1996 Mercury Tracer Owner's Manual - Page 93
1996 Mercury Tracer Manual
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RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your vehicle. Have all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. If your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. Turn the key in the ignition to LOCK. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. If you do not see or smell fuel, push the red reset button down. If the button is already set, you may have a different mechanical problem. Turn the ignition key ON for a few seconds, then turn it to LOCK. Check under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. If you see or smell fuel, do not start your vehicle again. If you do not see or smell fuel, you can try to start your vehicle again. 4. 5. Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes Carbon monoxide, although colorless and odorless, is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. RWARNING Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or other enclosed area. Never sit in a stopped vehicle for more than a short period of time with the engine running. Exhaust fumes are toxic. See Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 90