1997 Mercury Cougar Support Question
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Question posted by digitPeterM on April 8th, 2014
How Do I Test For Problems On A 97 Mercury Cougar
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
A record log is also provided to help you can get a new one free of charge. Contact any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer, or refer to find out about your vehicle's warranties and your basic rights and responsibilities. Ford Extended Service Plan
More Protection for Your Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... of the warning lights and gauges alert you release the parking brake. It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to possible problems with your vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... light stays on each time you start your engine. Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is out, the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is also lit. At this...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...: Regularly scheduled maintenance of the air bag system is operating normally. If this light will light up for a few seconds when your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. This indicates that you should turn off when the engine starts.
See Engine Coolant in the instrument cluster. The air bag readiness light...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...-Theft System in which you set speed. The turn signal arrow will go off . The cruise control indicator light
This light does not indicate any problems but is only a convenience to indicate the direction in the Controls and Features chapter for more information. Turn Signal Indicator Lights
The turn signal indicator...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
Error 1 - Possible problem cartridge. The cassette will be stored in the tape player and the X symbol in the ...tape controller. Push again to resume tape play. The cassette player will eject the tape. Push the k button to diagnose certain problems you push the "PLAY PROG" button to deactivate. Insert the tape again. Tape error messages Your cassette tape player is in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... or cold. lodged in the vehicle can become u Do not leave a tape in the cassette tape
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player. If the tape doesn't eject, refer the problem to clean the tape player head after 10-12 hours of play will go into the pause mode. If they are exposed to extreme conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
... accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. The key returns to ON when you to test your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to test the brake warning light.
73 Release the key once the engine starts so that allows you do not damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
... to clean the windshield when the washer fluid container is low. For information about refilling the washer fluid or replacing your nearest Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. This could damage the washer pump system. RWARNING Always warm up the windshield with the defroster before turning off (if the wipers were OFF...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
Arming the system
To arm the system, do the following steps in sequence: 1. The hood must be closed , and then goes out.
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To arm the remaining portion of the system, follow steps 2-4. 2. Lock the doors by using the power door lock switch or by pressing the remote ...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
Replacement batteries can turn off with the LOCK control or by turning the ignition to 33 feet (10 meters) away from your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Replacing the Batteries
The remote is open. Typical operating range will not turn these lights off if you to be up to the RUN ...
Owner's Manual - Page 122
Position your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. RWARNING All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, failure to do so may come into contact with ...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
...happen, even intermittently, have the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately.
NOTE: Routine maintenance of the air bag system is turned on,
u a ...readiness light will not light immediately
after ignition is not required. When you turn off. A problem with the system is indicated by one or more of five beeps will be heard. Unless ...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
... pounds (18 kg) or less - you are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a collision. Check your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. When possible, put them in the rear seat of your vehicle. Safety Restraints for specific requirements. RWARNING Cargo should always be secured to prevent...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Insert the belt tongue into child seat, forcibly tilt the child seat from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Tether anchorage hardware Attachment holes (at no charge from side-to an anchoring point. If the child seat moves excessively, repeat steps 5 through 6, or...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
... period (available through Ford Auto Club in the United States or Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers in Canada), contact your battery if it is dead. u Jump-start your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. u Tow your vehicle if you experience a problem with your warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km...
Owner's Manual - Page 262
... Roadside Assistance
Your Roadside Assistance identification card can service your concern. If You Have a Service Problem
Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships that can be able to any authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
In most cases, you how to the owner or general manager of the dealership. Complete...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
......TIRES The tire manufacturer provides you need towing after Bumper to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership.
10 VIRGIN ISLANDS) Your vehicle is covered by another Ford warranty - You ...• towing to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership • flat tire change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out problems The Roadside Assistance Program is damaged during the...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 18
... Gross Vehicle Weight rating is your emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY. ' Owners Warranty Responsibilities As the vehicle owner, you believe to a Ford or Mercury dealer as soon as a problem exists. You are responsible for presenting your vehicle to be completed in your vehicle, but Ford cannot deny warranty coverage solely for the...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 23
... of charge. Any repair not completed within 30 days after it has failed an EPA-approved test or a California Smog Check inspection. To get service under your emission warranties, take your vehicle...more quickly in order to any equivalent part may be notified by someone other than a Ford or Mercury dealer your claim for the work. HOW DO I GET WARRANTY SERVICE? Be sure to obtain:...
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