1998 Mercury Grand Marquis Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 11

1998 Mercury Grand Marquis Manual

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Instrumentation Traction Controlி active (if equipped) Flashes when the Traction Control௢ system begins applying and releasing the brakes and adjusting the engine characteristics to limit a wheelspin condition. It will be lit for a minimum of four seconds or for the duration of the Traction Control௢ event. If the Traction Control௢ indicator comes on or stays lit, either: • the Traction Control௢ system needs service, or • the customer has disabled the system using the traction control switch. For more information, refer to the Driving chapter. TRAC CNTL Safety belt warning chime Chimes to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and either front door is opened. Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (and the key is not in the ignition) and either front door is opened. Turn signal chime Sounds when the turn signal lever has been activated to signal a turn. 11

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Traction Control
Y
active (if equipped)
Flashes when the Traction Control
y
system begins applying and
releasing the brakes and adjusting
the engine characteristics to limit a
wheelspin condition. It will be lit for
a minimum of four seconds or for
the duration of the Traction
Control
y
event.
If the Traction Control
y
indicator
comes on or stays lit, either:
the Traction Control
y
system needs service, or
the customer has disabled the system using the traction control
switch.
For more information, refer to the
Driving
chapter.
Safety belt warning chime
Chimes to remind you to fasten your safety belts.
For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the
Seating
and safety restraints
chapter.
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime
For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the
Seating and
safety restraints
chapter.
Key-in-ignition warning chime
Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACC
position and either front door is opened.
Headlamps on warning chime
Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off
(and the key is not in the ignition) and either front door is opened.
Turn signal chime
Sounds when the turn signal lever has been activated to signal a turn.
TRAC
CNTL
Instrumentation
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