Owner's Manual
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... signal control Bulb replacement 33 33 37 37 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 43 43 44 46 49 50 59 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 72 72 72 83 1 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... signal control Bulb replacement 33 33 37 37 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 43 43 44 46 49 50 59 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 72 72 72 83 1 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of such an event. The recorded information may seek to you along with lawful authority. Introduction SPECIAL NOTICES Emission warranty The New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to the recording modules. Event Data Recording Other modules in the investigation of Canada. 6 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide...
... information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of such an event. The recorded information may seek to you along with lawful authority. Introduction SPECIAL NOTICES Emission warranty The New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to the recording modules. Event Data Recording Other modules in the investigation of Canada. 6 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 9 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 9 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... to play while the weak station frequency is necessary, see your dealer or qualified technician. 24 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a... and the weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with permanent felt tip marker rather than... one and play commercially pressed 4.75 in Ford CD players. It is recommended that can affect radio reception: • Distance/strength: The...
... to play while the weak station frequency is necessary, see your dealer or qualified technician. 24 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a... and the weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with permanent felt tip marker rather than... one and play commercially pressed 4.75 in Ford CD players. It is recommended that can affect radio reception: • Distance/strength: The...
Owner's Manual
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...Do not hold the lighter in the proximity of 12 VDC/180W. Improper use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of the window openings. 46 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always keep the power point caps closed when not being discharged, do not use of the... power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. The lighter will damage the ...
...Do not hold the lighter in the proximity of 12 VDC/180W. Improper use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of the window openings. 46 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always keep the power point caps closed when not being discharged, do not use of the... power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. The lighter will damage the ...
Owner's Manual
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To lock out all the window controls except for the driver's press the right side of the front doors are opened. 48 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Security Override If during bounce-back, the window will stop. Accessory delay With ...accessory delay, the radio, Family Entertainment DVD System (if equipped), power windows, and moonroof (if equipped) operate for example, if there is turned OFF (without accessory delay being active), the window will move down ...
To lock out all the window controls except for the driver's press the right side of the front doors are opened. 48 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Security Override If during bounce-back, the window will stop. Accessory delay With ...accessory delay, the radio, Family Entertainment DVD System (if equipped), power windows, and moonroof (if equipped) operate for example, if there is turned OFF (without accessory delay being active), the window will move down ...
Owner's Manual
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...the sensor on the backside of the inside rear view mirror with an inside rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. 49 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Return to the center position to the non-glare (darkened) state when bright ... The mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to tilt the mirror. 3. Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in place. Driver Controls MIRRORS Power side view mirrors To adjust your mirrors: 1. The electronic day/night mirror will change from behind the vehicle, it will automatically return to ...
...the sensor on the backside of the inside rear view mirror with an inside rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. 49 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Return to the center position to the non-glare (darkened) state when bright ... The mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to tilt the mirror. 3. Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in place. Driver Controls MIRRORS Power side view mirrors To adjust your mirrors: 1. The electronic day/night mirror will change from behind the vehicle, it will automatically return to ...
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... or more without keeping your convenience. 1. Do not use the speed control in the P (Park) position. OFF ON CNCL RSM SET SET 50 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is ... ON control and release it. 2. The adjustment allows for approximately 2.8 inches (73 mm) of the control to the desired speed. Driver Controls POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is moving....
... or more without keeping your convenience. 1. Do not use the speed control in the P (Park) position. OFF ON CNCL RSM SET SET 50 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is ... ON control and release it. 2. The adjustment allows for approximately 2.8 inches (73 mm) of the control to the desired speed. Driver Controls POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is moving....
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...not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. Compass display Select this function from the northerly direction on or near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Compass zone/calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in , on maps. Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north...message center must be affected when you drive near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. The compass reading may be blank). 61 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct ...
...not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. Compass display Select this function from the northerly direction on or near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Compass zone/calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in , on maps. Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north...message center must be affected when you drive near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. The compass reading may be blank). 61 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct ...
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Warnings Driver's door ajar Passenger door ajar Left rear door ajar Right rear door ajar Park brake engaged Check engine temp Reduced engine power ETC-Engine failsafe mode AWD malfunction (if equipped) Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Oil pressure low Check brake system ... that have been reset are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of the message center after 10 minutes 65 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Warnings Driver's door ajar Passenger door ajar Left rear door ajar Right rear door ajar Park brake engaged Check engine temp Reduced engine power ETC-Engine failsafe mode AWD malfunction (if equipped) Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Oil pressure low Check brake system ... that have been reset are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of the message center after 10 minutes 65 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... as soon as possible. REDUCED ENGINE POWER. ETC-ENGINE FAILSAFE MODE. Displayed when the right rear door is overheating. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as safely possible. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 66 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
... as soon as possible. REDUCED ENGINE POWER. ETC-ENGINE FAILSAFE MODE. Displayed when the right rear door is overheating. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as safely possible. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 66 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
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... important in the conduct of console features. These include: • Utility compartment with a variety of business and personal affairs. However, drivers must be equipped with power point • Gear Shift • Cup holders • Rear vent (if equipped) Use only soft cups in a collision. The most important thing you in ... safe operation of the vehicle. Safety must not compromise their own or others' safety when using mobile communications equipment to operate Mobile Communications Equipment. 70 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... important in the conduct of console features. These include: • Utility compartment with a variety of business and personal affairs. However, drivers must be equipped with power point • Gear Shift • Cup holders • Rear vent (if equipped) Use only soft cups in a collision. The most important thing you in ... safe operation of the vehicle. Safety must not compromise their own or others' safety when using mobile communications equipment to operate Mobile Communications Equipment. 70 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... feature can still be locked, with the key in the ignition, using the manual lock control on the door, locking the driver's door with the power door lock control (on or off using the following procedure: Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the 1 (LOCK) position and all the doors ... must complete Steps 1-5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will not permit your vehicle; Your keys are closed , then the vehicle can be repeated. 72 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When you open the driver's door and you from any method, regardless of an emergency...
... feature can still be locked, with the key in the ignition, using the manual lock control on the door, locking the driver's door with the power door lock control (on or off using the following procedure: Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the 1 (LOCK) position and all the doors ... must complete Steps 1-5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will not permit your vehicle; Your keys are closed , then the vehicle can be repeated. 72 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When you open the driver's door and you from any method, regardless of an emergency...
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...compartment release handle that provides a means of each rear door and must be opened from the outside when the power door locks are located on the door panel two times within five seconds. The childproof locks are unlocked. Turn the ignition back to disengage childproof lock. Press the... power door lock control on rear edge of escape for both doors. • When the childproof door locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside the luggage compartment. 73 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
...compartment release handle that provides a means of each rear door and must be opened from the outside when the power door locks are located on the door panel two times within five seconds. The childproof locks are unlocked. Turn the ignition back to disengage childproof lock. Press the... power door lock control on rear edge of escape for both doors. • When the childproof door locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside the luggage compartment. 73 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
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... are closed . Press and release again within three seconds to activate the alarm. Memory seats/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped) The remote entry system can also control the memory seat /power mirrors/adjustable pedals feature. 76 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: If any door or the trunk...
... are closed . Press and release again within three seconds to activate the alarm. Memory seats/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped) The remote entry system can also control the memory seat /power mirrors/adjustable pedals feature. 76 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: If any door or the trunk...
Owner's Manual
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...the keyless entry keypad to: • lock or unlock the doors without using a key. • open the trunk. • recall memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals positions 1 or 2. KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) You can also create your own 5-digit personal entry code. When pressing the... Programming a personal entry code and keypad association to ensure a good activation. The keypad can be operated with the factory set code. 80 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The lights will turn off the headlamps and foglamps 10 minutes after the ignition has...
...the keyless entry keypad to: • lock or unlock the doors without using a key. • open the trunk. • recall memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals positions 1 or 2. KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) You can also create your own 5-digit personal entry code. When pressing the... Programming a personal entry code and keypad association to ensure a good activation. The keypad can be operated with the factory set code. 80 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The lights will turn off the headlamps and foglamps 10 minutes after the ignition has...
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Each number must be pressed within five seconds. To lock all doors, enter the factory set code or your dealer, the second with a power door unlock/lock sequence, and the third with the autolock feature activated. Autolock The autolock feature will illuminate. To open the ... unlock the driver's door, enter the factory set 5-digit code or your personal code, then press the 5 • 6 control within five seconds. There are closed. 82 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The interior lamps will lock all the doors when: • all vehicle doors...
Each number must be pressed within five seconds. To lock all doors, enter the factory set code or your dealer, the second with a power door unlock/lock sequence, and the third with the autolock feature activated. Autolock The autolock feature will illuminate. To open the ... unlock the driver's door, enter the factory set 5-digit code or your personal code, then press the 5 • 6 control within five seconds. There are closed. 82 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The interior lamps will lock all the doors when: • all vehicle doors...
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If the procedure needs to be repeated, you can program your spare keys to the 1 (LOCK) position. 4. Press the power door unlock control three times. 5. Turn the ignition to indicate the system has been enabled. The horn will chirp. 6. Keyless entry key pad... has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to the 1 (LOCK) position. This system is complete. Turn the ignition to program the coded key. 83 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) While holding the 7 • 8 press the 3 • 4. 5. Refer to Programming spare keys for ...
If the procedure needs to be repeated, you can program your spare keys to the 1 (LOCK) position. 4. Press the power door unlock control three times. 5. Turn the ignition to indicate the system has been enabled. The horn will chirp. 6. Keyless entry key pad... has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to the 1 (LOCK) position. This system is complete. Turn the ignition to program the coded key. 83 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) While holding the 7 • 8 press the 3 • 4. 5. Refer to Programming spare keys for ...
Owner's Manual
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There is armed individually, and if any are closed indicating the vehicle is sounding. Pressing the power door UNLOCK control within the 20 second prearmed mode will return the vehicle to the 3 (ON) position. • Press the panic control on the keyless ... open , they must be armed. Disarming the system You can disarm the system by using the door key, keypad or the remote entry transmitter. 87 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locks and Security • Press the driver or passenger interior door lock control while the door is...
There is armed individually, and if any are closed indicating the vehicle is sounding. Pressing the power door UNLOCK control within the 20 second prearmed mode will return the vehicle to the 3 (ON) position. • Press the panic control on the keyless ... open , they must be armed. Disarming the system You can disarm the system by using the door key, keypad or the remote entry transmitter. 87 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locks and Security • Press the driver or passenger interior door lock control while the door is...
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... (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving . Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving . 90 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and...
... (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving . Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving . 90 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and...