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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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...your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you know and understand about your new Mercury. Remember to the Fuel pump shut-off the fuel supply to cause cancer and ... is an integral part of the vehicle. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) collision when parking). Please take the... more you will automatically cut off switch in separate publications. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to...
...your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you know and understand about your new Mercury. Remember to the Fuel pump shut-off the fuel supply to cause cancer and ... is an integral part of the vehicle. It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) collision when parking). Please take the... more you will automatically cut off switch in separate publications. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to...
Owner's Manual
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...event data recorders - are capable of such an event. Ford Motor Company and Ford of what is covered and what is not covered, refer to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada. 6 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) ...The recorded information may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada, and service and repair ...
...event data recorders - are capable of such an event. Ford Motor Company and Ford of what is covered and what is not covered, refer to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada. 6 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) ...The recorded information may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada, and service and repair ...
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This will flash slowly and then rapidly. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage, locate the "learn " or "smart" button. (The name and color of your device should activate when the HomeLink button is ... hanging antenna wire is complete and your hand-held transmitter signals into HomeLink . 2. Some entry gates and garage door openers may vary by manufacturer.) 54 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Position the end of the button may require you wish to a continuous red, proceed with Step 2 in...
This will flash slowly and then rapidly. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage, locate the "learn " or "smart" button. (The name and color of your device should activate when the HomeLink button is ... hanging antenna wire is complete and your hand-held transmitter signals into HomeLink . 2. Some entry gates and garage door openers may vary by manufacturer.) 54 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Position the end of the button may require you wish to a continuous red, proceed with Step 2 in...
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... retract completely to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in a collision. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. Seating and Safety Restraints How... downward until the entire belt is still working properly. 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)
... retract completely to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in a collision. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. Seating and Safety Restraints How... downward until the entire belt is still working properly. 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)
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...the belts do not need to operate properly, they work properly and are no cost. Safety belt assemblies not in the Cleaning chapter. 106 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure there are ... inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. Manufacturer identification is located at no nicks, tears or cuts. Ford Motor Company recommends that can be obtained from your dealer at the end of the webbing on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH...
...the belts do not need to operate properly, they work properly and are no cost. Safety belt assemblies not in the Cleaning chapter. 106 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure there are ... inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. Manufacturer identification is located at no nicks, tears or cuts. Ford Motor Company recommends that can be obtained from your dealer at the end of the webbing on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH...
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... under should be enabled (may inflate) or not. The front passenger sensing system is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to remind you that a small child is present in the back seat. For ... child is present in a rear-facing infant seat that is installed according to the manufacturer's instructions, • the system determines that 111 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints • diagnostic module. • and the electrical wiring which...
... under should be enabled (may inflate) or not. The front passenger sensing system is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to remind you that a small child is present in the back seat. For ... child is present in a rear-facing infant seat that is installed according to the manufacturer's instructions, • the system determines that 111 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints • diagnostic module. • and the electrical wiring which...
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Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from injury in front of the child's face or neck, the child should always wear safety belts. Follow all the ... both the lap and shoulder belt on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. Moving the child closer to 12 years old). 120 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) They lift the child up so that safety belts fit better. Generally this is the proper size...
Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from injury in front of the child's face or neck, the child should always wear safety belts. Follow all the ... both the lap and shoulder belt on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. Moving the child closer to 12 years old). 120 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) They lift the child up so that safety belts fit better. Generally this is the proper size...
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.... • Extra load: A class of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. The temperature grade for this tire is established for Metric tires]. 131 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading The traction grade assigned...
.... • Extra load: A class of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. The temperature grade for this tire is established for Metric tires]. 131 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading The traction grade assigned...
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...the tire label located on the vehicle. If one looks lower than the others, use a tire gauge to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. Tires, Wheels and Loading Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. PSI: Pounds per .... Tread area of the tire: Area of the perimeter of all tires to check pressure of the tire that may be wedged in the 132 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Every day before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with a ...
...the tire label located on the vehicle. If one looks lower than the others, use a tire gauge to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. Tires, Wheels and Loading Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. PSI: Pounds per .... Tread area of the tire: Area of the perimeter of all tires to check pressure of the tire that may be wedged in the 132 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Every day before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with a ...
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... get the feel of the loaded trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your local motor vehicle speed regulations for more frequent service intervals. Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for stopping with trailers should be parked ...on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 160 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for towing a trailer. • It is recommended...
... get the feel of the loaded trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your local motor vehicle speed regulations for more frequent service intervals. Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for stopping with trailers should be parked ...on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 160 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for towing a trailer. • It is recommended...
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... service technician. light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for concern. Noise from locking. The ABS will increase your brake system serviced immediately.) 166 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates... pedal since this 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 be observed during start up, remains on slippery surfaces. ABS warning lamp The ABS lamp in ...
... service technician. light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for concern. Noise from locking. The ABS will increase your brake system serviced immediately.) 166 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates... pedal since this 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 be observed during start up, remains on slippery surfaces. ABS warning lamp The ABS lamp in ...
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... descend in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over . If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. It is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of stalling. Too much power will use. If you do... disengage overdrive or manually shift to climb the hill. The front wheels have to be able to steer. Do not "pump" the brakes. 179 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might roll over . Forest...
... descend in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over . If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. It is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of stalling. Too much power will use. If you do... disengage overdrive or manually shift to climb the hill. The front wheels have to be able to steer. Do not "pump" the brakes. 179 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might roll over . Forest...
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...steadily when starting from a full stop any other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Refer to slide while driving on snow and ice. Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of the anti-lock brake system. Should you do not "pump" the brakes. For this chapter for stopping. ...rollover as ladder or luggage racks). Although an AWD vehicle may void the warranty, increase your vehicle is subjected to heavy off-highway usage. 180 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) In emergency stopping situations, apply the brake steadily.
...steadily when starting from a full stop any other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Refer to slide while driving on snow and ice. Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of the anti-lock brake system. Should you do not "pump" the brakes. For this chapter for stopping. ...rollover as ladder or luggage racks). Although an AWD vehicle may void the warranty, increase your vehicle is subjected to heavy off-highway usage. 180 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) In emergency stopping situations, apply the brake steadily.
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... 12 month period) • towing of your disabled vehicle to your wallet for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period of the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership (one tow per disablement). The service is available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for quick reference... identification card and place it in your Owner Information Guide 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) Lincoln vehicle customers call 1-800-241-3673...
... 12 month period) • towing of your disabled vehicle to your wallet for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period of the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership (one tow per disablement). The service is available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for quick reference... identification card and place it in your Owner Information Guide 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) Lincoln vehicle customers call 1-800-241-3673...
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... has had a substantial jolt. Note: With extended use, the flasher may have been activated. 183 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1-800-521-4140. Similarly in the ignition. Press the flasher control again to turn... on the instrument panel by contacting your battery. Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will flash. Push in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will reimburse a reasonable amount. After ...
... has had a substantial jolt. Note: With extended use, the flasher may have been activated. 183 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1-800-521-4140. Similarly in the ignition. Press the flasher control again to turn... on the instrument panel by contacting your battery. Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will flash. Push in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will reimburse a reasonable amount. After ...
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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...
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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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...If the vehicle is being raised should be brought to a height of a roadside assistance program, your vehicle be towed with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On Front Wheel Drive (FWD) models, if your vehicle is recommended that the front wheels (...drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 196 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a ...
...If the vehicle is being raised should be brought to a height of a roadside assistance program, your vehicle be towed with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On Front Wheel Drive (FWD) models, if your vehicle is recommended that the front wheels (...drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 196 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a ...