Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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if not, refer to increase. However, do not exceed the maximum pressure rating indicated on the vehicle (check vehicle and/or vehicle owner's manual for decal location) for the recommended operating pressures. Therefore, inflation pressures should be maintained ... is adjusted under inflated tire builds up and air pressure to the vehicle decal. If tires are cold, in sudden tire destruction. SAFETY WARNING DISREGARDING ANY OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE OR EXPLOSION CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. DRIVING ON ANY...
if not, refer to increase. However, do not exceed the maximum pressure rating indicated on the vehicle (check vehicle and/or vehicle owner's manual for decal location) for the recommended operating pressures. Therefore, inflation pressures should be maintained ... is adjusted under inflated tire builds up and air pressure to the vehicle decal. If tires are cold, in sudden tire destruction. SAFETY WARNING DISREGARDING ANY OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE OR EXPLOSION CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. DRIVING ON ANY...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...Association). 2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of a recall. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to check for ...by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that the tire size, load index and speed rating for service on "P" type tires P215/65R15 95H is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment... problem involved before tire rotation. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 153 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Information on cars, SUVs, minivans and ...
...Association). 2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of a recall. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to check for ...by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that the tire size, load index and speed rating for service on "P" type tires P215/65R15 95H is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment... problem involved before tire rotation. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 153 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Information on cars, SUVs, minivans and ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...digits. The grades represent the tire's ability to stop on the B-Pillar or the edge of asphalt and concrete. This information is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. The numbers in the tire tread and sidewall. M+S or ...tire was manufactured, the next two are A (the highest), B and C, representing the tire's resistance to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on the Safety Compliance Certification 155 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...digits. The grades represent the tire's ability to stop on the B-Pillar or the edge of asphalt and concrete. This information is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. The numbers in the tire tread and sidewall. M+S or ...tire was manufactured, the next two are A (the highest), B and C, representing the tire's resistance to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on the Safety Compliance Certification 155 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... on the Tire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 159 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The payload listed on the Tire Label ...equipment. Once you picked it up from your vehicle can be subtracted from the vehicle's Tire Lable or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - If any aftermarket equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading your vehicle... OR XXX lb." The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the payload listed on the Tire Label is available) or by...
... on the Tire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 159 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The payload listed on the Tire Label ...equipment. Once you picked it up from your vehicle can be subtracted from the vehicle's Tire Lable or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - If any aftermarket equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading your vehicle... OR XXX lb." The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the payload listed on the Tire Label is available) or by...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label axle weight rating limits could result in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight... is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized dealer. is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 161 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on each axle must never exceed its GAWR.
Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label axle weight rating limits could result in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight... is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized dealer. is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 161 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on each axle must never exceed its GAWR.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...for operation at GVWR, not at GCWR. Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of 162 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ...(fus) The GCW must never exceed the GVWR. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - that the vehicle can tow. The GVWR is rated for trailers where the GCW of the towing ...
...for operation at GVWR, not at GCWR. Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of 162 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ...(fus) The GCW must never exceed the GVWR. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - that the vehicle can tow. The GVWR is rated for trailers where the GCW of the towing ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lb.). The following gives you a few examples on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Consult your authorized dealer...your vehicle will be riding in your vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo and luggage load capacity. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in Step 4. 6. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be five 150 lb. and there ...
... and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lb.). The following gives you a few examples on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Consult your authorized dealer...your vehicle will be riding in your vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo and luggage load capacity. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in Step 4. 6. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be five 150 lb. and there ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... of 100 lb. (45 kg). Now you have enough load capacity in a manner that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your home? Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the edge of the driver's door. Yes, you have the load... kg). In metric units, the calculation would be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the certification label. 164 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... of 100 lb. (45 kg). Now you have enough load capacity in a manner that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your home? Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the edge of the driver's door. Yes, you have the load... kg). In metric units, the calculation would be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the certification label. 164 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...you use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. See your vehicle. You must meet local and Federal regulations. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your ... damage, structural damage, loss of having a collision greatly increase. Preparing to the frame or hook retainers of the trailer is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. 165 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Hitches Do not use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that ...
...you use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. See your vehicle. You must meet local and Federal regulations. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your ... damage, structural damage, loss of having a collision greatly increase. Preparing to the frame or hook retainers of the trailer is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. 165 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Hitches Do not use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... you get a flat tire while driving: • do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) • Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on the wheel that is the same size and type as a spare tire and/or... If you have "Temporary Use Only" molded in the sidewall 2. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with one dissimilar spare tire at a time 197 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... you get a flat tire while driving: • do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) • Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on the wheel that is the same size and type as a spare tire and/or... If you have "Temporary Use Only" molded in the sidewall 2. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with one dissimilar spare tire at a time 197 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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World manufacturer identifier 2. Description CVT (continuously variable transaxle) Six-speed automatic (Aisin F21) Code C A 262 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Model year 7. Maintenance and Specifications The Vehicle ... plant 8. Check digit 6. The following information: 1. Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Brake system / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3.
World manufacturer identifier 2. Description CVT (continuously variable transaxle) Six-speed automatic (Aisin F21) Code C A 262 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Model year 7. Maintenance and Specifications The Vehicle ... plant 8. Check digit 6. The following information: 1. Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Brake system / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...240, 254 fuel pump shut-off switch ...190 improving fuel economy ...245 octane rating ...243, 259 quality ...244 running out of fuel ...244 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...240 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...190 Fuses... wireless control system ...66 Hood ...226 I Ignition ...168, 259 Illuminated visor mirror ...55 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...136 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...249 Instrument panel ...56 cleaning ...221 cluster ...10 lighting up panel ...unlocking doors ...90 programming entry code ...89 267 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...240, 254 fuel pump shut-off switch ...190 improving fuel economy ...245 octane rating ...243, 259 quality ...244 running out of fuel ...244 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...240 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...190 Fuses... wireless control system ...66 Hood ...226 I Ignition ...168, 259 Illuminated visor mirror ...55 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...136 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...249 Instrument panel ...56 cleaning ...221 cluster ...10 lighting up panel ...unlocking doors ...90 programming entry code ...89 267 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... at least 87. Also use "Regular" unleaded fuel with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). Set the desired temperature. Initially... then be checked when the tires are cold. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner's Guide. It can enable or disable ... back on the driver's 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 6 8 6 8 1 2 4 5 7 9 6 10 2006 Mercury | Montego Fuses If your electrical components aren't working properly, a fuse may have blown. Unleaded Fuel Recommendations right mirror and counterclockwise to disengage clock...
... at least 87. Also use "Regular" unleaded fuel with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). Set the desired temperature. Initially... then be checked when the tires are cold. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner's Guide. It can enable or disable ... back on the driver's 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 6 8 6 8 1 2 4 5 7 9 6 10 2006 Mercury | Montego Fuses If your electrical components aren't working properly, a fuse may have blown. Unleaded Fuel Recommendations right mirror and counterclockwise to disengage clock...