1996 Mercury Villager lock

Instrument Panel Controls
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[IP16600(ALL)01/93]
You can turn the map lamps on and off by pressing the
switches next to the lamps.
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[IP16700(ALL)05/95]
Radio
[IP16800(ALL)04/94]
For information about the radio in your vehicle, refer to the
Electronic Sound Systemschapter in this owner guide.
[IP16901(ALL)09/93]
Clock Controls on Electronic Radios
[IP17000(ALL)04/94]
The electronic radios have a built-in clock. For complete
operating instructions, refer to theElectronic Sound Systems
chapter in this owner guide.
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[IP17300(ALL)05/92]
Radio Antenna
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[IP17400(ALL)07/93]
The fixed radio antenna is mounted on the front fender on the
passenger's side of the vehicle.
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[IP17500(ALL)04/95]
Power Antenna (If equipped)
[IP17600(ALL)09/93]
The power antenna is located on the front fender on the
passenger's side of the vehicle. It will automatically raise when
the radio is turned on and lower when the radio is turned off.
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[IP17700(ALL)04/95]
NOTE: The radio must be turned off so that the antenna will
retract prior to entering a car wash. Failure to retract
the antenna could result in damage to the antenna,
antenna base, or vehicle.
[IP17750(ALL)04/95]
Cleaning the Instrument Panel Lens
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[IP17760(ALL)04/95]
Clean the instrument panel lens with a soft cloth and a glass
cleaner, such as Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner, or
equivalent. Do not use paper towel or any abrasive cleaner to
clean the lens as these may cause scratches.
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Steering Column Controls
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[SC04700(ALL)05/95]
Tilt Steering
[SC04850(ALL)02/95]
RWARNING
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is
moving. You could lose control of the vehicle and injure
someone.
[SC04900(ALL)02/95]
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Tilt release lever location
[SC05000(ALL)06/95]
To change the position of the steering column, pull the release
lever on the column down. Move the steering wheel to the
desired position and raise the lever to lock the steering wheel in
place.
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Features
[FV01300(ALL)02/95]
Your vehicle has a variety of features designed for your
comfort, convenience and safety. Read this chapter to find out
about standard and optional features.
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[FV01400(ALL)01/95]
Doors
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[FV01500(ALL)01/93]
For information on the liftgate refer to theLiftgatesection later
in this chapter.
[FV01600(ALL)04/95]
Exterior Locks
[FV01700(ALL)04/95]
To unlock the door with the key, place the key in the door lock
cylinder and turn it toward the rear of the vehicle. To unlock all
the doors, turn the key toward the rear of the vehicle a second
time within 2-3 seconds (if equipped). To lock the door with the
key, turn it toward the front of the vehicle. Return the key to
the neutral position (straight up in the lock cylinder) to remove
it.
[FV01800(ALL)04/95]
13-1/2 pica
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The exterior door lock Ð passenger side doors shown
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Automatic Door Lock
[FV02300(ALL)01/93]
If your vehicle is equipped with the optional power door locks,
locking the driver's door with the key or with the manual
rocker switch will also lock all other doors. However, when the
driver's door is unlocked, with the key or with the manual
rocker switch, other doors remain locked.
[FV02325(ALL)06/95]
Anti-Lockout
[FV02350(ALL)06/95]
Your vehicle is equipped with an anti-lockout feature which
prevents the driver's side door from being locked while the key
is in the ignition. To lock the driver's side door, remove the key
from the ignition and then use either the manual rocker switch
or the door lock cylinder.
[FV02360(ALL)06/95]
Accessory Delay (If equipped)
[FV02370(ALL)06/95]
Accessory Delay is a feature that allows vehicles equipped with
power windows and the power sunroof to operate all power
windows and the power sunroof for 15 minutes after the
ignition is turned to OFF or until the driver's door is opened
(after ignition is turned to OFF).
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Features
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Sliding Door
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The sliding door allows rear seat passengers to enter and exit
easily.
[FV02600(ALL)09/93]
13-1/2 pica
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The sliding door exterior lock
[FV02700(ALL)01/93]
To lock the sliding door, push the right side of the rocker
switch. To unlock the sliding door, push the left side of the
rocker switch.
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[FV02800(ALL)09/93]
13-1/2 pica
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The sliding door interior lock
[FV02900(ALL)01/93]
To open the sliding door from inside or outside of the vehicle,
pull the handle toward the rear of the vehicle. The door will
stay open if you slide it all the way back until the catch at the
bottom of the door engages.
[FV03000(ALL)01/93]
To release the catch and close the door, pull the handle toward
the front of the vehicle. Be sure it is fully closed.
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Features
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[FV03100(ALL)01/93]
Childproof Lock for the Sliding Door
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[FV03200(ALL)01/93]
Your vehicle has a childproof lock for the sliding door. If you
set the childproof lock, the sliding door cannot be opened from
inside the vehicle.
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[FV03300(ALL)01/93]
This lock will keep children from opening the door from the
inside; the door can still be opened from the outside if the door
is unlocked.
[FV03400(ALL)09/93]
24 pica art:0040120-C
Childproof lock location
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To set the childproof lock:
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[FV03600(ALL)01/93]1.
Open the sliding door.
[FV03700(ALL)01/93]2.
Find the childproof lock knob above the label.
[FV03800(ALL)01/93]3.
Pull the knob out.
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[FV03900(ALL)03/95]
To release the childproof lock:
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[FV04000(ALL)01/93]1.
Open the sliding door from the outside.
[FV04100(ALL)05/95]2.
Push the childproof lock knob in.
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[FV04200(ALL)04/95]
Power Door Locks (If equipped)
[FV04300(ALL)05/95]
The power door lock control switches are located in the panels
of the front doors. They control the locks on both front doors,
the sliding door and the liftgate.
[FV04400(ALL)06/95]
13-1/2 pica
art:0040095-H
The power door lock switch
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[FV04500(ALL)05/95]
NOTE: If the sliding door is open when all doors are locked
with the power door lock switch, the sliding door
automatically locks when it is closed.
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