If a new power steering pump is being installed in the vehicle, Mercury Cougar 1999, the unions that are supplied fitted to the pump should be removed and saved for future use. Using the special tool, install a new union O-ring seal.
Push the new O-ring seal onto the special tool. Locate the tool over the union and ease the O-ring seal onto the union. Disconnect the power steering lines from the power steering pump. Detach the tube retaining bracket. Disconnect the power steering high-pressure tube. Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable container. Read more...
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Inspect the engine for potential hazards. Before starting the engine, ensure that no one is on, underneath, or close to the engine car. All protective guards and all protective covers must be installed if the engine must be started in order to perform service procedures. To help prevent an accident that is caused by parts in rotation, work around the parts carefully. Read more...
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If the four-wheel steering (4WS) control unit senses a failure in the system, the control unit switches to a fail-safe mode. In this mode, the control unit stores a trouble code or codes and illuminates the 4WS indicator light to inform the driver that a problem exists in the system. When this mode is entered, the 4WS control unit shuts off voltage to the rear steering unit and the rear wheels remain in the straight-ahead position. Read more...
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Your vehicle may have a manual passenger seat. To adjust the seat, lift the bar under the front of the seat to unlock it. Slide the seat to where you want it and release the bar. Try to move the seat back and forth with your body to be sure the seat is locked in place. If your vehicle is equipped with power front seats, the controls are located on the outboard sides of the front seat cushions. Read more...
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This seminal Porsche was the very first water-cooled Porsche model. It was conceived as the entry-level Porsche, with the 911 as the air-cooled standard bearer and the water-cooled and 4.5 litre 928 as the flagship model destined to replace the 911. It didn’t. The 924 was a tremendous foundation on which to build and it was steadily improved, paving the way for the 944 and then the 968. Read more...
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Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK). The Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) is a sevenspeed transmission with an “automatic” and a “manual” selection mode. In automatic selection mode (selector lever position D), gear changing is automatic. You can change temporarily from automatic to manual mode using the shift buttons on the steering wheel. Read more...
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Getting Started MAZDA CX9 Quick Tips® are designed to quickly familiarize you with some important features of your MAZDA CX-9 The Driver’s View tab is your index to the Quick Tips®, locate the item you would like to learn more about and then turn to the listed tab This Getting Started section contains important operating tips about your MAZDA CX-9 Items identified in blue text call out important information. Read more...
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It is very important that tyres are in good condition, and at the correct pressure – having a tyre failure at any speed is highly dangerous. Tyre wear is influenced by driving style – harsh braking and acceleration, or fast cornering, will all produce more rapid tyre wear. Read more...
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