Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2000MYSTIQUE GS, 2.0 3, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)GENERAL INFORMATIONCOMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURESRELEARN PROCEDURESREMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMINGSABLE & TAURUS
2000 Mercury Mystique GS, 2.0 3, Automatic
Sable & Taurus
2000 Mercury Mystique GS, 2.0 3, AutomaticSECTION Sable & Taurus
- Ensure anti-theft system is not armed. Turn ignition switch from LOCK to RUN position 8 times within 10 seconds ending in RUN position. The system will indicate entry into program mode by locking and unlocking all doors.
- Press any button on remote transmitter within 20 seconds. Doors will lock and unlock to confirm transmitter has been programmed. Repeat procedure to program additional transmitters.
- Turn ignition switch to LOCK position to exit program mode. If a new set of transmitters have been programmed, RAP module will lock and unlock all doors one last time to confirm programming was successful. If system does not program successfully, repeat procedure. If system will not program, repair remote keyless entry system as necessary. See appropriate wiring diagram in POWER DOOR LOCKS & REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMS - SABLE & TAURUS article in ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT.
NOTE:
After first remote transmitter is programmed, all other remote transmitters will be erased from memory. All remote transmitters must be programmed at the same time. Up to 4 transmitters may be programmed at one time.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.