key Mercury Sable 1996 s User Guide

105 [IP22300(ALL)04/95]
Clear away any snow that is on the rear
window and side view mirrors before using the
defroster. With the engine running, push the
defrost button. After 10 minutes, the defroster
will turn off. If the window and mirrors are still
not clear, push the defroster button again. The
defroster will turn off when the ignition key is
turned to the OFF position.
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[IP23000(ALL)03/94]
NOTE: Never use sharp instruments or
window cleaners with abrasives to
clean the inside of your rear window.
If you do, you may damage the heating
elements that are bonded to the inside
of the rear window and cause damage
to the rear window defroster.
[IP23200(ALL)04/95]
Liftgate Window Wiper and Washer (If
equipped)
[IP23401(ALL)04/95]
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The liftgate window wiper and washer switches
[IP23500(ALL)04/95]
To turn on the liftgate window wiper, press the
bswitch. To turn the liftgate window wiper
off, press the switch again.
[IP23550(ALL)04/95]
To turn on the liftgate window washer, press the
dswitch. When thedswitch is pressed, it also
turns on the liftgate wiper.
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109 [IP27100(ALL)02/95]
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The autolamp system on the left side of the instrument
panel
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[IP27400(ALL)01/95]
To set the autolamp:
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[IP27450(ALL)08/95]
1. Make sure the headlamp knob is in the OFF
position. If the switch for the headlamps is
ON, you cancel the autolamp.
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[IP27550(ALL)01/95]
2. Turn the ignition key to ON or start your
vehicle.
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[IP27650(ALL)01/95]
3. Find the autolamp thumbwheel to the left of
the steering wheel on the instrument panel.
[IP27750(ALL)02/95]
4. Turn the autolamp thumbwheel past the stop
to the beginning of the MAX position. The
indicator light will come on.
*
[IP27850(ALL)01/95]
5. The autolamp automatically turns the lamps
on and off for you.
[IP27950(ALL)08/95]
Do not put any articles on top of the photocell
that is located in the top right corner of the
instrument panel. This photocell controls the
autolamp. If you cover it, the photocell reacts as
if it is nighttime, and the lamps turn on.
*
[IP28050(ALL)01/95]
To turn the autolamp off, move the thumbwheel
back to OFF.
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113 [IP31200(ALL)04/95]
Cleaning the Interior Lamps
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[IP31300(ALL)04/95]
Your interior dome lamps and map lamps are
plastic and should be cleaned with a mild
detergent diluted in water. Rinse them with clear
water.
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[IP31400(ALL)01/95]
Battery Saver
[IP31500(ALL)11/94]
When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle will
turn off battery voltage to the interior lights
after 40 minutes.
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[IP31600(ALL)02/95]
This will prevent draining of the battery if those
lights have been left on inadvertently or if a
door is not completely closed. Battery voltage to
these lamps will be restored when the outside
front door handles are lifted, the keyless entry
keypad is used, the remote entry transmitter is
used, any door is opened, the trunk is opened,
or the ignition key is turned to the ON position.
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75
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[LG02400(ALL)01/95]
Indicator Lights and Chimes
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[LG02500(ALL)04/95]
Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime
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[LG02510(ALL)01/95]
This warning light and chime remind you to
fasten your safety belt. The following conditions
will take place:
[LG02550(ALL)02/95]
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If the driver's safety belt is not buckled when
the key is turned to the ON position, the
light will activate for 1 minute and the chime
will sound for 4 to 8 seconds.
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[LG02600(ALL)03/95]
q
If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the
light is on or the chime is sounding, both the
light and the chime will turn off.
[LG02650(ALL)02/95]
q
If the driver's safety belt is buckled before the
key is turned to the ON position, the light
will turn on for a short period, but the chime
will not activate.
[LG02700(ALL)02/95]
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Safety belt warning light
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[LG02900(ALL)03/95]
Brake System Warning Light
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[LG03000(ALL)03/95]
The warning light for the brakes can show two
things Ð that the parking brake is not fully
released, or that the brake fluid level is low in
the master cylinder reservoir. If the fluid level is
low, the brake system should be checked by
your dealer or a qualified service technician.
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77 [LG04000(ALL)02/95]
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Charging system light
[LG04300(ALL)11/94]
This light comes on every time you turn your
ignition key to the ON or START position. The
light should go off when the engine starts and
the alternator begins to charge.
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[LG04400(ALL)01/95]
If the light stays on or comes on when the
engine is running, have the electrical system
checked as soon as possible.
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[LG04800(ALL)02/95]
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
[LG04900(ALL)02/95]
This light indicates the engine's oil pressure, not
the oil level. However, if the engine's oil level is
low, it could affect the oil pressure. The light
should come on every time the ignition key is
turned to the ON or START position, and
should turn off after the engine is running.
[LG04950(ALL)02/95]
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Engine oil pressure warning light
[LG05100(ALL)11/94]
If the light stays on or turns on when the engine
is running, the engine has lost oil pressure and
continued operation will cause severe engine
damage.
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81 [LG07800(ALL)02/95]
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Service engine soon light
[LG07825(ALL)03/95]
This light comes on when you turn the ignition
key to ON, but should turn off when the engine
starts. If the light does not come on when you
turn the ignition to ON or if it comes on and
stays on when you are driving, have your
vehicle serviced as soon as possible. This
indicates a possible problem with one of the
vehicle's emission control systems. You do not
need to have your vehicle towed in.
[LG07851(ALL)04/95]
If the light turns on and off at one (1) second
intervals while you are driving the vehicle, it
means that the engine is misfiring. If this
condition persists, damage could occur to the
engine or catalytic converter. Avoid heavy
acceleration and have your vehicle serviced at
the first opportunity. You do not need to have
your vehicle towed in.
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[LG07875(ALL)03/95]
If the light turns on and off on rare occasions
while you are driving, it means that a
malfunction occurred and the condition corrected
itself.
[LG07900(ALL)03/95]
An example of a condition which corrects itself
occurs when an engine running out of fuel
begins to misfire. In this case, the Service Engine
Soon Warning Light may turn on and will then
set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the
engine was misfiring while the last of the fuel
was being consumed. After refueling, the Service
Engine Soon Warning Light will turn off after
the vehicle has completed three consecutive
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83 [LG08251(ALL)11/94]
Speed Control Indicator Light
(If equipped)
[LG08301(ALL)02/95]
This light comes on when the speed control ON
switch is pressed. It turns off when the speed
control OFF switch is pressed or when the
ignition is turned to the OFF position.
[LG08351(ALL)02/95]
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Speed control indicator light
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[LG08391(ALL)02/95]
Anti-lock Brake System Warning Light
(If equipped)
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[LG08392(ALL)01/95]
This light comes on for a few seconds when you
turn the ignition key to the START position. It
should go off shortly after the engine starts. If it
stays on longer than five (5) seconds, it indicates
that your anti-lock brake system may not be
working properly. Normal braking is not
affected unless the BRAKE system warning light
also remains on for longer than six (6) seconds.
You should have your vehicle serviced
immediately by your dealer or qualified service
technician to restore the benefits of the anti-lock
feature. SeeAnti-lock brakesin the Index for more
information.
[LG08394(ALL)03/95]
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Anti-lock brake system warning light
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88 [LG14750(ALL)03/95]Low Coolant Light and Chime
(If equipped)
[LG14850(ALL)04/95]
This light indicates that the level of the engine
coolant is low inside the coolant reservoir.
[LG14950(ALL)04/95]
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Low coolant light
[LG15000(ALL)03/95]
This light comes on for a few seconds when
your ignition key is turned to the ON position,
but should turn off when the engine starts. If the
coolant is low, the light will come on and a
single chime will sound. If this light stays on,
check the level of coolant inside the recovery
bottle. For instructions on adding coolant
mixture, seeEngine coolantin the Index.
[LG15150(ALL)03/95]
Low Washer Fluid Light (If equipped)
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[LG15250(ALL)02/95]
This light comes on if the reservoir is less than a
quarter full when you turn on the windshield
washers.
[LG15350(ALL)04/95]
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Low washer fluid light
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105 [IP22300(ALL)04/95]
Clear away any snow that is on the rear
window and side view mirrors before using the
defroster. With the engine running, push the
defrost button. After 10 minutes, the defroster
will turn off. If the window and mirrors are still
not clear, push the defroster button again. The
defroster will turn off when the ignition key is
turned to the OFF position.
%*
[IP23000(ALL)03/94]
NOTE: Never use sharp instruments or
window cleaners with abrasives to
clean the inside of your rear window.
If you do, you may damage the heating
elements that are bonded to the inside
of the rear window and cause damage
to the rear window defroster.
[IP23200(ALL)04/95]
Liftgate Window Wiper and Washer (If
equipped)
[IP23401(ALL)04/95]
quarter page art:0000696-E
The liftgate window wiper and washer switches
[IP23500(ALL)04/95]
To turn on the liftgate window wiper, press the
bswitch. To turn the liftgate window wiper
off, press the switch again.
[IP23550(ALL)04/95]
To turn on the liftgate window washer, press the
dswitch. When thedswitch is pressed, it also
turns on the liftgate wiper.
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Update:Wed Dec 20 09:32:19 1995

109 [IP27100(ALL)02/95]
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The autolamp system on the left side of the instrument
panel
*
[IP27400(ALL)01/95]
To set the autolamp:
*
[IP27450(ALL)08/95]
1. Make sure the headlamp knob is in the OFF
position. If the switch for the headlamps is
ON, you cancel the autolamp.
*
[IP27550(ALL)01/95]
2. Turn the ignition key to ON or start your
vehicle.
*
[IP27650(ALL)01/95]
3. Find the autolamp thumbwheel to the left of
the steering wheel on the instrument panel.
[IP27750(ALL)02/95]
4. Turn the autolamp thumbwheel past the stop
to the beginning of the MAX position. The
indicator light will come on.
*
[IP27850(ALL)01/95]
5. The autolamp automatically turns the lamps
on and off for you.
[IP27950(ALL)08/95]
Do not put any articles on top of the photocell
that is located in the top right corner of the
instrument panel. This photocell controls the
autolamp. If you cover it, the photocell reacts as
if it is nighttime, and the lamps turn on.
*
[IP28050(ALL)01/95]
To turn the autolamp off, move the thumbwheel
back to OFF.
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Update:Wed Dec 20 09:32:19 1995