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... 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... or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company.
... 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... or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company.
Owner's Manual
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...fuel supply to get well acquainted with your new Mercury. Please take the time to the engine. The more information on acquiring your vehicle by reading this handbook. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English ...Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of the items covered may describe options before they are generally available. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of the vehicle. This Owner...
...fuel supply to get well acquainted with your new Mercury. Please take the time to the engine. The more information on acquiring your vehicle by reading this handbook. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English ...Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of the items covered may describe options before they are generally available. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of the vehicle. This Owner...
Owner's Manual
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...New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to the recording modules. Event Data Recording Other modules in the investigation of Canada. 6 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) The modules may record information about the performance or status ...Emissions Performance Warranties. Other parties may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of such an event. This potentially includes information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including...
...New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to the recording modules. Event Data Recording Other modules in the investigation of Canada. 6 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) The modules may record information about the performance or status ...Emissions Performance Warranties. Other parties may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of such an event. This potentially includes information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including...
Owner's Manual
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This will flash slowly and then rapidly. Some entry gates and garage door openers may vary by manufacturer.) 54 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Do not release the buttons until Step 4 has been completed. Press and hold the two ... require you wish to a continuous red, proceed with procedures noted in the "Gate Operator and Canadian Programming" in view. 3. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the "Programming" section - do not repeat Step 1. Press and release the "learn " or "smart" button (usually near where the hanging...
This will flash slowly and then rapidly. Some entry gates and garage door openers may vary by manufacturer.) 54 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Do not release the buttons until Step 4 has been completed. Press and hold the two ... require you wish to a continuous red, proceed with procedures noted in the "Gate Operator and Canadian Programming" in view. 3. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the "Programming" section - do not repeat Step 1. Press and release the "learn " or "smart" button (usually near where the hanging...
Owner's Manual
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How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is noted. Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely .... As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. Failure to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. 100 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) This indicates the safety belt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. Seating and Safety...
How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is noted. Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely .... As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. Failure to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. 100 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) This indicates the safety belt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. Seating and Safety...
Owner's Manual
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... label. Safety belt assemblies not in the event of a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to operate properly, they work properly and are no cost. Do not use in vehicles involved in the Cleaning chapter. 106 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Seating and...
... label. Safety belt assemblies not in the event of a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to operate properly, they work properly and are no cost. Do not use in vehicles involved in the Cleaning chapter. 106 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Seating and...
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The front passenger sensing system is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to turn off the front passenger's frontal airbag if: • the front passenger seat is unoccupied, ... according to the manufacturer's instructions, • the system determines that a small child is empty (unless for a period of time, Even with sensors that 111 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) For side airbag equipped vehicles, the front passenger sensing system will turn off the passenger seat side...
The front passenger sensing system is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to turn off the front passenger's frontal airbag if: • the front passenger seat is unoccupied, ... according to the manufacturer's instructions, • the system determines that a small child is empty (unless for a period of time, Even with sensors that 111 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) For side airbag equipped vehicles, the front passenger sensing system will turn off the passenger seat side...
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They lift the child up so that safety belts fit better. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use . Although the lap/shoulder belt will provide some protection, these children are around 4 years of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats also... outgrow the toddler seat until they weigh 40 lb. (18 kg) and are still too small for lap/shoulder belts to 12 years old). 120 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Always follow the instructions and warnings that apply to fit properly. Do not leave children, ...
They lift the child up so that safety belts fit better. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use . Although the lap/shoulder belt will provide some protection, these children are around 4 years of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats also... outgrow the toddler seat until they weigh 40 lb. (18 kg) and are still too small for lap/shoulder belts to 12 years old). 120 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Always follow the instructions and warnings that apply to fit properly. Do not leave children, ...
Owner's Manual
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... A B C The temperature grades are designed to give many thousands of miles of P-metric or Metric tires designed to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. The grade C corresponds to a level of heat and its ability to carry a maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar...
... A B C The temperature grades are designed to give many thousands of miles of P-metric or Metric tires designed to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. The grade C corresponds to a level of heat and its ability to carry a maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar...
Owner's Manual
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...road when mounted on the B-Pillar or the edge of the tire that a tire can lose up to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. At least once a month and before you drive, check your tires. Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure found on the tire... uneven or excessive wear and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that your vehicle requires that may be wedged in the 132 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) INSPECTING AND INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of its air pressure without appearing flat.
...road when mounted on the B-Pillar or the edge of the tire that a tire can lose up to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. At least once a month and before you drive, check your tires. Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure found on the tire... uneven or excessive wear and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that your vehicle requires that may be wedged in the 132 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) INSPECTING AND INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of its air pressure without appearing flat.
Owner's Manual
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...engine braking is needed to reduce the load on the vehicle's regular brake system to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for long distances, your local motor vehicle speed regulations for stopping with trailers should not be parked on a grade. The speed control may overheat and become less effective. ...gear position. Tires, Wheels and Loading Driving while you must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 160 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will require more information.
...engine braking is needed to reduce the load on the vehicle's regular brake system to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for long distances, your local motor vehicle speed regulations for stopping with trailers should not be parked on a grade. The speed control may overheat and become less effective. ...gear position. Tires, Wheels and Loading Driving while you must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 160 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will require more information.
Owner's Manual
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... normal characteristics of the ABS and will reduce the effectiveness of the ABS and should be inspected by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may suddenly travel a little farther as soon as ABS braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an... Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). do not pump the brake pedal since this will increase your brake system serviced immediately.) 166 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... normal characteristics of the ABS and will reduce the effectiveness of the ABS and should be inspected by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may suddenly travel a little farther as soon as ABS braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an... Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). do not pump the brake pedal since this will increase your brake system serviced immediately.) 166 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...to steer the vehicle. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might roll over . Do not "pump" the brakes. 179 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Driving "Tread Lightly" is better to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in neutral; Ford... Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of land-use . It is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of Land Management...
...to steer the vehicle. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might roll over . Do not "pump" the brakes. 179 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Driving "Tread Lightly" is better to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in neutral; Ford... Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of land-use . It is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of Land Management...
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... emergency stopping situations, apply the brake steadily. Refer to the original factory equipment. Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of the lower gears. AWD vehicles have been designed and tested to heavy off-highway usage. 180 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Apply the accelerator slowly and... vehicle is equipped with a high load or device (such as a result of a loss of the anti-lock brake system. Frequent inspection of this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you regain control.
... emergency stopping situations, apply the brake steadily. Refer to the original factory equipment. Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of the lower gears. AWD vehicles have been designed and tested to heavy off-highway usage. 180 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Apply the accelerator slowly and... vehicle is equipped with a high load or device (such as a result of a loss of the anti-lock brake system. Frequent inspection of this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you regain control.
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...: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for information on Lincoln vehicles. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. 182 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Even non-warranty related tows, like accidents,...New Vehicle Limited Warranty. U.S. Roadside Emergencies GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is found in the Owner Information Guide in your Owner Information Guide for...
...: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for information on Lincoln vehicles. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. 182 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Even non-warranty related tows, like accidents,...New Vehicle Limited Warranty. U.S. Roadside Emergencies GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is found in the Owner Information Guide in your Owner Information Guide for...
Owner's Manual
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...if the key is not in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will reimburse a reasonable amount. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1-800-521-4140. Use it when your battery. Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your..., call 1-800-665-2006. If you may have been activated. 183 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will flash. To obtain reimbursement information, U.S. Canadian customers who require ...
...if the key is not in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will reimburse a reasonable amount. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1-800-521-4140. Use it when your battery. Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your..., call 1-800-665-2006. If you may have been activated. 183 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will flash. To obtain reimbursement information, U.S. Canadian customers who require ...
Owner's Manual
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..., Family Entertainment System (FES) Back-up 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 F3 25A F4 F5 F6 F7 15A 20A 20A 7.5A F8 F9...
..., Family Entertainment System (FES) Back-up 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 F3 25A F4 F5 F6 F7 15A 20A 20A 7.5A F8 F9...
Owner's Manual
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... 30A* 20A* - - 15A** 20A** 10A** 40A* 20A* 40A* 30A* 30A* 15A** 10A** - - 15A** 80A* 30A* 20A* - Power Distribution Box Description Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (Motor) Starter Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay ABS (Valves) Not used Not used Traction Control Module (TCM) Power point (Console) Alternator Logic feed to SJB, SJB... clutch Not used Not used Fuel relay (Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump) SJB power, SJB (Circuit breaker, Fuses 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 15) Driver window motor Left-hand HID low beam headlamp Not used 189 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... 30A* 20A* - - 15A** 20A** 10A** 40A* 20A* 40A* 30A* 30A* 15A** 10A** - - 15A** 80A* 30A* 20A* - Power Distribution Box Description Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (Motor) Starter Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay ABS (Valves) Not used Not used Traction Control Module (TCM) Power point (Console) Alternator Logic feed to SJB, SJB... clutch Not used Not used Fuel relay (Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump) SJB power, SJB (Circuit breaker, Fuses 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 15) Driver window motor Left-hand HID low beam headlamp Not used 189 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... 36 37 38 39 40 Fuse Amp Rating 30A* 30A* - 40A* 30A** 5A** - 10A** Power Distribution Box Description Driver seat motors, Memory module Ignition switch (to SJB) Not used Front A/C blower motor Front wiper, Front washer Heated Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve Not used TCM, EVMV, Canister vent, ESM, Exhaust Gas Oxygen... lamps Not used Not used A/C clutch Not used Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump Not used PCM relay, PDB fuses 40 and 41 Starter motor solenoid Front A/C blower motor 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 15A 1⁄2 ISO relay - - 1⁄2 ISO...
... 36 37 38 39 40 Fuse Amp Rating 30A* 30A* - 40A* 30A** 5A** - 10A** Power Distribution Box Description Driver seat motors, Memory module Ignition switch (to SJB) Not used Front A/C blower motor Front wiper, Front washer Heated Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve Not used TCM, EVMV, Canister vent, ESM, Exhaust Gas Oxygen... lamps Not used Not used A/C clutch Not used Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump Not used PCM relay, PDB fuses 40 and 41 Starter motor solenoid Front A/C blower motor 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 15A 1⁄2 ISO relay - - 1⁄2 ISO...
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... a professional towing service or, if you are a member of 12 inches (30 cm) above the non-raised wheels to prevent damage to the vehicle. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. It is to be towed from the front using wheel lift equipment, the wheels being towed using wheel... lift equipment, it is recommended that your vehicle be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 196 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... a professional towing service or, if you are a member of 12 inches (30 cm) above the non-raised wheels to prevent damage to the vehicle. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. It is to be towed from the front using wheel lift equipment, the wheels being towed using wheel... lift equipment, it is recommended that your vehicle be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 196 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)