2009 Mercury Milan deactivate passenger airbag

Mercury Milan is the perfect combination
of sophistication and practicality. Crisp,
tapered lines accentuate the bold stance
of this sleek and modern sedan. Inside,
available leather seating and satin
aluminum finish accents create a
comfortable yet stylish interior. The
available Duratec V6 engine
provides a
head-turning combination
of power and
efficiency that will take you anywhere you
want to go in style. All you have to do is
sit back and enjoy the ride.
We invite you to explore this easy-to-use
Quick Reference Guide to acquaint
yourself with some of the features of
your Mercury
Milan. For more detailed
information, and important safety information,
refer to your Owner’s Guide.
Use extreme caution when using any device
or feature that may take your attention off
the road. Your primary responsibility is the
safe operation of the vehicle. Only use
non-essential features and devices when it
is safe to do so.
braking (without ABS) will still be functional unless
the brake system warning light is also illuminated.
Note:It is normal to feel a pedal pulsation or hear
a slight noise when the ABS system is activated.
8 Tilt/Telescopic Steering
Wheel Lever
Push the lever down to unlock
the steering column. Move the
steering wheel up or down and
in or out to find the
desired
position. While holdingthe
steering wheel in place, pull the lever up to lock
the steering column. Do not adjust while vehicle
is moving.
9 Check Fuel Cap Light
This icon illuminates when the
fuel cap may not be properly
installed. If you continue to
drive
with this light illuminated,the
Service Engine Soon light may
come on.
10 Brake System
Warning Light
The brake system warning light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. This
light will remain on when the
parking brake is applied and
the ignition is on. If this light remains on after
releasing the parking brake, this indicates
a low brake fluid level or a brake system
malfunction. Have the brake system inspected
immediately by an authorized dealer.
11 In-Dash Clock
Press + to advance the time.
Press – to reverse the time.
12 AdvanceTrac
® (if equipped)
The AdvanceTrac®stability
enhancement system helps
avoid wheel spin and loss of
traction (Traction control) as
well as helping you to avoid
skids or lateral slides (Electronic Stability
Control). These features help you to maintain
stability and steer ability of your vehicle during
a variety of road conditions. If your vehicle becomes stuck in the snow, mud or sand, try
turning off the AdvanceTrac® system to allow
wheel spin and help increase momentum to
help dig the vehicle out. The system defaults to
on and the control will illuminate when turned off.
13
Hazard Flasher ControlPush in the flasher control
and all front and rear direction
signals will flash. Press the flasher
control again to turn them off.
Use it when your vehicle is
stopped and is creating a safety
hazard for other motorists.
14 Passenger Airbag Off
Your vehicle has a safety
feature that automatically knows
when to turn off the passenger
airbag based on occupant’s size
and weight. When the system
senses or light to medium
weight (such as a heavy binder or suitcase), in the
front passenger seat, the PASS AIRBAG OFF indicator
lamp will illuminate, signifying the passenger airbag
is turned off. Please refer to your Owner’s Guide
for safety information and more details.
Power Outside MirrorsRotate the control clockwise to
adjust the right mirror. Rotate
the control counterclockwise to
adjust the left mirror. Move the
control in the direction you wish
to tilt the mirror. Return the control
to the center position to lock the mirrors in place.
Glove Box CD StorageYour vehicle is equipped with
a special area for your CD
storage. It is located inside the
glove box, to the right of the
main bin.
Center ConsoleYour center console has a variety of features.
In addition to cupholders and storage, there is
also a 12V auxiliary power point for powering
electrical devices that require up to 12V and an
auxiliary input jack which allows you to play
audio from a portable music player through
the vehicle speakers. If your vehicle is equipped
with SYNC, you will also have a USB port
which allows you to plug in media playing
devices, memory sticks and also charge devices
(if supported). For more information on these
features, please refer to your Owner’s Guide. 1 Headlamps, Fog Lamps
(if equipped), and Panel
Dimmer Control
Turn the control one position
to the right to turn on the
parking lamps, instrument
panel lamps, license plate
lamps and tail lamps. Turn the control to the
second position on the right to turn on the
headlamps. Turn the control one position to
the left to activate the autolamp feature
(if equipped), which automatically turns the
exterior lamps on and off, based on available
daylight. Pull the control towards you to
activate the fog lamps . (The fog lamps will
not operate when the control is turned off
or when the high beams are on). Use the panel
dimmer control to adjust the level of brightness
on the instrument panel during parking lamp
and headlamp operation. Move the control to
the full upright position, past the detent, to
turn on the interior lamps.
2 Traction Control
™Light
This light illuminates when the
Traction Control
™is active. If
the light remains on, have the
system serviced immediately
by an authorized dealer.
3 Throttle Control /
Transmission Light
This light illuminates when
a powertrain or AWD (if
equipped) malfunction has
been detected. Contact an
authorized dealer as soon
as possible.
4 Steering Wheel Controls
(if equipped)
The appearance and
functionality of your vehicle’s
steering wheel controls may
vary according to your option
package. Refer to your Owner’s
Guide for a complete description of all
possible options.
To set the speed control, press and release
ON. Accelerate to the desired speed. Press and
release the SET + control. Take your foot off the
accelerator pedal. The speed control indicator light
will illuminate in the cluster. To set a higher
speed: press and hold SET+ until the desiredspeed is reached, or briefly
press SET+ to increase the
speed by small amounts. To set
a lower speed: press and hold
SET- until the desired speed is
reached, or briefly press SET- to
decrease the speed by small
amounts. Press RESUME to return to the
previously set speed. To turn speed control
off, depress the brake pedal or press OFF.
Press– VOL + to decrease/increase the volume.
Pressto access the previous/next preset
radio station, CD track or preset satellite radio
channel (if equipped).
Pressto activate the Voice recognition system.
Refer to your SYNC or Navigation
supplement (if equipped) for more information.
PressMEDIA repeatedly to scroll through all
possible media sources (AM, FM1, FM2, CD ...etc).
Pressto answer a call if equipped with SYNC.
Press and hold to end a call. Refer to your SYNC
supplement for more information.
5 Service Engine Soon Light
The Service Engine Soon light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. If the light
remains on or flashes after the
engine is started, the On Board
Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has
detected a malfunction. Drive in a moderate
fashion and have your vehicle serviced immediately
by an authorized dealer.
6 Airbag Readiness Light
The airbag readiness light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. If this light
remains on or continues to flash
after the engine is started, the
supplemental restraint system
has detected a malfunction. If a malfunction is
detected, a chime will also sound. Have the system
serviced immediately by an authorized dealer.
7 Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) Warning Light
The ABS light illuminates briefly
when the ignition is turned on.
If the
ABS light remains on or
flashesafter the engine is
started, have the system serviced
immediately by your authorized dealer. Normal
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Power Windows
Push down (to the first detent) and hold the
switch to open. Pull up (to the first detent) and
hold the switch to close. One touch down: This
function allows the driver’s window to open fully
without holding the control down. Push the
switch completely down to the second detent
and release quickly. The window will then fully
open. Momentarily press the switch to any
position to stop the window operation.
Accessory Delay: With accessory delay, the
window switches, audio system, and moon roof
(if equipped) may be used for up to 10 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned off or until
either front door is opened.
Moon Roof (if equipped)
The moon roof is equipped with a one-touch,
express opening, closing, and venting feature.
To open the moon roof, press and release the
rear portion of the control. To close the moon
roof, press and release the front portion of the
control. To vent, press and release the front
portion of the control when the glass panel is
closed. To stop motion at any time during the
one-touch operation, press the control a
second time.
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT)and
Remote Entry System Features
Your vehicle comes equipped with two
programmed Integrated Keyhead Transmitters
(IKTs) which are both a programmed ignition key
and a remote keyless entry transmitter. Handle
the IKT carefully when starting the car to avoid
accidentally pressing any of the remote entry
buttons. Press once to unlock the driver’s
door. The interior lamps will illuminate. Press
twice to unlock all the doors. Press once to
lock all the doors. The turn lamps will flash. Press
twice to confirm all the doors and trunk are
closed. The doors will lock again, the horn will
chirp and the turn lamps will flash once if all the
doors and trunk are closed. Note:If any door or
the trunk is not closed, the horn will chirp twice
and the lamps will not flash. Press to activate
the panic alarm. The horn will sound and the
turn lamps will flash. Press again or turn the
ignition on to deactivate the panic alarm. Press
to unlock the trunk.
Car finder:Press twice within three seconds.
The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash.
It is recommended to use method to locate your
vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm.
Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror
(if equipped)
The rear view mirror will automatically
darken when the mirror detects bright lights
behind the vehicle to help minimize glare.
Rear Seat Release
One or both of your rear seats can be folded
down to provide additional cargo space. To lower
the seatbacks, pull the release lever(s) located
inside the trunk and fold the seat(s) down.
SecuriLock™
SecuriLock™ is a passive anti-theft system which
prevents your engine from starting unless your
coded Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT) is
used in the ignition. The anti-theft indicator (if
equipped) in the instrument cluster will flash to
indicate the system is functioning (when the
ignition is turned off). Refer to your Owner’s
Guide for more information.
Reverse Sensing (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a reverse
sensing system which can warn you if there is an
object behind the vehicle. The system will sound a
warning tone that increases in frequency as the
object gets closer and will sound continuously
when the object is less than 10 inches away. Refer
to your Owner’s Guide for safety information and
more details.
Heated Seats (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with heated front
seats. To activate, simply press the driver or
passenger heated seat icon on the climate control
system. Press once for high heat (two lights), twice
for low heat (one light) and a third time to
deactivate (no lights).
Belt-Minder
®
Belt-Minder®is a supplemental warning system
which provides reminders to the driver and
passenger if their safety belts are not fastened.
The safety belt warning light will illuminate in
the instrument cluster and the system will
intermittently sound a chime. For more
information, please refer to your Owner’s Guide.
Message Center
The message center displays
important vehicle information
through a constant monitoring
of vehicle systems. The system
will also notify you of potentialvehicle problems with a display of system warnings
followed by a long indicator chime. To access the
selectable features press the following buttons on
the instrument panel:
INFO: Press to scroll through the following
displays: Odometer, Trip Odometer A or B,
Distance to Empty, Average Fuel Economy,
Average Speed, Trip elapsed time 1 or 2 and
compass (if equipped).
RESET:Press and hold to select and reset
functions shown in the Info (Information) and
Setup Menu.
SETUP:Press to scroll through: System Check,
Units (English/Metric), Language (language choices),
Easy entry/exit seat (if equipped) and Reverse
Sensing System (if equipped). For more information,
please refer to your Owner’s Guide.
All Wheel Drive (AWD) (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with All Wheel
Drive (AWD). The AWD system is always active
and uses all four wheels to power the vehicle.
This increases traction, enabling you to drive over
terrain and road conditions that a conventional
two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Note:If your
vehicle is equipped with AWD, a spare tire of a
different size (other than the tire provided) should
never be used. Using a different size could cause
the AWD system to stop functioning and default
to front wheel drive. Your vehicle is not intended
for off-road use.
SYNC (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped
with SYNC – a hands-free
communications and
entertainment system with special phone and
media features. For more information, please
refer to the SYNC Supplement or to the SYNC
section in the Navigation Supplement. Please also
feel free to visit www.SyncMyRide.com.
Ambient Lighting (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with an ambient
lighting feature. The control is located on the
center console and, when activated, illuminates
the footwells, cup holders and center console bin
with a choice of seven colors. Press the control
repeatedly to turn on, cycle through your color
choices, and turn off. Ambient lighting is
operational when the ignition is on or in the
accessory position.
Additional Features
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