1997 Mercury Tracer Owner's Manual - Page 88

1997 Mercury Tracer Manual

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Starting 4. Turn the key to the ON position (without turning the key to START). Make sure the following lights illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. If the driver's safety belt is light does not fastened, the illuminate. K AC C LOC 0 I ON II T AR ST III 5 40 30 40 60 80 20 20 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON ABS 10 MP km/ 0 120 80 140 90 100 1 10 CHECK COOLANT 160 180 200 120 THEFT STARTING THE VEHICLE After completing the steps under Preparing to start the vehicle: 1. Turn the key to START and release. Do not press the accelerator. • The key will return to the ON position. 2. After idling for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. 88 K AC C LOC 0 I ON II T AR ST III

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4. Turn the key to the ON position
(without turning the key to
START). Make sure the following
lights illuminate briefly. If a light
fails to illuminate, have the vehicle
serviced.
If the driver’s safety belt is
fastened, the
light does not
illuminate.
STARTING THE VEHICLE
After completing the steps under
Preparing to start the vehicle
:
1. Turn the key to START and
release.
Do not
press the
accelerator.
The key will return to the ON
position.
2. After idling for a few seconds,
apply the brake and release the
parking brake.
ON
II
ACC
I
LOCK
0
START
III
MP
km/
10
20
30
40
5
20
4 0
6 0
8 0
SERVICE
ENGINE
SOON
LOW
FUEL
ABS
0
80
90
10 0
120
110
12 0
16 0
18 0
1 4 0
2 0 0
CHECK
COOLANT
THEFT
ON
II
ACC
I
LOCK
0
START
III
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