steering wheel adjustment Mercury Grand Marquis 2008 Owner's Manuals

Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 10
Warning lights and chimes 10
Gauges 15
Entertainment Systems 18
AM/FM stereo 18
AM/FM stereo with CD 20
AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 23
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 28
Climate Controls 34
Manual heating and air conditioning 34
Automatic temperature control 35
Rear window defroster 37
Lights 38
Headlamps 38
Turn signal control 42
Bulb replacement 44
Driver Controls 50
Windshield wiper/washer control 50
Steering wheel adjustment 51
Power windows 62
Mirrors 63
Speed control 65
Moon roof 69
Message center 74
Locks and Security 84
Keys 84
Locks 84
Anti-theft system 92
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2008 Grand Marquis(grn)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)
The accelerator and brake pedal
should only be adjusted when the
vehicle is stopped and the gearshift
lever is in the P (Park) position.
Press and hold the rocker control to
adjust accelerator and brake pedal.
•Press the right side of the control to adjust the pedals toward you.
•Press the left side of the control to adjust the pedals away from you.
The adjustment allows for approximately 2.5 inches (65 mm) of
maximum travel.
Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the
pedals while the vehicle is moving.
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keeping
your foot on the accelerator pedal.
Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that
are winding, slippery or unpaved.
Setting speed control
The controls for using your speed
control are located on the steering
wheel for your convenience.
1. Press the ON control and release
it.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
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Driver Controls
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plastic parts ............................226
washing ....................................223
waxing .....................................224
wheels ......................................224
wiper blades ............................226
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............35
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................31
AM/FM .......................................19
AM/FM/CD .................................22
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................26
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment .................54
Console ........................................52
overhead ..............................52–53
Controls
power seat ...............................102
steering column ........................68
Coolant
checking and adding ..............239
refill capacities ................243, 263
specifications ..........................263
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................65
Cupholder(s) .............................105
Customer Assistance ................191
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................219
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................220
Getting roadside assistance ...191
Getting the service
you need .................................215
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................221
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................219D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................39
Defrost
rear window ..............................37
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................259
engine oil .................................234
Driving under special
conditions ..................................189
through water .........................190
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Electronic message center .........74
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................208
Emission control system ..........255
Engine ........................................266
cleaning ...................................225
coolant .....................................239
fail-safe cooling .......................244
idle speed control ...................237
lubrication specifications .......263
refill capacities ........................263
service points ..........................232
starting after a collision .........193
Engine block heater .................177
Engine oil ..................................234
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................234
checking and adding ..............234
dipstick ....................................234
filter, specifications ........236, 262
recommendations ...................236
refill capacities ........................263
specifications ..........................263
Event data recording ....................6
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Index
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