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To turn on the parking lamps, license plate
lamps, tail lamps and marker lamps, move the
knob to the first position.
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To turn on the parking lamps, license plate
lamps, tail lamps and marker lamps, move the
knob to the first position.
[CF17550( ALL)04/96]
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To turn on the parking lamps, license plate
lamps, tail lamps and marker lamps, move the
knob to the first position.
[CF17550( ALL)04/96]
To turn on the headlamps, parking lamps,
license plate lamps, tail lamps and marker
lamps, move the knob to the second position.
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[CF17600( ALL)04/96]
For more information about how the high beams
work, see the high beam section later in this
chapter.
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[CF17800( ALL)12/95]
This chime sounds if the driver or any passenger
door is open when the parking lamps or
headlamps are on. The chime sounds until you
close the door, turn off the lamps or turn the
ignition to the ON position.
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[CF20000( ALL)01/96]
Lighting Up the Interior and Instrument
Panel
[CF20300(M )12/95]
With the headlamp knob in the parking lamps
or headlamps position, you can brighten or dim
the lights on the instrument panel. To do this,
rotate the headlamp knob clockwise (to dim the
lights) or counterclockwise (to brighten the
lights). Rotate the knob fully counterclockwise to
operate the interior lights.
[CF20600(M )12/95]
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The knob controls the light on the instrument panel and
the interior light
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[CF25100( ALL)03/96]
Removing the Key From the Ignition
[CF25300(M )12/95]
1. Put the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic
transmission) or 1 (First) (manual
transmission).
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[CF25400( ALL)01/96]
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[CF25100( ALL)03/96]
Removing the Key From the Ignition
[CF25300(M )12/95]
1. Put the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic
transmission) or 1 (First) (manual
transmission).
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[CF25400( ALL)01/96]
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[CF25100( ALL)03/96]
Removing the Key From the Ignition
[CF25300(M )12/95]
1. Put the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic
transmission) or 1 (First) (manual
transmission).
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[CF25400( ALL)01/96]
2. Set the parking brake fully.
[CF25600(M )12/95]
3. Turn the ignition to the OFF (manual
transmission) or LOCK (automatic
transmission).
[CF25800(M )12/95]
4. Push in the key release button until it
catches and stays in (manual transmission
only).
[CF25900(M )12/95]
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Key release button (manual transmission only)
[CF26000(M )12/95]
5. Turn the key to LOCK (manual
transmission).
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[CF26100(M )03/96]
6. Remove the key.
[CF26200(M )12/95]
NOTE: If your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, the gearshift lever must
be in the P (Park) position to remove
the key from the ignition.
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[CF26400( ALL)01/96]
If the key is stuck in the LOCK position, move
the steering wheel left or right until the key
turns freely.
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[CF26500( ALL)12/95]
If the driver's door is open while the key is still
in the ignition, a warning chime sounds.
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[CF38700( ALL)01/96]
RWARNING
Make sure you can see clearly through the
rearview mirror at all times. Do not block
your vision. If you cannot see through the
mirror, it could result in a collision,
injuring yourself and others.
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Rearview Mirror and Lamp Assembly
(convertible only)
[CF38900(M )12/95]
This rearview mirror contains two lamps which
function as courtesy lamps when the doors are
open. These lamps also function as map lamps
when the doors are closed and the rocker switch
is activated.
[CF39000(M )01/96]
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The rearview mirror with lamps
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Sun Visors
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Turning on the Mirror Light on the Sun
Visors (If equipped)
[CF40400( ALL)12/95]
To turn on the visor mirror light, lift the mirror
cover.
[CF40500(M )12/95]
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The mirror on the sun visor
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[CF40800( ALL)02/96]
Doors
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[CF41800( ALL)01/96]
Power Door Locks (If equipped)
[CF41900( ALL)12/95]
If your vehicle has power door locks, the
controls to lock the doors are on the trim panel
of the front door. When you close the doors
after you set the door locks, the doors remain
locked. If the power mechanism fails, the manual
door locks will override the power controls.
Pulling on a front inside door handle will
automatically override and release the front door
lock.
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half page art:0010222-DThe power locks on the driver's door
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Windows
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Using the Power Windows (If equipped)
[CF43420(MBC )12/95]
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 the
windows.
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[CF43430( ALL)12/95]
Power windows can only be opened or closed
when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC
position.
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RWARNING
Do not let children play with the power
windows.
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The master controls on the driver's door Ð convertible
shown
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[CF43455(M GV)12/95]
To lock out all window switches except the
master controls, press the window lock switch
once. To restore control to the individual
windows, press the switch again.
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[CF43460(M GV)03/96]
There is also an Express Down feature on the
driver's power window.
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[CF43465(M GV)05/96]
To operate, briefly press the driver's window
switch to the down position. The window will
then open automatically. To stop automatic
operation, briefly press the switch again to either
the up or down position. More than a quick
press of the switch provides conventional power
window operation. Closing of the power
window is conventional operation only.
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[CF53800(M )05/96]
NOTE: The factory installed Remote Entry
System has a PANIC feature that also
honks the vehicle horn and flashes the
interior/exterior lamps when the
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[CF53800(M )05/96]
NOTE: The factory installed Remote Entry
System has a PANIC feature that also
honks the vehicle horn and flashes the
interior/exterior lamps when the
PANIC button on the remote](/manual-img/11/5204/w960_5204-94.png)
93
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[CF53800(M )05/96]
NOTE: The factory installed Remote Entry
System has a PANIC feature that also
honks the vehicle horn and flashes the
interior/exterior lamps when the
PANIC button on the remote entry
transmitter is pushed. The PANIC
alarm and the Anti-Theft alarm are two
separate features. Both the anti-theft
alarm and the PANIC feature can be
active at the same time.
[CF53900(MBC )12/95]
To tell the difference between a PANIC alarm
and a triggered Anti-theft alarm:
[CF54000(MBC )12/95]
q
only the Anti-Theft alarm will cause the
alarm indicator lamp (located in the
instrument cluster) to flash on and off.
[CF54100(MBC )12/95]
q
only the Anti-Theft alarm will disable the
start circuit so that the vehicle can not be
started.
[CF54200(MBC )05/96]
q
the Anti-Theft alarm will not stop by pushing
the PANIC control on the Remote Entry
transmitter.
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[CF54300(MBC )12/95]
For more information on the PANIC alarm, see
Remote Entry Systemin the Index.
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Arming the system
[CF54500(MBC )12/95]
To arm the system, do the following steps in
sequence:
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[CF54600(MBC )01/96]
1. Remove the key from the ignition. The hood
must be closed to arm the system.
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[CF54800(MBC )05/96]
2. Open any door. The alarm indicator light
will start flashing to remind you to arm the
system.
[CF54900(MBC )05/96]
3. Lock the doors by using the power door
lock switch or by pressing the remote entry
transmitter LOCK control.
[CF55000(MBC )12/95]
The alarm indicator will now glow steadily.
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![FORD MUSTANG 1997 4.G Owners Manual 94 [CF55100(MBC )12/95]4. Close all doors. The alarm indicator light
will then remain on steadily for
approximately 30 seconds and then go out.
When the light goes out, the system is
armed.
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[CF55200 FORD MUSTANG 1997 4.G Owners Manual 94 [CF55100(MBC )12/95]4. Close all doors. The alarm indicator light
will then remain on steadily for
approximately 30 seconds and then go out.
When the light goes out, the system is
armed.
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94 [CF55100(MBC )12/95]4. Close all doors. The alarm indicator light
will then remain on steadily for
approximately 30 seconds and then go out.
When the light goes out, the system is
armed.
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[CF55200(MBC )01/96]
NOTE: Be sure to close all doors completely. If
not, the alarm indicator light will
remain on. Remember, your anti-theft
system is armed only after the alarm
indicator light remains on steadily for
approximately 30 seconds after the last
door is closed, and then goes out.
[CF55300(MBC )12/95]
You can also arm the anti-theft system by
following this sequence:
[CF55400(MBC )12/95]
1. Remove key from ignition.
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[CF55500(MBC )01/96]
2. Close all of the doors.
[CF55600(MBC )05/96]
3. Press the remote entry transmitter LOCK
control. The alarm indicator will come on for
30 seconds to show the alarm is arming and
then turn off to show that the alarm has
armed.
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[CF55800(MBC )01/96]
The anti-theft system is designed to work with
the factory installed remote entry system. It may
not work with other remote entry systems.
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Disarming an Untriggered Anti-Theft
System
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[CF56000(MBC )12/95]
You can disarm the system by:
[CF56100(MBC )12/95]
q
unlocking a door with the key (turn the key
all the way to the end of travel or the system
may not disarm.
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[CF56200(MBC )04/96]
q
using the UNLOCK control on the remote
entry transmitter
[CF56300(MBC )12/95]
q
if remaining in the vehicle, turn the ignition
switch to ON or ACC
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