1997 Mercury Tracer Owner's Manual - Page 9
1997 Mercury Tracer Manual
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Instrumentation Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Illuminates when the ABS needs service. The light will also briefly illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off. Turn signal Illuminates when the left hand or right hand turn signal or the hazard lamps are illuminated. High beams Illuminates when the headlamp high beams are on. Anti-theft (if equipped) Illuminates when the anti-theft system is arming and flashes when the anti-theft system is armed. Charging Illuminates when there is a problem with the alternator or charging system and the electrical system requires service. The light will also briefly illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off. Oil pressure Illuminates when the oil pressure is low, not the low oil level. However, if your engine's oil level is low, it could affect the oil pressure. Stop the vehicle and check the oil level as soon as possible. Do not drive the vehicle if the light remains on. The light will also briefly illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off. 9 ABS THEFT