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Mercury Mercury 2006 Owner's Manual

Mercury Mercury 2006 Owner's Manual (313 pages)

2007

Brand: Mercury | Category: Automobile | Size: 3.74 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction

4
Instrument Cluster

10
- Warning Lights and Chimes
  10
  - Check Engine
    10
  - Check Fuel Cap
    11
  - Brake System Warning Light
    11
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
    11
  - Airbag Readiness
    11
  - Safety Belt
    12
  - Malfunction Indicator
    12
  - Engine Oil Pressure
    12
  - Engine Coolant Temperature
    12
  - Low Fuel
    13
  - Speed Control
    13
  - Low Washer Fluid
    13
  - Door Ajar
    13
- Gauges
  14
  - Bulb Warning
    14
  - High Beams
    14
  - Key-In-Ignition Warning Chime
    14
  - Speedometer
    15
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    15
  - Odometer
    15
  - Trip Odometer
    15
  - Tachometer
    16
  - Fuel Gauge
    16
Entertainment Systems

17
- AM/FM Stereo with CD
  17
  - Speed Sensitive Volume
    18
  - Setting the Clock
    18
  - AM/FM Stereo with Cassette/CD (if Equipped)
    20
  - Premium In-Dash Six CD Sound System (if Equipped)
    23
  - Auxiliary Audio Controls (if Equipped)
    26
  - Parental Control
    27
  - Dual Play Mode
    27
  - General Audio Information
    28
  - Radio Frequencies
    28
  - Radio Reception Factors
    28
  - Cassette/Player Care
    28
  - Family Entertainment System (if Equipped)
    29
Climate Controls

30
Lights

41
- Autolamp Control (if Equipped)
  41
- Autolamps - Programmable Exit Delay
  41
- Headlamp Control
  41
- Foglamp Control
  42
- To Program the Auto Lamp Exit Time Delay
  42
- Battery Saver
  43
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) (if Equipped)
  43
- Flash to Pass
  43
- Aiming the Headlamps
  44
- Domelamp Control
  44
- Panel Dimmer Control
  44
- Vertical Aim Adjustment
  44
- Interior Lamps
  46
- Map Lamps (if Equipped)
  46
- Turn Signal Control
  46
  - Dome Lamps (if Equipped)
    47
  - Second Row & Third Row Dome and Map Lamps (if Equipped)
    47
- Bulb Replacement
  48
Driver Controls

53
- Multi-Function Lever
  53
- Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls
  53
- Windshield Wiper/Washer Control
  53
  - Illuminated Visor Mirror (if Equipped)
    54
  - Slide on Rod Feature
    54
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  54
  - Tilt Steering Wheel
    54
  - Compass
    55
  - Conversation Mirror
    55
  - Electronic Compass/Temperature Display
    55
  - Overhead Console (if Equipped)
    55
  - Zone Variation Mode
    56
  - Compass Calibration Mode
    57
  - Manual Door Operation
    57
  - Sliding Door Operation
    57
  - Manual Door Operation When Vehicle Is Stopped or Parked on a Downhill Grade
    58
  - Opening and Closing the PSD
    59
  - Power Sliding Door (PSD) (if Equipped)
    59
  - Disabling PSD Power Operation
    60
  - Resetting the PSD
    61
  - Safety/Obstructions
    61
  - Center Console (if Equipped)
    62
  - Instrument Panel Storage Compartment
    62
  - Sliding Door Child Safety Lock
    62
  - Auxiliary Power Point (12Vdc)
    63
  - Clock
    63
  - Cigar/Cigarette Lighter (if Equipped)
    64
- Power Windows
  64
- Message Center
  75
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    75
  - Selectable Features
    75
  - Average Fuel Economy (AFE)
    76
  - Distance to Empty (DTE)
    76
  - Info Menu
    76
  - Odometer/Trip Odometer
    76
  - Display On/Off
    77
  - Setup Menu
    77
  - Trip Elapsed Drive Time
    77
  - Language
    78
  - System Check
    78
  - Units (English/Metric)
    78
  - System Warnings
    79
  - Liftgate
    84
  - Positive Retention Floor Mat (if Equipped)
    84
  - To Install Floor Mats that Have a Retention Post
    84
  - Opening and Closing the PLG
    85
  - Power Liftgate (Plg)
    85
  - Resetting the PLG
    87
  - To Operate the PLG Manually
    87
  - To Power Close the PLG from the Liftgate Trim Switch
    87
  - Cargo Area Features
    88
  - Cargo Net (if Equipped)
    88
  - Liftgate Ajar Signal
    88
  - Luggage Rack (if Equipped)
    89
  - To Adjust the Cross-Bar (if Equipped) Position
    89
  - Utility Hooks
    89
  - To Remove the Cross-Bar Assembly (if Equipped)
    90
  - To Reinstall the Cross-Bar Assembly (if Equipped)
    91
Locks and Security

92
- Keys
  92
Seating and Safety Restraints

110
Tires, Wheels and Loading

179
- Tire Information
  179
  - U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire Quality Grades
    179
  - Treadwear
    179
  - Tires
    180
  - Temperature a B C
    180
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    180
  - Inflating Your Tires
    181
- Tire Inflation
  181
  - Tire Care
    183
  - Inspecting Your Tires
    183
  - Tire Wear
    184
  - Damage
    184
  - U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    184
  - Tire Replacement Requirements
    185
  - Safety Practices
    186
  - Highway Hazards
    186
  - Tire and Wheel Alignment
    187
  - Tire Rotation
    187
  - Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
    188
  - Information on “P” Type Tires
    188
  - Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT” Type Tires
    191
  - Information on “T” Type Tires
    192
  - Location of the Tire Label
    192
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  193
  - Changing Tires with TPMS
    194
  - Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
    194
  - When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed
    194
  - When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly
    194
  - When Inflating Your Tires
    196
  - How Temperature Affects Your Tire Pressure
    196
  - Snow Tires and Chains
    197
  - Vehicle Loading – with and Without a Trailer
    197
  - Base Curb Weight
    198
  - Vehicle Curb Weight
    198
  - Payload
    198
  - Cargo Weight
    199
  - GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
    199
  - GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
    200
  - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
    200
  - GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
    200
  - GCW (Gross Combined Weight)
    201
  - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
    201
  - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight
    201
  - Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
    201
- Trailer Towing
  203
  - Preparing to Tow
    204
  - Hitches
    205
  - Safety Chains
    205
  - Trailer Brakes
    205
  - Trailer Lamps
    205
  - Driving While You Tow
    206
  - Servicing after Towing
    206
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    206
- Recreational Towing
  207
Driving

208
- Starting
  208
  - Positions of the Ignition
    208
  - Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
    208
  - Important Safety Precautions
    209
  - Starting the Engine
    210
  - Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
    210
  - Engine Block Heater (if Equipped)
    211
  - Important Ventilating Information
    211
- Brakes
  211
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    211
  - ABS Warning Lamp
    212
  - Using ABS
    212
  - Brake Assist (if Equipped as Part of the Advancetrac System)
    212
  - Parking Brake
    213
  - Advancetrac Stability Enhancement System
    213
  - Steering
    215
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    216
  - Brake-Shift Interlock
    216
- Transmission Operation
  216
Roadside Emergencies

224
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  224
  - Hazard Flasher Control
    225
  - Using Roadside Assistance
    225
  - Roadside Coverage Beyond Basic Warranty
    225
- Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  226
- Fuses and Relays
  226
  - Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
    227
  - Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
    227
  - Fuses Codes
    228
  - Power Distribution Box
    230
  - High-Current Fuses
    230
  - Auxiliary Relay Box (Cooling Fans)
    234
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    234
  - Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information
    235
  - Location of the Spare Tire and Tools
    237
  - Removing the Jack and Tools
    237
  - Removing the Spare Tire
    238
  - Stowing the Primary Tether
    238
  - Tire Change Procedure
    239
  - Stowing the Flat and Full-Size Tire
    242
  - Stowing the Spare Tire
    242
  - Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
    243
- Jump Starting
  244
  - Preparing Your Vehicle
    244
  - Connecting the Jumper Cables
    245
  - Removing the Jumper Cables
    247
- Wrecker Towing
  249
Customer Assistance

251
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
  257
Cleaning

258
- Washing the Exterior
  258
- Exterior Chrome
  258
- Waxing
  259
- Paint Chips
  259
- Aluminum Wheels and Wheel Covers
  259
- Engine
  260
- Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts
  260
- Windows and Wiper Blades
  261
- Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens
  261
- Interior Trim
  262
- Interior
  262
- Leather Seats (if Equipped)
  263
- Underbody
  263
Maintenance and Specifications

265
- Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
  265
- Service Recommendations
  265
- Working with the Engine off
  265
- Opening the Hood
  266
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  267
- Checking and Adding Washer Fluid for the Liftgate
  268
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  268
- Changing the Wiper Blades
  269
- Checking the Engine Oil
  269
- Adding Engine Oil
  271
- Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
  271
- Battery
  272
  - Checking Engine Coolant
    274
  - Adding Engine Coolant
    276
  - Coolant Refill Capacity
    278
  - Recycled Engine Coolant
    278
  - Severe Climates
    278
  - Fuel Filter
    279
- Fuel Information
  279
  - What You Should Know about Automotive Fuels
    279
  - Fuel Filler Cap
    281
  - Refueling
    281
  - Choosing the Right Fuel
    282
  - Cleaner Air
    283
  - Fuel Quality
    283
  - Octane Recommendations
    283
  - Running out of Fuel
    283
  - Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
    284
  - Filling the Tank
    284
  - Measuring Techniques
    284
  - Calculating Fuel Economy
    285
  - Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
    285
  - Habits
    285
  - Conditions
    286
  - Maintenance
    286
  - Emission Control System
    287
  - EPA Window Sticker
    287
  - On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
    288
  - Power Steering Fluid
    289
  - Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
    289
  - Brake Fluid
    290
  - Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
    290
  - Transmission Fluid
    290
  - Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
    291
  - Correct Fluid Level
    291
  - High Fluid Level
    291
  - Low Fluid Level
    291
  - Air Filter
    292
  - Motorcraft Part Numbers
    297
- Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities
  298
- Engine Data
  300
Accessories

303
Index

305

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