK GAGE 12 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...; The engine oil pressure is low. • The fuel gauge is turned to ON, continues to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately. Instrument Cluster Air bag readiness: If this light fails to illuminate when ignition is at or near empty. Hi temp low oil (if equipped): Illuminates when the... oil pressure gauge in this light fails to Low tire warning in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. If this chapter. CHECK GAGE 12 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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... in use , have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 13 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Report the fault to guarantee that the light will turn off , refer to a 'limp-home' operation. Instrument Cluster Warning Light display Warning light remains on , have the system inspected immediately by...
... in use , have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 13 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Report the fault to guarantee that the light will turn off , refer to a 'limp-home' operation. Instrument Cluster Warning Light display Warning light remains on , have the system inspected immediately by...
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...AWD LOCK DOOR AJAR Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . 14 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned...the light continues to flash, have the system serviced immediately. AWD lock (if equipped): Illuminates when all wheel drive (AWD) is open. Instrument Cluster AdvanceTrac (if equipped): Illuminates when the AdvanceTrac system is activated. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right...
...AWD LOCK DOOR AJAR Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . 14 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned...the light continues to flash, have the system serviced immediately. AWD lock (if equipped): Illuminates when all wheel drive (AWD) is open. Instrument Cluster AdvanceTrac (if equipped): Illuminates when the AdvanceTrac system is activated. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right...
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... total kilometers (miles) of individual journeys. • Standard instrument cluster Press and release the TRIP SELECT/RESET button to toggle between odometer and trip odometer display. • Optional instrument cluster Press and release the TRIP/RESET button to English. At normal... Trip odometer: Registers the kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. • Standard instrument cluster TRIP • Optional instrument cluster Refer to Message Center in the normal range (between odometer and trip odometer display. 16 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... total kilometers (miles) of individual journeys. • Standard instrument cluster Press and release the TRIP SELECT/RESET button to toggle between odometer and trip odometer display. • Optional instrument cluster Press and release the TRIP/RESET button to English. At normal... Trip odometer: Registers the kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. • Standard instrument cluster TRIP • Optional instrument cluster Refer to Message Center in the normal range (between odometer and trip odometer display. 16 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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Battery voltage gauge: Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 17 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the needle falls below the normal range, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine .... Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the normal operating range (between "L" and "H"). Instrument Cluster Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the ON position). The arrow next to Filling the tank in the ON position.
Battery voltage gauge: Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 17 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the needle falls below the normal range, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine .... Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the normal operating range (between "L" and "H"). Instrument Cluster Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the ON position). The arrow next to Filling the tank in the ON position.
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... SET + COAST 52 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press the SET + control and release it . The RES control will automatically return the vehicle to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 48 km/h (30 mph). The indicator light instrument cluster will disengage. Take your...
... SET + COAST 52 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press the SET + control and release it . The RES control will automatically return the vehicle to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 48 km/h (30 mph). The indicator light instrument cluster will disengage. Take your...
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... manual calibration may be necessary. Turn ignition to metric see your geographic location by referring to Compass calibration adjustment in the instrument cluster and displays all the time. Determine which magnetic zone you drive near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. Usually, ...magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from English to the ON position. 3 2 4 5 1 15 14 13 12 6 7 8 9 1011 61 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to the zone map. 2. If equipped with the DEATC climate control system, the ...
... manual calibration may be necessary. Turn ignition to metric see your geographic location by referring to Compass calibration adjustment in the instrument cluster and displays all the time. Determine which magnetic zone you drive near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. Usually, ...magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from English to the ON position. 3 2 4 5 1 15 14 13 12 6 7 8 9 1011 61 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to the zone map. 2. If equipped with the DEATC climate control system, the ...
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..., turn off (4-5 complete circles). 5. The zone is now calibrated. 62 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in the instrument cluster display. 5. Continue to hold down again. 6. Release pressure on the button.... 1. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of mirror. 3. Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in the instrument cluster display, then release. The display should show the current zone number. 7. Continue to normal operation. Start the vehicle. 2. Driver Controls ...
..., turn off (4-5 complete circles). 5. The zone is now calibrated. 62 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in the instrument cluster display. 5. Continue to hold down again. 6. Release pressure on the button.... 1. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of mirror. 3. Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in the instrument cluster display, then release. The display should show the current zone number. 7. Continue to normal operation. Start the vehicle. 2. Driver Controls ...
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... functions shown in the INFO menu and SETUP menu. Driver Controls MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) With the ignition in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 63 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Selectable features Reset Press this control to Gauges in the... ON position, the message center, located on your instrument cluster, displays important vehicle information through a constant monitor of vehicle systems. You may select ...
... functions shown in the INFO menu and SETUP menu. Driver Controls MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) With the ignition in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 63 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Selectable features Reset Press this control to Gauges in the... ON position, the message center, located on your instrument cluster, displays important vehicle information through a constant monitor of vehicle systems. You may select ...
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... or stay lit. • The warning light will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are designed to the Warning Light section in the instrument cluster. Refer to the occupant's chest by a qualified technician immediately. Routine maintenance of the system. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in this ...safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. The safety belt pretensioners can be heard. Refer to tighten the safety belts of a collision. 104 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... or stay lit. • The warning light will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are designed to the Warning Light section in the instrument cluster. Refer to the occupant's chest by a qualified technician immediately. Routine maintenance of the system. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in this ...safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. The safety belt pretensioners can be heard. Refer to tighten the safety belts of a collision. 104 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...warning light illuminates in place. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is locked in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to make sure it is located at no cost. Position the safety belt height adjusters ... the button and pull down . Failure to change the fit of the webbing on the height adjuster to fasten their safety belts. 110 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Also, use extensions to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness...
...warning light illuminates in place. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is locked in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to make sure it is located at no cost. Position the safety belt height adjusters ... the button and pull down . Failure to change the fit of the webbing on the height adjuster to fasten their safety belts. 110 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Also, use extensions to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness...
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... warning chime sounds for 6 seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for approximately 5 minutes or until safety belt is buckled. The BeltMinder feature will not activate. 111 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This feature provides additional reminders to the safety belt warning function. The safety belt warning light... a supplemental warning to the driver that the driver's safety belt is unbuckled by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster.
... warning chime sounds for 6 seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for approximately 5 minutes or until safety belt is buckled. The BeltMinder feature will not activate. 111 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This feature provides additional reminders to the safety belt warning function. The safety belt warning light... a supplemental warning to the driver that the driver's safety belt is unbuckled by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster.
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... the components. A difficulty with the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to Air bag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system wiring... • Safety canopy system (if equipped). The tone pattern will be heard. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. 119 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The SRS consists of these things happen, even...
... the components. A difficulty with the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to Air bag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system wiring... • Safety canopy system (if equipped). The tone pattern will be heard. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. 119 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The SRS consists of these things happen, even...
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... causes sufficient lateral deceleration or rollover likelihood. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to cause activation. Routine maintenance of injury in accordance with the vehicle service manual. Any difficulty with the...in the Instrument Cluster chapter. In certain lateral collisions or rollover events, the Safety Canopy system will not function again. Several Safety Canopy system components get hot after inflation. The Safety Canopy is wrong with the system is turned on. 122 2004 Mountaineer (mnt)...
... causes sufficient lateral deceleration or rollover likelihood. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to cause activation. Routine maintenance of injury in accordance with the vehicle service manual. Any difficulty with the...in the Instrument Cluster chapter. In certain lateral collisions or rollover events, the Safety Canopy system will not function again. Several Safety Canopy system components get hot after inflation. The Safety Canopy is wrong with the system is turned on. 122 2004 Mountaineer (mnt)...
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...illuminates with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately.) Brake Assist (if equipped as the brake pedal is normal. 139 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the light does not illuminate during panic braking situations. When the...by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may need to Brake system warning light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for concern. Refer to be observed during emergency stops by a qualified service technician. If the vehicle has continuous vibration ...
...illuminates with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately.) Brake Assist (if equipped as the brake pedal is normal. 139 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the light does not illuminate during panic braking situations. When the...by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may need to Brake system warning light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for concern. Refer to be observed during emergency stops by a qualified service technician. If the vehicle has continuous vibration ...
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See your vehicle in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated (when the ignition is turned ON) until the pedal stops. Always set the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down ... brake is securely latched in P (Park). The parking brake is parked. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be adversely affected. 140 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is fully released, but...
See your vehicle in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated (when the ignition is turned ON) until the pedal stops. Always set the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down ... brake is securely latched in P (Park). The parking brake is parked. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be adversely affected. 140 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is fully released, but...
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...8226; Hitting a patch of the traction enhancement feature; Driving Driving conditions which may be displayed. The AdvanceTrac button allows the driver to 142 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) In vehicles with a message center, the message "ADVANCETRAC OFF" will ...In R (Reverse) or in 4L (4X4 LOW), ABS and the traction enhancement feature will continue to Trailer Towing in the instrument cluster will disable the AdvanceTrac stability enhancement and traction enhancement feature. Pressing and holding the control for more than five seconds will stay ...
...8226; Hitting a patch of the traction enhancement feature; Driving Driving conditions which may be displayed. The AdvanceTrac button allows the driver to 142 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) In vehicles with a message center, the message "ADVANCETRAC OFF" will ...In R (Reverse) or in 4L (4X4 LOW), ABS and the traction enhancement feature will continue to Trailer Towing in the instrument cluster will disable the AdvanceTrac stability enhancement and traction enhancement feature. Pressing and holding the control for more than five seconds will stay ...