Mercury Tracer 1997 Manuals

Mercury Tracer 1997 Manuals

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Mercury Tracer 1997 Owner's Manual

Mercury Tracer 1997 Owner's Manual (193 pages)

Mercury 1997 Mercury Tracer Owner's Guide

Brand: Mercury | Category: Automobile | Size: 1.67 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction
2
- Icons
  2
- Breaking-In Your Vehicle
  2
- Warnings
  2
- Information about this Guide
  3
Instrumentation
4
- Instrument Clusters
  6
- Instrument Cluster Lights
  6
- Sport Cluster Lights
  6
- Base Cluster Lights
  6
- Low Fuel
  7
- Service Engine Soon
  7
- Air Bag Readiness
  7
- Safety Belt
  8
- Upshift (if Equipped)
  8
- Brake
  8
- Anti-Theft (if Equipped)
  9
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
  9
- High Beams
  9
- Turn Signal
  9
- Engine Coolant
  10
- Liftgate Ajar (if Equipped)
  10
- Warning Chimes
  10
- Safety Belt Warning Chime
  10
- Key-In-Ignition Warning Chime
  11
- Headlamps-On Warning Chime
  11
- Instrument Cluster Gauges
  12
- Base Cluster Gauges
  12
- Sport Cluster Gauges
  12
- Speedometer
  13
- Fuel Gauge
  13
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  13
- Tachometer
  14
- Trip Odometer
  14
- Odometer
  14
- Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch
  15
Controls and Features
15
- Power Outside Mirrors
  16
- Audio System
  17
- Climate Controls
  17
- Vents
  18
- Operating the Climate Control
  18
- Using the MAX A/C Mode
  19
- Using the A/C Mode
  19
- Using the Panel Mode
  20
- Using the Floor Mode
  20
- Using the Panel/Floor Mode
  20
- Using the Defrost/Floor Mode
  21
- Manual Heating System
  22
- Using the Defrost Mode
  22
- Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System
  22
- Special Features
  23
- For Better Airflow
  23
- Rear Window Defroster
  24
- Ignition
  25
- Headlamp Switch
  26
- Daytime Running Light (DRL) System
  26
- Speed Control (if Equipped)
  27
- Foglamps (if Equipped)
  27
- High Beams and Flash-To-Pass
  27
- Tilt Steering (if Equipped)
  29
- Hazard Flasher Switch
  29
- Windshield Wipers and Washer
  30
- Wipers
  30
- Washer
  30
- Rear Window Wipers and Washer (if Equipped)
  30
- Power Door Locks (if Equipped)
  31
- Door Mounted Controls
  31
- Overhead Lamps
  31
- Overhead Controls
  31
- Driver Side
  32
- Front Passenger Side
  32
- Childproof Locks
  33
- Illuminated Entry (if Equipped)
  33
- Power Windows (if Equipped)
  34
- Driver Side Controls
  34
- Right Rear Passenger Window
  35
- Passenger Controls
  35
- One-Touch down Feature
  35
- Console Controls
  36
- Rear Passengers
  36
- Gearshift
  36
- Parking Brake
  38
- Floor Controls
  39
- Floor Mat Hook (if Equipped)
  39
- Wagon Liftgate Lamp
  40
- Trunk/Liftgate Controls
  40
- Compact Disc Changer
  40
- Wagon Sliding Shade
  41
- Rewinding the Sliding Shade
  41
- Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  43
- Remote Entry and Anti-Theft System
  45
- Remote Entry System
  45
- Unlocking the Doors and Wagon Liftgate
  46
- Opening the Trunk (if Equipped)
  47
- Locking the Doors
  47
- Sounding a Panic Alarm
  49
- Illuminated Entry
  49
- Anti-Theft System (if Equipped)
  50
- Arming the System
  50
- Disarming an Untriggered System
  51
- Disarming a Triggered System
  52
- Front Seats
  53
Seating and Safety Restraints
53
Starting
85
- Preparing to Start the Vehicle
  86
- Before Starting the Vehicle
  86
- Starting the Vehicle
  88
- Special Conditions When Starting
  89
- Starting the Engine after Two Failed Attempts
  89
- Starting a Cold Engine
  89
- Starting a Warm Engine
  89
- Using the Engine Block Heater
  90
- Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
  91
- Brakes
  93
- Power-Assisted Brakes
  93
Driving
93
- ABS Warning Light
  94
- To Release the Parking Brake
  95
- Transaxles
  96
- Automatic
  96
- Moving a Locked Gearshift
  97
- Manual
  99
- Upshifting
  100
- Upshift Light (if Equipped)
  100
- GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
  101
- Loading Your Vehicle
  101
- Payload
  101
- Base Curb Weight
  101
- Trailer Towing
  102
- GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
  102
- Preparing to Tow
  103
- Using a Hitch
  103
- Using Trailer Brakes
  104
- Using Safety Chains
  104
- Using Trailer Lamps
  104
- Driving While Towing a Trailer
  105
- Servicing While Towing
  105
- Fuel Consumption
  106
- Towing Behind a Recreational Vehicle (RV)
  106
- Luggage Rack (if Equipped)
  106
- Resetting the Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  107
- Using the Hazard Switch
  107
Roadside Emergencies
107
- Fuses and Relays
  109
- Fuse Rating
  111
- Instrument Panel Fuse Panel
  111
- Engine Compartment Fuse Panel
  113
- Changing the Tires
  114
- Temporary Spare Tire Information
  114
- Tire Changing Procedure
  115
- Jump-Starting a Disabled Vehicle
  120
- Before Jump-Starting a Vehicle
  120
- To Jump Start the Vehicle
  121
- Wrecker Towing
  123
- Service Recommendations
  124
Maintenance and Care
124
- Working with the Engine off
  125
- Working with the Engine on
  127
- Opening the Hood
  128
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  129
- Checking and Adding Engine Oil
  130
- Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
  130
- Oil Change Intervals
  130
- Checking the Engine Oil
  130
- To Check the Engine Oil
  131
- Adding Engine Oil
  132
- Checking and Adding Brake Fluid
  133
- Checking and Adding Manual Transaxle Clutch Fluid
  134
- Checking and Adding Washer Fluid
  134
- Washer Fluid for the Windshield Reservoir
  135
- Washer Fluid for the Liftgate
  135
- Adding Engine Coolant
  136
- Recycled Engine Coolant
  137
- Coolant Refill Capacity
  138
- Severe Winter Climate
  138
- Checking and Adding Transaxle Fluid
  139
- Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
  139
- Checking the Automatic Transaxle Fluid
  140
- When Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid
  141
- Checking and Adding Manual Transaxle Fluid
  142
- What You Should Know about Your Battery
  142
- Servicing Your Battery
  143
- Checking and Changing Your Air Filter
  145
- Changing Your Air Filter
  146
- Checking and Changing Your Wiper Blades
  146
- Replacing Wiper Blades
  147
- What You Should Know about Tire Grades
  148
- Treadwear
  148
- Traction a B C
  149
- Temperature a B C
  149
- Servicing Your Tires
  150
- Checking the Tire Pressure
  150
- Replacing the Tires
  151
- Rotating Your Tires
  151
- Identifying Tire Types
  152
- Using Snow Tires and Chains
  152
- What You Should Know about Automotive Fuel
  153
- Choosing the Right Fuel
  155
- Octane Recommendation
  156
- Fuel Quality
  156
- Cleaner Air
  156
- What You Should Know about the Emission Control System
  157
- Important Emission Control Information
  158
- Preparing Your Vehicle for Inspection / Maintenance (I/M) Testing
  158
- Exterior Lamps
  160
- Replacing the Exterior Bulbs
  160
- Headlamps
  162
- To Change the Headlamp Bulbs
  162
- To Change the Foglamp Bulbs
  163
- High-Mount Brakelamp (Sedan)
  164
- Liftgate Lamp (Wagon)
  164
- License Plate Lamps
  165
- Tail Lamps / Backup Lamps
  167
- Tail Lamps/Backup Lamps
  168
- To Replace the Backup Lamp Bulbs
  169
- Interior Overhead Lamp
  170
- Map Lamp
  171
- Hazard Flasher
  171
- Bulb Specifications
  172
- Aiming the Headlamps
  173
- Adjusting the Horizontal Aim
  174
- Adjusting the Vertical Aim
  174
- Cleaning and Caring for Your Vehicle
  175
- Washing Your Vehicle
  175
- Repairing Paint Chips
  176
- Cleaning the Wheels
  176
- Cleaning Plastic Parts
  176
- Cleaning the Engine
  177
- Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
  177
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel
  177
- Cleaning the Wiper Blades
  178
- Cleaning the Built-In Child Seat
  178
- Cleaning and Maintaining the Safety Belts
  178
- Motorcraft Part Numbers
  179
- Refill Capacities
  179
Capacities and Specifications
179
- Lubricant Specifications
  180
- Engine Data
  182
- Vehicle Dimensions
  182
- Identifying Your Vehicle
  185
- Vehicle Identification Plate
  185
- Vehicle Identification Number
  185
- Engine Number
  185
Reporting Safety Defects
186
Index
187
Filling Station Information
192

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