User Manual - Page 142

For 2000 MERCURY COUGAR.

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Starting
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If starting a vehicle with an
automatic transaxle:
Make sure the parking brake is
set.
Make sure the gearshift is in P
(Park).
If starting a vehicle with a manual
transaxle:
Make sure the parking brake is
set.
Push the clutch pedal to the floor
otherwise the engine will not crank
(turn over).
Put the gearshift into neutral.
3. Turn the key to the on position
(without turning the key to start).
Make sure the following lights
illuminate: charging system (if
equipped), low coolant, engine oil
pressure, check engine, air bag
readiness, traction control, brake
system, ABS, and safety belt. If a
light fails to illuminate, have the
vehicle serviced by your dealer or a
qualified service technician.
If the driver's safety belt is
fastened the safety belt warning
light does not illuminate.
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