1996 Mercury Villager lock

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Radio (see Electronic sound systems).......... 205
Rear window..................... 155
washer reservoir.................. 319
Relays........................ 347
Remote entry system, illuminated entry......... 120
Restraints, safety (see Safety restraints)
adult......................... 9
child......................... 31
head........................ 159
infant........................ 31
Roadside assistance.................. 275
Roadside emergencies................. 255
Roof rack....................... 173
Rotating the tires................... 323
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Safe driving tips.................... 239
Safety belts (see Safety restraints)............. 9
Safety Compliance Certification Label.......... 247
Safety information relating to automotive fuels...... 307
Safety restraints
adjusting the safety belts............. 11,17
automatic locking mode................ 16
automatic locking mode (retractor)........... 16
cleaning the safety belts................ 23
extension assembly.................. 22
for adults...................... 9
for children...................... 31
for infants...................... 31
for pregnant women................. 9
head........................ 159
lap and shoulder belts................ 9,11
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Index
Safety restraints (continued)
maintenance..................... 23
proper use...................... 9
replacement...................... 23
warning light and chime................ 70
Safety seats for children................. 32
and air bags................... 25,32
attaching with tether straps.............. 39
automatic locking mode (retractor)......... 16,32
in front seat..................... 32
in rear outboard................... 32
in rear seat...................... 32
tether anchorage hardware............... 39
Seat belts (see Safety restraints).............. 9
Seats
child safety seats................... 32
cleaning upholstery................. 165
head restraints................... 159
Serial number (VIN).................. 283
Service concerns.................... 276
Servicing your vehicle
precautions when servicing.............. 296
servicing when you tow............... 273
Shift positions (see Gearshift).............. 229
Shoulder and lap belts (see Safety restraints).......9,11
Shoulder belts (see Safety restraints).......... 11,17
Side mirrors, adjusting................. 170
Snow tires and chains................. 328
Spare tire
changing the tire................259, 263
conventional spare................. 259
finding the spare.................. 261
removing the spare tire............... 261
temporary spare................... 260
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Spark plugs, specifications............... 367
Special driving conditions............... 239
Specification chart, lubricants.............. 368
Speed control
accelerating..................... 131
canceling a set speed................ 132
resetting...................... 132
resuming a set speed................ 132
tap up/tap down.................. 132
when towing a trailer................ 252
Speedometer...................... 79
Starting your vehicle
preparing to start your vehicle............. 59
starting a cold engine................. 60
starting after a collision............... 273
Steering, power.................... 234
Steering wheel
locking........................ 57
speed controls................... 128
Storage compartments
cargo net...................... 171
map pockets.................... 166
Storing your vehicle.................. 369
Supplemental air bag readiness light........... 71
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)........... 23
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Tachometer....................... 80
mechanical cluster................... 80
Tail lamps
bulb replacement................348, 355
cleaning...................... 114
Temperature control (see Climate control)......... 91
Tether anchor installation (see Child restraints)....... 39
Tires
changing...................... 259
checking the pressure................ 322
cleaning...................... 329
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