1997 Mercury Villager roof rack

Driving
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[GF22960(ALL)01/96]
Four Season Roof Rack (If equipped)
[GF22970(ALL)01/96]
Always load your luggage as far back as it will safely go on the
four season roof rack. Do not load more than 100 pounds
(45 kg). Be careful that your vehicle does not exceed the Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or its Gross Axle Weight Rating
(GAWR front and rear). The GVWR and GAWR are located on
the Safety Compliance Certification Label (located on the
driver's door pillar).
[GF22980(ALL)01/96]
7-1/2 pica art:0040114-D
The four season roof rack
[GF22990(ALL)01/96]
The front and rear cross-bars can be adjusted forward and
backward. Place your luggage between the bars, adjust the bars,
and secure the luggage with rope to the bars. There are also
adjustable loops on the side bars for the rope attachment.
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[GF23000(ALL)01/96]
RWARNING
Be sure that items on the roof rack are securely fastened.
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Update:Thu May 30 09:54:10 1996

Maintenance and Care
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[MC61100(ALL)01/96
]
Cleaning Chrome and Aluminum Parts
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[MC61200(ALL)01/96]
Wash chrome and aluminum parts with a mild detergent. Do
not use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, fuel or strong detergents.
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[MC61300(ALL)01/96
]
Cleaning Plastic Parts
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[MC61400(ALL)01/96]
Some of your vehicle's exterior trim parts are plastic. Clean with
a tar and road oil remover if necessary. Use a vinyl cleaner for
routine cleaning.
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[MC61500(ALL)01/96]
Do not clean plastic parts with thinners, solvents or
petroleum-based cleaners.
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[MC61600(ALL)01/96
]
If you have your vehicle rustproofed, remove oversprayed
rustproofing with a tar and road oil remover. If rustproofing is
not removed from plastic and rubber parts, it can cause
deterioration.
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[MC61700(ALL)01/96
]
Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
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[MC61800(ALL)01/96]
Do not use dry paper towel, chemical solvents or abrasive
cleaners to clean the lamps, as these may cause scratches or
crack the lamps.
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Update:Mon Jun 10 15:17:05 1996

Accessories
361
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[AC01600(ALL)01/93]
Travel Equipment
[AC01700(ALL)07/95]
Aero Hood Deflector
Bike Rack Adaptor (Attaches to Base Roof Rack)
Four Season Base Roof Rack
Multi Sport Removable Rack
Multi Sport Bike Adaptor
Multi Sport Ski/Snowboard Adaptor
Multi Sport Water Sport Adaptor
Ski Rack Adaptor (Attaches to Base Roof Rack)
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[AC01800(ALL)05/96]
NOTE: When adding accessories, equipment, passengers, and
luggage to your vehicle, do not exceed the total
weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear
axle (GVWR, GAWR as shown on the Safety
Compliance Certification Label). Consult your dealer
for specific weight information.
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[AC01900(ALL)09/95]
NOTE: Devices that emit radio frequency (RF) energy such as
AM/FM radios, mobile communication systems
(two-way radios, telephones) and radio controlled
security systems, are subject to the rules and
regulations of the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15. Any such
system installed in your vehicle should comply with
those rules and should be installed only by a
qualified technician. In addition, to insure continued
compliance with the FCC's requirements, RF devices
must not be modified or changed in a manner not
expressly approved by Ford Motor Company.
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Update:Thu May 30 10:00:11 1996

398
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Radio (see Electronic sound systems)........... 29
Rear window..................... 107
defroster....................... 74
Relays........................ 255
Remote entry system
illuminated entry................... 83
replacing the batteries................ 115
Restraints, safety (see Safety restraints)
adult......................123, 131
child........................ 154
head........................ 123
infant.....................154, 156
Roadside assistance.................. 349
Roadside emergencies................. 243
Roof rack....................... 241
Rotating the tires................... 303
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Safety belts (see Safety restraints)............ 131
Safety Compliance Certification Label.......... 234
Safety information relating to automotive fuels...... 313
Safety restraints
adjusting the safety belts............133, 139
automatic locking mode............... 138
automatic locking mode (retractor).......... 138
cleaning the safety belts............... 335
extension assembly................. 145
for adults..................... 131
for children..................... 154
for infants...................154, 156
for pregnant women..............125, 131
head........................ 123
lap and shoulder belts..............131, 133
maintenance.................... 146
proper use..................... 131
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Update:Fri Jun 14 07:38:49 1996