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...all tires and wheels are critical to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. That's one ... free-replacement and prorated-cost thereafter up to 200%. Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand ... of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name.
...all tires and wheels are critical to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. That's one ... free-replacement and prorated-cost thereafter up to 200%. Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand ... of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name.
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... when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can affect the safety and performance of your passengers safe. Rotation recommended for... name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for ❑ optimal tire life. Make sure all tires and wheels... your tires, consider visiting your vehicle. 30 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
... when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can affect the safety and performance of your passengers safe. Rotation recommended for... name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for ❑ optimal tire life. Make sure all tires and wheels... your tires, consider visiting your vehicle. 30 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
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...; 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 282 284 285...
...; 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 282 284 285...
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... recommended by Ford. TIRE REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS Your vehicle is not recommended and may damage your tires. 209 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a ...replace the spare tire when you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Only use replacement tires and wheels that are no gouges, cuts or bulges...increased risk of loss of the same size, type, tread design, brand, load-carrying capacity and speed rating because it has never been used, the spare tire should be replaced ...
... recommended by Ford. TIRE REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS Your vehicle is not recommended and may damage your tires. 209 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a ...replace the spare tire when you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Only use replacement tires and wheels that are no gouges, cuts or bulges...increased risk of loss of the same size, type, tread design, brand, load-carrying capacity and speed rating because it has never been used, the spare tire should be replaced ...
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... tire at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the vehicle with the T-type/mini spare tire • Use more than repaired. 210 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When driving with the T-type/mini-spare tire do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) ... ЉtemporaryЉ. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is different in an increased risk of loss of the same size, speed rating and load carrying capacity as the other road tires as soon as a spare tire and/or wheel that were originally provided by Ford. Tires, Wheels and Loading T-Type/...
... tire at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the vehicle with the T-type/mini spare tire • Use more than repaired. 210 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When driving with the T-type/mini-spare tire do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) ... ЉtemporaryЉ. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is different in an increased risk of loss of the same size, speed rating and load carrying capacity as the other road tires as soon as a spare tire and/or wheel that were originally provided by Ford. Tires, Wheels and Loading T-Type/...
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... Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can be subtracted from the payload listed on the vehicle, the weight of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 226 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) for "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX kg OR XXX ... installed equipment has been installed on the tire label in order to loss of the equipment must be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is the maximum payload for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is carrying. The appropriate loading...
... Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can be subtracted from the payload listed on the vehicle, the weight of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 226 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) for "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX kg OR XXX ... installed equipment has been installed on the tire label in order to loss of the equipment must be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is the maximum payload for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is carrying. The appropriate loading...
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...luggage and cargo being loaded on your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is the highest possible weight of cargo and luggage load capacity: 230 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Determine the combined weight of ...cargo and luggage load capacity. The following gives you a few examples on the certification label. In metric units (635-340 (5 x 68...
...luggage and cargo being loaded on your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is the highest possible weight of cargo and luggage load capacity: 230 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Determine the combined weight of ...cargo and luggage load capacity. The following gives you a few examples on the certification label. In metric units (635-340 (5 x 68...
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...a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 240 lb. (104 kg). Towing a trailer places an additional load on the certification label. 231 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Measuring the inside of the vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cement. In metric ...your friends and all the golf bags? You decide to carry you, 4 of the driver's door. Yes, you do not have enough cargo capacity to carry that much weight. Inspect these components carefully after towing. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is classified as a light duty towing vehicle. In ...
...a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 240 lb. (104 kg). Towing a trailer places an additional load on the certification label. 231 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Measuring the inside of the vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cement. In metric ...your friends and all the golf bags? You decide to carry you, 4 of the driver's door. Yes, you do not have enough cargo capacity to carry that much weight. Inspect these components carefully after towing. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is classified as a light duty towing vehicle. In ...
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.... ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Refill capacities in the engine coolant reservoir. State or local regulations on level ground. 2. Note: Do not put washer fluid in this chapter. Only use of injury or accident. Protect yourself from engine heat. 285 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus...
.... ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Refill capacities in the engine coolant reservoir. State or local regulations on level ground. 2. Note: Do not put washer fluid in this chapter. Only use of injury or accident. Protect yourself from engine heat. 285 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus...
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Follow your community's regulations and standards for optimum cooling system and engine protection. 295 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this section. Severe .... • Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle's cooling system can hold, refer to Refill capacities in this section. If you drive in extremely hot climates: • It is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentration above 60% will decrease...
Follow your community's regulations and standards for optimum cooling system and engine protection. 295 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this section. Severe .... • Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle's cooling system can hold, refer to Refill capacities in this section. If you drive in extremely hot climates: • It is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentration above 60% will decrease...
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Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle after 2,000 miles-3,000 miles (3,000 km-5,000 km). high) each time you fill up. 302 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) You will result if the engine is the small ... The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is the amount of the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined. Maintenance and Specifications Replace the fuel filter with the recommended octane rating. • Use a known quality gasoline,...
Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle after 2,000 miles-3,000 miles (3,000 km-5,000 km). high) each time you fill up. 302 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) You will result if the engine is the small ... The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is the amount of the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined. Maintenance and Specifications Replace the fuel filter with the recommended octane rating. • Use a known quality gasoline,...
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...2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) It is a critical emission component. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. For spark plug replacement, see your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. REFILL CAPACITIES... Oil (Canada) Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid1 Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Capacity 3 2 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Brake fluid Fill to line on reservoir Power steering fluid Transmission fluid (4R70/75 E)2...
...2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) It is a critical emission component. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. For spark plug replacement, see your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. REFILL CAPACITIES... Oil (Canada) Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid1 Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Capacity 3 2 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Brake fluid Fill to line on reservoir Power steering fluid Transmission fluid (4R70/75 E)2...
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... axle 6 mm to 14 mm (1/4 inch to determine the correct service interval. 3 Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Name Capacity Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant 17.6L (18.6 quarts) (yellow-colored) Fuel tank N/A 71.9L (19.0 ...Engine coolant 313 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Engine oil need only meet Ford specifications. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information to 9/16 inch) below the bottom of the filler hole. 7 Use of rear axle. Service refill capacities are not interchangeable....
... axle 6 mm to 14 mm (1/4 inch to determine the correct service interval. 3 Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Name Capacity Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant 17.6L (18.6 quarts) (yellow-colored) Fuel tank N/A 71.9L (19.0 ...Engine coolant 313 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Engine oil need only meet Ford specifications. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information to 9/16 inch) below the bottom of the filler hole. 7 Use of rear axle. Service refill capacities are not interchangeable....
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... area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of mobile communications systems - Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be... adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 322 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of mobile communications systems - Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be... adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 322 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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...) ...30 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...245 fluid, adding ...308 fluid, checking ...308 fluid, refill capacities ...312 fluid, specification ...316 Auxiliary power point ...128 Axle lubricant specifications ..314, 316 refill capacities ...312 traction lok ...247 B Battery ...289 acid, treating emergencies ...289 jumping a disabled battery ...260 maintenance-... your vehicle engine compartment ...277 instrument panel ...279 interior ...279 plastic parts ...278 washing ...276 waxing ...276 wheels ...277 323 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
...) ...30 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...245 fluid, adding ...308 fluid, checking ...308 fluid, refill capacities ...312 fluid, specification ...316 Auxiliary power point ...128 Axle lubricant specifications ..314, 316 refill capacities ...312 traction lok ...247 B Battery ...289 acid, treating emergencies ...289 jumping a disabled battery ...260 maintenance-... your vehicle engine compartment ...277 instrument panel ...279 interior ...279 plastic parts ...278 washing ...276 waxing ...276 wheels ...277 323 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... Console overhead ...117 rear ...136, 144 Controls power seat ...163 steering column ...135 Coolant checking and adding ...291 refill capacities ...295, 312 specifications ...314, 316 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...106 324 Defrost rear window ...104 Dipstick automatic transmission ...message center ...285 checking and adding ...285 dipstick ...285 filter, specifications ...288, 311 recommendations ...288 refill capacities ...312 specifications ...314, 316 Exhaust fumes ...238 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) and Canada ...274 Getting roadside assistance ...251...
... Console overhead ...117 rear ...136, 144 Controls power seat ...163 steering column ...135 Coolant checking and adding ...291 refill capacities ...295, 312 specifications ...314, 316 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...106 324 Defrost rear window ...104 Dipstick automatic transmission ...message center ...285 checking and adding ...285 dipstick ...285 filter, specifications ...288, 311 recommendations ...288 refill capacities ...312 specifications ...314, 316 Exhaust fumes ...238 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) and Canada ...274 Getting roadside assistance ...251...
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Index F Fail safe coolant ...296 Floor mats ...145 Fluid capacities ...312 Fuel ...297 calculating fuel economy ...120, 139, 302 cap ...299 capacity ...312 choosing the right fuel ...300 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...305 detergent in fuel ...301 filling your vehicle with fuel ...297, 299, 302 ... ...209 positioning ...209 storage ...209 Jump-starting your vehicle ...260 K Keyless entry system ...155 Keys positions of the ignition ...235 L Lamps autolamp system ...105 325 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Index F Fail safe coolant ...296 Floor mats ...145 Fluid capacities ...312 Fuel ...297 calculating fuel economy ...120, 139, 302 cap ...299 capacity ...312 choosing the right fuel ...300 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...305 detergent in fuel ...301 filling your vehicle with fuel ...297, 299, 302 ... ...209 positioning ...209 storage ...209 Jump-starting your vehicle ...260 K Keyless entry system ...155 Keys positions of the ignition ...235 L Lamps autolamp system ...105 325 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... (see Fuses) ...257 Power door locks ...146 Power mirrors ...131 Power point ...128 Power steering ...242 fluid, checking and adding ...307 fluid, refill capacity ...312 fluid, specifications ...314 Power trunk ...143-144 Power Windows ...129 R Radio ...30 Rear window defroster ...104 Relays ...253 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... (see Fuses) ...257 Power door locks ...146 Power mirrors ...131 Power point ...128 Power steering ...242 fluid, checking and adding ...307 fluid, refill capacity ...312 fluid, specifications ...314 Power trunk ...143-144 Power Windows ...129 R Radio ...30 Rear window defroster ...104 Relays ...253 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... wrecker ...266 Traction control ...241 Traction-lok rear axle ...247 Transmission ...243 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...243 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...308 fluid, refill capacities ...312 lubricant specifications ..314, 316 Trunk ...147 remote release ...143, 151 327 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... wrecker ...266 Traction control ...241 Traction-lok rear axle ...247 Transmission ...243 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...243 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...308 fluid, refill capacities ...312 lubricant specifications ..314, 316 Trunk ...147 remote release ...143, 151 327 2005 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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...a temporary spare tire. In addition, the passenger may have a vehicle concern, Lincoln offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. If electrical components in loss of the steering ... a t i o n CAUTION: DO NOT USE CD WITH ADHESIVE LABEL* A B C F G E F G E Fuel Tank Capacity - To return to raise or lower volume. Reset - For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your key fob or the optional... - to select AM or FM frequency bands. If your Owner's Guide. 2005 MODEL TOWN CAR Roadside Emergencies - For complete details on /off . Press the control to ...
...a temporary spare tire. In addition, the passenger may have a vehicle concern, Lincoln offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. If electrical components in loss of the steering ... a t i o n CAUTION: DO NOT USE CD WITH ADHESIVE LABEL* A B C F G E F G E Fuel Tank Capacity - To return to raise or lower volume. Reset - For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your key fob or the optional... - to select AM or FM frequency bands. If your Owner's Guide. 2005 MODEL TOWN CAR Roadside Emergencies - For complete details on /off . Press the control to ...