First Generation Ford Probe

Operating Instructions

Overhead Console

1) Interior Lamp

Illuminates depending on the selection of the Interior Lamp Control Switch (2).

2) Interior Lamp Control Switch

The Interior Lamp Control Switch controls the Interior Lamp with three modes:

• Normal: The middle position turns the Interior Lamp (1) on only when the doors are opened.
• ON: The Interior Lamp (1) is on at all times.
• OFF: The Interior Lamp (1) is off at all times.

3) Passenger Side Map Light

Illuminates to the passenger side of the vehicle. Press once to turn on, press again to turn off.

4) Service Interval Reset Button (If Equipped)

The Service Check indicator will illuminate on the Vehicle Maintenance Monitor (5) to remind you of scheduled maintenance. If scheduled maintenance has been performed, then this message may be cancelled. To cancel the service check and reset the service interval message, depress the small Service Interval Reset Button. The Service Check indicator will illuminate again 7,500 miles (12,000 kilometers) from reset.

5) Vehicle Maintenance Monitor (If Equipped)

The Vehicle Maintenance Monitor alerts the driver to the following conditions:

• Low Oil: (1989) Indicates that the engine oil level is low.
• Low Fuel: Indicates that the fuel level is below 1-2 gallons (4-8 liters).
• Coolant: Indicates that the engine coolant level is low.
• Service: This will illuminate approximately every 7,500 miles (12,000 kilometers) to indicate that it is time for your vehicle to receive routine maintenance. After 7,500 miles (12,000 kilometers), the indication will appear for three minutes every time the vehicle is started. To cancel the message and reset the service interval, press the Service Interval Reset Button (4).
• Washer: Indicates that the windshield washer fluid level is low.
• Door Ajar: (1989) Indicates that either door or the rear hatch is not securely closed.
• Door Ajar: (1990-92) Indicates that either door is not securely closed.
• Deck Ajar: (1990-92) Indicates that the rear hatch is not securely closed.
• Tail Lamp: Indicates that a tail lamp is burned out when they are activated. The tail lamps are activated when the headlamps are in the low beam, high beam, or park mode.
• Stop Lamp: Indicates that a stop lamp is burned out when they are activated.
• Headlamp: Indicates that a headlamp is burned out when the low beams are activated.

 

6) Driver Side Map Light

Illuminates to the driver side of the vehicle. Press once to turn on, press again to turn off.