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Question posted by cowboro on August 21st, 2014

Rubber Band Sound Made When Turning The Wheel In Mercury Mystique

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Information ... Reporting Safety Defects Accessories ...Servicing Your Mystique Quick Index ... ... Table of Contents Introductory Information Safety Restraints ...1 7 ... Starting Your Mystique ...41 Warning Lights and Gauges ...53 Instrument Panel Controls ...67 Steering Column Controls ...81 Features ...91 Electronic Sound Systems Driving Your Mystique ...113 137 159 175 181 187 195 263...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... vehicle is covered by writing to Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, Service Publications, P.O. Contact any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer, or refer to help you keep track of all services performed. Read your Warranty Information Booklet carefully to find information... and phone numbers on certain parts, and Emissions Warranties. To use the Index, turn to the back of charge.

Owner's Manual - Page 26

...ON position, this light will illuminate for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn off. See your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Safety Restraints The air bag system uses a readiness light on ...: Maintenance of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The tone pattern will not light immediately after ignition is indicated by qualified personnel...

Owner's Manual - Page 43

... LOCK is moved out of the key in P (Park) to the LOCK position. Starting Your Mystique Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of gear, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure... with an automatic transaxle. If your key is stuck in the LOCK position and will not turn, move the key to move your vehicle from theft. The LOCK feature helps to remove the...

Owner's Manual - Page 45

... through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. See Starting Your Engine in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. Fuel-Injected Engines When starting . Only use the accelerator while you have problems getting your vehicle...the accelerator when you start your vehicle started. Starting Your Mystique The steering wheel locks when the key is still in this chapter for details about when to ...

Owner's Manual - Page 47

Starting Your Mystique 3. If you have a manual transaxle, make sure that the parking brake is fully set, push the clutch pedal to the floor, and put the gearshift into Neutral before you turn the key. (Remember... that they work. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding. 45 Refer to the ON position after ...

Owner's Manual - Page 49

...you do not flood the engine, then try again. Then drive away in the normal manner. Starting Your Mystique 2.5L engine: s At temperatures 10˚F (-12˚C) and below: If the engine does not start ...in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you start the engine, let it . 2. Turn the ignition key to the floor and hold the key...

Owner's Manual - Page 51

... your vehicle. Ford recommends that is protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter. Starting Your Mystique Engine Block Heater (If equipped) Engine block heaters are strongly recommended if you live in at night to respond quickly. To turn the heater on, simply plug it in at least three hours before you can plug...

Owner's Manual - Page 53

...leaking fuel. If your vehicle again. Have all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. 51 Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 5. If you may have a different mechanical problem. 4....then turn it to the OFF position. 2. If you do not see or smell fuel, you see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your vehicle again. 6. Starting Your Mystique RWARNING...

Owner's Manual - Page 54

...(Do not use the heater, set the fan speed on medium or high with the function control knob turned to avoid its dangerous effects. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: s your vehicle is..., although colorless and odorless, is raised for service s the sound of the exhaust system changes s your vehicle has been damaged in a stopped vehicle for more instructions.

Owner's Manual - Page 57

... the ON position, the light will turn on or the chime is turned to possible problems with your safety belt. s If the driver's safety belt is buckled before the ignition is sounding, both the light and the chime will sound for 1 to 8 seconds. The following sections detail what each of the warning lights and...

Owner's Manual - Page 61

... condition of these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. 59 A problem with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: the... light or a group of five beeps will illuminate for Headlamps On This chime sounds if the driver's door is not required. The chime sounds until you turn off the lamps.

Owner's Manual - Page 75

...help you may have an air filter that interfere with the climate control system turned on. This will be from inside the passenger area and refrigerated again instead of...prevent windshield fogging. After a few minutes of operation, you to the interior of this filter, see Servicing Your Mystique. 73 s Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from your engine. The intake area is drawn from the...

Owner's Manual - Page 146

... if it takes more than five seconds if the engine is turned off), you can damage the power steering pump. Driving Your Mystique The traction control system can be on for more effort. Each...as a reminder that the system is turned to restore the benefits of effort needed to the extreme right or left of the steering wheel. Never hold the steering wheel to steer your dealer or a ...

Owner's Manual - Page 148

... time, a mechanical noise may not have an Anti-lock Brake System feature. Driving Your Mystique hazardous driving situations, especially when driving on longer than three (3) seconds, shut off , the... as a driveway while making a sharp turn. This may sense a pulsation in the pavement, or alternating patches of the pedal height and a clicking sound. Normal braking is not affected unless the...

Owner's Manual - Page 150

...wheel drive. Sudden acceleration, deceleration, turning, or combinations of your vehicle can stop any faster or any new vehicle, yours may provide better acceleration than a vehicle with rear-wheel drive. s Do not quickly move the steering wheel...Driving Your Mystique The parking brake is not designed to stop a moving vehicle, but you can use the parking brake to stop your front-wheel drive ...

Owner's Manual - Page 193

...Mystique Working with the engine on: 1. Set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is disconnected, the computer must relearn its idle control. Remove the key from the ignition after you turn the engine off : 1. Block the wheels...automatic transaxle) or Neutral (manual transaxle). 2. Block the wheels. RWARNING Do not start your vehicle from moving unexpectedly....

Owner's Manual - Page 199

Servicing Your Mystique If the fuel filler door does not open when you hear a hissing sound, wait until the cap is outside the car on the right side. The override release is a handle which is heard, wait until it stops, then continue turning until it counterclockwise 1/2 to 3/4 turn. To fill the fuel tank: 1. RWARNING If...

Owner's Manual - Page 225

... will damage protective coatings. Avoid bumps, holes and sharp turns. s Do not use chains on dry roads. s ...wheels with 205/60R tires. NOTE: Before going to remove grease and tar. s Put the chains on snow and ice. Follow the chain manufacturer's instructions. Use tar and road oil remover to a car wash, find out if the brushes are abrasive. 229 Servicing Your Mystique...

Owner's Manual - Page 251

...rubber parts free from sunlight, if possible. s Protect from oil and solvents. 255 s If vehicles are stored outside, they require regular maintenance to remove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud from exterior surfaces, rear wheel... fading. Re-wax as necessary when the vehicle is washed. Servicing Your Mystique Vehicle Storage Maintenance Tips If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended...