horn Mercury Sable 1996 Owner's Manuals

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[SC05560(ALL)03/95]
The hazard flasher serves as a warning to other
drivers to be careful when approaching or
passing your vehicle.
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[SC05590(ALL)03/95]
The flashers work whether your vehicle is
running or not. The flashers work for up to two
hours when the battery is fully charged and in
good condition without draining the battery
excessively. If the flashers run for longer than
two hours or if the battery is not fully charged,
the battery can be drained.
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[SC05600(ALL)01/95]
Horn
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[SC05800(ALL)04/95]
To sound the horn, push the center pad area of
the steering wheel.
[SC06000(ALL)02/95]
one third page art:0001403-B
The horn on the steering wheel
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[FV07150(ALL)02/95]
5. Press the door power unlock button 3 times.
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[FV07200(ALL)02/95]
6. Turn the ignition key back to RUN within 30
seconds of step 2.
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[FV07250(ALL)02/95]
7. The horn should chirp once. If not, wait 30
seconds and repeat steps 1 through 6.
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[FV07300(ALL)02/95]
8. Press the door power unlock button.
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[FV07350(ALL)02/95]
9. Press the door power lock button.
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[FV07400(ALL)02/95]
10. The horn will chirp once if the Autolock
feature was deactivated, twice (one short
chirp followed by a long chirp) if the
Autolock feature was activated.
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[FV07450(ALL)02/95]
11. Turn the ignition OFF.
[FV07550(ALL)03/95]
Remote Entry System (If equipped)
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[FV07600(ALL)02/95]
If your vehicle has the remote entry system, you
can lock or unlock the vehicle doors and liftgate
without using a key. The remote also has a
personal alarm feature. The buttons for the
system are located on the two hand held
transmitters that came with your vehicle.
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[FV07650(ALL)02/95]
The system will work with up to four
transmitters. Your vehicle came with two
transmitters. Additional transmitters can be
ordered from your dealer.
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[FV07700(ALL)02/95]
The remote entry features only operate with the
ignition in the OFF position.
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lock again, the horn will chirp and the external
lamps will flash. If a door or the liftgate is open
or ajar, the horn will give two short chirps
warning you that a door or the liftgate is open.
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[FV08100(ALL)02/95]
Remote entry personal alarm
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[FV08151(ALL)02/95]
If you wish to activate the remote entry system
personal alarm, press the PANIC button. This
will honk the horn and flash the lights for
approximately 2 minutes 45 seconds. You can
turn it off by pressing the PANIC button again
from the transmitter or by turning the ignition
to the ON or ACCESSORY position.
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[FV08200(ALL)02/95]
When you use the remote entry UNLOCK or
PANIC buttons, the illuminated entry system
turns on the vehicle's interior lights for 25
seconds. You can turn these lights off with the
remote entry LOCK button or by turning the
ignition to the ON or ACCESSORY position.
[FV08251(ALL)04/95]
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.
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[FV08300(ALL)04/95]
Arming and Disarming the Alarm System
with Remote Entry
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[FV08351(ALL)04/95]
Your Remote Entry System will automatically
arm the factory installed Anti-Theft System when
the doors are locked, and automatically disarm it
when the doors are unlocked. The remote will
also reset the anti-theft alarm (when the driver's
door is unlocked or the PANIC button is pressed
on a programmed remote entry transmitter) if it
was triggered.
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[FV08700(ALL)02/95]
Replacing lost transmitters
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[FV08751(ALL)02/95]
In the event a transmitter is lost, you should
take all your vehicle's transmitters to your
dealer to have the remote entry system
deprogrammed for the lost transmitter. This is
necessary to prevent further unauthorized use of
the lost transmitter.
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[FV08800(ALL)02/95]
You can also purchase additional transmitters
(up to 4 transmitters can be used) from your
dealer. You will need to take all your
transmitters to the dealer so they can program
them to the remote entry system all at the same
time.
[FV08851(ALL)04/95]
Illuminated Entry System
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[FV08900(ALL)04/95]
This system will provide illumination of the
vehicle's interior courtesy lamps when either
outside front door handle is pulled or when the
remote entry system is used to unlock the door
or sound the personal alarm. The system will
automatically turn off after approximately 25
seconds or when the ignition is turned to the
START or ACC position.
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[FV08951(ALL)02/95]
NOTE: The inside lights will not turn off if
you have turned them on with the
dimmer thumbwheel or if any door is
open.
[FV09551(ALL)04/95]
Perimeter Anti-Theft System (If equipped)
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[FV09600(ALL)04/95]
When armed, this system helps protect your
vehicle against break-ins or theft.
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[FV09651(ALL)04/95]
When an unauthorized entry occurs, the system
triggers and will:
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[FV09700(ALL)02/95]
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flash the headlamps, parking lamps, and theft
indicator lamp
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[FV09751(ALL)04/95]
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chirp the horn
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to confirm the doors are locked, two short horn
chirps will warn you that the anti-theft system is
not arming.
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[FV10301(ALL)04/95]
The anti-theft system is designed to work with
the factory installed remote entry system. It may
not work with other remote entry systems.
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[FV10351(ALL)02/95]
When you get a single horn chirp by pressing
the LOCK button twice within 5 seconds on
your remote entry transmitter, you can be
assured that all doors are locked and the
anti-theft system is arming.
[FV10400(ALL)04/95]
Disarming the system
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[FV10451(ALL)04/95]
An armed or triggered system can be disarmed
if you:
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[FV10501(ALL)04/95]
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Unlock the doors by pressing the remote
entry transmitter UNLOCK button.
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[FV10551(ALL)04/95]
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Unlock the doors by entering the unlock code
on the keyless entry keypad.
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[FV10601(ALL)02/95]
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Unlock any door or the liftgate with a key.
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[FV10651(ALL)02/95]
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Turn ignition to the ON or ACC position.
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[FV10700(ALL)04/95]
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Pressing the remote entry PANIC button will
disarm the anti-theft system only when the
anti-theft alarm is triggered and sounding.
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[FV10751(ALL)02/95]
When unlocking the vehicle with a key, turn the
key all the way to the end of its travel or the
system may not disarm.
[FV10800(ALL)04/95]
NOTE: the flashing lights and honking horn
will shut off automatically within 2
minutes 45 seconds after the system is
triggered. It will trigger again if
another intrusion occurs.
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354 Index
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
definition............... 209
location............... 209
H
Hazard flashers............. 118
Headlamps
aiming................ 317
autolamp system........... 108
bulb specification........... 323
checking alignment.......... 314
daytime running lights........ 107
flashing............... 116
high beam.............. 115
replacing bulbs............ 315
turning on and off.......... 106
warning chime............. 79
Head restraints............. 145
Heated mirrors............. 104
Heating
electronic automatic temperature control
system................ 95
manual heating and air conditioning
system................ 93
High beams
indicator light............. 78
operation............... 107
High-mount brakelamp, replacing
the bulb............... 320
Hitch.................. 214
Hood
latch location............. 258
lubrication specifications........ 331
release lever............. 258
Horn.................. 119
Hoses, checking............. 277
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360 Index
Shoulder and lap belts
(see Safety restraints)......... 191
Shoulder belts (see Safety restraints).... 191
Side mirrors, heated........... 104
Sliding moon roof (see Moon roof).... 143
Spare tire
changing the tire........... 224
conventional spare.......... 223
finding the spare........... 223
temporary spare........... 222
Spark plugs, specifications........ 330
Specification chart, lubricants....... 331
Speed control
accelerating.............. 122
canceling a set speed......... 124
indicator light............. 83
resetting............... 123
resuming a set speed......... 124
tap up/tap down.........123±124
turning off.............. 124
when towing a trailer.......122, 216
Speedometer............... 85
Starting your vehicle
starting a cold engine.......... 65
starting after a collision......... 68
starting a warm engine......... 65
starting your vehicle if the battery
is disabled............. 217
Steering, power............. 202
Steering wheel
horn................. 119
locking................. 61
speed controls............ 120
tilting................ 120
Storage compartments
cargo area.............. 161
cargo net............... 162
center console............. 156
locking storage............ 161
Storing your vehicle........... 332
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