Ford MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 2007 Quick Reference Manual

Essential Information
Location of Spare Tire and Tools
The spare tire is located under the vehicle,
just forward of the rear bumper. The spare
tire winch drive nut is located at the rear
center of the cargo area, under a lid. The
jack, jack handle and lug nut wrench are
located behind the rear seat under the
carpeted lid in the cargo floor. The tools are
contained in a bag attached to the jack.
Fuses
If the vehicle's electrical components are not
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operating, a fuse may have blown. The fuse
Customer Relationship Center
panel is located below the instrument panel
P.O. Box 6248
Dearborn, MI 48121 on the driver's side; remove the cover to
1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
view the fuses. For more information
(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952)
regarding changing fuses, refer to the
This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to Roadside Emergencies chapter of your
replace your Owner's Guide which contains Owner's Guide.
more detailed information concerning the
features of your vehicle, as well as important
Fuel Information
safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk
Use regular unleaded gasoline with an
of injury to you and your occupants. Please read
your entire Owner's Guide carefully as you begin (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Ford Motor
learning about your new vehicle and refer to
Company does not recommend using regular
the appropriate sections when questions arise.
unleaded gasoline with an octane rating
All information contained in this Quick Reference
of 86 or lower in high altitude areas. The
Guide was accurate at the time of duplication.
advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank is
We reserve the right to change features,
equal to the rated refill capacity of the fuel
operation and/or functionality of any vehicle
tank as listed in the Maintenance and
specification at any time. Your Mercury
dealer is the best source for the most Specifications chapter of the Owner's Guide.
current information.
For detailed operating and safety information,
Tire Pressure
please refer to your Owner's Guide.
Your vehicle's tire pressure is properly set by
August 2006
your authorized dealer according to the
First Printing
recommended specifications found on the
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vehicle's tire label, located on the driver's
Litho in U.S.A.
door jamb. Check your tire pressure during
routine maintenance and seasonal changes.
If the Tire Pressure Monitoring System light
stays illuminated after starting, immediately
check the vehicle's tire pressures.
*7L9J19G217AA* Warning: Improperly inflated tires
can affect vehicle handling and
tire performance.
7L9J-19G217-AA
Climate Control
Rear Window Buffeting Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) System (if equipped)
When one or both of the rear windows are If your Mountaineer came equipped with another climate system, refer to your Owner's Guide
open, the vehicle may demonstrate a wind for detailed information.
throb or buffeting noise; this noise is
common among a wide range of vehicles 1 Temperature controls
and can be eliminated by simply lowering
To control the temperature on the driver's side in single zone mode, select any temperature
a front window approximately two to
between 60°F and 90°F by pressing the driver temperature control. The climate system's
three inches. display indicates the selected temperature. The passenger can also select any temperature
between 60°F and 90°F by pressing the passenger temperature control.
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
The fuel pump shut-off switch is a device 2 Fan Speed
intended to stop the electric fuel pump
Press to manually increase and decrease fan speed.
when your vehicle has been involved in a
substantial jolt. The switch is located in the
3 DUAL (Single / Dual Electric Temperature Control)
passenger's footwell, by the kick panel. After
The control allows the driver to have full control of the cabin temperature settings (single
a collision, if the engine cranks but does not
zone) or allows the passenger to have control of their individual temperature settings (dual
start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may
zone control). Press to turn on dual zone mode; press again to return to single zone.
have been activated. For more information
regarding the fuel pump shut-off switch,
4 AUTO
refer to the Roadside Emergencies chapter of
Press to select the desired temperature shown in the display window. The system will
your Owner's Guide.
automatically determine the fan speed, the direction of the airflow, and outside or recirculated
air to heat or cool the vehicle to the selected temperature.
Changing the Tires
The spare tire is not equipped with a Tire
5 OFF
Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor.
Outside air is shut out and the fan will not operate. Note: If your vehicle is equipped with
The TPMS warning light will illuminate when
the auxiliary climate control system, the auxiliary fan can still operate with the front system off.
the spare tire is in use. Replace the spare tire
with a road tire as soon as possible. If you
6 Manual Override Controls
get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the
Press to manually determine where airflow is directed. To return to fully automatic
brake heavily; instead, gradually decrease
control, press AUTO.
your speed, hold the steering wheel firmly
and slowly move to a safe place on the side
7 Windshield Defroster
of the road.
Outside air is distributed through the windshield defroster vents.
Roadside Assistance
8 Rear Window Defroster
During your Mountaineer's 3-year/36,000
The rear defroster control is located on the instrument panel. Press the rear defroster control
mile limited warranty period, the assurance
to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. The ignition must be in the 3 (ON) position to
and support of a 24-hour emergency
operate the rear window defroster. The defroster turns off automatically after ten minutes or
roadside assistance program is included.
when the ignition is turned to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) or 2 (ACC) position. To manually turn off the
Roadside assistance includes such services as
defroster before ten minutes have passed, push the control again.
fuel delivery, tire changes, jump starts and
help when you are locked out of your
vehicle. Complete your roadside assistance
identification card and keep it handy (such
as in your wallet) for quick reference. This
identification card is located in your Mercury
Owner's Information portfolio. To receive
roadside assistance in the United States, call
(800) 241-3673.
Audio
A
C
Audiophile AM / FM In-Dash Six CD /
B
MP3 / Satellite Compatible
Sound System
D F If your Mountaineer came equipped with
H another audio system, refer to your Owner's
Guide for detailed information.
E G
I J I
A CD Eject:
CDs present in the system. Press
K L N O memory preset to eject from a specific slot.
M
B LOAD: Press LOAD and a memory preset
P to load to a specific slot. Press and hold to
autoload up to six CDs.
C Tune / Disc selector:
manually advance up / down the radio
frequency or to select a desired disc. Press
and hold for a fast advance through radio
frequencies or all loaded discs. Also use in
menu mode to select various settings.
D CD: Press to enter CD mode. If a CD is
already loaded into the system, CD play will
begin where it ended last. If no CD is
loaded, NO DISC will appear in the display.
E AM / FM:
frequency band.
F MUTE / Phone:
playing media. Press again to return to
the playing media.
SATELLITE RADIO CONTROLS
1 2 1
G AUX: Press repeatedly to cycle through
3
SAT1, SAT2, SAT3 (satellite radio mode if
equipped), LINE IN (auxiliary audio mode),
or FES/DVD (if equipped). Once Satellite
4 5 6 7 8 Radio mode is activated you may use the
following functions:
Press MENU until CATEGORY MODE
appears in the display. Press
from various categories of music (country,
rock, etc.) and press and hold
TEXT/SCAN to search for channels playing
that specific category of music.
Press SEEK
channels. Press and release TEXT/SCAN to
display the current song title. Press again to
CENTER CONSOLE
System
scroll through current song title, artist, chan-
nel category and the SIRIUS long channel
(if equipped) name. Press and hold for a brief sampling of
the next channels. Press again to stop.
H MENU: Press repeatedly to cycle through
the following modes: Autoset, Bass, Treble,
Balance, Fade, Occupancy mode, Speed
Press and hold to auto eject all
sensitive volume, Setting the clock, RBDS,
and a
(Radio Broadcast Digital Signal), Track /
Folder Mode & Compression. For more
information on these menu items, refer to
your Owner's Guide.
I SEEK: Press < to access the previous
Press and release to strong station or track. Press > to access the
next strong station or track.
J TEXT/SCAN: Press and hold for a brief
sampling of radio stations or CD tracks.
Press again to stop. In CD / MP3 mode,
press TEXT to display track title, artist name
and disc title.
K REW (Rewind): Press to manually reverse 20
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in a CD or MP3 track. 07
L FF (Fast forward): Press to manually
Press to select AM / FM1 / FM2
advance in a CD or MP3 track.
M FOLDER: In folder mode, press to access
Press to mute the
the previous or next folder on MP3 discs, if
available.
N SHUFFLE: Press to play the tracks on the
(if equipped)
current disc in random order.
O PLAY / PAUSE: This control is operational
in CD and DVD mode (if equipped). When
a CD or DVD is playing in the Family
Entertainment System, press this control to
play or pause the current CD / DVD. The CD
/ DVD status will display in the radio display.
P Memory Presets: To set a station, select
/ to select
frequency band AM / FM1 / FM2, tune to a
station, press and hold a preset button (1-6)
SEEK or
until sound returns.
to access the previous/next
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