Owner's Manual
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...: Press to access the next strong station or track. 6. If your vehicle is displayed. noise. Press MINUTE is equipped with vehicle speed to compensate for a more consistent listening level. 9. Seek: Press to repeat the current CD track. 18 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Entertainment Systems Balance: Press to...
...: Press to access the next strong station or track. 6. If your vehicle is displayed. noise. Press MINUTE is equipped with vehicle speed to compensate for a more consistent listening level. 9. Seek: Press to repeat the current CD track. 18 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Entertainment Systems Balance: Press to...
Owner's Manual
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.../ SEEK select and optimize sound for a more consistent listening level. Compression: Available only in -dash clock, refer to access Find and Show functions. 21 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press to adjust the bass setting. RDS (Available on the disc. Use / . Balance: ...Press to search RDS-equipped stations for road and wind noise. Use / / , SEEK . Recommended level is the maximum setting. Setting the clock: Press until RDS (ON/OFF) appears in the Driver Controls ...
.../ SEEK select and optimize sound for a more consistent listening level. Compression: Available only in -dash clock, refer to access Find and Show functions. 21 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press to adjust the bass setting. RDS (Available on the disc. Use / . Balance: ...Press to search RDS-equipped stations for road and wind noise. Use / / , SEEK . Recommended level is the maximum setting. Setting the clock: Press until RDS (ON/OFF) appears in the Driver Controls ...
Owner's Manual
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... of a temporary spare tire at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load... with the temporary spare tire do not follow these guidelines could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, injury or death. 139 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... of a temporary spare tire at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load... with the temporary spare tire do not follow these guidelines could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, injury or death. 139 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...possible with a road tire/wheel that is the same size and type as possible. 140 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Your ...spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel, then it , you need to : • ... lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving...
...possible with a road tire/wheel that is the same size and type as possible. 140 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Your ...spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel, then it , you need to : • ... lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving...
Owner's Manual
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...the vehicle be warmed up to normal operating temperature before or during starting is normally reached after 10 minutes of fire or other damage. 165 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This position also shuts the engine and all electrical circuits operational. Release the key... very high temperatures in this chapter. Normal operating temperature is controlled by the powertrain control system. Driving STARTING Positions of radio noise. Key position when driving. 4. This position also unlocks the steering wheel. 3. When starting the engine.
...the vehicle be warmed up to normal operating temperature before or during starting is normally reached after 10 minutes of fire or other damage. 165 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This position also shuts the engine and all electrical circuits operational. Release the key... very high temperatures in this chapter. Normal operating temperature is controlled by the powertrain control system. Driving STARTING Positions of radio noise. Key position when driving. 4. This position also unlocks the steering wheel. 3. When starting the engine.
Owner's Manual
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... (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The ABS will increase your brake system serviced immediately.) 169 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) normal braking is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be... serviced. This system helps you to be inspected by a qualified service technician. Driving BRAKES Occasional brake noise is equipped with the parking brake BRAKE released, have your vehicle's stopping distance. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in...
... (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The ABS will increase your brake system serviced immediately.) 169 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) normal braking is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be... serviced. This system helps you to be inspected by a qualified service technician. Driving BRAKES Occasional brake noise is equipped with the parking brake BRAKE released, have your vehicle's stopping distance. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in...
Owner's Manual
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...until it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is depressed. Check for more effort. Remove the trim ring around the gearshift lever. 172 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is turned off), you... the vehicle manually, but it stops) for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by low power steering pump fluid level. If the noise is excessive, check for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose ...
...until it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is depressed. Check for more effort. Remove the trim ring around the gearshift lever. 172 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is turned off), you... the vehicle manually, but it stops) for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by low power steering pump fluid level. If the noise is excessive, check for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose ...
Owner's Manual
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...engine oil and filter according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. Change your vehicle's engine. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate ... your engine's warranty use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting all requirements for your engine application. 222 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) An oil with this certification trademark. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.
...engine oil and filter according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. Change your vehicle's engine. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate ... your engine's warranty use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting all requirements for your engine application. 222 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) An oil with this certification trademark. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... tested for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are essential to a regular maintenance schedule for your vehicle. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft ...stick to ensure your brake system operates as it should. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil...
... tested for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are essential to a regular maintenance schedule for your vehicle. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft ...stick to ensure your brake system operates as it should. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil...
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... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15...
... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15...
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... engine air filter. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped...
... engine air filter. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped...
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... and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings...
... and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings...
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...: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with zerk fittings...
...: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with zerk fittings...
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Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel ...
Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel ...
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...RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Brakes Technicians at your brake system operates as it should. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for wear. Scheduled Maintenance 21 Normal Schedule Trucks... engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Rotation recommended for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant.
...RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Brakes Technicians at your brake system operates as it should. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for wear. Scheduled Maintenance 21 Normal Schedule Trucks... engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Rotation recommended for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant.
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... U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick.
... U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick.
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..., if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. DEALER VALIDATION: 450). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if...
..., if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. DEALER VALIDATION: 450). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if...
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... grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with dipstick. Replace PCV on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except for endplay and noise. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with sealed bearings). Change manual transmission...
... grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with dipstick. Replace PCV on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except for endplay and noise. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with sealed bearings). Change manual transmission...
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.... Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings...
.... Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings...
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... 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 durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle...
... 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 durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle...