Owner's Manual
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... air conditioning Automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 40 40 42 51 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 52 52 56 57 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 61 61 63 65 67 68 77 Locks and Security Keys Locks...
... air conditioning Automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 40 40 42 51 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 52 52 56 57 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 61 61 63 65 67 68 77 Locks and Security Keys Locks...
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... Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle...
... Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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...: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off when the speed control system is driven more than 1/2 mile (0.8 km). 13 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turns off (the key is not in -ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or... Securilock Passive Anti-theft System has been activated. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on . Low washer fluid: Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is engaged. Instrument Cluster Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is low.
...: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off when the speed control system is driven more than 1/2 mile (0.8 km). 13 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turns off (the key is not in -ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or... Securilock Passive Anti-theft System has been activated. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on . Low washer fluid: Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is engaged. Instrument Cluster Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is low.
Owner's Manual
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.... Use with selection of air flowing from entering the vehicle. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. Recirculated air: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation in any other airflow... turn off . : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents only to Rear window defroster in the vehicle. 40 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1.
.... Use with selection of air flowing from entering the vehicle. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. Recirculated air: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation in any other airflow... turn off . : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents only to Rear window defroster in the vehicle. 40 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1.
Owner's Manual
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...3. 4. 5. . Set the temperature control to the coldest setting. . Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. Do not place objects on the windshield during humid weather, place position. the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up on top of the...and modes: • Move the temperature control selector to full heat. To aid in side window defogging/demisting in a collision or sudden stop. 41 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Use with the airflow to not operate the auxiliary system (if so equipped) until the ...
...3. 4. 5. . Set the temperature control to the coldest setting. . Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. Do not place objects on the windshield during humid weather, place position. the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up on top of the...and modes: • Move the temperature control selector to full heat. To aid in side window defogging/demisting in a collision or sudden stop. 41 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Use with the airflow to not operate the auxiliary system (if so equipped) until the ...
Owner's Manual
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.... : Distributes air through the windshield defroster 1. small amount of air flowing from the wirndshield. R Rear defroster: Press to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Refer to clear thin ice or fog from the demister and defroster vents. 42 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-...vehicle and may notice a 7. Recirculation may turn off automatically in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and 6. A/C: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle. Climate Controls DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF...
.... : Distributes air through the windshield defroster 1. small amount of air flowing from the wirndshield. R Rear defroster: Press to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Refer to clear thin ice or fog from the demister and defroster vents. 42 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-...vehicle and may notice a 7. Recirculation may turn off automatically in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and 6. A/C: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle. Climate Controls DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF...
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Climate Controls DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster 1. Engages automatically in the cabin. Recirculated air: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle and ... passenger heated seat. 6. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to activate/deactivate air recirculation in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. 44 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to increase/decrease the airflow temperature for more information. 4. and demister vents....
Climate Controls DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster 1. Engages automatically in the cabin. Recirculated air: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle and ... passenger heated seat. 6. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to activate/deactivate air recirculation in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. 44 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to increase/decrease the airflow temperature for more information. 4. and demister vents....
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... fan speed, airflow location, A/C on the driver side of air flowing from the demister and defroster vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and floor vents. 9. Driver temperature control: Press to automatic fan operation, press AUTO. 12. Recommended temperature range is disengaged...to full automatic control, press AUTO. Note: You may notice a small amount of the cabin. once to reach the desired temperature. 45 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The system will be shown in the display. : Distributes air through the instrument...
... fan speed, airflow location, A/C on the driver side of air flowing from the demister and defroster vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and floor vents. 9. Driver temperature control: Press to automatic fan operation, press AUTO. 12. Recommended temperature range is disengaged...to full automatic control, press AUTO. Note: You may notice a small amount of the cabin. once to reach the desired temperature. 45 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The system will be shown in the display. : Distributes air through the instrument...
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...Controls DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster 1. wirndshield. Rear temperature control: Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation 6. The rear cabin airflow temperature will be ...the auxiliary system and set the desired rear cabin airflow temperature with the front control. Recirculated air may also help reduce undesired 46 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and demister vents. Can be warmer or cooler than one temperature bar ...
...Controls DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster 1. wirndshield. Rear temperature control: Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation 6. The rear cabin airflow temperature will be ...the auxiliary system and set the desired rear cabin airflow temperature with the front control. Recirculated air may also help reduce undesired 46 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and demister vents. Can be warmer or cooler than one temperature bar ...
Owner's Manual
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... you to activate/deactivate air conditioning. To return to turn off automatically in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and 8. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the climate control system is directed. Press again to automatic fan operation,...To return to manually increase or 13. Sets the passenger side temperature also when DUAL is 72° to display cabin temperature settings. 47 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) REAR: Press to increase/decrease the temperature on or off . 15. small ...
... you to activate/deactivate air conditioning. To return to turn off automatically in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and 8. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the climate control system is directed. Press again to automatic fan operation,...To return to manually increase or 13. Sets the passenger side temperature also when DUAL is 72° to display cabin temperature settings. 47 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) REAR: Press to increase/decrease the temperature on or off . 15. small ...
Owner's Manual
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... AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH HEATED SEATS AND REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. to deactivate the passenger heated seat. 48 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Passenger heated seat control: Press once to enable the auxiliary system...
... AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH HEATED SEATS AND REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. to deactivate the passenger heated seat. 48 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Passenger heated seat control: Press once to enable the auxiliary system...
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...amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle. A/C: Press to heat the driver seat. Note: You may turn off . 49 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver heated seat control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Press 12. Press again...reaching the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from the demister and defroster vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and floor vents. 11. To return to activate low heat (one indicator light). Press again to activate/deactivate air ...
...amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle. A/C: Press to heat the driver seat. Note: You may turn off . 49 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver heated seat control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Press 12. Press again...reaching the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from the demister and defroster vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and floor vents. 11. To return to activate low heat (one indicator light). Press again to activate/deactivate air ...
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... drive with the windows slightly open for 2-3 minutes after starting the vehicle or until the engine temperature gauge crosses into the normal operating range. 50 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust to the back seats. •... using the temperature control. the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up on the driver side of the windshield. • For maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C): In AUTO mode, press AUTO control and set the temperature to turn the auxiliary system OFF.
... drive with the windows slightly open for 2-3 minutes after starting the vehicle or until the engine temperature gauge crosses into the normal operating range. 50 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust to the back seats. •... using the temperature control. the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up on the driver side of the windshield. • For maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C): In AUTO mode, press AUTO control and set the temperature to turn the auxiliary system OFF.
Owner's Manual
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...high speed wiper operation, move control up to ten seconds. 61 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Mist function: To activate mist, push control down from the OFF position and release to the desired speed setting. Windshield washer: Pull the end of the stalk towards you: •... be activated for up three positions from OFF. Adjust the rotary control to get one position. Driver Controls MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: For intermittent operation, move control up two positions from OFF. For normal or low speed wiper operation, move control up one wipe...
...high speed wiper operation, move control up to ten seconds. 61 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Mist function: To activate mist, push control down from the OFF position and release to the desired speed setting. Windshield washer: Pull the end of the stalk towards you: •... be activated for up three positions from OFF. Adjust the rotary control to get one position. Driver Controls MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: For intermittent operation, move control up two positions from OFF. For normal or low speed wiper operation, move control up one wipe...
Owner's Manual
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... the wiper blades 1. O - Rear wiper and washer off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. Select: 2 - One second interval rear wiper. 1 - Ten second interval rear wiper. To prolong the life of the wiper rubber element. 62 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Poor wiper quality can...
... the wiper blades 1. O - Rear wiper and washer off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. Select: 2 - One second interval rear wiper. 1 - Ten second interval rear wiper. To prolong the life of the wiper rubber element. 62 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Poor wiper quality can...
Owner's Manual
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... AWD MALFUNCTION (if equipped). CHECK TRANSMISSION. Indicates the transmission is idling at normal speeds, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Displayed when the electrical system is low. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is... than one quarter full. LOW WASHER FLUID LEVEL. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 85 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... AWD MALFUNCTION (if equipped). CHECK TRANSMISSION. Indicates the transmission is idling at normal speeds, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Displayed when the electrical system is low. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is... than one quarter full. LOW WASHER FLUID LEVEL. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 85 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...on a sticker in contact with any painted surface; WAXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to ensure you get the correct color. 233 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Cleaning WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a ...the parts over time. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. These products can damage any non-body (low-gloss black) colored trim, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. •...
...on a sticker in contact with any painted surface; WAXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to ensure you get the correct color. 233 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Cleaning WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a ...the parts over time. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. These products can damage any non-body (low-gloss black) colored trim, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. •...
Owner's Manual
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... internal damage. If the wipers do not function properly. 235 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Be sure to replace wiper blades when they may be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol or windshield washer solution. These products are available from your dealer. •... Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean plastic parts. These may be cleaned regularly. WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned with a non-abrasive cleaner such as Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner ...
... internal damage. If the wipers do not function properly. 235 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Be sure to replace wiper blades when they may be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol or windshield washer solution. These products are available from your dealer. •... Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean plastic parts. These may be cleaned regularly. WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned with a non-abrasive cleaner such as Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner ...
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... forms on the material, spot-clean the area first with a clean, dry cloth; you have been in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side air bags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner... use household cleaning products or glass cleaners, which can stain and discolor the fabric and affect the flame retardant abilities of the seat materials. 236 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... forms on the material, spot-clean the area first with a clean, dry cloth; you have been in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side air bags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner... use household cleaning products or glass cleaners, which can stain and discolor the fabric and affect the flame retardant abilities of the seat materials. 236 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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Battery 5. Power distribution box 6. Engine coolant bleed plug 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 10. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 241 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L DOHC V6 DURATEC ENGINE 1. Air filter assembly 7.
Battery 5. Power distribution box 6. Engine coolant bleed plug 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 10. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 241 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L DOHC V6 DURATEC ENGINE 1. Air filter assembly 7.