Instrumentation – Mercury Tracer 1997 User Manual
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Safety belt
The safety warning light/chime is a
reminder to fasten your safety belt.
One of the following will take
place:
• If the lap/shoulder belt is not
buckled before the key is turned
to the ON position, the
will
illuminate for approximately one
minute or until the safety belt is
buckled.
• If the lap/shoulder belt is
buckled while
is illuminated
and the chime is sounding, both
will turn off.
• If the lap/shoulder belt is
buckled before the key is turned
to the ON position, neither light
or chime will activate.
Upshift (if equipped)
Illuminates when it is best to shift
to the next highest manual
transaxle gear for the maximum
fuel economy.
Brake
Illuminates when the parking brake
is activated and the ignition is
keyed to ON or the brake fluid
level is low. In addition, with the
parking brake off, the light will
illuminate when the engine is
cranked.
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BRAKE
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