radio Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Owner's Manuals
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STEERING COLUMN
CONTROLS
Positions of the ignition
ACCESSORYallows electrical
accessories such as radio and
wipers/washer to operate while the
engine is not running.
LOCKlocks the steering wheel
and gearshift lever.
OFFshuts off the ignition and
accessories and allows the
gearshift lever and steering wheel
to move.
ONtests the warning lights. The
key remains here when engine is
running.
STARTcranks the engine. The key
returns toONwhen released.
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UNLEADED
FUEL ONLY
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RSM
SET
ACC
COAST OFF ON
SRS
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140
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START
LOCK
ACCESSORYOFF
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Press the PANIC button to activate
the alarm.
To turn off the alarm, press the
PANIC button again or turn the
ignition key to the ON or ACC
position.
This device complies with Part 15
of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the following two
conditions: (1)This device may not
cause harmful interference, and
(2)This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Replacing the batteries
If you notice a decrease in
operating range, replace the
transmitter batteries. Replacement
batteries can be purchased at most
pharmacies or through your Ford
or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The
transmitter is powered by two coin
type three-volt lithium 2016
batteries.
The operating range of the remote
entry transmitters can also be
affected by adverse weather
conditions, nearby radio/tv towers,
or large structures around the
vehicle. Typical operating range is
up to 10 meters (33 feet).
Opening the transmitter
Insert and twist a thin coin
between the two halves of the
transmitter; the transmitter will
snap apart.
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCK
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Number Fuse Amperage
RatingCircuits Protected
7 7.5 amp Illumination switches
8 10 amp Right headlamp, fog
lamp system
9 10 amp Autolamps
10 7.5 amp Rear blower, speed
control, GEM system,
brake interlock,
overhead console
11 7.5 amp Warning lamps
12 10 amp Liftgate wiper/washer,
front washer
13 15 amp Brake on/off switch
14 10 amp Anti-lock system
15 7.5 amp Air bag system,
instrument cluster
16 30 amp Wiper run relay
17 15 amp Cigar lighter
18 15 amp A/C system
19 25 amp Ignition coil, PCM
system
20 7.5 amp Radio, power antenna,
GEM system,
anti-theft
21 15 amp Turn/hazard flasher
22 10 amp Turn signals
23 10 amp Rear wiper system
24 10 amp Anti-theft relay
25 7.5 amp Instrument cluster,
GEM system
Roadside emergencies
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Maxi fuses
Fuse Amps Circuits protected
8 30 amp Battery saver relay,
headlamp relay
9 50 amp Blower motor relay,
blower motor
10 30 amp Power seats, power
lumbar, door
lock/unlock relays,
accessory delay relay
11 20 amp Horn relay,
Powertrain control
module (PCM)
12 - Not used
13 60 amp Hazard flasher, brake
ON/OFF switch, cigar
lighter, power
antenna, power
mirrors, autolamps,
instrument cluster,
GEM, radio, blower
motor relay
14 60 amp Ignition switch
Mini fuses
Fuse Amps Circuits protected
1 30 amp Premium sound
2 15 amp Liftgate wiper relays
3 30 amp Auxiliary power
4 10 amp Air bag diagnostic
monitor
5 - Not used
Roadside emergencies
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3. Let the engine idle for at least
one minute.
4. The relearning process will
automatically complete as you
drive the vehicle.
²If you do not allow the engine to
relearn its idle, the idle quality
of your vehicle may be adversely
affected until the idle is
eventually relearned.
²If the battery has been
disconnected or a new battery
has been installed, the clock and
preset radio stations must be
reset once the battery is
reconnected.
²Always dispose of used
automotive batteries in a
responsible manner. Follow your
community's standards for
disposal. Call your local
recycling center to find out
more about recycling automotive
batteries.
Maintenance and care
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DescriptionNumber
of BulbsTrade Number
Radio Illumination
1
Instrument Panel
Ashtray lamp 1 161
Glove compartment lamp 1 194
Instrument cluster 1 each 194
Instrument Panel Controls
A/C controls 1 161
Rear window wiper/washer
control1
2
Headlamp controls 1 1815
Heater controls 1 161
1Replaceable at Lincoln/Mercury and Ford authorized radio service
centers.
2See your dealer for bulb replacement.
* Natural amber
Aiming headlamps
The alignment of your headlamps
should be checked if:
²Oncoming motorists frequently
signal you to turn off your
vehicle's high beams when you
do not have the high beams on.
²The headlamps do not seem to
give you enough light to see
clearly at night.
²The headlamp beams are
pointed substantially away from
a position slightly down and to
the right.
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