Mercury 1997 Automobile User Manual


 
4. Turn the key to the ON position
(without turning the key to
START). Make sure the following
lights illuminate briefly. If a light
fails to illuminate, have the vehicle
serviced.
If the driver’s safety belt is
fastened, the
light does not
illuminate.
STARTING THE VEHICLE
After completing the steps under
Preparing to start the vehicle:
1. Turn the key to START and
release. Do not press the
accelerator.
The key will return to the ON
position.
2. After idling for a few seconds,
apply the brake and release the
parking brake.
ON
II
ACC
I
LOCK
0
START
III
MP
km/
10
20
30
40
5
20
40
60
80
SERVICE
ENGINE
SOON
LOW
FUEL
ABS
0
80
90
10 0
12 0
11 0
120
160
180
140
200
CHECK
COOLANT
THEFT
ON
II
ACC
I
LOCK
0
START
III
Starting
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