Lincoln Mountaineer 1997 - Manual (Page 91)

The above 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, hold
until engine is running, then
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.
Special conditions when
starting
Starting a cold engine
At temperatures -12°C (10°F) and
below, do not hold the key in the
START position longer than 15
0
ABS
- +
P R N D 2 1
UNLEADED
FUEL ONLY
RPM x 1000
1
2
3
4
5 6
- +
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H
L
L
ANTI-
THEFT CHECK ENGINE O/D
OFF
SPEED
CONT
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C
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E
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DOOR
AJAR
BRAKE
CHECK GAGE
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MPH km/h
ON
START
LOCK
ACCESSORY
OFF
Starting your vehicle
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