1997 Mercury Mountaineer horn

Additional transmitters can be
ordered from your dealer.
Unlocking the doors with the
remote entry system
Press UNLOCK button to unlock
driver door. The interior lamps will
illuminate.
Press UNLOCK a second time
within 5 seconds to unlock all
doors and liftgate.
Locking the doors with the
remote entry system
Press the LOCK button to lock all
doors and liftgate.
Press the LOCK button a second
time within 5 seconds to confirm
that all doors and liftgate are
locked.
The doors will lock again, the horn
will chirp, and the lamps will flash.
This will arm your anti-theft
system. If the horn chirps twice, a
door is still ajar and the anti-theft
system will not arm. SeeAnti-theft
systemfor more details.
Remote entry personal alarm
The remote entry personal alarm
feature allows you to activate the
alarm. When activated, the horn
will honk and the lights will flash.
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCKLOCK
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²flash the headlamps, park lamps
and theTHEFTindicator in the
instrument cluster.
²sound the horn.
²disable vehicle starting.
The flashing exterior lamps and
honking horn will shut off
automatically after about 3
minutes. The lights and horn will
remain off unless another
unauthorized entry is attempted.
However, the vehicle will not start
until the system is properly
disarmed.
How to disarm the system
To cancel an armed system, you
must:
²press the UNLOCK button on
the remote entry transmitter.
OR
²unlock any door with the key.
OR
²turn the ignition switch to the
ON position.
OR
²unlock the doors by entering the
unlock code into the keyless
entry keypad.
How to deactivate a triggered
system
To immediately cancel an activated
system, press the PANIC button on
the remote entry transmitter.
A triggered system can also be
deactivated by following the steps
inHow to disarm the system.
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Maxi fuses
Fuse Amps Circuits protected
8 30 amp Battery saver relay,
headlamp relay
9 50 amp Blower motor relay,
blower motor
10 30 amp Power seats, power
lumbar, door
lock/unlock relays,
accessory delay relay
11 20 amp Horn relay,
Powertrain control
module (PCM)
12 - Not used
13 60 amp Hazard flasher, brake
ON/OFF switch, cigar
lighter, power
antenna, power
mirrors, autolamps,
instrument cluster,
GEM, radio, blower
motor relay
14 60 amp Ignition switch
Mini fuses
Fuse Amps Circuits protected
1 30 amp Premium sound
2 15 amp Liftgate wiper relays
3 30 amp Auxiliary power
4 10 amp Air bag diagnostic
monitor
5 - Not used
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Relay number Circuits connected
1 Wiper run relay
2 Horn relay
3 Wiper HI/LO relay
4 WOT A/C relay
5 PCM power relay
6 Fuel pump relay
Diode number Circuits connected
1 ABS diode
2 PCM diode
CHANGING TIRES
Tire change procedure
1. Park on a level surface.
2. Activate the hazard flashers.
3. Set the parking brake.
4. Place the gearshift in P (Park).
5. Block the diagonally opposite
wheel.
6. Remove the jack and lug
wrench.
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