Owner's Manual
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only) 201 209 Cleaning 210 2 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 95 95 100 114 ... Information Changing tires Lug Nut Torque Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 136 136 141 147 157 163 166 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Air suspension Transmission operation 167 167 171 174 176 177 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Jump...
only) 201 209 Cleaning 210 2 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 95 95 100 114 ... Information Changing tires Lug Nut Torque Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 136 136 141 147 157 163 166 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Air suspension Transmission operation 167 167 171 174 176 177 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Jump...
Owner's Manual
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...FLUID TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL LTR/100 km LOW FUEL O/D OFF CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL LTR/100 km 13 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Traction control AdvanceTrac active (if equipped...): Illuminates when the Traction control system is exceeded or the air suspension system requires servicing. If the light flashes steadily, have the...
...FLUID TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL LTR/100 km LOW FUEL O/D OFF CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL LTR/100 km 13 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Traction control AdvanceTrac active (if equipped...): Illuminates when the Traction control system is exceeded or the air suspension system requires servicing. If the light flashes steadily, have the...
Owner's Manual
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... on , the ignition is off when the speed control system is open ). Low washer fluid: Momentarily CHECK AIR SUSPENSION DOOR OVERDRIVE OFF AJAR illuminates when the ignition is opened. 14 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) With LOW km the ignition ON, this light comes ...is open ). High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are on when LOW km the windshield washer fluid is low. CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on or flash faster...
... on , the ignition is off when the speed control system is open ). Low washer fluid: Momentarily CHECK AIR SUSPENSION DOOR OVERDRIVE OFF AJAR illuminates when the ignition is opened. 14 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) With LOW km the ignition ON, this light comes ...is open ). High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are on when LOW km the windshield washer fluid is low. CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on or flash faster...
Owner's Manual
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... A or TRIP B • AVG SPEED RESET E/M SELECT 76 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) LOW km WASHER MILES The message center allows you to zero. Driver Controls ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) The electronic message center only CHECK AIR SUSPENSION DOOR OVERDRIVE OFF AJAR works when the ignition is...
... A or TRIP B • AVG SPEED RESET E/M SELECT 76 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) LOW km WASHER MILES The message center allows you to zero. Driver Controls ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) The electronic message center only CHECK AIR SUSPENSION DOOR OVERDRIVE OFF AJAR works when the ignition is...
Owner's Manual
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...-Spare Tire Information (if equipped) Your vehicle may damage your tires. This tire will have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Important: Remember to replace the wheel air valves when the road tires are of the same size, type, tread... loss of the road. Additionally the use of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Make sure all -terrain) as possible. 141 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The use of tire sealants is...
...-Spare Tire Information (if equipped) Your vehicle may damage your tires. This tire will have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Important: Remember to replace the wheel air valves when the road tires are of the same size, type, tread... loss of the road. Additionally the use of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Make sure all -terrain) as possible. 141 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The use of tire sealants is...
Owner's Manual
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...Owner's Guide for more information. 144 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The jack could be located: • A - behind the mini spare tire or • B - behind the full size spare tire On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn engine OFF and block the ...diagonally opposite wheel. 3. OFF Refer to Air suspension system in P (Park), turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Remove the spare tire...
...Owner's Guide for more information. 144 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The jack could be located: • A - behind the mini spare tire or • B - behind the full size spare tire On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn engine OFF and block the ...diagonally opposite wheel. 3. OFF Refer to Air suspension system in P (Park), turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Remove the spare tire...
Owner's Manual
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... the five black plastic nuts in the order shown on the air suspension switch (if equipped). This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of a recall. Tires, Wheels and Loading 12. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. Wheel lug nut torque* lb.ft. Then firmly...to-metal contact at 500 miles (800 km) after any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the sidewall of control. Bolt size 147 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When a wheel is in motion, resulting in case of the tire and also ...
... the five black plastic nuts in the order shown on the air suspension switch (if equipped). This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of a recall. Tires, Wheels and Loading 12. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. Wheel lug nut torque* lb.ft. Then firmly...to-metal contact at 500 miles (800 km) after any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the sidewall of control. Bolt size 147 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When a wheel is in motion, resulting in case of the tire and also ...
Owner's Manual
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...your safety is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may be corrected by a qualified technician at a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer check the wheel alignment periodically. This may eventually have the vehicle inspected. Stop ...when parking If your vehicle is stuck in as little as three to five seconds. Wheel misalignment in excess of all four wheels. 154 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your ...
...your safety is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may be corrected by a qualified technician at a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer check the wheel alignment periodically. This may eventually have the vehicle inspected. Stop ...when parking If your vehicle is stuck in as little as three to five seconds. Wheel misalignment in excess of all four wheels. 154 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your ...
Owner's Manual
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... you picked it up from your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains. Do not use tire chains on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will provide maximum return of your vehicle and/or trailer, to your vehicle. • If possible, avoid fully loading your...type chains or SAE class S chains can be used. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 157 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Follow these components from your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains...
... you picked it up from your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains. Do not use tire chains on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will provide maximum return of your vehicle and/or trailer, to your vehicle. • If possible, avoid fully loading your...type chains or SAE class S chains can be used. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 157 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Follow these components from your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains...
Owner's Manual
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...your vehicle has been driven at least 240 lb. (104 kg). Do not exceed the GVWR specified on your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension. You and four friends average 220 lb. (99 kg) each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb. (13.5 kg) each weigh 220 lb...for 12-100 lb. (45 kg) bags of the driver's door. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 163 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The above calculations also assume that much weight. Your loaded trailer should weigh no more than ...
...your vehicle has been driven at least 240 lb. (104 kg). Do not exceed the GVWR specified on your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension. You and four friends average 220 lb. (99 kg) each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb. (13.5 kg) each weigh 220 lb...for 12-100 lb. (45 kg) bags of the driver's door. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 163 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The above calculations also assume that much weight. Your loaded trailer should weigh no more than ...
Owner's Manual
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... 0000000 100 110 120 H TEMP C OIL 20 10 E 180 20 H 0 0 0 MPH 0 km/h 200 L < FUEL FILL DOOR L CHECK ENGINE S SPEED CONTROL km km/h MPH CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR DISTANCE TO EMPTY DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL H N O R M CHECK FUEL CAP F 1 / 2 - + LTR/100 km AVG FUEL ECONOMY TRIP... 3 (ON) without turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the light may not illuminate. 169 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... 0000000 100 110 120 H TEMP C OIL 20 10 E 180 20 H 0 0 0 MPH 0 km/h 200 L < FUEL FILL DOOR L CHECK ENGINE S SPEED CONTROL km km/h MPH CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR DISTANCE TO EMPTY DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL H N O R M CHECK FUEL CAP F 1 / 2 - + LTR/100 km AVG FUEL ECONOMY TRIP... 3 (ON) without turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the light may not illuminate. 169 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...; Accelerations 176 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving It is also important to maintain a proper power steering fluid level in leaks from the reservoir. Check for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components •... • Some noise is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort. AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is designed to steer your vehicle changes while driving at a constant vehicle speed, have the power steering system ...
...; Accelerations 176 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving It is also important to maintain a proper power steering fluid level in leaks from the reservoir. Check for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components •... • Some noise is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort. AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is designed to steer your vehicle changes while driving at a constant vehicle speed, have the power steering system ...
Owner's Manual
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... are not operating properly. AVERTISSEMENT Pour prévenir tout mouvement soudain du véhicule, placer à l'arrêt l'interrupteur de la suspension pneumatique avant de lever le véhicule (cric ou pont élévateur) ou de le remorquer. SWITCH If this switch is in the... is in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed, it is not blown, perform the following procedure: 1. Refer to 2 (ACC). 177 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving This system keeps the rear of your towing vehicle. If you cannot move the gearshift...
... are not operating properly. AVERTISSEMENT Pour prévenir tout mouvement soudain du véhicule, placer à l'arrêt l'interrupteur de la suspension pneumatique avant de lever le véhicule (cric ou pont élévateur) ou de le remorquer. SWITCH If this switch is in the... is in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed, it is not blown, perform the following procedure: 1. Refer to 2 (ACC). 177 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving This system keeps the rear of your towing vehicle. If you cannot move the gearshift...
Owner's Manual
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Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is turned off. 181 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The O/D OFF lamp will illuminate on the gearshift handle. Driving If your vehicle is ...deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the instrument cluster. • Standard instrument cluster O/D OFF • Optional instrument cluster CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL LTR/100 km Drive (not shown) Drive is activated when the transmission ...
Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is turned off. 181 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The O/D OFF lamp will illuminate on the gearshift handle. Driving If your vehicle is ...deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the instrument cluster. • Standard instrument cluster O/D OFF • Optional instrument cluster CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL LTR/100 km Drive (not shown) Drive is activated when the transmission ...
Owner's Manual
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... decklid) relay coil and Police ON/ACC relay coil (Police vehicles only) Ignition (ON/START) - Cluster LCM (Park lamps, Switch illumination) Ignition (ON) - Rear Air Suspension Module (RASM), Variable Assist POwer Steering (VAPS) LCM (Headlamps, Cornering lamps) Ignition (ON/START) - Audio Ignition (ON) - LCM, Door lock switch illumination, Heated seat switch..., Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) module 189 9 10 11 20A 5A 10A 12 13 14 15 10A 10A 10A 7.5A 16 17 18 15A 10A 10A 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... decklid) relay coil and Police ON/ACC relay coil (Police vehicles only) Ignition (ON/START) - Cluster LCM (Park lamps, Switch illumination) Ignition (ON) - Rear Air Suspension Module (RASM), Variable Assist POwer Steering (VAPS) LCM (Headlamps, Cornering lamps) Ignition (ON/START) - Audio Ignition (ON) - LCM, Door lock switch illumination, Heated seat switch..., Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) module 189 9 10 11 20A 5A 10A 12 13 14 15 10A 10A 10A 7.5A 16 17 18 15A 10A 10A 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... Ignition switch (Key in, RUN 1, RUN 2) Ignition switch (RUN/START, RUN/ACC, START) Powertrain Control Module (PCM) keep alive power Fuel relay feed Rear Air Suspension Module (RASM), VAPS module Alternator regulator PCM relay feed Driver's Door Module (DDM), Door locks Ignition coil relay feed Horn relay feed A/C clutch relay feed...) module Not used Not used Injectors PCM, Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor Powertrain loads and sensors Not used Not used Radio mute Blower relay feed 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Ignition switch (Key in, RUN 1, RUN 2) Ignition switch (RUN/START, RUN/ACC, START) Powertrain Control Module (PCM) keep alive power Fuel relay feed Rear Air Suspension Module (RASM), VAPS module Alternator regulator PCM relay feed Driver's Door Module (DDM), Door locks Ignition coil relay feed Horn relay feed A/C clutch relay feed...) module Not used Not used Injectors PCM, Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor Powertrain loads and sensors Not used Not used Radio mute Blower relay feed 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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..., Long Wheel Base [LWB] vehicles and commercial vehicles only) ABS module (Valves) Wiper module Police PDB or Police I/P accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Air suspension compressor (non-Police vehicles only) Police PDB relay feed (Police vehicles only) Police light bar or Police Trunk accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Police... battery feed (Police vehicles only) 109 110 111 112 20A** 30A** 50A** 30A** 40A** 113 114 115 116 117 50A** 50A** 50A** 50A** 50A** 193 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
..., Long Wheel Base [LWB] vehicles and commercial vehicles only) ABS module (Valves) Wiper module Police PDB or Police I/P accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Air suspension compressor (non-Police vehicles only) Police PDB relay feed (Police vehicles only) Police light bar or Police Trunk accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Police... battery feed (Police vehicles only) 109 110 111 112 20A** 30A** 50A** 30A** 40A** 113 114 115 116 117 50A** 50A** 50A** 50A** 50A** 193 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Before your vehicle. 200 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Have your tow truck operator refer to the OFF position (if equipped). Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle can be towed, the air suspension control in the luggage compartment must be towed with...
... approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Before your vehicle. 200 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Have your tow truck operator refer to the OFF position (if equipped). Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle can be towed, the air suspension control in the luggage compartment must be towed with...
Owner's Manual
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Index A ABS (see Brakes) ...171 Air cleaner filter ...244-245 Air conditioning ...40 Air suspension ...176 description ...176 Airbag supplemental restraint system ...114-115, 122 and child safety seats ...117 description ...115, 122 disposal ...125 driver airbag ...117, 123 indicator ... vehicle engine compartment ...211 instrument panel ...213 interior ...213 interior trim ...213 plastic parts ...212 washing ...210 waxing ...210 wheels ...211 wiper blades ...212 255 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Index A ABS (see Brakes) ...171 Air cleaner filter ...244-245 Air conditioning ...40 Air suspension ...176 description ...176 Airbag supplemental restraint system ...114-115, 122 and child safety seats ...117 description ...115, 122 disposal ...125 driver airbag ...117, 123 indicator ... vehicle engine compartment ...211 instrument panel ...213 interior ...213 interior trim ...213 plastic parts ...212 washing ...210 waxing ...210 wheels ...211 wiper blades ...212 255 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit...with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check battery performance. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. In order to ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it is important ...
...interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit...with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check battery performance. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. In order to ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it is important ...