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... Moon roof Message center 85 96 96 97 101 102 105 110 115 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 135 135 135 141 1 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Moon roof Message center 85 96 96 97 101 102 105 110 115 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 135 135 135 141 1 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 307 313 314 Cleaning 315 2 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 152 152 166 181 196 Tires, Wheels and Loading ...
only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 307 313 314 Cleaning 315 2 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 152 152 166 181 196 Tires, Wheels and Loading ...
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... 323 325 329 334 336 343 356 358 359 363 Accessories Index 366 368 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company 3 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic...
... 323 325 329 334 336 343 356 358 359 363 Accessories Index 366 368 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company 3 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic...
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...handling may apply for service or vehicle end of the items covered may not apply to the State of the vehicle. 4 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The more information on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. This Owner's Guide describes every option...; In Australia: www.ford.com.au Additional owner information is an integral part of California to get well acquainted with your new Mercury. In addition, certain fluids contained in separate publications. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. For more you will derive from driving...
...handling may apply for service or vehicle end of the items covered may not apply to the State of the vehicle. 4 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The more information on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. This Owner's Guide describes every option...; In Australia: www.ford.com.au Additional owner information is an integral part of California to get well acquainted with your new Mercury. In addition, certain fluids contained in separate publications. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. For more you will derive from driving...
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... is imperative that you reduce the risk of personal injury to such questions are significant steps towards this guide with the tree symbol. 5 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In this guide, answers to yourself or others? Protecting the environment We must all play our part in comments highlighted...
... is imperative that you reduce the risk of personal injury to such questions are significant steps towards this guide with the tree symbol. 5 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In this guide, answers to yourself or others? Protecting the environment We must all play our part in comments highlighted...
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... give the moving parts a chance to Trailer towing in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of an active passenger airbag. 6 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more information on oil usage. Special instructions For your added safety, your new vehicle at the same speed for...
... give the moving parts a chance to Trailer towing in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of an active passenger airbag. 6 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more information on oil usage. Special instructions For your added safety, your new vehicle at the same speed for...
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... repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. 7 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The modules may record information about your vehicle. Introduction Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable...
... repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. 7 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The modules may record information about your vehicle. Introduction Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable...
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... or others' safety when using mobile communications equipment to avoid negating these benefits. The drivers primary responsibility is not limited to do so. 8 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other...
... or others' safety when using mobile communications equipment to avoid negating these benefits. The drivers primary responsibility is not limited to do so. 8 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other...
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... different from the ones that are unique to this book. This Owner's Guide is written primarily for all other required information and warnings. 9 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. A market unique supplement may be supplied...
... different from the ones that are unique to this book. This Owner's Guide is written primarily for all other required information and warnings. 9 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. A market unique supplement may be supplied...
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... Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner...
... Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...; light will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that the vehicle is not ready for I /M) testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 12 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Some warning lights will display in your vehicle. See the Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M testing. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS...
...; light will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that the vehicle is not ready for I /M) testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 12 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Some warning lights will display in your vehicle. See the Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M testing. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS...
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... engine may occur. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light remains ON while driving, the temperature of personal injury. 13 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Brake system warning light: To ! Driving extended distances with the brake system warning light on is dangerous. Illumination after the...
... engine may occur. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light remains ON while driving, the temperature of personal injury. 13 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Brake system warning light: To ! Driving extended distances with the brake system warning light on is dangerous. Illumination after the...
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... oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 14 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your authorized dealer. A Belt-Minder chime will also sound when...
... oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 14 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your authorized dealer. A Belt-Minder chime will also sound when...
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... to Inflating your Tire Pressure Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Turns off the engine and let cool. O/D OFF 15 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to ensure the bulb is activated. Continued driving with this system, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and...
... to Inflating your Tire Pressure Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Turns off the engine and let cool. O/D OFF 15 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to ensure the bulb is activated. Continued driving with this system, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and...
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... on . Low washer fluid: Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is open. If "SERVICE RSC NOW" is turned ON, or remains on . 16 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the light fails to illuminate when the ignition is displayed in the message center, refer to Fuel gauge in...
... on . Low washer fluid: Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is open. If "SERVICE RSC NOW" is turned ON, or remains on . 16 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the light fails to illuminate when the ignition is displayed in the message center, refer to Fuel gauge in...
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... is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 17 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and...
... is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 17 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and...
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... in the Driver Controls chapter on vehicles with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. 18 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Tachometer: Indicates the...
... in the Driver Controls chapter on vehicles with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. 18 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Tachometer: Indicates the...
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Refer to Filling the tank in the ON position). Instrument Cluster Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in motion or on a grade. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located. 19 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Refer to Filling the tank in the ON position). Instrument Cluster Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in motion or on a grade. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located. 19 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... to search Press down the frequency band. PRESET SAVED will appear on the display and the sound will appear on the display. 20 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) You can result in loss of their focus off , press VOL-PUSH to do so. To access your saved stations...
... to search Press down the frequency band. PRESET SAVED will appear on the display and the sound will appear on the display. 20 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) You can result in loss of their focus off , press VOL-PUSH to do so. To access your saved stations...