1996 Mercury Sable trunk

159 [FV33100(ALL)04/95]
Using the Remote Control for the Trunk
[FV33200(ALL)04/95]
Press the remote release on the instrument panel
to the left of the steering wheel to open the
trunk.
[FV33300(ALL)11/94]
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The remote control for the trunk
[FV36200(ALL)05/94]
Special Features of Your Wagon
[FV36300(ALL)02/95]
Liftgate
[FV36400(ALL)01/89]
Your wagon has a two-way liftgate that lets you
either open the entire liftgate or just the
window.
[FV36450(ALL)02/95]
To open the liftgate, press the release that is
hidden under the exterior trim panel just above
the license plate. Pull up on the handle to raise
the liftgate.
[FV36500(ALL)02/95]
The liftgate willnotlock automatically when
you close it. To lock the liftgate with the key,
turn left. You can also use the central power
lock on the driver's door or the LOCK button on
the remote entry keyfob, if your vehicle is so
equipped.
[FV36550(ALL)02/95]
When the liftgate is locked, the window will also
lock.
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162 [FV38150(ALL)04/95]Cargo Net (If equipped)
[FV38200(ALL)02/95]
The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the
cargo area of your vehicle. The net attaches to
anchors that are already in your trunk. Use all
available anchors to restrain the objects or they
will not be secured.
[FV38300(ALL)05/91]
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The cargo net for the wagon
[FV38400(ALL)04/95]
Do not put more than 50 pounds (22 kg) in the
net. Any ropes or cords that you use must be as
strong as the cargo net or strong enough to
restrain a 50-pound (22 kg) object.
[FV38450(ALL)04/95]
This net is not designed to retain objects
during an accident.
[FV38500(ALL)11/94]
Cargo Cover (If equipped)
[FV38600(ALL)01/89]
You can conceal luggage or cargo in the back of
your wagon with the cargo cover.
[FV38700(ALL)01/89]
To cover the back compartment:
[FV38800(ALL)02/95]
1. Fasten the cover into the molded pockets in
the trim panel. Make sure the cover is right
side up, so it unrolls from the top.
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[AS19000(ALL)02/95]
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If a tape is loose inside the cassette, tighten it
before playing by putting your finger or a
pencil into one of the holes and turning the
hub until the tape is tight.
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[AS19100(ALL)01/95]
q
Loose labels on cassette tapes can become
lodged in the mechanism. Remove any loose
label material before inserting cassette.
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[AS19200(ALL)01/95]
q
Do not leave a tape in the cassette tape
player. High heat in the vehicle can cause the
cassette to warp.
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[AS29351(ALL)02/95]
Ford 6-CD Changer
[AS29401(ALL)02/95]
The Ford 6-CD Changer is in the left of the
trunk or the right of the cargo area. It is
controlled by the audio system buttons.
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[AS29450(ALL)02/95]
Loading Instructions
[AS29500(ALL)04/95]
1. Open the cover door. Open Compact Disc
Changer trunk unit by sliding door to the
front (sedan) or rear (wagon) (Figure 1).
[AS29550(ALL)04/95]
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Figure 1
[AS29601(ALL)02/95]
2. Press the orange Eject button to eject the disc
ªmagazineº (holds 6 discs) (Figure 2).
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223 [RE05800(ALL)11/94]
The Conventional Spare Tire (If equipped)
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[RE05900(ALL)01/95]
If you have the conventional spare tire, you can
use it as a spare or as a regular tire. This spare
tire is identical to the other tires that come with
your vehicle, although the wheel may not match.
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[RE06000(ALL)03/95]
Spare Tire Location
[RE06100(ALL)04/95]
In a sedan, the spare tire is stored in the trunk
under the floor carpet.
[RE06250(ALL)02/95]
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The spare tire in the sedan
[RE06300(ALL)11/94]
In the wagon, the temporary spare tire is stored
in the left side rear trim panel.
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228 [RE12500(ALL)12/91]
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[RE12600(ALL)11/94]
7. Place any wheel covers and ornaments in the
trunk.
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[RE12700(ALL)03/95]
8. Put the tire, jack, and wrench away. Make
sure the jack is securely fastened so it does
not rattle when you drive.
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[RE12750(ALL)03/95]
9. Unblock the wheels.
[RE13007(ALL)04/95]
Removing and Replacing Wheel Covers
[RE13008(ALL)04/95]
Your vehicle may have wheel covers with a wire
retention system.
[RE13009(ALL)03/95]
To remove the wheel cover:
[RE13010(ALL)04/95]
Pry it loose by carefully inserting the tapered
end of the jack handle between the wheel cover
and the wheel.
[RE13011(ALL)04/95]
To replace the wheel cover:
[RE13012(ALL)04/95]
1. One of the windows on the wheel cover is
identified with a valve stem logo on the
back side of the cover. Install the wheel
cover to the wheel with the window at the
valve stem.
[RE13013(ALL)04/95]
2. Hold the wheel cover in this position and
press the cover onto the wheel with the
palm of your hand. Do not force or hammer
the cover.
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[SV44000(ALL)01/95]
Vehicle Storage
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[SV44100(ALL)01/95]
Maintenance Tips
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[SV44150(ALL)01/95]
If you plan on storing your vehicle for an
extended period of time (60 days or more), refer
to the following maintenance recommendations
to ensure your vehicle stays in good operating
condition.
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[SV44200(ALL)01/95]
General
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[SV44300(ALL)01/95]
q
Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.
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[SV44400(ALL)01/95]
q
Protect from sunlight, if possible.
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[SV44500(ALL)01/95]
q
If vehicles are stored outside, they require
regular maintenance to protect against rust
and damage.
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[SV44600(ALL)01/95]
Body
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[SV44700(ALL)01/95]
q
Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt,
grease, oil, tar or mud from exterior surfaces,
rear wheel housing and underside of front
fenders.
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[SV44800(ALL)01/95]
q
Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed
locations.
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[SV44900(ALL)01/95]
q
Touch-up raw or primed metal to prevent
rust.
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[SV45000(ALL)01/95]
q
Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a
thick coat of auto wax to prevent
discoloration. Re-wax as necessary when the
vehicle is washed.
[SV45100(ALL)04/95]
q
Lubricate all hood, door and trunk latches
with a light grade oil.
[SV45150(ALL)04/95]
q
Lubricate trunk lid or wagon liftgate hinges
with a light grade oil. (Do not lubricate hood
and door hinges.)
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Trunk
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Update:Tue Aug 8 10:58:48 1995