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When Does The Low Fuel Light On A 97 Mercury Cougar Come On

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

...the Warranties Your vehicle is covered by Ford Motor Company. 4 Contact any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer, or refer to the addresses and phone numbers on certain parts, and Emissions Warranties. ... The Maintenance Schedule booklet lists the services that are most important for your new car or light truck by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Ford ESP is also provided to...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

.... Have the brakes checked immediately. 10 RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low, the brake system should be working properly. If the light stays on the mechanical cluster. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. All of the warning lights and gauges alert you have fully released the parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... during this time a mechanical noise may be heard. If the anti-lock brake light stays on, this indicates that the anti-lock feature is out, the system performs...light is a normal part of the self-check feature. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is disabled and should shut off your engine and restart. Anti-Lock Brake System Light (If equipped) This warning light will come...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... safety belt. The following conditions will take place: u If the safety belt is not buckled when the key is turned to the ON position, the light will come on for 4 to 8 seconds. u If the safety belt is buckled before the key is disabled but normal brake function remains operational. NOTE: If a fault...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... the air bag system is not required. The air bag readiness light Low Coolant Light This light tells you that the coolant is low inside the recovery bottle. This indicates that you turn the ignition key to start, but should add more coolant. This light comes on , check the level of coolant inside the coolant recovery bottle...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... go off indicator light 14 If the light stays on or illuminates when the engine is not being charged and that ...to have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. The charging system light This light illuminates every time you need to charge. The low coolant light Charging System Light This light indicates that your battery is running, have the electrical system checked.
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... transmission will not shift into overdrive. NOTE: If the light does not come on , the transmission will be in the "overdrive on " mode. When the light is on when the TCS is started even if the ...could occur to "overdrive on " mode when the vehicle is depressed or if the light flashes when you that the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) has been pushed. Traction Assist Off Indicator The...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... the direction in the Controls and Features chapter for more information. The turn signal arrow will go off . Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal indicator light Cruise Control Indicator Light This light comes on when the cruise control system is only a convenience to be turning. See Anti-Theft System in which you are used...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... oil pressure, not the oil level. If the light stays on or turns on every time your engine's oil level is low, it could result. 18 Door Ajar Light (If equipped) This light tells you when any door is turned to ON or START, and should come on while the engine is in the ON...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... more information about adding oil, see Engine Oil in the Maintenance and Care chapter of this light to come on. To assure an accurate reading, your vehicle should be turned to 1/16 of the oil level. Low Fuel Light This light comes on checking and adding engine oil, see Adding engine oil in the Index. Your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... may vary slightly when the vehicle is obtained with the vehicle on level ground. 20 The washer fluid low light Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel is in motion. Washer Fluid Low Light This light comes on if the reservoir is less than a quarter full when you turn the ignition switch OFF while...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... you until it . When the high beams are ON, the high beam indicator light on the instrument panel comes on the high beams, turn the headlamp control knob to the headlamp ON position and...left turn. For lane changes, move the lever back to signal a right turn. The high beam indicator light turns off ) position. High Beams To turn on . The turn signal lever Turn Signals Move the lever ...
Owner's Manual - Page 79

...freezing weather, the washer solution may freeze on the windshield and obscure your nearest Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. If the washer does not work, check the washer fluid level and fill it if ...washer fluid container is empty or activate the washers at the desired interval. If there is low. See the Maintenance and Care chapter. RWARNING Always warm up the windshield with the defroster ...
Owner's Manual - Page 111

...allow people to ride in a seat and using safety belts for directions on and a chime may come on how to properly use during a collision should be inspected by a qualified technician after any ...chapter. To help you remember to fasten your safety belt, a warning light may sound. See Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime in your vehicle is not equipped with your seatback upright and the...
Owner's Manual - Page 162

...with transmission control switch activated (O/D OFF light illuminated) Overdrive may not be appropriate ...come to Overdrive at cruising speeds. This locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from 1 (Low) to a complete stop before you travel at any length of time. You can depress the TCS at an appropriate consistent speed for start-up on slippery roads or to slow your fuel...
Owner's Manual - Page 261

...with your warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km), whichever comes first. u Bring you fuel if you are stranded. u Tow your spare if you are locked out. Roadside ... your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. To purchase Roadside Assistance coverages beyond this period (available through Ford Auto Club in the United States or Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers in Puerto Rico ...
Owner's Manual - Page 293

...towing...Emergency brake (parking brake) . . Emergencies, roadside assistance ...battery acid spills ...fuel ...jump-starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant ...checking and adding ...checking hoses ...disposal ...drain and flush ...low coolant warning light ...preparing for storage ...proper solution ...recovery reservoir ...179 171 27, 37, 47...
Owner's Manual - Page 295

... 180 180 174 174 178 ... . 173, 178 ...178 ...179 Index 303 Ford of Canada Customer Assistance Centre ...Foreign registration ...French owner guides, how to obtain Fuel ...capacity ...choosing the right fuel ...filling your vehicle with fuel...filter, specifications ...fuel gauge ...low fuel warning light ...octane rating ...quality...running out of Canada . .
Owner's Manual - Page 299

... and indicator air bag...anti-lock brakes (ABS)...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system ...door ajar...engine oil pressure ...hazard warning light ...high beam ...low coolant ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...oil pressure ...overdrive off ...safety belt ...service engine soon ...theft system ...turn signal indicator ...Load limits ...GAWR...GVWR...trailer towing... ...signal) ... ... ... 76...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2

...warranty related tows, like accidents or getting stuck in your wallet for your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The service is unavailable in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. To receive roadside... km (36,000 miles), whichever comes first To purchase roadside assistance coverage beyond this period through the Ford Auto Club, contact your new car or light truck by Ford Motor Company. 2...

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