2007 Mercury Milan maintenance

A
Accessory delay ..........................67
Air cleaner filter ...............261–263
Air conditioning ....................41, 43
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................120, 129, 132
and child safety seats ............122
description ..............120, 129, 132
disposal ....................................135
driver airbag ............122, 130, 133
indicator light .........128, 131, 134
operation .................122, 130, 133
passenger airbag .....122, 130, 133
side airbag ...............................129
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................182
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................238
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................173
Anti-theft system ..................95, 98
arming the system ....................98
disarming a triggered system ..99
triggering ...................................99
Audio system (see Radio) ...20, 25
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................256
fluid, checking ........................256
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................178–179
fluid, adding ....................258, 261
fluid, checking ................258, 261
fluid, refill capacities ..............265
fluid, specification ..................265Auxiliary Input Jack ...................32
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........265
B
Battery .......................................236
acid, treating emergencies .....236
jumping a disabled battery ....204
maintenance-free ....................236
replacement, specifications ...263
servicing ..................................236
Belt-Minder.............................115
Brakes ........................................172
anti-lock ...................................173
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................173
fluid, checking and adding ....256
fluid, refill capacities ..............265
fluid, specifications .................265
lubricant specifications ..........265
parking ....................................174
shift interlock ..........................176
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................51
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....265
Cassette tape player ...................20
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................198
Child safety restraints ..............135
child safety belts ....................135
Child safety seats ......................139
attaching with tether straps ..143
in front seat ............................140
in rear seat ..............................140
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Engine oil ..................................231
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................231
checking and adding ..............231
dipstick ....................................231
filter, specifications ........235, 263
recommendations ...................235
refill capacities ........................265
specifications ..........................265
Exhaust fumes ..........................172
F
Fail safe cooling ........................243
Fluid capacities .........................265
Foglamps .....................................48
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................183
Fuel ............................................244
calculating fuel
economy ............................75, 249
cap ...........................................246
capacity ...................................265
choosing the right fuel ...........247
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................252
detergent in fuel .....................248
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................244, 246, 249
filter, specifications ........244, 263
fuel pump shut-off switch .....191
improving fuel economy ........249
octane rating ...................248, 268
quality ......................................248
running out of fuel .................248
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................244
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......191
Fuses ..................................191–192G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............246
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................249
Gauges .........................................13
H
Hazard flashers .........................190
Head restraints .........................100
Headlamps ...................................47
aiming ..................................49–50
autolamp system .......................47
bulb specifications ....................52
daytime running lights .............48
flash to pass ..............................49
high beam .................................49
replacing bulbs .........................52
turning on and off ....................47
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system ...........................39, 41, 43
Hood ..........................................227
How to get going ........................16
I
Ignition ...............................169, 268
Illuminated visor mirror .............63
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................139
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................254
Instrument panel ........................65
cleaning ...................................222
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................49
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Power steering ..................175–176
fluid, checking and adding ....255
fluid, refill capacity ................265
fluid, specifications .................265
Power Windows ...........................66
R
Radio ......................................20, 25
Relays ........................................191
Remote entry system ...........89–90
illuminated entry ................93–94
locking/unlocking doors .....90–91
opening the trunk .....................91
panic alarm ...............................91
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................92
replacing the batteries .............92
Roadside assistance ..................189
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........114
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........106, 109, 111–114
Safety Canopy ...........................129
Safety defects,
reporting ............................216–217
Safety
restraints ...........106, 109, 111–114
Belt-Minder...........................115
extension assembly ................114
for adults .........................111–113
for children .............................135
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................107
safety belt maintenance .........114
warning light and chime ........115
Safety seats for children ..........139Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................269
Satellite Radio Information ........35
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............106
Seats ..........................................100
child safety seats ....................139
front seats .......................100–101
heated ........................................43
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................95
Servicing your vehicle ..............226
Setting the clock
AM/FM/CD .................................21
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................27
Side air curtain .........................132
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................263, 268
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................265
Speed control ..............................68
Starting your vehicle .......169–170,
172
jump starting ..........................204
Steering
speed sensitive .......................176
Steering wheel
controls ......................................71
tilting .........................................63
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................63
Tires ...........................147–148, 198
alignment ................................155
care ..........................................151
changing ..........................198, 200
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