1996 Mercury Tracer Owner's Manual - Page 104
1996 Mercury Tracer Manual
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If the CHECK COOLANT warning light stays on, turn the ignition key to OFF and fill the recovery bottle to the FULL HOT mark. If the CHECK COOLANT warning light comes on and stays on after the recovery bottle has been filled, have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible. Turn Signal Indicator Lights When you push the turn signal lever up before making a right turn, the right side arrow on the instrument panel flashes. When you push the turn signal lever down before making a left turn, the left side arrow on the instrument panel flashes. Usually, the turn signals turn off automatically after you turn your vehicle. If the turn signal continues to flash after you have made the turn, pull the lever back to OFF. Anti-lock Brake System Warning Light (If equipped) Your vehicle may have an Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) feature. If it does, check the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) light each time you start the engine. If it stays on longer than six seconds, shut off the engine and restart. If it stays on, that means the Anti-lock Brake feature isn't working and should be serviced immediately to restore the benefits of the anti-lock brake feature. Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is also lit. The Anti-lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. As described above, the system turns on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light turns off, the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 7 mph (11 km/h). The system turns on the ABS 102