FORD 1999 Taurus User Manual

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ligh t come s on at an y tim e othe r tha n righ t after
yo u tur n the ke y to the ON positio n or durin g a
sudde n stop , hav e you r mobil e radi o deale r inspect
the installation.

Parking Brake and Auto-Release

Parking Brake

The parking brake should be used whenever
you park your vehicle.

Th e parkin g brak e is suspende d jus t belo w the
lowe r lef t corne r of the instrumen t panel.

To se t the parkin g brake:

1. Mov e the gearshifte r to P (Park).

2. Pus h the parkin g brak e peda l dow n firml y and

full y wit h you r lef t foot.

Th e Brak e Syste m Ligh t in the warnin g light s will
glo w onc e the parkin g brak e is set.

The parking brake

WARNING

Always set the parking brake fully and
make sure the gearshift is latched in P
(Park). Turn off the ignition whenever
you leave your vehicle.

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Update:Wed Jun 19 10:45:23 1996

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