Mercury Sable 2001 Manuals

Mercury Sable 2001 Manuals

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Mercury Sable 2001 Owner's Manual

Mercury Sable 2001 Owner's Manual (242 pages)

Mercury Sable 2001

Brand: Mercury | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Icons
3
Introduction
3
Instrumentation
7
- Warning Lights and Chimes
  9
- Turn Signal
  9
- High Beams
  9
- Traction Control Active
  9
- Service Engine Soon
  10
- Check Fuel Cap
  10
- Safety Belt
  10
- Door Ajar
  10
- Light Turns on Solid
  11
- Light Is Blinking
  11
- Low Fuel
  12
- Low Coolant
  12
- Anti-Theft System
  12
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
  12
- Controls and Features
  12
- Engine Oil Pressure
  13
- Check Transaxle
  13
- Speed Control
  13
- Brake System Warning
  13
- Charging System
  14
- Air Bag Readiness
  14
- Safety Belt Warning Chime
  14
- Belt Minder Chime
  14
- Seating and Safety Restraints
  14
- Gauges
  15
- Speedometer
  15
- Tachometer
  15
- Trip Odometer
  16
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  16
- Odometer
  16
- Fuel Gauge
  17
- Headlamp Control
  18
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
  18
Controls and Features
18
- Foglamp Control
  19
- Panel Dimmer Control
  19
- Autolamp Control
  19
- Fan Speed Control
  20
- Climate Control System
  20
- Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System
  20
- Rear Window Defroster
  20
- Temperature Control Knob
  21
- Operating Tips
  22
- Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC) System
  24
- Turning the EATC on
  24
- Turning the EATC off
  24
- Automatic Operation
  25
- Temperature Selection
  25
- Temperature Conversion
  26
- Fan Speed
  26
- Manual Override Controls
  27
- Displaying Outside Temperature
  28
- Auxiliary Power Point 12V
  30
- Using Your Audio System
  30
- MACH Audio System with AM/FM Stereo/Cassette
  30
- Volume/Power Control
  31
- AM/FM Select
  31
- AM/FM Select in Radio Mode
  31
- AM/FM Select in Tape Mode
  31
- Tune Adjust for CD Mode
  32
- Seek Function
  32
- Tune Adjust in Radio Mode
  32
- Tune Disc Adjust
  32
- Scan Function in CD Mode
  33
- Seek Function in CD Mode
  33
- Scan Function in Tape Mode
  33
- Scan Function in Radio Mode
  33
- Bass/Treble Adjust
  34
- Speaker Balance/Fade Adjust
  34
- Inserting a Tape
  34
- Tape/CD Select
  34
- Tape Direction Select
  35
- Fast Forward
  35
- Rewind
  35
- Dolby Noise Reduction
  36
- Shuffle Feature
  36
- Setting the Clock
  36
- Compression Adjust
  36
- Audio System with AM/FM Stereo/Single CD Player
  37
- Setting Memory Preset Stations
  40
- CD Changer
  43
- Troubleshooting the CD Changer
  45
- If Sound Skips
  45
- If Your Changer Does Not Work
  45
- Cleaning Compact Discs
  45
- Radio Frequency Information
  46
- Radio Reception Factors
  46
- Cassette and Cassette Player Care
  46
- Cleaning Cassette Player
  46
- Power Adjustable Foot Pedals
  47
- Traction Control
  47
- Positions of the Ignition
  48
- To Turn Speed Control on
  48
- To Turn Speed Control off
  49
- To Set a Speed
  49
- To Set a Higher Set Speed
  49
- To Set a Lower Set Speed
  50
- To Disengage Speed Control
  50
- Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls
  51
- To Return to a Previously Set Speed
  51
- Turn Signal Control
  51
- Indicator Light
  51
- Mist Function
  52
- Rear Window Wiper and Washer (Wagon Only)
  52
- Hazard Flasher
  52
- Roadside Emergencies
  52
- Tilt Steering
  53
- Replacing the Interior Bulbs
  53
- Dome Lamps and Map Lamps
  53
- The Dome Lamp Lights When
  54
- Rear Dome Lamp
  54
- Illuminated Visor Mirror
  55
- Moon Roof
  55
- Wireless Interface Module (Wim) Cell Phone System
  55
- Power Windows
  57
- One Touch down
  57
- Window Lock
  58
- Accessory Delay
  58
- Power Door Locks
  58
- Childproof Door Locks
  58
- Heated Outside Mirrors
  59
- To Adjust Your Mirrors
  59
- Power Side View Mirrors
  59
- Center Console
  60
- Positive Retention Floor Mat
  60
- Trunk Remote Control
  61
- Liftgate (Wagon Only)
  61
- Cargo Area Features
  62
- Storage Compartment
  62
- Cargo Net (Wagon)
  62
- Cargo Cover
  62
- Rewinding the Shade
  63
- Remote Entry System
  64
- Cargo Utility Hooks (Sedan)
  64
- Unlocking the Liftgate/Trunk
  65
- Locking the Doors/Liftgate
  65
- Unlocking the Doors/Liftgate
  65
- Sounding a Panic Alarm
  66
- Illuminated Entry
  66
- Replacing Lost Transmitters
  66
- Programming Remote Transmitters
  67
- To Program the Transmitters Yourself
  67
- Replacing the Battery
  67
- To Replace the Battery
  68
- Perimeter Alarm System
  68
- Arming the System
  68
- Disarming the System
  69
- Triggering the Anti-Theft System
  70
- Keyless Entry System
  70
- The Factory-Set Code Is Located
  71
- Programming Your Own Personal Entry Code
  71
- Erasing Personal Code
  71
- Autolock
  72
- Deactivating/Activating Autolock
  73
- Deactivating/Activating Horn Chirp
  73
- Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
  74
- Automatic Arming
  74
- Automatic Disarming
  74
- Key Information
  74
- Programming Spare Keys
  76
- Interior Luggage Compartment Release
  77
- Adjustable Head Restraints
  78
- Adjusting the Front Manual Seat
  78
Seating and Safety Restraints
78
Starting
114
- Starting the Engine
  116
- Using the Engine Block Heater
  117
- Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
  117
- Important Ventilating Information
  118
- Brakes
  119
Driving
119
- Using ABS
  120
- ABS Warning Lamp
  120
- Parking Brake
  121
- Steering
  123
- Automatic Transaxle Operation
  124
- Brake-Shift Interlock
  124
- Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transaxle
  125
- Understanding Gearshift Positions
  126
- R (Reverse)
  126
- Vehicle Loading
  129
- Base Curb Weight
  129
- Payload
  129
- Driving through Water
  130
- 3.0L 2-Valve Vulcan Engine
  131
- Trailer Towing
  131
- Safety Chains
  132
- 3.0L 4-Valve Duratec Engine
  132
- Hitches
  132
- Preparing to Tow
  132
- Trailer Brakes
  133
- Trailer Lamps
  133
- Driving While You Tow
  133
- When Towing a Trailer
  133
- Recreational Towing
  134
- All Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Vehicles
  134
- To Adjust Cross-Bar Position
  135
- Luggage Rack
  135
- Using Roadside Assistance
  136
- Fuel Delivery
  136
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  136
Roadside Emergencies
136
- Resetting the Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  137
- Fuses and Relays
  139
- Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
  139
- Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
  140
- Fuses Codes
  140
- Power Distribution Box
  142
- High-Current Fuses
  143
- Temporary Spare Tire Information
  144
- Changing the Tires
  144
- Relays
  144
- Tire Change Procedure
  145
- Jump Starting Your Vehicle
  148
- Preparing Your Vehicle
  148
- Connecting the Jumper Cables
  149
- Jump Starting
  151
- Removing the Jumper Cables
  151
- Wrecker Towing
  153
- To Help You Service Your Vehicle
  154
- Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
  154
- Service Recommendations
  154
Maintenance and Care
154
- Opening the Hood
  155
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  156
- 3.0L V6 Vulcan Engine
  156
- 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec Engine
  157
- Engine Oil
  158
- Checking the Engine Oil
  158
- Adding Engine Oil
  159
- Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
  160
- Brake Fluid
  161
- Checking and Adding Brake Fluid
  161
- Washer Fluid
  162
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  162
- Engine Coolant
  163
- Checking and Adding Washer Fluid for the Liftgate
  163
- Checking Engine Coolant
  163
- Adding Engine Coolant
  164
- Recycled Engine Coolant
  166
- Coolant Refill Capacity
  166
- Severe Climates
  167
- If You Drive in Extremely Hot Climates
  167
- Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
  168
- Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
  169
- Transmission Fluid
  169
- Low Fluid Level
  170
- Correct Fluid Level
  170
- High Fluid Level
  170
- Cabin Air Filter
  171
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  178
- Checking the Wiper Blades
  178
- Changing the Wiper Blades
  179
- To Replace the Wiper Blades
  179
- Rear Window Wiper Blades
  179
- Information about Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  179
- Temperature a B C
  180
- Traction AA a B C
  180
- Treadwear
  180
- Servicing Your Tires
  181
- Checking the Tire Pressure
  181
- Tire Rotation
  181
- Replacing the Tires
  182
- Snow Tires and Chains
  182
- What You Should Know about Automotive Fuels
  183
- Fuel Filler Cap
  185
- When Fueling Your Vehicle
  185
- Fuel Quality
  186
- Octane Recommendations
  186
- Choosing the Right Fuel
  186
- Cleaner Air
  187
- Running out of Fuel
  187
- If You Have Run out of Fuel
  187
- Fuel Filter
  187
- Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
  188
- Measuring Techniques
  188
- Filling the Tank
  188
- Calculating Fuel Economy
  189
- Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
  189
- Habits
  189
- Maintenance
  190
- Conditions
  190
- EPA Window Sticker
  191
- Emission Control System
  191
- Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
  192
- Bulbs
  193
- Replacing Exterior Bulbs
  193
- Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
  194
- To Remove the Headlamp Bulb
  194
- To Install the New Bulb
  195
- Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal/Cornering Lamp Bulbs
  196
- Replacing High-Mount Brakelamp Bulbs — Sedan Only
  197
- Replacing High-Mount Brakelamp Bulbs — Wagon Only
  198
- Sedan
  200
- Wagon
  200
- Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
  200
- Replacing Tail/Brake/Turn Signal/Backup Lamp Bulbs
  201
- Using the Right Bulbs
  202
- Vertical Aim Adjustment
  204
- Cleaning and Caring for Your Vehicle
  205
- Washing Your Vehicle
  205
- Customer Assistance
  205
- Underbody
  206
- Waxing Your Vehicle
  206
- Repairing Paint Chips
  206
- Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
  207
- Cleaning Mirrors
  207
- Cleaning Non-Painted Plastic Exterior Parts
  207
- Cleaning the Wheels
  207
- Cleaning the Engine
  208
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel
  209
- Cleaning the Instrument Cluster Lens
  209
- Cleaning Seats Equipped with Side Air Bags
  209
- Woodtone Trim
  210
- Inside Windows
  210
- Cleaning and Maintaining the Safety Belts
  210
- Cleaning Leather Seats
  210
- Motorcraft Part Numbers
  211
Capacities and Specifications
211
- Refill Capacities
  212
- Lubricant Specifications
  213
- Engine Data
  214
- Identifying Your Vehicle
  216
- Certification Label
  216
- Vehicle Identification Number
  217
- Engine Number
  217
- Ford Extended Service Plan
  218
Customer Assistance
218
Reporting Safety Defects
231
Index
232
Filling Station Information
240

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