You can view the 2000 Mercury Cougar owners manual online at :
www . motorcraft service . com ( no spaces )
Click on Owner Guides
( the instrumentation section explains the different warning lights with drawings )
I was looking at the 1999 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide and it does not show that it has a gas cap warning light
On a 2000 Mercury Cougar : The warning light that looks like a can with an X through it , located between the engine coolant temperature gauge and the tachometer ( at the bottom of the gauge cluster ) is your ( LOW engine cooling system warning light )
I have what looks like a battery light on my dashboard. What does this mean?
On a 2000 Mercury Cougar : The OIL PRESSURE warning light is located on the right side of your gauge cluster just above the red " BRAKE " warning light It looks like an oil can Just before you start the car , when the ignition key is turned to the RUN position , the light should light up for a few seconds to prove that the bulb works
Low washer fluid
According to the 2001 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide : The wrench light in the overhead warning lights means : ( routine maintenance should be performed , the light comes on after approximately 4800 miles / 358 days )
You can view the 1999 Mercury Cougar owners manual online at : www . motorcraft service . com ( no spaces ) Click on Owner Guides The manual explains , with drawings , what each warning light is for
On a 2000 Mercury Cougar : That's your Anti-theft system status light
This symbol is your coolant level is low
It means your engine coolant (i.e. antifreeze) is low.
You need an oil change.
You are low on coolant.