Owner's Manual
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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)
Owner's Manual
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... to the hood of the transmission. As a result, the transmission may damage the catalytic converter. Park the booster vehicle close to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the...as this could result in injury or vehicle damage. Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 191 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) doing so may have push-start your vehicle. Over time, the adaptive learning...
... to the hood of the transmission. As a result, the transmission may damage the catalytic converter. Park the booster vehicle close to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the...as this could result in injury or vehicle damage. Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 191 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) doing so may have push-start your vehicle. Over time, the adaptive learning...
Owner's Manual
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... part of the battery to be jumped. Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the disabled vehicle. 193 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) - - - + + + + - Start the engine of the assisting battery. 4. Connect the negative (-) cable ...to the negative (-) terminal of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Jump starting 1. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts of the booster vehicle and run the...
... part of the battery to be jumped. Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the disabled vehicle. 193 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) - - - + + + + - Start the engine of the assisting battery. 4. Connect the negative (-) cable ...to the negative (-) terminal of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Jump starting 1. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts of the booster vehicle and run the...
Owner's Manual
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... If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. Also, make sure it is low, you do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery, always shield your face and protect your battery has a cover/shield, make certain the battery... cables are always tightly fastened to the battery terminals. Do not overfill the battery cells. Always provide proper ventilation. 220 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) You can neutralize the acid with a wire brush. When working near the battery....
... If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. Also, make sure it is low, you do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery, always shield your face and protect your battery has a cover/shield, make certain the battery... cables are always tightly fastened to the battery terminals. Do not overfill the battery cells. Always provide proper ventilation. 220 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) You can neutralize the acid with a wire brush. When working near the battery....
Owner's Manual
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... may not be taken to permanent injury. • Fuels can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. 229 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Consult a physician immediately if you are immediately apparent. Never smoke while refueling. ...Breathing gasoline vapors, or skin contact could lead to avoid inhaling excess fumes. When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames before refueling your eyes. In severe cases, excessive or prolonged breathing of alcoholism. If fuel is splashed in your...
... may not be taken to permanent injury. • Fuels can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. 229 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Consult a physician immediately if you are immediately apparent. Never smoke while refueling. ...Breathing gasoline vapors, or skin contact could lead to avoid inhaling excess fumes. When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames before refueling your eyes. In severe cases, excessive or prolonged breathing of alcoholism. If fuel is splashed in your...
Owner's Manual
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... and stays on after you and others: Read and follow all the instructions on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it . 230 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Turn off feature. To help avoid injuries to you start the engine, the fuel filler cap may... not be properly installed. Keep sparks, flames and smoking materials away from the fuel pump; Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your engine when you are refueling...
... and stays on after you and others: Read and follow all the instructions on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it . 230 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Turn off feature. To help avoid injuries to you start the engine, the fuel filler cap may... not be properly installed. Keep sparks, flames and smoking materials away from the fuel pump; Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your engine when you are refueling...
Owner's Manual
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...its emissions system. Use of fluid used . 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) For PCV valve replacement, see your vehicle and to the life and performance of ... use of transmission fluid may cause internal transaxle component damage. 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-820-S 1 2 The PCV valve is a critical emission component....
...its emissions system. Use of fluid used . 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) For PCV valve replacement, see your vehicle and to the life and performance of ... use of transmission fluid may cause internal transaxle component damage. 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-820-S 1 2 The PCV valve is a critical emission component....
Owner's Manual
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The customer warranty may be void for any damage to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. Refer to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used . REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Application ...Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Capacity Between MAX and MIN on reservoir Engine coolant1 11.6 quarts (11.0L) 242 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Replace the spark plugs with one that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent ...
The customer warranty may be void for any damage to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. Refer to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used . REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Application ...Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Capacity Between MAX and MIN on reservoir Engine coolant1 11.6 quarts (11.0L) 242 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Replace the spark plugs with one that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent ...
Owner's Manual
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...memory seat ...75, 91 Servicing your vehicle ...213 Setting the clock AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ...20 Spare tire (see Changing the Tire) ...135, 138 Spark plugs, specifications ...241, 247 Specification chart, lubricants ...245, 247 Speed control ...48 Starting your vehicle ...162-163, 165 jump starting ...191 Steering wheel controls ... capacities ...242 lubricant specifications ...247 Transmission ...169 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...169 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...239 lubricant specifications ...245 Trunk ...71 257 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
...memory seat ...75, 91 Servicing your vehicle ...213 Setting the clock AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ...20 Spare tire (see Changing the Tire) ...135, 138 Spark plugs, specifications ...241, 247 Specification chart, lubricants ...245, 247 Speed control ...48 Starting your vehicle ...162-163, 165 jump starting ...191 Steering wheel controls ... capacities ...242 lubricant specifications ...247 Transmission ...169 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...169 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...239 lubricant specifications ...245 Trunk ...71 257 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under...
..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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Replace spark plugs. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Replace cabin air ...
Replace spark plugs. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Replace cabin air ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... operate your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm...transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions
... operate your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm...transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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... Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Synchronizer Assembly • Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) • Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Turbocharger Assembly • NGV module...
... Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Synchronizer Assembly • Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) • Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Turbocharger Assembly • NGV module...
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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... Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Synchronizer Assembly • Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) • Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Turbocharger Assembly • NGV module...
... Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Synchronizer Assembly • Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) • Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Turbocharger Assembly • NGV module...