Owner's Manual
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... 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Solid illumination after starting the vehicle, have your vehicle serviced immediately. Refer to check the bulb. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle to make sure the bulbs work. If any light remains on after the engine is...
... 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Solid illumination after starting the vehicle, have your vehicle serviced immediately. Refer to check the bulb. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle to make sure the bulbs work. If any light remains on after the engine is...
Owner's Manual
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... immediately from your dealer immediately. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is turned to stop the vehicle. Air bag readiness: If this light on may cause the Check engine warning light to come on, refer to flash or remains on is turned to flash, a... system warning light is functional, it will take you longer to the ON position when the engine is turned to ON, continues to Fuel filler cap in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Check fuel cap...
... immediately from your dealer immediately. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is turned to stop the vehicle. Air bag readiness: If this light on may cause the Check engine warning light to come on, refer to flash or remains on is turned to flash, a... system warning light is functional, it will take you longer to the ON position when the engine is turned to ON, continues to Fuel filler cap in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Check fuel cap...
Owner's Manual
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... all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are required ...trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for hooking up before... be parked on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 163 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In situations such as...into the"L" gear position. Refer to select the L (Low) gear position when additional engine braking is needed . Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • Turn off...
... all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are required ...trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for hooking up before... be parked on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 163 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In situations such as...into the"L" gear position. Refer to select the L (Low) gear position when additional engine braking is needed . Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • Turn off...
Owner's Manual
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...Transfer Unit) lubricant should be checked and changed if necessary. A danger lies in the direction of the slide until you regain control of vehicle control. 182 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post...the vehicle. This reduces strain on the other public and private lands by "treading lightly." Driving on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may damage the transmission. ...our national forest and other side. Driving when you are on the engine and the possibility of an observer. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. When climbing a steep slope or hill...
...Transfer Unit) lubricant should be checked and changed if necessary. A danger lies in the direction of the slide until you regain control of vehicle control. 182 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post...the vehicle. This reduces strain on the other public and private lands by "treading lightly." Driving on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may damage the transmission. ...our national forest and other side. Driving when you are on the engine and the possibility of an observer. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. When climbing a steep slope or hill...
Owner's Manual
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...fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Maintenance and Specifications • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce ...; Adding certain accessories to driving on the gas pedal. 238 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ...scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth... economy. • Resting your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. ...
...fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Maintenance and Specifications • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce ...; Adding certain accessories to driving on the gas pedal. 238 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ...scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth... economy. • Resting your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. ...
Owner's Manual
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...not supplied with applicable exhaust emission standards. Illumination of the "Check Engine" light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of engine power, could indicate that the catalytic converter and other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of ...Contact your vehicle. If other emission control components continue to comply with your dealer if the window sticker is not working properly. 239 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...not supplied with applicable exhaust emission standards. Illumination of the "Check Engine" light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of engine power, could indicate that the catalytic converter and other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of ...Contact your vehicle. If other emission control components continue to comply with your dealer if the window sticker is not working properly. 239 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... the first available opportunity. 240 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Poor fuel quality or water in properly servicing your vehicle continues to illuminate. If the Check engine/Service engine soon light remains on or near the engine. Do not make any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine/Service engine soon light should turn off. (A driving...
... the first available opportunity. 240 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Poor fuel quality or water in properly servicing your vehicle continues to illuminate. If the Check engine/Service engine soon light remains on or near the engine. Do not make any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine/Service engine soon light should turn off. (A driving...
Owner's Manual
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... in stop-and-go, city-type traffic with indicator on. If the fluid is in the Warning lights and chimes section of the normal area between H and C). 2. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle is on, refer to the on-board diagnostics system. If adding ...on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in small amounts, continuously checking the level until the above driving cycle. Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of driving on the reservoir. 241 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
... in stop-and-go, city-type traffic with indicator on. If the fluid is in the Warning lights and chimes section of the normal area between H and C). 2. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle is on, refer to the on-board diagnostics system. If adding ...on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in small amounts, continuously checking the level until the above driving cycle. Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of driving on the reservoir. 241 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
Owner's Manual
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......223 replacement, specifications ...245 servicing ...223 BeltMinder ...103 Brakes ...169 anti-lock ...169 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...169 fluid, checking and adding ...242 fluid, refill capacities ...246 fluid, specifications ...248, 250 lubricant specifications ..248, 250 parking ...170 shift interlock...straps ..129 in front seat ...127 in rear seat ...127 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...211 instrument panel ...213 interior ...213 interior trim ...213 plastic parts ...212 washing ...210 waxing ...210 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
......223 replacement, specifications ...245 servicing ...223 BeltMinder ...103 Brakes ...169 anti-lock ...169 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...169 fluid, checking and adding ...242 fluid, refill capacities ...246 fluid, specifications ...248, 250 lubricant specifications ..248, 250 parking ...170 shift interlock...straps ..129 in front seat ...127 in rear seat ...127 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...211 instrument panel ...213 interior ...213 interior trim ...213 plastic parts ...212 washing ...210 waxing ...210 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... lamps ...37 replacing bulbs ...37-42 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...37 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...169 Load limits ...155 Locks...49 Moon roof ...54 Motorcraft parts ...235, 245 O Octane rating ...234 Oil (see Engine oil) ...219 P Parking brake ...170 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...245 Passenger Occupant ...checking and adding ...241 fluid, refill capacity ...246 fluid, specifications ...248, 250 Power Windows ...46 R Radio ...17, 20 Relays ...187 Remote entry system ...75 illuminated entry ...79-80 opening the trunk ...76 259 2005 Five Hundred...
... lamps ...37 replacing bulbs ...37-42 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...37 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...169 Load limits ...155 Locks...49 Moon roof ...54 Motorcraft parts ...235, 245 O Octane rating ...234 Oil (see Engine oil) ...219 P Parking brake ...170 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...245 Passenger Occupant ...checking and adding ...241 fluid, refill capacity ...246 fluid, specifications ...248, 250 Power Windows ...46 R Radio ...17, 20 Relays ...187 Remote entry system ...75 illuminated entry ...79-80 opening the trunk ...76 259 2005 Five Hundred...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... door rubber weatherstrips. and lubricate all interior and exterior lights. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all hinges, latches, door check straps (see "Owner's Guide"). engine cooling system level and strength. clutch fluid level, if...
... door rubber weatherstrips. and lubricate all interior and exterior lights. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all hinges, latches, door check straps (see "Owner's Guide"). engine cooling system level and strength. clutch fluid level, if...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... running great. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect steering and linkage. Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect for leaks and damage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Inspect clutch operation...
... running great. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect steering and linkage. Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect for leaks and damage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Inspect clutch operation...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for complete refill of engine operation, whichever occurs first see page 48) Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance ❑ Rear axles... and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for extended periods above 70°F (21°C) ambient... and wide open throttle for life. EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are several exceptions to be checked ...
... additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for complete refill of engine operation, whichever occurs first see page 48) Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance ❑ Rear axles... and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for extended periods above 70°F (21°C) ambient... and wide open throttle for life. EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are several exceptions to be checked ...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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... malfunction. Do not pump the brakes. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light is normal. Contact your dealer as soon as possible and let the engine cool. 2005 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL Drive in place, pull the lever up to its original position...stays on, have your vehicle serviced immediately. While the lever is first turned to the ON position to the brake pedal. CHECK ENGINE LAMP The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is down to unlock the steering column. 9 10 11 12 TILT STEERING COLUMN To adjust the ...
... malfunction. Do not pump the brakes. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light is normal. Contact your dealer as soon as possible and let the engine cool. 2005 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL Drive in place, pull the lever up to its original position...stays on, have your vehicle serviced immediately. While the lever is first turned to the ON position to the brake pedal. CHECK ENGINE LAMP The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is down to unlock the steering column. 9 10 11 12 TILT STEERING COLUMN To adjust the ...