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Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval ... Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 213 215 216 220 222 228 241 242 245 Accessories Index 251 253 All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval ... Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 213 215 216 220 222 228 241 242 245 Accessories Index 251 253 All rights reserved.
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... the warning stays on . Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn and not turned off , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 13 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on , the ignition is off (the key.... Instrument Cluster Low washer fluid: Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is opened . Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is low.
... the warning stays on . Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn and not turned off , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 13 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on , the ignition is off (the key.... Instrument Cluster Low washer fluid: Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is opened . Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is low.
Owner's Manual
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... blown, do not let children play with your warranty. Improper use the power point for accessory plugs only. They may seriously injure themselves. Do not use of the window openings. 44 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When closing the power windows,... you should verify they are free of accessory or accessory bracket from its heating position when it is heating, this will ...
... blown, do not let children play with your warranty. Improper use the power point for accessory plugs only. They may seriously injure themselves. Do not use of the window openings. 44 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When closing the power windows,... you should verify they are free of accessory or accessory bracket from its heating position when it is heating, this will ...
Owner's Manual
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...only the driver to restore the window controls. If the ignition is turned OFF (without accessory delay being active) during a bounce-back condition, the switch is known as the window is reached. Accessory delay With accessory delay, the radio, Family Entertainment DVD System (if equipped), power windows, and moonroof...) When an obstacle has been detected in some way, for the driver's press the right side of the front doors are opened. 46 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Press the left side to operate the power windows. This is released to the...
...only the driver to restore the window controls. If the ignition is turned OFF (without accessory delay being active) during a bounce-back condition, the switch is known as the window is reached. Accessory delay With accessory delay, the radio, Family Entertainment DVD System (if equipped), power windows, and moonroof...) When an obstacle has been detected in some way, for the driver's press the right side of the front doors are opened. 46 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Press the left side to operate the power windows. This is released to the...
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...(zones) have a magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from steel structures and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are displayed. (Do not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. Start ...Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct itself after a few days of the message center must be blank). 59 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Refer to pause the timer. 3. Press the INFO button repeatedly until the Compass...
...(zones) have a magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from steel structures and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are displayed. (Do not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. Start ...Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct itself after a few days of the message center must be blank). 59 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Refer to pause the timer. 3. Press the INFO button repeatedly until the Compass...
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...dealer as soon as many of a low fuel condition. CHECK TRACTION CONTROL (if equipped). CHECK TRANSMISSION. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is not completely closed . TRUNK AJAR (if equipped). If this warning message is less than one quarter full. ...control in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. For further information, refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 65 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Displayed as an early reminder of the electrical loads as possible. Displayed ...
...dealer as soon as many of a low fuel condition. CHECK TRACTION CONTROL (if equipped). CHECK TRANSMISSION. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is not completely closed . TRUNK AJAR (if equipped). If this warning message is less than one quarter full. ...control in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. For further information, refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 65 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Displayed as an early reminder of the electrical loads as possible. Displayed ...
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... the risk of personal injury in the Instrument Cluster chapter. The use accessory seat covers. A difficulty with the system is indicated by a qualified technician immediately. See your head on the door. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. 114 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If any of...
... the risk of personal injury in the Instrument Cluster chapter. The use accessory seat covers. A difficulty with the system is indicated by a qualified technician immediately. See your head on the door. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. 114 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If any of...
Owner's Manual
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... include a tether strap which goes over the back of the retractor to remove any slack in tether strap anchors located behind the seats as an accessory for proper installation. 10. Seating and Safety Restraints 7. There should not be no more belt out). Try to pull the belt out of the seat... to retract to make sure the child seat is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 2 through 9. Attaching child safety seats with title). 126 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... include a tether strap which goes over the back of the retractor to remove any slack in tether strap anchors located behind the seats as an accessory for proper installation. 10. Seating and Safety Restraints 7. There should not be no more belt out). Try to pull the belt out of the seat... to retract to make sure the child seat is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 2 through 9. Attaching child safety seats with title). 126 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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...don't press the accelerator before driving at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in this chapter. ACC, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. START, cranks the engine. LOCK, locks the automatic transaxle gearshift lever and allows key removal. ...RUN, all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of fire or other damage. 162 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Starting your vehicle Engine starting the vehicle, refer to operate while...
...don't press the accelerator before driving at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in this chapter. ACC, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. START, cranks the engine. LOCK, locks the automatic transaxle gearshift lever and allows key removal. ...RUN, all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of fire or other damage. 162 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Starting your vehicle Engine starting the vehicle, refer to operate while...
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... runs higher than normal in this chapter for more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Make sure vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. 163 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per...
... runs higher than normal in this chapter for more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Make sure vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. 163 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per...
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... 20A 15A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description High beams Interior lamps (Courtesy and demand lamps), Delayed accessory (Power windows and moonroof) Access/Security (Power door lock actuators, Decklid lock actuator, Decklid solenoid)...lamps, Electrochromatic mirror, Reverse Sensing System (RSS), Trailer tow protect Audio Starter relay coil, PCM Delayed accessory (Driver window motor logic, Moonroof, Audio, Driver door lock switch illumination) Rear defroster indicator, Heated mirrors...F15 7.5A 7.5A 10A F16 10A 186 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... 20A 15A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description High beams Interior lamps (Courtesy and demand lamps), Delayed accessory (Power windows and moonroof) Access/Security (Power door lock actuators, Decklid lock actuator, Decklid solenoid)...lamps, Electrochromatic mirror, Reverse Sensing System (RSS), Trailer tow protect Audio Starter relay coil, PCM Delayed accessory (Driver window motor logic, Moonroof, Audio, Driver door lock switch illumination) Rear defroster indicator, Heated mirrors...F15 7.5A 7.5A 10A F16 10A 186 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... Module (RCM) Electrochromatic mirror, Compass module Wiper relay coil, Blower relay coil, Cluster logic Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS), Passenger Air bag Deactivation (PAD) Delayed accessory (Front passenger window, Rear passenger windows [via window switch], Window switch illumination, Backlighting F19 10A F20 F21 F22 F23 F24 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A ... contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. 187 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... Module (RCM) Electrochromatic mirror, Compass module Wiper relay coil, Blower relay coil, Cluster logic Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS), Passenger Air bag Deactivation (PAD) Delayed accessory (Front passenger window, Rear passenger windows [via window switch], Window switch illumination, Backlighting F19 10A F20 F21 F22 F23 F24 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A ... contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. 187 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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..., eyes and clothing, if contacted. Over time, the adaptive learning process will not affect function or durability of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 191 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the...
..., eyes and clothing, if contacted. Over time, the adaptive learning process will not affect function or durability of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 191 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the...
Owner's Manual
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... housings or the windshield cowl area. PAINT CHIPS Your dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to ensure you get the correct color. 207 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) use Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is especially important to wash the... • Never use a clean sponge or car wash mitt with plenty of water for best results. • Dry the vehicle with any exterior accessories, such as dish washing or laundry liquid. WAXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to strong, direct sunlight. • Always use strong household...
... housings or the windshield cowl area. PAINT CHIPS Your dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to ensure you get the correct color. 207 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) use Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is especially important to wash the... • Never use a clean sponge or car wash mitt with plenty of water for best results. • Dry the vehicle with any exterior accessories, such as dish washing or laundry liquid. WAXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to strong, direct sunlight. • Always use strong household...
Owner's Manual
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...With the vehicle at least one minute. 5. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to be reset once the battery is reconnected. 221 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If acid is eventually relearned. Drive the vehicle to complete the relearning process. ... by power from the battery. Run the engine until the idle trim is swallowed, call a physician immediately. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Because your hands on , put the vehicle in D (Drive) and allow the...
...With the vehicle at least one minute. 5. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to be reset once the battery is reconnected. 221 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If acid is eventually relearned. Drive the vehicle to complete the relearning process. ... by power from the battery. Run the engine until the idle trim is swallowed, call a physician immediately. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Because your hands on , put the vehicle in D (Drive) and allow the...
Owner's Manual
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... reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on ...compared to your foot on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 235 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating...
... reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on ...compared to your foot on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 235 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating...
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... Electrochromic compass/temperature/Homelink interior mirrors Floor mats Interior trim kits Leather wrapped steering wheels Scuff plates 251 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Accessories MERCURY ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Mercury Accessories are available for the full length of your New Vehicle's Limited Warranty - 3 years or 36,000 miles...
... Electrochromic compass/temperature/Homelink interior mirrors Floor mats Interior trim kits Leather wrapped steering wheels Scuff plates 251 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Accessories MERCURY ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Mercury Accessories are available for the full length of your New Vehicle's Limited Warranty - 3 years or 36,000 miles...
Owner's Manual
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...should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to your dealer for automotive use of mobile communications systems - such as indicated on the ...following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 252 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-...
...should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to your dealer for automotive use of mobile communications systems - such as indicated on the ...following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 252 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-...
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Index A Accessory delay ...46 Air bag supplemental restraint system ...107, 114, 116 and child safety seats ...109 description ...107, 114, 116 disposal ...119 driver air bag ...109, ... front seat ...124 in rear seat ...124 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...208 instrument panel ...210 interior ...210 interior trim ...210 plastic parts ...209 253 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Index A Accessory delay ...46 Air bag supplemental restraint system ...107, 114, 116 and child safety seats ...109 description ...107, 114, 116 disposal ...119 driver air bag ...109, ... front seat ...124 in rear seat ...124 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...208 instrument panel ...210 interior ...210 interior trim ...210 plastic parts ...209 253 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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...216 change oil soon warning, message center ...216 checking and adding ...216 dipstick ...216 filter, specifications ...219, 241 recommendations ...219 refill capacities ...242 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) and Canada ...205 Getting roadside assistance ...182 Getting the service you need ...198 Ordering ... the Mediation/ Arbitration Program ...204 254 D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...48 Cupholder(s) ...93 Customer Assistance ...182 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...211 Ford Extended Service Plan ...204 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
...216 change oil soon warning, message center ...216 checking and adding ...216 dipstick ...216 filter, specifications ...219, 241 recommendations ...219 refill capacities ...242 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) and Canada ...205 Getting roadside assistance ...182 Getting the service you need ...198 Ordering ... the Mediation/ Arbitration Program ...204 254 D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...48 Cupholder(s) ...93 Customer Assistance ...182 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...211 Ford Extended Service Plan ...204 Getting assistance outside the U.S.