1996 Mercury Sable warning

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[SC05560(ALL)03/95]
The hazard flasher serves as a warning to other
drivers to be careful when approaching or
passing your vehicle.
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[SC05590(ALL)03/95]
The flashers work whether your vehicle is
running or not. The flashers work for up to two
hours when the battery is fully charged and in
good condition without draining the battery
excessively. If the flashers run for longer than
two hours or if the battery is not fully charged,
the battery can be drained.
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[SC05600(ALL)01/95]
Horn
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[SC05800(ALL)04/95]
To sound the horn, push the center pad area of
the steering wheel.
[SC06000(ALL)02/95]
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The horn on the steering wheel
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[SC06210(ALL)01/95]
Tilt Steering
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[SC06400(ALL)04/95]
RWARNING
Never adjust the steering
column/wheel when the vehicle is
moving. You could lose control of the
vehicle and injure someone.
[SC06650(ALL)11/94]
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The lever to tilt the steering wheel
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[SC06800(ALL)04/95]
To change the position of the steering
column/wheel, pull the release lever on the
column toward you. Tip the steering wheel to
the desired position. Release the lever to lock the
steering wheel in place.
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[SC07400(ALL)03/91]
Speed Control (If equipped)
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[SC07500(ALL)03/95]
If your vehicle has speed control, you can
automatically maintain a constant speed at or
above 30 mph (50 km/h).
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[SC07550(ALL)03/95]
NOTE: Do not shift to N (Neutral) when using
the speed control. This will cause the
engine to overspeed.
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[SC07600(ALL)04/95]
Use of radio transmitting equipment that is not
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
approved may cause the speed control to
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122 [SC09011(ALL)02/95]NOTE: If your speed increases above your set
speed while driving inj(Overdrive)
on a downhill grade, you may want to
shift to D (Drive) to reduce vehicle
speed (or, turnj[Overdrive] off by
depressing the O/D OFF switch on the
gearshift lever). The speed control
cannot reduce the vehicle speed if it
goes above your set speed on a
downhill grade. For the best fuel
economy during normal driving
conditions, leave the gearshift inj
(Overdrive), or resume as soon as
practical.
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RWARNING
To keep control of your vehicle, do
not use the speed control in heavy
traffic or on roads that are winding,
slippery, or unpaved.
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Accelerating With the Speed Control
Operating
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[SC09300(ALL)03/95]
You can use the accelerator pedal to speed up
momentarily. When you take your foot off the
accelerator, the vehicle will return to the set
speed.
[SC09340(ALL)03/95]
NOTE: When driving in hilly terrain, at high
altitudes, or when pulling a trailer, you
may want to drive in D (Drive) (or
turnj[Overdrive] off by depressing
the O/D OFF switch). This will
improve speed control performance.
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lock again, the horn will chirp and the external
lamps will flash. If a door or the liftgate is open
or ajar, the horn will give two short chirps
warning you that a door or the liftgate is open.
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[FV08100(ALL)02/95]
Remote entry personal alarm
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[FV08151(ALL)02/95]
If you wish to activate the remote entry system
personal alarm, press the PANIC button. This
will honk the horn and flash the lights for
approximately 2 minutes 45 seconds. You can
turn it off by pressing the PANIC button again
from the transmitter or by turning the ignition
to the ON or ACCESSORY position.
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[FV08200(ALL)02/95]
When you use the remote entry UNLOCK or
PANIC buttons, the illuminated entry system
turns on the vehicle's interior lights for 25
seconds. You can turn these lights off with the
remote entry LOCK button or by turning the
ignition to the ON or ACCESSORY position.
[FV08251(ALL)04/95]
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF
THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT
TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS
DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY
INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE
UNDESIRED OPERATION.
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[FV08300(ALL)04/95]
Arming and Disarming the Alarm System
with Remote Entry
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[FV08351(ALL)04/95]
Your Remote Entry System will automatically
arm the factory installed Anti-Theft System when
the doors are locked, and automatically disarm it
when the doors are unlocked. The remote will
also reset the anti-theft alarm (when the driver's
door is unlocked or the PANIC button is pressed
on a programmed remote entry transmitter) if it
was triggered.
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141 [FV10825(ALL)04/95]
If the key has been coded, the anti-theft
indicator will come on for two seconds. The key
can then be used to start the vehicle. Repeat
until all spare keys have been coded.
[FV10828(ALL)04/95]
If the key coding failed, the anti-theft indicator
will flash and the vehicle cannot be started with
the new key. Coding failure can be caused by
the following:
[FV10830(ALL)04/95]
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The new key was not inserted within 15
seconds, or
[FV10832(ALL)04/95]
q
16 keys have already been programmed, or
[FV10835(ALL)04/95]
q
The key does not have an electronic code.
[FV10838(ALL)04/95]
Try the coding procedure again. If it fails again,
see your dealer or a qualified technician.
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[FV10850(ALL)02/95]
Windows
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[FV10900(ALL)02/95]
Using the Power Windows
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[FV10950(ALL)02/95]
Each door has a power control that opens and
closes the window on that door. The driver's
door has a master control panel that operates all
four windows.
[FV11001(ALL)02/95]
The power windows only operate when the
ignition key is in the ON or ACC position or
when the ignition has been turned from the ON
to the OFF position and/or the key has been
removed and no front doors on the vehicle have
been opened.
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The power window controls are illuminated.
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RWARNING
Do not let children play with the
power windows. They may seriously
hurt themselves.
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To close from vent position, press and hold the
DN portion of the switch.
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[FV12100(ALL)01/95]
RWARNING
Do not let children play with the
moon roof. They may seriously hurt
themselves.
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Occasionally wiping the outside guide rail covers
of the moon roof with a clean cloth will help
keep the moon roof working properly.
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The moon roof
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Sliding Shade
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[FV12500(ALL)01/95]
The moon roof has a sliding shade that you can
manually open or close to block the sun when
the glass panel is shut.
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To close the sliding shade, pull the shade toward
the front of the vehicle. The shade automatically
opens and locks when the moon roof is opened.
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Seats
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[FV12702(ALL)04/95]
Head Restraints
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[FV12704(ALL)02/95]
If you use them properly, head restraints are
intended to help protect your head and neck in
a collision.
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[FV12705(ALL)04/95]
RWARNING
A head restraint helps protect you
best if you position it behind your
head and not behind your neck.
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[FV12706(ALL)02/95]
Standard head restraints
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[FV12708(ALL)01/95]
You can adjust the head restraints for your
comfort and protection.
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Adjusting the standard head restraint
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The handle to recline the back of the driver's seat
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[FV13900(ALL)01/95]
RWARNING
Never adjust the driver's seat or
seatback when the vehicle is moving.
You could lose control of the vehicle
and injure someone.
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[FV13950(ALL)02/95]
RWARNING
Always drive and ride with your
seatback upright and the lap belt
snug across the hips to reduce the
risk of serious injury to the abdomen
or neck that could be caused by
sliding under the safety belts in a
collision.
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[FV15650(ALL)04/95]
RWARNING
Luggage or other cargo should not be
piled higher than the seatbacks. This
will help keep items from being
thrown about and injuring people in
a collision or sudden stop.
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