2005 Mercury Montego Owner's Manual - Page 77

Locks and Security 2. Put the key in the ignition. 3. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between the 1 (LOCK) position and 3 (RUN). Note: The eighth turn must end in the 3 (RUN) position. 4. The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been activated. 5. Within 20 seconds press any button on the remote entry transmitter to be programmed. Note: If more than 20 seconds have passed you will need to start the procedure over again. 6. The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that each remote entry transmitter has been programmed. 7. Repeat Step 5 to program each additional remote entry transmitter. Note: The first remote transmitter programmed corresponds to Driver 1; the second, Driver 2. 8. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position after you have finished programming all of the remote entry transmitters. Note: If any one of the transmitters is not reprogrammed, it will be erased. 9. The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been exited. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system, the keyless entry system keypad (if equipped) or the door lock cylinder (on vehicles equipped with the perimeter alarm system) is used to unlock the door(s). The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if: • the ignition is turned to the 3 (RUN) position, or • the remote transmitter lock control is pressed, or • after 25 seconds of illumination. The inside lights will not turn off if: • they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. Battery saver The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. • If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control, the battery saver will shut off them off 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. 77 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)