2004 Mercury Mountaineer Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 1

21953_Mount_QRG_121703 7/26/04 8:27 PM Page 1 Specifications LOCATION OF THE SPARE TIRE AND TOOLS The spare tire is located under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper. The spare tire winch drive nut is located at the rear center of the cargo area, under a lid. The jack, lug nut wrench and jack handle are located behind the rear seat under the carpeted floor lid in the cargo floor. Additional Features CHANGING THE TIRES Your spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system sensor. The TPMS indicator light (if equipped) will illuminate when the spare is in use. Replace the spare with the road tire as soon as possible. If your vehicle is equipped with AWD, remember that a spare tire of a different size should not be used. It can make your vehicle difficult to control and can result in damage to driveline components. If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Audio Features 2 1 7 9 8 REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM The remote entry system allows you to lock or unlock all vehicle doors and liftgate and open the liftgate window without a key. will not flash and the horn will chirp twice if the control is pressed a second time within three seconds. HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) Mountaineer is so accommodating that its available heated seats allow both driver and front passenger to add warmth to their travels. To operate the heated seats: Activate by pushing the control (located on the side of the seat, on the outboard portion of the plastic side shield ). The heated seat icon in the dual electronic automatic temperature control (DEATC) will illuminate when activated. To deactivate, push the control again. 3 4 5 6 11 10 AUDIOPHILE SATELLITE-READY IN-DASH SIX CD RADIO (IF EQUIPPED) If your Mountaineer came equipped with another audio system, please see your Owner's Guide. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer QUICK REFE RENCE GUIDE OPENING THE LIFTGATE WINDOW Press the control to open the liftgate window. UNLOCKING THE DOORS/LIFTGATE Press this control to unlock the driver's door. The interior lamps will illuminate with the ignition off. Press the control a second time within three seconds to unlock all doors and the liftgate. FUSES If electrical components in your vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. The fuse panel is located below the instrument panel on the driver's side; remove the cover to view the fuses. To learn about changing fuses, please see your Owner's Guide. SOUNDING A PANIC ALARM The Panic feature will only operate when the ignition is in the OFF or ACC position. Press this control to activate the alarm. The personal panic alarm will cycle the horn and parking lamps on/off, plus illuminate the interior lights. To deactivate the alarm, press the control again. CAUTION: DO NOT USE CD WITH ADHESIVE LABEL* 1. SCAN FUNCTION 6. SATELLITE Your Audiophile radio comes equipped with satellite-ready capability. The kit to enable satellite reception is available through your Mercury dealer. Detailed satellite instructions are included with the dealer-installed kit. AUTOMATIC DUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 4 4 If your Mountaineer came equipped with another climate control system, please see your Owner's Guide. In radio mode, press to hear a sampling of all listenable stations. In CD mode, press to hear a brief sampling of all selections on the current CD. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer QUICK REFE RENCE GUIDE Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Box 6248 Dearborn, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to replace your Owner's Guide which contains more detailed information concerning the features of your vehicle, as well as important safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk of injury to you and your occupants. Please read your entire Owner's Guide carefully as you begin learning about your new vehicle and refer to the appropriate sections when questions arise. All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Mercury dealer is the best source for the most current information. For detailed operating and safety information, please see your Owner's Guide. UNLEADED FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS Use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with an (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Mercury does not recommend using "Regular" gasoline with an octane rating of 86 or lower in high altitude areas. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE During your vehicle's 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty period, every new Mercury vehicle includes the assurance and support of a 24-hour emergency Roadside Assistance program. Roadside Assistance includes such services as fuel delivery, tire changes, jump starts, and help when you are locked out of your vehicle. Please complete your Roadside Assistance identification card and keep it in your wallet for quick reference. This card can be found in your glove compartment, in your Mercury Owner's Guide portfolio. To receive roadside assistance in the United States for Ford or Mercury vehicles, call 1-800-241-3673. LOCKING THE DOORS/LIFTGATE Press this control once to lock all doors and liftgate. The doors and liftgate will lock and the parking lamps will flash once as long as all doors, liftgate, and the liftgate glass are closed. To confirm all doors are closed and locked, press the control a second time within three seconds. The doors will lock again, the horn will chirp and the lamps will flash. If any door, the liftgate or the liftgate glass are not closed properly, the lamps 2. CD/AUX Press to select CD/AUX modes. No CD will display if there is not a CD present in the audio system. If a disc is loaded, there will be a number (1-6) inside the circle on the display. When in radio mode, press CD/AUX to play a loaded CD. 7. DISC/TUNE CAT In radio mode, press to move to the next frequency up or down the band. In CD mode, press to select a disc in the CD player. CAT is only available when equipped with satellite radio. MEMORY SEAT FEATURE (IF EQUIPPED) The remote entry system can also control the memory seat and pedal features. Press the control once to unlock the driver's door and move the memory seat and power adjustable pedal to the corresponding memory position, (just as if you had pressed the memory control in the vehicle). Please consult your Owner's Guide for complete details on this feature. 2 1. 1 3 3. LOADING CD ON/OFF - With the ignition in the ON position, press AUTO, any of the override controls, the fan speed control, or either of the temperature selection controls to turn the system on. Press OFF to turn the system off. If the outside temperature function has been selected, it will continue to operate until the ignition is turned off. Press LOAD and then a preset number to select a slot. Press and hold LOAD to activate autoload. 8. DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING Press DSP to access the ambiance menu. Ambiance gives the feeling of "being there" to your music. Press SEL to engage/disengage. TIRE PRESSURE Your tire pressure is properly set at the dealership according to the recommended specifications found on the Tire Pressure Label located on the driver door jamb. Please check your tire pressure during routine maintenance and seasonal changes. If the Tire Pressure Monitoring System light (if equipped) stays illuminated after starting, immediately check your tire pressure. Warning: Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control. 4. VOLUME/POWER CONTROL Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. Turn the control to raise or lower volume. The speed sensitive volume feature automatically adjusts radio volume in accordance with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. To engage, press and hold the volume control for five seconds (with the radio on), then simultaneously press SEL to choose the compensation level. 9. SEEK FUNCTION In radio mode, press to move to the next listenable station up or down the band. In CD mode, press to select the next/previous track on the current disc. 2. AUTO - To initiate automatic operation, press AUTO and select the desired temperature. When AUTO is selected, the air conditioning system automatically makes climate control adjustments based on existing conditions. 3. DUAL - As the driver, you can press DUAL to enable or disable the dual zone temperature feature. Your passenger may also initiate the dual temperature zone feature by pressing the passenger side temperature control. When DUAL is selected, the indicator will illuminate. The display window will indicate the current driver-selected temperature setting and the last passenger-selected temperature setting. 4. TEMPERATURE CONTROL - To control the temperature on the driver's side, select any temperature between 60°F and 90°F by pressing the temperature control. The display window indicates the selected temperature and allows for manual control of fan speed if automatic fan speed is not desired. Have your passenger press the passenger-side temperature control to select any temperature between 60°F and 90°F. TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Using radio-frequency pressure sensors, this system monitors tire pressure on all road tires and provides the driver with a yellow warning light when air needs to be added. (Message Center equipped vehicles provide additional warning messages.) The TPMS warning light will reset itself (turn off) after the tires are set to specification and the vehicle is either parked up to 1 hour or by driving the vehicle above 20 mph (30 km/h) for 10 seconds. Please note: Outside temperature affects tire pressure. Please see your Owner's Guide for additional information. 10.SETTING THE CLOCK Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS is displayed. Press SEL to set the time. Press MENU again to disengage the clock mode. 5. AM/FM SELECT In radio mode, press AM/FM to select AM or FM frequency bands. In CD mode, press AM/FM to stop play and begin radio play. Press and hold AM/FM to activate autoset. 11. SETTING MEMORY PRESET STATIONS Select AM, FM1, or FM2 band, then select a station. Next, press and hold a numbered control until the sound returns. *F4L9J19G217AA* 4L9J-19G217-AA December 2003 | Second Printing | Quick Reference Guide Mercury Mountaineer | Litho in U.S.A. * CDs with adhesive labels and irregularly shaped CDs may get stuck in the CD player. Homemade CDs should be identified with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels.