2000 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 88

Controls and features To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from the inside, pull the illuminated T" shaped handle and push open the door (lid). The material that the handle is made of will glow in the darkness of the luggage compartment following brief exposure to ambient light. The T" shaped handle will be located either on the luggage compartment door (lid) or inside the luggage compartment near the tail lamps. Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys out of a child's reach. Unsupervised children could lock themselves in an open trunk and risk injury. Children should be taught not to play in vehicles. 88