1996 Mercury Villager Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 145

Features If the batteries are removed for any reason other than replacement, repeat the steps in Replacing the batteries to test your remote transmitter(s). s An improperly disposed battery can hurt the environment. Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal. s The remote transmitter is waterproof; however, if it does get wet, immediately wipe it completely dry. s The operational range of the remote transmitter extends to approximately 49 feet (15 meters) from the vehicle. This range may vary with conditions. THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. Replacement/Additional Transmitters In the event a transmitter is lost or an additional remote transmitter needs to be set, you must change the ID code. Follow the steps below to change the ID code of your system, or return the remaining transmitter(s) to your dealer for reprogramming of your remote entry system. This is necessary to prevent unauthorized use of the lost transmitter. ID Code Programming Procedure NOTE: All transmitters must be programmed (or reprogrammed) at the same time. If the programming mode is entered and the transmitters are not programmed (or reprogrammed) at the same time, they will not operate with the system. 1. Enter vehicle and close and lock all doors. 147