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Starting – Mercury Tracer 1997 User Manual

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PREPARING TO START THE
VEHICLE

Engine starting is controlled by the
spark ignition system. This system
meets all Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment
standard requirements regulating
the impulse electrical field strength
of radio noise.

Before starting the vehicle:

1. Make sure all vehicle occupants
have buckled their safety belts. For
more information on safety belts
and their proper usage, refer to
the Seating and safety restraints
chapter.

2. Make sure the headlamps and
vehicle accessories are off.

If starting a vehicle with an
automatic transaxle:

• Make sure the parking brake

is set.

OFF

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