Mercury Marauder 2004 s User Guide
Manufacturer: MERCURY, Model Year: 2004, Model line: Marauder, Model: Mercury Marauder 2004Pages: 224, PDF Size: 3.21 MB
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Check fuel cap:Illuminates when
the fuel cap may not be properly
installed. Continued driving with
this light on may cause the Service
engine soon warning light to come
on. Refer toFuel filler capin theMaintenance and Specifications
chapter.
Brake system warning light:To
confirm the brake system warning
light is functional, it will
momentarily illuminate when the
ignition is turned to the ON position
when the engine is not running, or in a position between ON and START,
or by applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to the ON
position. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this
time, seek service immediately from your dealership. Illumination after
releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake
system should be inspected immediately by your servicing dealership.
Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is
dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may
occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle. Have the vehicle
checked by your dealer immediately.
Anti-lock brake system:If the
ABS light stays illuminated or
continues to flash, a malfunction has
been detected, have the system
serviced immediately. Normal
braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is
illuminated.
Air bag readiness:If this light fails
to illuminate when ignition is turned
to ON, continues to flash or remains
on, have the system serviced
immediately. A chime will also sound when a malfunction in the
supplemental restraint system has been detected.
CHECK
FUEL
CAP
!
BRAKE
ABS
AIR
BAG
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Safety belt:Reminds you to fasten
your safety belt. A chime will also
sound to remind you to fasten your
safety belt, refer to theSeating and
Safety Restraintschapter.
Charging system:Illuminates when
the battery is not charging properly.
Engine coolant temperature:
Illuminates when the engine coolant
temperature is high. Stop the
vehicle as soon as possible , switch off the engine and let cool. Refer to
Engine coolantin theMaintenance and specificationschapter.
Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is
running or hot.
Traction controlyactive:Flashes
when the Traction controlysystem
is active. If the light remains on,
have the system serviced
immediately, refer to theDriving
chapter for more information.
Air suspension:Illuminates when
the air suspension is turned OFF or
the air suspension system requires
servicing.
Low fuel:Illuminates when the fuel
level in the fuel tank is at or near
empty (refer toFuel gaugein this
chapter for more information).
O/D off:Illuminates when the
overdrive function of the
transmission has been turned OFF
using the transmission control
switch (TCS), refer to theDrivingchapter. If the light flashes steadily
or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage
may occur.
AIR
SUSP
LOW
FUEL
O/D
OFF
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Turn signal:Illuminates when the
left or right turn signal or the
hazard lights are turned on. If the
indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb.
High beams:Illuminates when the
high beam headlamps are turned on.
Headlamps on warning chime:Sounds when the headlamps or parking
lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the
driver's door is opened.
Key-in-ignition warning chime:Sounds when the key is left in the
ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door
is opened.
GAUGES
Speedometer:Indicates the
current vehicle speed.
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Engine coolant temperature
gauge:Indicates engine coolant
temperature. At normal operating
temperature, the needle will be in
the normal range (between ªHº and
ªCº).If it enters the red section,
the engine is overheating. Stop
the vehicle as soon as safely
possible, switch off the engine
and let the engine cool.
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is
running or hot.
Engine oil pressure gauge:
Located in the lower center of the
instrument panel, indicates engine
oil pressure. If the pointer drops
below the normal operating range
(50±75 psi) or the minimum low (6
psi) pressure when the engine is
running, stop your vehicle as soon
as possible, shut off the engine and
check the oil level. Add oil if
necessary.
Do not continue to operate your engine as long as the pointer is out of
the normal operating range. Otherwise, your engine may be severely
damaged.
If the gauge indicates zero or very low oil pressure (needle drops
below ª0º) stop the vehicle and engine as soon as safe to do so
and check the engine oil level.
After running, the engine may be hot. Allow the engine to cool
before handling any components.
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Voltmeter gauge:Located in the
lower center of the instrument
panel, measures the battery
charging voltage. If the meter
consistently indicates less than 13.0
volts or more than 15.0 volts under
normal vehicle operation, have your
vehicle's electrical system checked.
Odometer:Registers the total
kilometers (miles) of the vehicle.
Fuel gauge:Indicates
approximately how much fuel is left
in the fuel tank (when the ignition
is in the ON position). The fuel
gauge may vary slightly when the
vehicle is in motion or on a grade.
Refer toFilling the tankin the
Maintenance and Specifications
chapter for more information.
The FUEL icon and arrow indicates
which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located.
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Trip odometer:Registers the
kilometers (miles) of individual
journeys. To reset, depress the
control..
Tachometer:Indicates the engine
speed in revolutions per minute.
Driving with your tachometer
pointer continuously t the top of the
scale may damage the engine.
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AUDIOPHILE AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD
(IF EQUIPPED)
SHUF DSP
SELBALBASS
FADETREB
SCAN CD
AM/FM
SEEKREWFFCOMP
56 34 12SIDE TUNETAPE
RDS
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PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD (IF EQUIPPED)
1.Eject:Press to eject a tape.
2.Eject:Press to eject a CD.
3.Bass:Allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system's bass
output. Press BASS then press SEL
to decrease
or increasethe bass levels.
Treble:Allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system's treble
output. Press TREB then press SEL
to decrease
or increasethe treble levels.
4.Balance:Allows you to shift
speaker sound between the right
and left speakers. Press BAL then
press SEL to shift sound to the left
or right.
SHUF SELBALBASS
FADETREB
SCAN CD
AM/FM
SEEKREWFFCOMP
56 34 12SIDE TUNETAPE
RDS
AUTO
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Fade:Allows you to shift speaker
sound between the front and rear
speakers. Press FADE then press
SEL to shift the sound to the rear
or the front.
5.COMP (Compression):In CD
mode, press to bring soft and loud
passages together for a more
consistent listening level.
SHUF (Shuffle):Press to play CD
tracks in random order.
6.Select:Use to adjust bass, treble,
balance and fade levels.
7.Side 1±2:Press to change sides
on the tape.
Dolby:
Dolbytnoise
reduction:Reduces tape noise and
hiss; press to activate/deactivate.
8.REW (Rewind):Works in tape
and CD modes.
In tape mode, radio play continues
until rewind is stopped (with the TAPE control) or the beginning of the
tape is reached.
In CD mode, REW control reverses the CD within the current track.
FF (fast forward):Works in tape
and CD modes.
In the tape mode, tape direction
automatically reverses when the end of the tape is reached.
In CD mode, FF advances the CD within the current track.
9.Digital signal processing:Press
to adjust the occupancy modes
between the following:.
²ALL SEATS
²DRIVER SEAT
²REAR SEATS
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RDS:(Radio Data System): Allows you to access FM stations which are
RDS- equipped. Press RDS then SEL to select from:
TrafficÐ Allows you to receive traffic announcements and control their
volume level.Traffic information is not available in most U.S.
markets.
ShowÐ Allows you to view the frequency and program type of the
chosen radio station.
Setting the clock:Press RDS until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS is
displayed. Press SEL to increase (
) or decrease ().
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio
and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) recommend that FM radio
broadcasters use RDS technology to transmit information. FM radio
stations are independently operated and individually elect to use RDS
technology to transmit station ID and program type as desired.
10.Autoset:Press to set first six
strong stations into AM, FM1 or
FM2 memory buttons; press again to
return to normal stations.
11.Scan:Works in radio, tape and
CD modes. Press SCAN for a brief
sampling of radio stations, tape
selections or CD tracks.
12.Seek:Works in radio, tape and
CD modes. Press to access the
previous
or nextlistenable
radio station, tape selection or CD track.
13.Tune:Works in radio mode.
Press to manually advance up or
down the frequency band.
14.AM/FM/CD:Press AM/FM to
select a radio frequency. Press while
in tape or CD mode to return to
radio mode. Press CD to enter CD mode and to play a CD already in the
system.
15.Mute mode:Press to mute the
playing media.
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