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power steering fluid level. and lubricate all hinges, latches, door check straps (see "Owner's Guide"). battery connections and clean if necessary. Check Every Month for wear and proper operation. engine oil fluid level. windshield washer fluid level. Check ... mounted spare tire is recommended that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 500 miles (800 km) of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and clean body and door drain holes. engine cooling system level and strength. Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner's Information tires for...
power steering fluid level. and lubricate all hinges, latches, door check straps (see "Owner's Guide"). battery connections and clean if necessary. Check Every Month for wear and proper operation. engine oil fluid level. windshield washer fluid level. Check ... mounted spare tire is recommended that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 500 miles (800 km) of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and clean body and door drain holes. engine cooling system level and strength. Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner's Information tires for...
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...4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts on your vehicle. The Technician... that your vehicle experiences a component related concern, please contact your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealership. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. Look for.... 8 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine In some circumstances, the Technician may need replacing, you are specifically trained to ensure the parts you should not settle for the...
...4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts on your vehicle. The Technician... that your vehicle experiences a component related concern, please contact your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealership. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. Look for.... 8 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine In some circumstances, the Technician may need replacing, you are specifically trained to ensure the parts you should not settle for the...
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... Љlong-lifeЉ design outlasted other long-life batteries by up to 100 months with a national 3 year, free-replacement and prorated-cost thereafter up to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your... vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand behind this battery with unlimited mileage. KEEP IT...
... Љlong-lifeЉ design outlasted other long-life batteries by up to 100 months with a national 3 year, free-replacement and prorated-cost thereafter up to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your... vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand behind this battery with unlimited mileage. KEEP IT...
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... any one reason why we stand behind this battery with unlimited mileage. That's one of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Rotation recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the...
... any one reason why we stand behind this battery with unlimited mileage. That's one of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Rotation recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the...
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That's one of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name 40 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Rotation recommended for ❑...
That's one of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name 40 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Rotation recommended for ❑...
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... CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions...control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter (not required on Fusion, Milan or Zephyr) Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid ...
... CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions...control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter (not required on Fusion, Milan or Zephyr) Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid ...
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...controls 3 and 5 to enable or disable the rear seat controls, the controls on the remote control to access the batteries. Slide the battery cover off as shown on your Family Entertainment DVD system including the remote control, and the DVD screen (if equipped... to control the DVD player. Entertainment Systems Battery replacement Batteries are provided with the remote control unit. Since all batteries have a limited shelf life, replace them when the remote control fails to Auxiliary audio controls in the Entertainment Chapter. 30 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)...
...controls 3 and 5 to enable or disable the rear seat controls, the controls on the remote control to access the batteries. Slide the battery cover off as shown on your Family Entertainment DVD system including the remote control, and the DVD screen (if equipped... to control the DVD player. Entertainment Systems Battery replacement Batteries are provided with the remote control unit. Since all batteries have a limited shelf life, replace them when the remote control fails to Auxiliary audio controls in the Entertainment Chapter. 30 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)...
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...are included. Entertainment Systems Wireless headphones Your system is equipped with the correct orientation as indicated in the battery housing. When replacing the batteries, use two new batteries (alkaline recommended) and install them with 2 sets of the cover. Press ON/OFF again to turn ...8226; Adjust the volume control to operate the headphones.) Batteries are powered ON. To install the batteries, remove the screw at the bottom of wireless headphones. (Two AAA batteries are needed to the desired listening level. 31 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
...are included. Entertainment Systems Wireless headphones Your system is equipped with the correct orientation as indicated in the battery housing. When replacing the batteries, use two new batteries (alkaline recommended) and install them with 2 sets of the cover. Press ON/OFF again to turn ...8226; Adjust the volume control to operate the headphones.) Batteries are powered ON. To install the batteries, remove the screw at the bottom of wireless headphones. (Two AAA batteries are needed to the desired listening level. 31 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
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... openers may require the ignition switch to be erased for security purposes, refer to replace Step 3 with the vehicle parked in this section. Programming Do not program HomeLink...Operator and Canadian Programming" in the garage. It is also suggested that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink... completed. The indicator light will erase previously programmed hand-held transmitters' radio frequency signals.) 67 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Release both the HomeLink ...
... openers may require the ignition switch to be erased for security purposes, refer to replace Step 3 with the vehicle parked in this section. Programming Do not program HomeLink...Operator and Canadian Programming" in the garage. It is also suggested that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink... completed. The indicator light will erase previously programmed hand-held transmitters' radio frequency signals.) 67 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Release both the HomeLink ...
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...each memory position. Repeat this feature: 1. Note: You can associate a specific remote entry transmitter to the transmitter being used). To replace the battery: 1. Activating the memory seat feature To activate this procedure for the other Driver position if desired. Twist a thin coin between the ...entry transmitter near the key ring. DO NOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 85 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Within 5 five seconds, press the 1 or 2 control on programming the transmitters...
...each memory position. Repeat this feature: 1. Note: You can associate a specific remote entry transmitter to the transmitter being used). To replace the battery: 1. Activating the memory seat feature To activate this procedure for the other Driver position if desired. Twist a thin coin between the ...entry transmitter near the key ring. DO NOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 85 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Within 5 five seconds, press the 1 or 2 control on programming the transmitters...
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...not cause the remote transmitter to local regulations when disposing of the battery. Note: Please refer to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. Refer to each memory position using this procedure. 86 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Snap... the diagram inside the remote entry transmitter for reprogramming. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. Remove the old battery. Insert the new battery. Note: Replacement of four) available before beginning this procedure. How to buy additional remote entry transmitters, you can...
...not cause the remote transmitter to local regulations when disposing of the battery. Note: Please refer to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. Refer to each memory position using this procedure. 86 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Snap... the diagram inside the remote entry transmitter for reprogramming. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. Remove the old battery. Insert the new battery. Note: Replacement of four) available before beginning this procedure. How to buy additional remote entry transmitters, you can...
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... years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km), whichever occurs first on Ford and Mercury vehicles, and four years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km) on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 188 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) available within 35 miles ...will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is separate from the disablement location, the member shall be towed to your Owner Information Guide for any roadside services. The...
... years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km), whichever occurs first on Ford and Mercury vehicles, and four years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km) on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 188 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) available within 35 miles ...will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is separate from the disablement location, the member shall be towed to your Owner Information Guide for any roadside services. The...
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... been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fuse Amp Rating 80A* - 30A* - 20A* - 60A* - 40A*... wiper, Front washer Not used Moonroof Not used Engine cooling fan Not used Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (Motor) 194 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.
... been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fuse Amp Rating 80A* - 30A* - 20A* - 60A* - 40A*... wiper, Front washer Not used Moonroof Not used Engine cooling fan Not used Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (Motor) 194 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.
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...spare tire, place the tire over the jack and secure it with the mounting surfaces of dirt and rust. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to the hub are for nut... or vehicle damage. JUMP STARTING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to the specified torque at the wheel mounting surfaces can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. 203 Bolt size 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ... Retighten the lug nuts to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners.
...spare tire, place the tire over the jack and secure it with the mounting surfaces of dirt and rust. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to the hub are for nut... or vehicle damage. JUMP STARTING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to the specified torque at the wheel mounting surfaces can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. 203 Bolt size 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ... Retighten the lug nuts to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners.
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... and dry. Refer to the "level indicator". Maintenance and Specifications BATTERY Your vehicle is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. If the electrolyte level in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. Always provide proper ventilation. 232 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Keep the electrolyte level in...
... and dry. Refer to the "level indicator". Maintenance and Specifications BATTERY Your vehicle is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. If the electrolyte level in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. Always provide proper ventilation. 232 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Keep the electrolyte level in...
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...the appropriate intervals for any damage to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. It is one that meet Ford material ...system. 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-986 BXT-36R FL-820-S 1 2 The PCV valve is not used . 254 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)...
...the appropriate intervals for any damage to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. It is one that meet Ford material ...system. 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-986 BXT-36R FL-820-S 1 2 The PCV valve is not used . 254 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)...
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... capacities ...255 fluid, specification ...259 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...176, 178 Axle lubricant specifications ...257 B Battery ...232 acid, treating emergencies ...232 jumping a disabled battery ...203 maintenance-free ...232 replacement, specifications ...254 servicing ...232 BeltMinder ...113 Brakes ...171 anti-lock ...171-172 anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...vehicle engine compartment ...220 instrument panel ...221 interior ...222 interior trim ...222 plastic parts ...220 washing ...218 waxing ...219 265 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... capacities ...255 fluid, specification ...259 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...176, 178 Axle lubricant specifications ...257 B Battery ...232 acid, treating emergencies ...232 jumping a disabled battery ...203 maintenance-free ...232 replacement, specifications ...254 servicing ...232 BeltMinder ...113 Brakes ...171 anti-lock ...171-172 anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...vehicle engine compartment ...220 instrument panel ...221 interior ...222 interior trim ...222 plastic parts ...220 washing ...218 waxing ...219 265 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Index panic alarm ...84 replacement/additional transmitters ...86 replacing the batteries ...85 Reverse sensing system ...179 Roadside assistance ...188 S Safety Belt Maintenance ...117 Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ...105, 108-112 Safety Canopy ...T Tilt steering wheel ...55 Tires ...144-145, 197 alignment ...151 care ...148 changing ...197, 199 checking the pressure ...148 inflating ...146 label ...157 replacing ...150 rotating ...151 safety practices ...150 sidewall information ...153 snow tires and chains ...158 spare tire ...197 terminology ...145 tire grades ...145 treadwear ...144,...
Index panic alarm ...84 replacement/additional transmitters ...86 replacing the batteries ...85 Reverse sensing system ...179 Roadside assistance ...188 S Safety Belt Maintenance ...117 Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ...105, 108-112 Safety Canopy ...T Tilt steering wheel ...55 Tires ...144-145, 197 alignment ...151 care ...148 changing ...197, 199 checking the pressure ...148 inflating ...146 label ...157 replacing ...150 rotating ...151 safety practices ...150 sidewall information ...153 snow tires and chains ...158 spare tire ...197 terminology ...145 tire grades ...145 treadwear ...144,...