tow bar Mercury Sable 1997 Owner's Manuals

1. Remove the shade from the mounting brackets by
detaching the safety clip and pressure fit plastic
knobs from either side of the shade.
2.Wrap the vinyl around the tube twice by twisting
the tube away from you. Tuck the edged of the vinyl
end cap with each wrap.
3. Fold the vinyl toward the center, making sure the
edges clear the end cap slots. Use tape or a rubber
band to hold the vinyl on the left side of the tube..
4. Push in the right end cap (marked R) about 6 mm
(1/4 inch) to disengage the clutch and hold in while
turning the tube toward you fourteen times.
5. Let go of the right end cap and unfold the vinyl.
Place the vinyl into the end cap slots.
6. Place the shade back into the vehicle.
The cover may cause injury in a sudden stop
or accident if it is not securely installed.
LUGGAGE RACK (WAGON ONLY)
The rear crossbar can be adjusted to fit the item
being carried. The front crossbar does not move. No
more than 44 kg (100 lbs.) can be loaded on the
luggage rack.
To adjust the luggage
rack, loosen the
adjusting levers by
pushing them toward
the front of the
vehicle, then slide the
crossbar forward and
lock the adjusting
levers by pulling them
toward the back of the vehicle.dno_luggage
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Controls and features
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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER
VEHICLE
At times, you may want to tow your vehicle behind
another vehicle, such as a recreational vehicle, car
or a truck.
Before you have your vehicle towed:
²Release the parking brake.
²Move the gearshift to N (Neutral).
²Turn the key in the ignition to OFF.
²Unlock the steering wheel.
Do not tow your vehicle at a speed faster than 56
km/h (35 mph) or for a distance greater than 80 km
(50 miles), unless the drive wheels are placed on
dollies.
Never use a tow bar that attaches to the
bumper when you tow your vehicle. This
could damage the bumper and cause an accident.
Roadside emergencies
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