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Question posted by shikopri on October 22nd, 2013
Key Wont Come Out Of Ignition 1998 Escort
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
...the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II). The lamp will also illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is first turned to meet government emission standards... to the ON
LOW FUEL
SERVICE ENGINE SOON
7 The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is off. BRAKE
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ABS
Low fuel Illuminates when the fuel tank has approximately eight liters ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
If it comes on solid: This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. What you should turn off. (A driving cycle consists of fuel. (The engine may ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your safety belts. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is required. Safety belt Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... chapter. Refer to be serviced.
THEFT
10 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on . If one or both of the indicators stay on . High beams Illuminates when the high beam ...in the Maintenance and care chapter.
Instrumentation
Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is off .
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... turned to ON and the engine is off the engine immediately. Instrumentation
Charging system Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is off . The light also illuminates when the battery is open. For more needs to Engine oil in the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and either front door is opened . Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For ... safety restraints chapter. Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (and the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and either front door is opened .
12 Instrumentation
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
...remains within the normal area (the area between the "H" and "C"). Stop the vehicle, switch off the ignition and let the engine cool. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the OFF position...it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. The ignition should be in motion. Instrumentation
Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
Move the control in ACC or ON to adjust the power side view mirrors. 17 POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS To adjust your mirrors: 1.
MIRRORS L R
2. The ignition key must be in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. Controls and features
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
Turn the ignition to turn off after fifteen minutes.
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER Clears the rear window of thin ice and fog. These objects can block airflow and reduce ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
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POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. Key position when driving. 4. START, cranks the engine. On vehicles with a reduced output. Release the key as soon as ...parking lamps only. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal.
ON, all electrical circuits operational. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be erased. This is switched off the vehicle ignition. RSM
SET ACC
CST
If you may vary momentarily slower or faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). Speed control cannot reduce the vehicle speed if...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
...8226; lock the driver's door and liftgate (wagons) • unlock the driver's door only without a key. • arm and disarm the anti-theft system. (For more information on wagons, this chapter.) &#...interior lamps will not unlock the liftgate).
40 The remote entry features only operate with the ignition in this will illuminate. The driver's door only entry system allows you to: • ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
...should cycle (lock/unlock) one last time to confirm programming. When completed, switch the ignition to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter... Take all transmitters (up to four may be programmed). To reprogram the transmitters, place the key in rapid succession (within 10 seconds). Snap the two halves back together. Controls and features...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
... the THEFT light in the instrument cluster will illuminate for approximately 20 seconds or until the key is inserted in order for the illuminated entry system to OFF and press the lock control... on the remote entry transmitter. Arming the anti-theft system Turn the ignition to operate. Controls and features
All transmitters must be programmed at the same time. The lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... ON/ACC. If the driver armed the system but did not exit the vehicle, disarm the system by inserting the key and turning the ignition to disarm the untriggered system. Using the ignition key to unlock doors/trunk/liftgate will remain off after about three minutes and will not disarm the anti-theft system...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
A triggered system may also be disarmed by inserting the key and turning the ignition to disarm the system. Controls and features
Disarming a triggered anti-theft system Press either the unlock or panic control to ACC or ON.
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Owner's Manual - Page 57
...is sounding...The safety belt warning light remains The driver's safety belt is buckled before the ignition key is turned to ON...Then...The safety belt warning light illuminates for one to two minutes ... to change the fit of operation If...The driver's safety belt is not buckled before the ignition key off . Seating and safety restraints
belt extension only if the safety belt is too short for...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
... clutch pedal.
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Recommended shift speeds Upshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy:
Coupe Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for a few seconds. 5. Turn the ignition key to hold your vehicle at a standstill while waiting on the accelerator pedal. Release the brake pedal, then slowly release the clutch pedal while pressing down...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
... leaks. 3. The shut-off switch by pushing in the button on the switch. 4. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. 2. Pause for a few seconds and return the key to warn traffic of vehicle breakdown, approaching danger, etc.
The hazard flashers can be operated when...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
... Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior ...17 Jump-starting your vehicle ...118,120 attaching cables ...119 disconnecting cables ...120 Keys key in ignition chime ...12 Lamps dome lamps ...36,171 fog lamps ...167 headlamps ...165 high-mount brakelamp ...167 interior lamps ...36,171 map lamps ...36,172 tail ...
