1996 Mercury Cougar Owner's Manual - Page 175
1996 Mercury Cougar Manual
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Ford Motor Company has not found any detrimental effects of popular mobile radio transmitting equipment installed on vehicles with the anti-lock brake system, if the equipment is installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. However, if mobile radio transmitting equipment is installed in your vehicle and, if either the anti-lock brake system cycles or the check anti-lock light comes on at any time other than right after you turn the key to ON or during a sudden stop, have your mobile radio dealer inspect the installation. Parking Brake The parking brake should be used whenever you park your vehicle. The parking brake pedal is suspended just below the bottom of the instrument panel to the left of the brake pedal. To set the parking brake while parking your vehicle, apply the brake pedal with your right foot and hold it while you push the parking brake down firmly with your left foot. The brake system warning light will glow. The parking brake 175