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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 9 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 9 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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.... It is one ATF fluid specification has been tested and approved for changing the PCV valve. 241 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1771 FG-1060 BXT-36R FL...
.... It is one ATF fluid specification has been tested and approved for changing the PCV valve. 241 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1771 FG-1060 BXT-36R FL...
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...if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. In order to ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running... great. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect engine air filter. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for oil and fluid leaks. Check battery performance. This can help identify any ...
...if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. In order to ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running... great. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect engine air filter. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for oil and fluid leaks. Check battery performance. This can help identify any ...
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... engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks...ends for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE:...
... engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks...ends for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE:...
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...shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace the remote filter element on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Consult your dealer for ❑...DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ...
...shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace the remote filter element on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Consult your dealer for ❑...DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ...
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... equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
... equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
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Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings...shields. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace engine air filter. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Change automatic transmission fluid on all ...
Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings...shields. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace engine air filter. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Change automatic transmission fluid on all ...
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...system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Multi-point inspection...SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 70,000 miles ❑...
...system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Multi-point inspection...SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 70,000 miles ❑...
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Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Change ...-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450...
Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Change ...-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450...
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... brake system. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). DEALER VALIDATION: 450). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires ...❑ Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engines). P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if ...
... brake system. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). DEALER VALIDATION: 450). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires ...❑ Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engines). P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if ...
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...Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Inspect wheel ends for 5.4L 3V engine). Change manual transmission fluid. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your particular requirements. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings).... axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace engine air filter. Replace the remote filter element on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on vehicles equipped with CVT. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS...
...Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Inspect wheel ends for 5.4L 3V engine). Change manual transmission fluid. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your particular requirements. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings).... axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace engine air filter. Replace the remote filter element on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on vehicles equipped with CVT. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS...
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...VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 125,000 ...miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. ...
...VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 125,000 ...miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. ...
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...if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Replace engine air filter. Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see ..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Change transfer...
...if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Replace engine air filter. Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see ..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Change transfer...
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...if Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: ...MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half ...
...if Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: ...MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half ...
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...: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 31 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or ... Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear...
...: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 31 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or ... Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear...
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Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 50,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ...inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 50,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ...inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
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...transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect engine cooling system... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 33 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transaxle fluid...
...transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect engine cooling system... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 33 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transaxle fluid...
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...tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 70,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. DEALER VALIDATION: lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) if ...❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, ❑ Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. ❑ Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as ❑ required (Focus only).
...tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 70,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. DEALER VALIDATION: lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) if ...❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, ❑ Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. ❑ Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as ❑ required (Focus only).
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...). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Consult your dealer for wear and rotate....or 4F27E. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE:...
...). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Consult your dealer for wear and rotate....or 4F27E. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE:...
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...Minivans NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension ...: 110,000 miles Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, ...: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Replace spark plugs. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses...
...Minivans NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension ...: 110,000 miles Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, ...: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Replace spark plugs. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses...