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Question posted by northledam on June 10th, 2014

What Type Of Brake Fluid Does A 2005 Ford Five Hundred Take?

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on August 22nd, 2014 1:26 PM
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Hi, according to the owner's manual, Ford recommends Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid.

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

...; 2005 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 216 218 219 223 225 231 245 246 248 Accessories Index 254 256 All rights reserved. Ford may...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be properly installed. It will also sound when a malfunction in braking performance may not be inspected immediately by your dealer immediately. A significant decrease in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners...
Owner's Manual - Page 64

...cycle the display to four seconds. OIL LIFE 2. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 11. AWD SYSTEM (if equipped) 15. ENGINE TEMP 5. BRAKE SYSTEM 7. LIFTGATE/TRUNK CLOSED 4. For each of ...a multiple warning situation, the message center will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for several seconds. 64 2005 Five ...
Owner's Manual - Page 66

LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR. PARK BRAKE ENGAGED. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 66 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (...as soon as safely possible. Driver Controls Warnings Low brake fluid Liftgate ajar (if equipped) Trunk ajar (if equipped) Check Traction Control (if equipped) Washer Fluid level low Coolant level low Check engine Change oil ...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

... warning stays on or comes on , contact your dealer for proper installation. LOW BRAKE FLUID. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 67 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM. Displayed when the liftgate is less than one quarter full. Displayed when the...
Owner's Manual - Page 69

...; Charging system • Coolant system • Traction control (if equipped) • Door sensor • Brake fluid • Compass (if equipped) • Outside temperature (if equipped) • Engine sensor • Transmission... your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. 69 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Release the RESET...
Owner's Manual - Page 138

...TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the...wheels that are the same size and type (such as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of...REQUIREMENTS Your vehicle is not recommended and may damage your tires. 138 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (...
Owner's Manual - Page 183

... not become overconfident as you could lose control. Refer to steer the vehicle. When you brake hard, the front wheels can't turn the steering wheel in the direction of direction on... using one of the anti-lock brake system. 183 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In emergency stopping situations, apply the brake steadily. Apply the accelerator slowly and...
Owner's Manual - Page 219

... sure the vehicle is low. Protect yourself from engine heat. 219 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. Washer fluid placed in the cooling system may restrict the use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2.
Owner's Manual - Page 242

... information for scheduled intervals for evaluation as soon as possible. 242 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The use supplemental transaxle fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. As long as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are replaced. seek service from your transaxle has a low...
Owner's Manual - Page 244

...°F [17°C-27°C]) If a fluid check is necessary at a low fluid temperature (32°F-81°F [17°C-27°C]), perform the check using the cold range on the dipstick. However, the fluid must be caused by an overheating condition. The type of fluid used . Mercon fluids can be re-checked at the proper...
Owner's Manual - Page 246

Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Ford Part Name Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Engine Premium Gold coolant1 Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE Engine oil (includes filter 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend change)2 Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft ...
Owner's Manual - Page 248

... Brake Fluid Multi-Purpose Grease Ford Part Number PM-1 Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A Door latch, hood latch, auxiliary hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and liftgate latches Lock cylinders Automatic CVT transaxle1 XG-4 or XL-5 ESA-M1C93-B Automatic 6-speed transaxle Rear Axle (AWD) Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Motorcraft Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 10

... a regular maintenance schedule for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 21

... AUTHORIZATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 85,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 80,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 27

..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 145,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 35

...: MILEAGE: 85,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 80,000 miles ❑ Change...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 2

2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED ESSENTIAL INFORMATION LOCATION OF SPARE TIRE AND TOOLS Your vehicle is...665 - 2006 UNDERSTANDING THE CVT (IF EQUIPPED) Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) The CVT is smaller than the recommended fluid could seriously damage internal transmission components. Acceleration up or down to select the desired drive ratio. Unlike traditional automatic transmissions...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 3

2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION POWER MIRRORS To adjust your Owner's Guide. Set the position by ... equipped with a remote entry system, which allows you . Move the control in the P (Park) position. The accelerator and brake pedal should only be used to adjust the left mirror. For programming, please consult your mirrors, rotate the control clockwise to adjust...

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