Mercury 2004 Mountaineer Manuals

Mercury 2004 Mountaineer Manuals

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Mercury 2004 Mountaineer Owner's Manual

Mercury 2004 Mountaineer Owner's Manual (281 pages)

Brand: Mercury | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning
4
Introduction

4
Instrument Cluster

10
- Optional Instrument Cluster
  10
- Standard Instrument Cluster
  10
- Warning and Control Lights
  10
  - Warning Lights and Chimes
    10
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
    11
  - Brake System Warning Light
    11
  - Check Fuel Cap
    11
  - Air Bag Readiness
    12
  - Check Gage
    12
  - Hi Temp Low Oil
    12
  - Safety Belt
    12
  - Electronic Throttle Control
    13
  - Overdrive off
    13
  - Advancetrac
    14
  - AWD Lock
    14
  - Door Ajar
    14
  - Speed Control
    14
- Gauges
  15
  - Optional Instrument Cluster Gauges
    15
  - Speedometer
    15
  - Standard Instrument Cluster Gauges
    15
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    16
  - Odometer
    16
  - Trip Odometer
    16
  - Battery Voltage Gauge
    17
  - Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
    17
  - Fuel Gauge
    17
  - Tachometer
    17
  - AM/FM Stereo/Single CD Radio
    18
Entertainment Systems

18
- Audiophile Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD Radio
  21
- Fast Forward
  21
- Text
  21
- Fade
  22
- Occupancy
  22
- Treble
  22
- Autoset
  23
- Compression
  23
- Setting the Clock
  23
- Traffic
  23
- Cat
  24
- Speed Sensitive Volume
  24
- CD/CD Player Care
  25
- Radio Frequencies
  25
- Radio Reception Factors
  25
- Audio System Warranty and Service
  26
Climate Controls

27
- Manual Heating and Air Conditioning
  27
- Rear Passenger Climate Control
  31
- Rear Window Defroster
  32
  - Rear Auxiliary Controls (if Equipped)
    32
  - Floor Console Climate Controls (if Equipped)
    32
  - Autolamp System
    33
  - Foglamp Control
    33
  - Headlamp Control
    33
Lights

33
- Flash to Pass
  34
- High Beams
  34
- Panel Dimmer Control
  34
- Aiming the Headlamps
  35
- Headlamp Aim Adjustment
  35
- Dome/Reading Lamps
  36
- Interior Lamps
  36
- Turn Signal Control
  36
- Cargo/Reading Lamps
  37
- Replacing Exterior Bulbs
  37
- Replacing the Interior Bulbs
  37
- Using the Right Bulbs
  37
- Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
  38
- Replacing Front Parking/Turn Signal Bulbs
  40
- Replacing Front/Rear Side Marker Bulbs
  41
- Replacing Side Repeater Bulbs
  41
- Replacing Tail/Brake/Turn/Backup Lamp Bulbs
  41
- Replacing Foglamp Bulbs
  42
- Replacing High-Mount Brakelamp Bulb
  42
- Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
  42
Driver Controls

43
- Multi-Function Lever
  43
- Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls
  43
- Windshield Wiper
  43
- Changing the Wiper Blades
  44
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  44
  - Tilt Steering Column
    44
  - Cell Phone Use
    45
  - Center Console
    45
  - Overhead Console
    46
  - Rear Center Console Features (if Equipped)
    46
  - Storage Compartment
    46
  - Illuminated Visor Mirror
    47
  - Installing a Garage Door Opener (if Equipped)
    47
  - Auxiliary Power Point
    48
- Power Windows
  48
  - Rear Auxiliary Power Point
    48
  - Accessory Delay
    49
  - One Touch down
    49
  - Power Side View Mirrors
    49
  - Window Lock
    49
  - Automatic Dimming Rear View Mirror
    50
  - Fold-Away Mirrors
    50
  - Heated Outside Mirrors
    50
  - Power Adjustable Foor Pedals
    51
  - Setting Speed Control
    51
  - Resuming a Set Speed
    52
  - Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control
    53
  - Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control
    53
  - Audio Control Features
    54
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    54
  - Turning off Speed Control
    54
  - Climate Control Features
    55
  - Moon Roof
    56
  - Homelink Wireless Control System
    57
  - Programming
    57
  - Gate Operator & Canadian Programming
    59
  - Erasing Homelink Buttons
    60
  - Operating the Homelink Wireless Control System
    60
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    60
  - Compass
    61
  - Compass Zone Adjustment
    61
  - Electronic Compass/Temperature Display
    61
  - Outside Air Temperature
    61
  - Compass Calibration Adjustment
    62
  - Info Menu
    63
- Message Center
  63
  - Reset
    63
  - Selectable Features
    63
  - Compass Display
    64
  - Compass Zone/Calibration Adjustment
    64
  - Average Fuel Economy (AFE)
    65
  - Average Fuel Economy for FFV-Equipped Vehicles
    66
  - Distance to Empty (DTE)
    66
  - Trip Elapsed Drive Time
    66
  - Setup Menu
    67
  - System Check
    67
  - Autolamp Delay
    68
  - Autolocks
    68
  - Easy Entry/Exit (if Equipped)
    68
  - Units (English/Metric)
    68
  - Language
    69
  - System Warnings
    69
  - AWD Lock off and AWD Auto on
    71
  - Check Engine Temperature
    71
  - Temporary AWD Lock
    71
  - Transmission Overheated
    71
  - Data Err
    74
  - Positive Retention Floor Mat
    75
  - Rear Liftgate
    75
  - Cargo Cover
    76
  - 5 Passenger Stowage
    77
  - 7 Passenger Stowage
    77
  - Cargo Management System
    77
  - Luggage Rack
    77
  - To Adjust Cross-Bar Position
    78
Locks and Security

79
- Keys
  79
  - Power Door Locks
    79
  - Liftgate
    79
  - Remote Entry System
    80
  - Childproof Door Locks
    80
  - Unlocking the Doors
    81
  - Locking the Doors/Liftgate
    81
- Anti-Theft System
  81
Seating and Safety Restraints

92
Driving

135
- Starting
  135
- Brakes
  139
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    139
  - ABS Warning Lamp
    139
  - Brake Assist
    139
  - Parking Brake
    140
  - Advancetrac Stability Enhancement System
    141
  - Steering
    143
  - Preparing to Drive Your Vehicle
    144
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    145
  - Brake-Shift Interlock
    145
  - Driving with a 5–Speed Automatic Transmission
    147
  - P (Park)
    147
  - R (Reverse)
    147
  - N (Neutral)
    147
  - D (Drive) with Overdrive
    148
  - D (Drive) Without Overdrive
    148
  - Reverse Sensing System
    149
  - Forced Downshifts
    149
  - If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow
    149
  - Limited-Slip Axle
    151
  - All Wheel Drive (AWD) System
    151
  - Normal Operation
    152
  - Autolock Operation
    152
  - Disabling AWD
    152
  - Driving Off-Road with Truck and Utility Vehicles
    153
  - How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles
    153
  - Basic Operating Principles
    154
  - If Your Vehicle Goes off the Edge of the Pavement
    154
  - If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
    154
  - Emergency Maneuvers
    155
  - AWD Systems
    156
  - Sand
    156
  - Mud and Water
    156
  - Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
    157
  - Driving on Snow and Ice
    158
  - Tires, Replacement Requirements
    159
  - Maintenance and Modifications
    160
  - Driving through Water
    161
  - Vehicle Loading - with and Without a Trailer
    161
  - Base Curb Weight
    161
  - Vehicle Curb Weight
    161
  - Cargo Weight
    163
  - GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
    163
  - GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
    163
  - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
    163
  - GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
    164
  - GCW (Gross Combined Weight)
    164
  - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
    164
  - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight
    165
  - Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight
    165
  - Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
    165
  - Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility-Type Vehicles
    166
  - Calculating the Load Your Vehicle Can Carry/Tow
    166
- Trailer Towing
  167
  - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight
    168
  - Preparing to Tow
    169
  - Hitches
    169
  - Safety Chains
    170
  - Trailer Brakes
    170
  - Trailer Lamps
    170
  - Driving While You Tow
    170
  - Servicing after Towing
    171
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    171
  - Launching or Retrieving a Boat
    171
- Recreational Towing
  172
  - Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) 4X2 Vehicles
    172
  - AWD Vehicles
    172
Roadside Emergencies

173
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  173
  - Using Roadside Assistance
    173
  - Roadside Coverage Beyond Basic Warranty
    174
- Hazard Flasher Switch
  174
- Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  175
- Fuses and Relays
  176
  - Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
    176
  - Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
    177
  - Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel (Top Side)
    180
  - Power Distribution Box
    181
  - High-Current Fuses
    182
  - Relays Codes
    185
- Changing Tires
  186
  - Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information
    186
  - Stopping and Securing the Vehicle
    188
  - Location of the Spare Tire and Tools
    188
  - Removing the Jack and Tools
    189
  - Removing the Spare Tire
    190
  - Changing the Spare Tire
    191
  - Stowing the Flat/Spare Tire
    193
  - Re-Stowing the Jack and Tools
    194
  - Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
    194
- Jump Starting
  195
  - Preparing Your Vehicle
    195
  - Connecting the Jumper Cables
    196
  - Removing the Jumper Cables
    198
- Wrecker Towing
  200
Customer Assistance

201
- Ford Extended Service Plan
  201
- Getting the Services You Need
  201
- The Dispute Settlement Board
  202
- Board Membership
  203
- What the Board Needs
  203
- Making a Decision
  204
- Oral Presentations
  204
- To Request a DSB Brochure/Application
  204
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
  205
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program
  205
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
  208
Cleaning

209
- Washing the Exterior
  209
- Waxing
  209
- Aluminum Wheels and Wheel Covers
  210
- Engine
  210
- Paint Chips
  210
- 4.0L SOHC V6 Engine
  211
- 4.6L V8 Engine
  211
- Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens
  212
- Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts
  212
- Windows and Wiper Blades
  212
- Interior
  213
- Interior Trim
  213
- Leather Seats
  213
- Underbody
  213
Maintenance and Specifications

215
- Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
  215
- Service Recommendations
  215
- Working with the Engine off
  215
- Working with the Engine on
  215
- Maintenance and Specifications
  216
- Opening the Hood
  216
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  217
- Checking and Adding Washer Fluid for the Liftgate
  219
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  219
- Checking the Engine Oil
  220
- Adding Engine Oil
  222
- Engine Oil Recommendations
  223
- Battery
  224
  - Checking Engine Coolant
    226
  - Adding Engine Coolant
    228
  - Coolant Refill Capacity
    230
  - Recycled Engine Coolant
    230
  - Severe Climates
    230
  - What You Should Know about Fail-Safe Cooling
    230
  - How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
    231
  - When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated
    231
- Fuel Information
  232
  - Choosing the Right Fuel
    234
  - FFV Engine
    235
  - Fuel Quality
    235
  - Octane Recommendations
    235
  - Unleaded Gasoline Engines
    235
  - Cleaner Air
    236
  - Fuel Filler Cap
    236
  - Running out of Fuel
    236
  - Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
    237
  - Fuel Filter
    237
  - Measuring Techniques
    237
  - Filling the Tank
    238
  - Filling the Tank for FFV Equipped Vehicles
    238
  - Calculating Fuel Economy
    239
  - Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
    239
  - Habits
    239
  - Conditions
    240
  - Flex Fuel (E-85) Cruising Range
    240
  - Maintenance
    240
  - Emission Control System
    241
  - EPA Window Sticker
    241
  - On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
    242
  - Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
    243
  - Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
    243
  - Brake Fluid Reservoir
    244
  - Checking and Adding Transfer Case Fluid
    245
  - Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
    245
  - Driveline Universal Joint and Slip Yoke
    246
  - Information about Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    246
  - Temperature a B C
    247
  - Traction AA a B C
    247
  - Treadwear
    247
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    248
  - Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
    248
- Tire Information
  248
  - Information on “P” Type Tires
    249
  - Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT” Type Tires
    252
  - Information on “T” Type Tires
    253
  - Location of the Tire Label
    253
  - Tire Care
    253
  - Tire Inflation Pressure
    253
  - Tire and Wheel Alignment
    255
  - Tire Rotation
    255
  - Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
    256
  - Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
    256
  - Tire Wear
    257
  - Safety Practices
    258
  - Tire Replacement Requirements
    258
  - Highway Hazards
    259
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
    259
  - Changing Tires with TPMS
    261
  - Using Snow Tires and Traction Devices
    261
  - Motorcraft Part Numbers
    262
- Refill Capacities
  263
- Lubricant Specifications
  265
  - Engine Data
    267
  - Vehicle Dimensions
    267
  - Certification Label
    269
  - Identifying Your Vehicle
    269
  - Vehicle Identification Number
    269
  - Engine Number
    270
  - Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations
    270
  - Truck Application
    270
  - Passenger Car Application
    271
Accessories

272
- Exterior Style
  272
- Genuine Ford Accessories for Your Vehicle
  272
- Interior Style
  273
- Lifestyle
  273
- Peace of Mind
  273
Index

274

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