light Mercury Sable 2009 Owner's Manuals

recommendations ...................272
refill capacities ........................298
specifications ..........................298
Event data recording ....................8
Exhaust fumes ..........................206
F
Fail safe cooling ........................280
Fluid capacities .........................298
Fog lamps ....................................55
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................221
Fuel ............................................281
calculating fuel
economy ............................86, 286
cap ...........................................284
capacity ...................................298
choosing the right fuel ...........285
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................289
detergent in fuel .....................286
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................281, 284, 287
filter, specifications ........281, 297
fuel pump shut-off switch .....229
improving fuel economy ........286
octane rating ...................285, 300
quality ......................................285
running out of fuel .................286
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................281
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......229
Fuses ..........................................229
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............284Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................286
Gauges .........................................16
H
Hazard flashers .........................228
Head restraints .................117, 124
Headlamps ...................................54
aiming ........................................57
autolamp system .......................54
bulb specifications ....................59
daytime running lights .............56
flash to pass ..............................56
high beam .................................55
replacing bulbs .........................60
turning on and off ....................54
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system ...........................46, 48, 50
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................81
Hood ..........................................267
How to get going ........................18
I
Ignition ...............................203, 300
Illuminated visor mirror .............66
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................158
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................292
Instrument panel ........................67
cleaning ...................................263
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................56
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J
Jack ............................................236
positioning ...............................236
storage .....................................236
Jump-starting your vehicle ......244
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................98
keypad .....................................110
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................111
programming entry code .......110
Keys .....................................96, 113
positions of the ignition .........203
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................54
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................59
daytime running light ...............56
fog lamps ...................................55
headlamps .................................54
headlamps, flash to pass ..........56
instrument panel, dimming .....56
interior lamps .....................58, 60
replacing bulbs ...................60, 64
LATCH anchors .........................162
Liftgate ......................................105
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........209
Load limits .................................193
Locks
autolock .....................................98
childproof ................................101
doors ..........................................97Lubricant specifications ...........298
Lug nuts ....................................243
Lumbar support, seats .............118
M
Message center .....................84–85
english/metric button ...............90
system check button ................89
warning messages .....................92
Mirrors ...................................71–72
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................72
fold away ...................................73
heated ........................................73
programmable memory ..........105
side view mirrors (power) .......72
Moon roof ....................................79
Motorcraft parts ................265, 297
N
Navigation system .......................45
O
Octane rating ............................285
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................270
Overdrive ...................................216
P
Parking brake ............................209
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....297
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................127
Power adjustable foot pedals .....74
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Power distribution box (see
Fuses) ........................................233
Power door locks ........................97
Power mirrors .............................72
Power point .................................68
Power steering ..........................214
fluid, checking and adding ....293
fluid, refill capacity ................298
fluid, specifications .................298
Power Windows ...........................69
R
Radio ................................18, 22, 29
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................156
Relays ........................................229
Remote entry system .......103–104
illuminated entry ............107, 109
locking/unlocking
doors ................................104–105
opening the trunk ...................105
panic alarm .............................105
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................107
replacing the batteries ...........106
Reverse sensing system ...........219
Roadside assistance ..................227
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................125, 129–133
Safety Canopy ...................148, 150
Safety defects, reporting ..........258
Safety restraints ........125, 129–133
Belt-Minder...........................134extension assembly ................133
for adults .........................130–132
for children .............................154
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................127
warning light and chime ........134
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................162
Safety seats for children ..........158
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................301
Satellite Radio Information ........42
Seats ..........................................117
child safety seats ....................158
front seats .......................117, 119
heated ................................50, 122
memory seat ...................105, 123
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................110
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................111
Servicing your vehicle ..............266
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................23
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................30
Spare tire (see Changing the
Tire) ...........................................239
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................297, 300
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................298
Speed control ..............................74
Starting your vehicle ........203–205
jump starting ..........................244
Steering wheel
controls ......................................77
tilting .........................................66
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SYNC..........................................45
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................66
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Roadside Emergencies ...........236
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....187
Tires ...........................171–172, 236
alignment ................................179
care ..........................................175
changing ..........................236, 239
checking the pressure ............175
inflating ...................................173
label .........................................186
replacing ..................................177
rotating ....................................180
safety practices .......................178
sidewall information ...............181
snow tires and chains ............192
spare tire .................................237
terminology .............................172
tire grades ...............................172
treadwear ........................171, 176
Towing .......................................199
recreational towing .................201
trailer towing ..........................199
wrecker ....................................249
Transaxle
fluid, refill capacities ..............298lubricant specifications ..........298
Transmission .............................215
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....215
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................294
Trunk .................................102, 105
remote release ..........................94
Turn signal ..................................58
U
USB port ......................................38
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................301
Vehicle loading ..........................193
Ventilating your vehicle ...........206
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................269
Water, Driving through .............226
Windows
power .........................................69
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................65
checking and adding fluid .....269
replacing wiper blades ...........270
Wrecker towing .........................249
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