2002 Mercury Cougar Owner's Manual - Page 114
2002 Mercury Cougar Manual
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Driving If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • Push the clutch pedal to the floor, put the gearshift in neutral. 4. Turn the key to 3 (ON) without turning the key to 4 (START). If there is difficulty in turning the key, firmly rotate the steering wheel left and right until the key turns freely. This condition may occur when: • front wheels are turned • front wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is turned when getting in or out of the vehicle Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. 114
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If starting a vehicle with a manual
transaxle:
•
Push the clutch pedal to the
floor, put the gearshift in neutral.
4. Turn the key to 3 (ON) without
turning the key to 4 (START).
If there is difficulty in turning the
key, firmly rotate the steering wheel
left and right until the key turns
freely. This condition may occur
when:
•
front wheels are turned
•
front wheel is against the curb
•
steering wheel is turned when
getting in or out of the vehicle
Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If a
light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced.
Driving
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