1998 Mercury Sable Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 52

Controls and features Deactivating autolock Before following the activation or deactivation procedures, make sure that the anti-theft system is not armed, the ignition is OFF and all vehicle doors and liftgate window are closed. 1. Enter the 5 digit entry code. 2. Press and release 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 the 3/4 control while holding the 7/8 control. 3. Release the 7/8 control. The horn will chirp once if autolock was deactivated or twice (one short and one long chirp) if autolock was activated. To reactivate autolock, repeat steps 1 through 3. Autolock can also be activated or deactivated using the following procedure: You must complete steps 1 through 5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will have to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be repeated, you must wait 30 seconds. 1. Turn the ignition key from OFF to RUN/ACC. 2. Press the power door UNLOCK control three times. 3. Turn the ignition key from RUN/ACC to OFF. 4. Press the power door UNLOCK control three times. 5. Turn the ignition key from OFF to RUN/ACC. A horn chirp indicates the enable/disable feature is entered. 6. Press the power door UNLOCK control one time. 7. Press the power door LOCK control to toggle the Autolock/Relock state. You will receive a horn chirp followed by either a long honk, autolock/relock is enabled, or no honk, autolock/relock is disabled. 8. Turn ignition to OFF. 52