2006 Mercury Montego Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2
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1 Essential Information Location of Spare Tire and Tools Your vehicle is equipped with a temporary spare tire which is smaller than a regular tire and designed for emergency use only. The jack, spare tire, jack handle and lug nut wrench are under the cargo cover in the trunk of the vehicle. Additional Features Memory Feature (if equipped) This feature will allow you to set two positions for the driver's seat, power mirrors, and adjustable pedals (if equipped). Set the position by pressing the SET button (indicator will illuminate), then press the 1 or 2 button to set the position to either Driver 1 or Driver 2. This memory setting can then be recalled when you press the 1 or 2 button, enter Customer Code 1 or 2 on the keypad, or when you press unlock on the remote entry system (one of your remote transmitters is associated with Driver 1 and the other transmitter is associated with Driver 2). Universal Garage Door Opener (if equipped) The universal garage door opener on the driver's 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 6 8 6 8 1 2 4 5 7 9 6 10 2006 Mercury | Montego Fuses If your electrical components aren't working properly, a fuse may have blown. For more information, please consult your Owner's Guide. 9 10 Fuel Pump Shut-off Switch This device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the 2006 Mercury Montego | Quick Reference Guide engine when your vehicle has had a substantial jolt. After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not start, this switch may have been activated. The fuel pump shut-off switch is located in the front passenger footwell area in the right upper corner. visor provides a convenient way to replace up to three handheld transmitters with a single device. This feature will operate most garage doors, entry gate operators, security systems, and home or office lighting. For programming, please consult your Owner's Guide. Premium/Audiophile In-Dash 6-CD/MP3 Sound System (if equipped) one | Tune/Disc Selector Press to go up or down the radio frequency or to select a desired disc. Also use in menu mode to select various settings. Climate Control Driver and Passenger Side Temperature Set desired cabin temperature with the 1 or 4 red and blue buttons. Press 1 for driver's side, 4 for passenger's side. Recommended setting is 72°F (22°C) to 75°F (24°C). Dual Control (if equipped) Press 10 DUAL to engage/disengage separate passenger side temperature control. Automatic Operation Set desired 1 cabin temperature. Press 2 AUTO button for full automatic operation. The system will automatically adjust airflow temperature, fan speed, airflow direction, A/C, and recirculated air based on the selected temperature to heat or cool the vehicle to the desired temperature as soon as possible. Max A/C Operation Automatic operation: Press 2 AUTO button for full automatic operation. Do not override A/C or recirculated air. Set the desired temperature. Override Operation: Select 7 air distribution. Select 8 A/C and 9 recirculated air. Use recirculated air with A/C to provide colder airflow. Set temperature setting to 60°F (15.5°C). Initially set to highest fan speed 5, then adjust to maintain comfort. Manual Override Operation: Press 1 to set desired cabin temperature. Adjust any of the following for personal comfort preferences: 5 fan speed, 7 airflow direction, 8 A/C, and 9 recirculated air. Fan speed, A/C, and recirculated air overrides will not turn off the AUTO indicator light. Airflow direction overrides will turn off the AUTO indicator light. One Button Airflow Direction Control (if equipped) Press 7 repeatedly to select airflow direction. Defogging / Demisting Press 3 to distribute outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. To reduce humidity buildup in the vehicle, do not drive with the Climate Control turned off. Also, do not drive with recirculated air selected unless A/C is operating. Heated Seats (if equipped) Press 6 to cycle through available settings of high heat (2 lights), low heat (1 light), and off (no lights). Power Mirrors To adjust your mirrors, rotate the control clockwise to adjust the For optimum performance use "Regular" unleaded fuel with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of at least 87. We do not recommend the use of gasolines labeled as "Regular" with octane ratings of 86 or lower that are sold in high altitude areas. Unleaded Fuel Recommendations right mirror and counterclockwise to adjust the left mirror. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. Then rotate the control to the center position to lock the mirrors in place. nine | CD Fast Forward Press to manually advance in a CD track. ten | Setting Memory Preset To set a station: Press AM/FM to select frequency band, tune to a station, then press and hold a preset button until the sound returns. Bass / Treble Press MENU until bass or treble settings are displayed; adjust using the SEEK control. Balance / Fade Press MENU until Balance is displayed; press to adjust the audio between the left and right speakers using the SEEK control. Press MENU again to display Fade. Press SEEK to adjust audio between the front and rear speakers. Setting the Clock Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS is displayed. Press the up/down arrows or SEEK control to adjust the hours/minutes. Press MENU again to disengage clock mode. MP3 Track/Folder Mode In Track mode, pressing SEEK will scroll through all tracks on the disc. In Folder mode, pressing SEEK will scroll only through tracks within a selected folder. Keyless Entry Pad (if equipped) The keyless entry keypad can be used to lock 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 consult your Owner's Guide. Tire Pressure Safe operation of your Montego requires that your tires be properly inflated. The Mercury recommended inflation pressure is found on the Tire Label or the Certification Label located near the front door latch on the driver's side. At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and check the air pressure with a tire gauge. Don't forget the spare. Air pressure should be checked when the tires are cold. Inflate all tires to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. or unlock the doors without using a key. It can also control the memory seat, power mirrors, and adjustable pedals features (if equipped). For more information, please consult your Owner's Guide. Load Press to begin the CD load sequence. Press and hold to autoload up to 6 CDs. two | Autolock Your vehicle is equipped with an autolock feature. The autolock feature will automatically lock all doors when your vehicle is in motion and meets a set of conditions, as described in your Owner's Guide. Your vehicle comes with this feature enabled. You can enable or disable this feature by following the activation or deactivation procedure outlined in your Owner's Guide. three | CD Press to enter CD mode. If a CD is already loaded into the system, the CD will begin playing where it last ended. On/Off/Volume Control Push to turn the system ON or OFF. Turn to increase or decrease volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a "nominal" level when the ignition switch is turned back on. four | Rear Window Buffeting When one or both of your rear windows are fully open, you may experience a wind throb or buffeting noise. This is common among all vehicles and can be eliminated simply by lowering a front window two to three inches. Adjustable Pedals (if equipped): The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift is in the P (Park) position. Press the top of the control to adjust the pedals away from you or press the bottom of the control to adjust the pedals toward you. Quick Reference Guide Roadside Assistance In addition to your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Mercury provides new vehicle owners with a complimentary roadside assistance program. This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for three years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km). It covers changing a flat tire, jump starts, limited fuel delivery, lock-out assistance and towing of your vehicle. Reverse Sensing System (if equipped) The Reverse Sensing System (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is moving at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The system is not effective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may not detect certain angular or moving objects. The RSS detects obstacles up to 6 feet (2meters) from the rear bumper with a decrease coverage area at the outer corners of the bumper. When the obstacle is less than 10 inches away, the tone will sound continuously. five | AM / FM Press to select AM or FM frequency bands. six | Seek Function Press to access the next/previous strong station or track. seven | Scan Function Press for a brief sampling of radio stations or CD tracks. Press again to stop. *F6T5J19G217AA* 6T5J-19G217-AA October 2005 | Second Printing | Quick Reference Guide Mercury Montego | Litho in U.S.A. United States (800) 241-3673 Canada (800) 665-2006 Family Entertainment System (FES) (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with a Family Entertainment System (FES). Refer to the Family Entertainment System Suppliment Guide for further information on the operation of your system. eight | CD Rewind Press to manually reverse in a CD track.