Owner's Manual
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... to check the bulb. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If any light remains on after the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 10 2005 Five Hundred (500...
... to check the bulb. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If any light remains on after the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 10 2005 Five Hundred (500...
Owner's Manual
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...position. Driving a vehicle with this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned 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: Illuminates when the fuel... cap may occur. Brake system warning light: To P ! Air bag readiness: If this light on may cause the Check engine warning light to come on is...
...position. Driving a vehicle with this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned 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: Illuminates when the fuel... cap may occur. Brake system warning light: To P ! Air bag readiness: If this light on may cause the Check engine warning light to come on is...
Owner's Manual
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...gearshift lever in mountainous areas), additional engine braking is needed to reduce the load on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 163 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-... loaded trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for towing a trailer. ...select the L (Low) gear position when additional engine braking is needed . Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are towing on most towed vehicles. Driving while ...
...gearshift lever in mountainous areas), additional engine braking is needed to reduce the load on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 163 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-... loaded trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for towing a trailer. ...select the L (Low) gear position when additional engine braking is needed . Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are towing on most towed vehicles. Driving while ...
Owner's Manual
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...the slide until you regain control of vehicle control. 182 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the front or rear axle is submerged in our nations wilderness areas. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of a hill without the aid of ...up or down a hill or steep incline, you should be checked and changed if necessary. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Whenever driving on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components. "Tread Lightly" is better to help preserve our national forest and other side...
...the slide until you regain control of vehicle control. 182 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the front or rear axle is submerged in our nations wilderness areas. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of a hill without the aid of ...up or down a hill or steep incline, you should be checked and changed if necessary. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Whenever driving on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components. "Tread Lightly" is better to help preserve our national forest and other side...
Owner's Manual
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... for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. • Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy. • Fuel economy may want to driving on the gas pedal. 238 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002... the engine before turning it off the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. Unnecessary shifting of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found ...
... for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. • Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy. • Fuel economy may want to driving on the gas pedal. 238 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002... the engine before turning it off the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. Unnecessary shifting of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found ...
Owner's Manual
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... items listed in scheduled maintenance information are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be your vehicle in performance and durability. Do not park, idle, or drive your guide for high speed ...cover. Illumination of the "Check Engine" light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of fuel. • Do not turn off the ignition while your dealer if the window sticker is not working properly. 239 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide ...
... items listed in scheduled maintenance information are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be your vehicle in performance and durability. Do not park, idle, or drive your guide for high speed ...cover. Illumination of the "Check Engine" light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of fuel. • Do not turn off the ignition while your dealer if the window sticker is not working properly. 239 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide ...
Owner's Manual
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...Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II). When the Check engine/Service engine soon light illuminates, the OBD-II system has detected a malfunction. Please consult your vehicle. If the Check engine/Service engine soon light remains on or near the engine. This system is required. The OBD-II...that your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. 240 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not make any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine/Service engine soon light should turn off. (A driving cycle consists of harmful and...
...Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II). When the Check engine/Service engine soon light illuminates, the OBD-II system has detected a malfunction. Please consult your vehicle. If the Check engine/Service engine soon light remains on or near the engine. This system is required. The OBD-II...that your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. 240 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not make any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine/Service engine soon light should turn off. (A driving cycle consists of harmful and...
Owner's Manual
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... reservoir. 241 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If your the description in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it run until the above driving cycle. The engine must warm up to put the cap back on . If adding fluid is low, add fluid in the Warning lights and chimes...
... reservoir. 241 2005 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If your the description in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it run until the above driving cycle. The engine must warm up to put the cap back on . If adding fluid is low, add fluid in the Warning lights and chimes...
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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... and exterior lights. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). Check Every Month for wear and proper operation. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for proper operation. clutch fluid level, if equipped. 6 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner 's Information and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. engine oil fluid...
... and exterior lights. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). Check Every Month for wear and proper operation. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for proper operation. clutch fluid level, if equipped. 6 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner 's Information and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. engine oil fluid...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... spray and wiper operation. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check battery performance. Check windshield for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Recommended at every scheduled maintenance ... that you have the systems on your vehicle keeps running great. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. In order to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep ...
... spray and wiper operation. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check battery performance. Check windshield for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Recommended at every scheduled maintenance ... that you have the systems on your vehicle keeps running great. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. In order to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep ...
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...Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ 5 years or 100,000 miles - Add four ounces...ambient and wide open throttle for life. During extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be checked or changed anytime an axle has been submerged in water. They are several exceptions to be changed unless a leak is suspected, ...
...Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ 5 years or 100,000 miles - Add four ounces...ambient and wide open throttle for life. During extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be checked or changed anytime an axle has been submerged in water. They are several exceptions to be changed unless a leak is suspected, ...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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.... Contact your dealer as soon as possible and let the engine cool. 2005 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL Then, while holding the steering column in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration or deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately. CHECK ENGINE LAMP The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position...
.... Contact your dealer as soon as possible and let the engine cool. 2005 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL Then, while holding the steering column in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration or deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately. CHECK ENGINE LAMP The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position...