check engine light Mercury Milan 2008 s User Guide

A
Accessory delay ..........................73
Air cleaner filter ...............283–285
Air conditioning ....................46, 48
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................134, 143, 146
and child safety seats ............136
description ..............134, 143, 146
disposal ....................................149
driver airbag ............136, 144, 147
indicator light .........143, 145, 148
operation .................136, 144, 147
passenger airbag .....136, 144, 147
side airbag ...............................143
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................205
Ambient mood/lighting ...............57
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................260
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................192–193
Anti-theft system ..............108, 111
arming the system ..................111
disarming a triggered
system .....................................112
triggering .................................112
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................16, 20, 27
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................278
fluid, checking ........................278
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................198–199
fluid, adding ....................280, 283
fluid, checking ................280, 283
fluid, refill capacities ..............287fluid, specification ..................287
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....35
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........287
B
Battery .......................................258
acid, treating emergencies .....258
jumping a disabled battery ....226
maintenance-free ....................258
replacement, specifications ...285
servicing ..................................258
Belt-Minder.............................129
Booster seats .............................150
Brakes ........................................192
anti-lock ...........................192–193
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................193
fluid, checking and adding ....278
fluid, refill capacities ..............287
fluid, specifications .................287
lubricant specifications ..........287
parking ....................................193
shift interlock ..........................196
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................57
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....287
Cassette tape player ...................20
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................220
Child safety restraints ..............150
child safety belts ....................150
Child safety seats ......................153
attaching with tether straps ..157
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starting after a collision .........213
Engine block heater .................190
Engine oil ..................................253
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................253
checking and adding ..............253
dipstick ....................................253
filter, specifications ........257, 285
recommendations ...................257
refill capacities ........................287
specifications ..........................287
Event data recording ....................6
Exhaust fumes ..........................190
F
Fail safe cooling ........................265
Fluid capacities .........................287
Foglamps .....................................53
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................205
Fuel ............................................266
calculating fuel
economy ............................83, 271
cap ...........................................268
capacity ...................................287
choosing the right fuel ...........269
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................274
detergent in fuel .....................270
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................266, 268, 271
filter, specifications ........266, 285
fuel pump shut-off switch .....213
improving fuel economy ........271
octane rating ...................270, 290
quality ......................................270
running out of fuel .................270
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................266Fuel pump shut-off switch .......213
Fuses ..........................................214
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............268
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................271
Gauges .........................................14
H
Hazard flashers .........................213
Head restraints .........................113
Headlamps ...................................52
aiming ........................................55
autolamp system .......................52
bulb specifications ....................57
daytime running lights .............53
flash to pass ..............................54
high beam .................................54
replacing bulbs .........................58
turning on and off ....................52
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system ...........................44, 46, 48
Hood ..........................................249
How to get going ........................16
I
Ignition ...............................187, 290
Illuminated visor mirror .............69
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................153
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................276
Instrument panel ........................71
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cleaning ...................................244
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................54
J
Jack ............................................220
positioning ...............................220
storage .....................................220
Jump-starting your vehicle ......226
K
Keyless entry system ...............106
autolock .....................................95
keypad .....................................106
locking and unlocking doors ..107
programming entry code .......106
Keys .....................................92, 109
positions of the ignition .........187
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................52
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................57
daytime running light ...............53
fog lamps ...................................53
headlamps .................................52
headlamps, flash to pass ..........54
instrument panel, dimming .....54
interior lamps ...........................56
replacing bulbs .........................58
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................56
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........193
Load limits .................................180Locks
autolock .....................................95
childproof ..................................99
doors ..........................................94
Lubricant specifications ...........287
Lug nuts ....................................225
Lumbar support, seats .............114
M
Manual transmission .................201
fluid capacities ........................287
lubricant specifications ..........287
reverse .....................................202
Message center ...........................82
english/metric button ...............87
system check button ................86
warning messages .....................88
Mirrors ...................................74–75
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................74
heated ........................................75
side view mirrors (power) .......75
Moon roof ....................................80
Motorcraft parts ........246, 266, 285
N
Navigation system .......................43
O
Octane rating ............................270
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................253
P
Parking brake ............................193
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....285
2008 Milan(mln)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
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