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1997 Mercury Cougar 2dr Cpe XR7 4.6L

Individual cloth/leather reclining front bucket seats w/inertia front seatback releases, 2-way adjustable head restraints

Rear seat fold-down armrest

Full-length floor console w/floor shift, front (lighted) & rear ashtrays, armrest, storage bin, coin holders, dual easy-access cupholders

Luxury 18-oz color-keyed cut-pile carpeting

4-spoke luxury tilt steering wheel w/center blow horn

Backlit analog instrument cluster-inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel/coolant temp gauges

Warning lamps-inc: door ajar, low fuel/coolant/washer fluid, speed control

Reminder chimes-inc: headlamps-on, fasten seat belts, key-in-ignition

Pwr windows w/illuminated switches

Stalk-mounted controls-inc: high-beams, flash-to-pass, windshield wipers

Manual air conditioning w/rotary controls

4-speed heater/defroster system

Side window demisters

Rear compartment heat ducts

Electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette-inc: 4-speakers

Bright rear antenna

Glove box

Color-keyed soft door trim panels w/lower carpeting, cloth inserts, map pockets, warning reflectors

Color-keyed molded cloth headlining

Day/night rearview mirror

Passenger/concealed driver visor mirrors

Lights-inc: dual-beam dome/map, RH/LH footwell courtesy

Lighted luggage compartment w/carpet, flat load floor

Color-keyed 3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/rear center lap belt

Brake/shift interlock

Driver & front passenger air bag supplemental restraint system

Complete tinted glass

Flush windshield/side/rear window glass

2-speed interval windshield wipers w/washers

"Mercury" nomenclature on driver-side front bumper

"Mercury" & "Cougar XR7" nameplates on reflex moldings

Color-keyed door handles

Counter-balanced hood

Color-keyed soft fascia front/rear bumpers

Black windshield/rear window moldings

Bright door/quarter window moldings

Concealed drip moldings

Color-keyed lower body-side cladding w/bright insert

Black B-pillar

Bright grille/surround/cat head

Low-profile, complex reflector, clear lens halogen headlamps integrated in parking lamp/turn signal/side marker assembly

Wraparound design taillamps

Dual body-color pwr remote mirrors

City 18/hwy 26 (3.8L engine/4-speed auto trans)

City 17/hwy 25 (4.6L engine/4-speed auto trans)

3.8L SEFI V6 engine

Electronic engine controls (EEC-V)

4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD

Brake/shift interlock

3.27 rear axle ratio

Rear wheel drive

58 amp/hr maintenance-free battery

130-amp alternator

Electric drive fan

Long spindle short & long arm front suspension

Independent rear suspension

Variable-rate coil springs & gas-pressurized shock absorbers

Front/rear stabilizer bars

P205/70R15 all-season SBR BSW tires {Upgraded by base PEP}

T125/90R15 mini-spare tire

Luxury wheel covers {Upgraded by base PEP}

Pwr rack & pinion steering

Pwr front/rear disc brakes

18.0 gallon fuel tank w/tethered gas cap

Single stainless steel exhaust system

3.8L SEFI V6 ENGINE (STD) (N/A w/262A Preferred Equipment Pkg)

4.6L SOHC EFI V8 ENGINE -inc: speed-sensitive pwr steering, HD battery (REQ: 262A Preferred Equipment Pkg)

30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION INDIVIDUAL CLOTH/ LEATHER SEATS -inc: pwr driver lumbar support, side bolsters (REQ: 41B Feature Car)

30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION INDIVIDUAL LEATHER SEATS -inc: pwr driver lumbar support, side bolsters (REQ: 41B Feature Car, 524 Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel)

INDIVIDUAL CLOTH/LEATHER SEATS (STD)

INDIVIDUAL LEATHER SEATS (REQ: 21A Pwr Seat, 524 Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel)

GROUP 1 -inc: elect rear window defroster, front floor mats

GROUP 2 -inc: speed control, 21-spoke cast aluminum wheels, P215/70R15 BSW tires, pwr lock group (pwr door locks/decklid release)

GROUP 3 -inc: leather-wrapped steering wheel/ shift knob, 6-way pwr driver seat,illum entry system (REQ: 262A Preferred Equipment Pkg)

30TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURE CAR -inc: seat trim/front floor mats embroidered w/30th Anniversary logo, electrochromic auto dim rearview mirror, unique pwr front seats, 30th Anniversary C-pillar badges, P225/60R16 tires, 16" lacy-spoke cast aluminum wheels, sport-tuned suspension, larger front brake rotors, commemorative items (maglight/keys/ key chain/desk plate/umbrella/Cross pen) *Affects Color Availability* *NET*

SPORT EDITION -inc: decklid spoiler, 16" 7-spoke aluminum wheels, P225/60R16 tires, larger front disc brake rotors, sport-tuned suspension w/front/rear sport-tuned shocks (w/4.6L V8 Engine-inc: firmer springs/larger rear stabilizer bar/revised front lower arm bushings) (N/A w/41B Feature Car, 53C Luxury Appearance Group) *NET*

GEOMETRIC SPOKE WHEELS (N/A w/41B Feature Car, 66S Sport Edition)

6-WAY PWR DRIVER SEAT

6-WAY PWR PASSENGER SEAT (REQ: 21A Pwr Seat)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC TEMP CONTROL AIR CONDITIONING

ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM

ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM (REQ: 144 Remote Keyless Entry)

AUTOLAMP

BODY-COLOR DECKLID SPOILER -inc: integrated stop lamp (N/A w/53C Appearance Group)

NO COST DECKLID SPOILER (REQ: ORLA, ATLA, SWST Region) *DISCOUNT*

DUAL ILLUMINATED VISOR VANITY MIRRORS

LEATHER-WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL/SHIFT KNOB

LUXURY APPEARANCE GROUP -inc: geometric spoke wheels,non-functional luggage rack (N/A w/41B Feature Car, 66S Sport Edition, 13K Spoiler)

NO COST LUXURY APPEARANCE GROUP (REQ: ORLA, ATLA, SWST Region) *DISCOUNT*

PWR MOONROOF -inc: one-touch open feature, dual reading lamps, pop-up air deflector, sliding sunshade, rear tilt-up (w/260A Preferred Equipment Pkg-inc: illum entry) (REQ: 677 Vanity Mirrors)

REMOTE KEYLESS/ILLUM ENTRY SYSTEM -inc: remote exterior locking/unlocking capability

ELECTRONIC TRACTION ASSIST -inc: warning lamp (REQ: 552 Anti-Lock Brakes)

PWR RADIO ANTENNA

HIGH-LEVEL ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/ CASSETTE -inc: 80-watt amplifier, premium speakers

PREMIUM ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/ COMPACT DISC -inc: 80-watt amplifier, premium speakers

PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG -inc:elect rear window defroster, front floor mats, speed control, 21-spoke cast aluminum wheels, P215/70R15 BSW tires, pwr door locks/decklid release *GROSS*

260A PREFERRED EQUIPMENT SAVINGS *DISCOUNT*

PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG -inc:elect rear window defroster, front floor mats, speed control, 21-spoke cast aluminum wheels, P215/70R15 BSW tires, pwr door locks/decklid release, illum entry, leather-wrapped steering wheel/shift knob, 6-way pwr driver seat, 4.6L V8 engine *GROSS*

262A PREFERRED EQUIPMENT SAVINGS *DISCOUNT*

REGIONAL BONUS DISCOUNT (REQ: ORLA, ATLA, SWST Region) *DISCOUNT*

REGIONAL PROGRAM CODE

FREE EQUIPMENT NOT DESIRED

4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD)

NATIONAL REGION

ORLANDO, ATLANTA, SOUTHWEST REGION INCLUDING STATES OF NEVADA & ARIZONA

P215/70R15 SBR BSW TIRES

P225/60R16 SBR BSW TIRES (REQ: 41B Feature Car or 66S Sport Edition)

SOLID PAINT (STD)

CRYSTAL WHITE TRI-COAT CLEARCOAT PAINT

PRICED DORA

TRACTION-LOK AXLE (N/A w/553 Traction Assist) (LPO)

HD BATTERY (LPO)

ENGINE BLOCK IMMERSION HEATER (LPO)

FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET (LPO)

STANDARD EMISSIONS

HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS

CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK EMISSIONS

CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK EMISSIONS NOT REQUIRED *for units shipped/sold to California/Massachusetts/New York dealers for registration out of state* (REQ: Standard or 428 Emissions)

CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE/EMERGENCY VEHICLE EXEMPTION *only available on units sold to authorized governmental units & privately-owned ambulance companies* (REQ: 423 Emissions)

NON-HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS *for units shipped/sold to dealers in high altitude areas for registration in standard emissions areas* (REQ: Standard Emissions)

NON-CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK DEALER ORDER FOR CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK REGISTRATION *req on all units ordered by dealers for California/Massachusetts/New York registration when vehicle is being delivered to non-California/Massachusetts/New York location* (REQ: 422 Emissions)

  Light Prairie Tan (CC/Met) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Arctic Green (CC/Met) -- Medium Graphite

  Arctic Green (CC/Met) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Arctic Green (CC/Met) -- Willow Green

  Laser Red Tinted (CC) -- Medium Graphite

  Laser Red Tinted (CC) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Light Denim Blue (CC/Met) -- Medium Graphite

  Light Denim Blue (CC/Met) -- Portofino Blue

  Moonlight Blue (CC/Met) -- Medium Graphite

  Moonlight Blue (CC/Met) -- Portofino Blue

  Pacific Green (CC/Met) -- Medium Graphite

  Pacific Green (CC/Met) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Pacific Green (CC/Met) -- Willow Green

  Alpine Green (CC/Met) -- Medium Graphite

  Alpine Green (CC/Met) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Alpine Green (CC/Met) -- Willow Green

  Silver Frost (CC/Met) -- Medium Graphite

  Silver Frost (CC/Met) -- Portofino Blue

  Black (CC) -- Medium Graphite

  Black (CC) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Vibrant White (CC) -- Medium Graphite

  Vibrant White (CC) -- Light Prairie Tan

  Vibrant White (CC) -- Willow Green

  Vibrant White (CC) -- Portofino Blue

  Crystal White Tri Coat -- Medium Graphite

  Crystal White Tri Coat -- Light Prairie Tan

  Crystal White Tri Coat -- Willow Green

  Crystal White Tri Coat -- Portofino Blue

Frontal Driver :

Frontal Passenger :

Crash Test Note : Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.

Basic Years : 3

Basic Miles/km : 36,000

Basic Note : all components except tires, wear items, maintenance Safety Restraint Coverage - 5 years/50,000 miles

Corrosion Years : 5

Corrosion Miles/km : Unlimited

Corrosion Note : perforation of sheet metal panels

Emissions Years : 3

Emissions Miles/km : 36,000

Emissions Note : or 8 years/80,000 miles on selected parts

Roadside Assistance Note : Towing for warranty covered breakdowns