2000 Mercury Mystique Owner's Manual - Page 71
2000 Mercury Mystique Manual
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Controls and features PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (if equipped) The Passive Anti-Theft system (PATS) is an engine immobilization system. It is an additional theft protection feature that prevents the engine from being started unless a coded key is used.. This system is only available with 2.5 litre engines. POWER AUDIO VOLUME AM/FM 1 4 2 5 3 CLOCK SCAN ANS SEEK 12 3 0 80 120 90 140 100 160 180 110 0 0 200 120 130 CHECK ENGINE BRAKE E F PH LO OFF PANEL A/C HI MAX A/C PNL/FLR FLOOR FLR/ DEF DEF SIDE 1-2 EJECT Automatic arming The system is armed five seconds after switching off the ignition. The armed status is indicated when the control light flashes every two seconds. Automatic disarming Switching on the ignition disarms the system if the correct code is recognized. Keys Your vehicle is supplied with two coded keys. Only these keys can be used to start your vehicle. 71