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... Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 213 215 216 220 222 228 241 242 245 Accessories Index 251 253 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford may change the contents without...
... Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 213 215 216 220 222 228 241 242 245 Accessories Index 251 253 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford may change the contents without...
Owner's Manual
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Driver Controls the message center after 10 minutes 63 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) This acts as a reminder that have been reset are divided into three categories: • They will not disappear until a condition is changed. • They will reappear on the display ten ... 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 Status Warning cannot be reset (CLOSE DOOR TO RESET) will be displayed RELEASE PARK BRAKE will not ...
Driver Controls the message center after 10 minutes 63 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) This acts as a reminder that have been reset are divided into three categories: • They will not disappear until a condition is changed. • They will reappear on the display ten ... 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 Status Warning cannot be reset (CLOSE DOOR TO RESET) will be displayed RELEASE PARK BRAKE will not ...
Owner's Manual
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...the coolant and coolant level. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 64 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your dealer as...ajar (if equipped) Trunk ajar (if equipped) Check Traction Control (if equipped) Washer Fluid level low Coolant level low Check engine Change oil soon Oil change required Data error Status Warning returns after the park brake is off the engine. Displayed when the engine coolant is engaged. Displayed when...
...the coolant and coolant level. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 64 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your dealer as...ajar (if equipped) Trunk ajar (if equipped) Check Traction Control (if equipped) Washer Fluid level low Coolant level low Check engine Change oil soon Oil change required Data error Status Warning returns after the park brake is off the engine. Displayed when the engine coolant is engaged. Displayed when...
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... low. CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Press and hold the RESET control to come on , contact your dealer as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine and let it cool. Select this warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the engine coolant is now reset. 66 2005 Montego (mgo...
... low. CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Press and hold the RESET control to come on , contact your dealer as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine and let it cool. Select this warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the engine coolant is now reset. 66 2005 Montego (mgo...
Owner's Manual
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.... Do not use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. If a replacement oil filter is used that is recommended you use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. Change your engine application. 219 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford production and aftermarket...
.... Do not use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. If a replacement oil filter is used that is recommended you use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. Change your engine application. 219 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford production and aftermarket...
Owner's Manual
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...or voiding warranty. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be used is one ATF fluid specification has been tested and approved for changing the PCV valve. 241 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) The type of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may affect transmission ... fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is correct. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1771 FG-1060 BXT-36R FL-820-S 1 2 The PCV valve ...
...or voiding warranty. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be used is one ATF fluid specification has been tested and approved for changing the PCV valve. 241 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) The type of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may affect transmission ... fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is correct. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1771 FG-1060 BXT-36R FL-820-S 1 2 The PCV valve ...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change)2 Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft SAE 3.0L engine 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) N/A All 3.0L engine Capacity 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Fuel tank capacity ...Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid Premium Automatic Transmission Fluid Rear Axle Motorcraft SAE Lubricant 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Coupler Volvo Transmission Oil, Clutch CVT automatic transaxle 19.0 gallons (71.9L) Between MAX and MIN on reservoir 10.0 quarts (9.5L)4 6-speed automatic ...
Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change)2 Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft SAE 3.0L engine 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) N/A All 3.0L engine Capacity 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Fuel tank capacity ...Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid Premium Automatic Transmission Fluid Rear Axle Motorcraft SAE Lubricant 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Coupler Volvo Transmission Oil, Clutch CVT automatic transaxle 19.0 gallons (71.9L) Between MAX and MIN on reservoir 10.0 quarts (9.5L)4 6-speed automatic ...
Owner's Manual
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...and the API Certification mark. Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Application Name Power Take-off Motorcraft SAE PTU Unit (PTU) 75W-90 Fuel... 1 2 Fluid Capacity 1.9 pints (0.9L) 101 oz (3.0L) Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Engine oil need only meet the recommended specification may vary during fluid changes. 4 3 244 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Approximate dry fill capacity.
...and the API Certification mark. Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Application Name Power Take-off Motorcraft SAE PTU Unit (PTU) 75W-90 Fuel... 1 2 Fluid Capacity 1.9 pints (0.9L) 101 oz (3.0L) Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Engine oil need only meet the recommended specification may vary during fluid changes. 4 3 244 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Approximate dry fill capacity.
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...refill capacities ...227, 242 specifications ...245, 247 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...33 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...239 engine oil ...216 Doors lubricant specifications ...245 Driving under special conditions ...176, 179 sand ...177 snow and ice ...180 through water ...starting after a collision ...183 Engine block heater ...165 Engine oil ...216 change oil soon warning, message center ...216 checking and adding ...216 dipstick ...216 filter, specifications ...219, 241 recommendations ...219 refill capacities ...242 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus...
...refill capacities ...227, 242 specifications ...245, 247 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...33 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...239 engine oil ...216 Doors lubricant specifications ...245 Driving under special conditions ...176, 179 sand ...177 snow and ice ...180 through water ...starting after a collision ...183 Engine block heater ...165 Engine oil ...216 change oil soon warning, message center ...216 checking and adding ...216 dipstick ...216 filter, specifications ...219, 241 recommendations ...219 refill capacities ...242 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus...
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... headlamps, flash to pass ...34 instrument panel, dimming ...34 interior lamps ...36 replacing bulbs ...36-40 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...36 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...166 Load ... side view mirrors (power) ...47 Moon roof ...52 Motorcraft parts ...232, 241 O Octane rating ...231 Oil (see Engine oil) ...216 P Parking brake ...167 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...241 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...95 Power... system ...73 illuminated entry ...77-78 opening the trunk ...74 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... headlamps, flash to pass ...34 instrument panel, dimming ...34 interior lamps ...36 replacing bulbs ...36-40 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...36 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...166 Load ... side view mirrors (power) ...47 Moon roof ...52 Motorcraft parts ...232, 241 O Octane rating ...231 Oil (see Engine oil) ...216 P Parking brake ...167 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...241 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...95 Power... system ...73 illuminated entry ...77-78 opening the trunk ...74 2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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Get the most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to repairs like brake service, check out... visits. Your dealer can offer. With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service from your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty. Keep It Genuine Convenience... for quality service? KEEP IT GENUINE When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your service visit even more convenient, in Ford-sponsored training to become the experts...
Get the most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to repairs like brake service, check out... visits. Your dealer can offer. With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service from your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty. Keep It Genuine Convenience... for quality service? KEEP IT GENUINE When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your service visit even more convenient, in Ford-sponsored training to become the experts...
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... and repair work are formulated to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle. Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent...your brake system operates as it should. KEEP IT GENUINE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle's oil and lubricants. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums ...
... and repair work are formulated to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle. Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent...your brake system operates as it should. KEEP IT GENUINE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle's oil and lubricants. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums ...
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... ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings...Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, ...
... ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings...Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, ...
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... replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for wear. Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name...recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. And if ...
... replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for wear. Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name...recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. And if ...
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...Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Consult your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake ...brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields....
...Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Consult your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake ...brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields....
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...driveshaft and U-joints. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick...shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 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 ...
...driveshaft and U-joints. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick...shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 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 ...
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...-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans... optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Should your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand behind this battery with...
...-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans... optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Should your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand behind this battery with...
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... Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Replace engine air filter...
... Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Replace engine air filter...
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... Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are listed below: Maximim Oil Change Interval ❑ Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. ❑ Special Operating Conditions: 3,000 miles, 3 months,... was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Rear axle lubricant change - They are lubricated for extended periods above 70°F (21°C) ambient and wide open throttle for life. Police and...
... Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are listed below: Maximim Oil Change Interval ❑ Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. ❑ Special Operating Conditions: 3,000 miles, 3 months,... was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Rear axle lubricant change - They are lubricated for extended periods above 70°F (21°C) ambient and wide open throttle for life. Police and...
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... rust, deterioration and damage of paint, trim, upholstery, and other appearance items that affect these systems (for example, but are : • oil changes • clutch linings • oils, lubricants, other fluids • Wiper blades • oil/air filters • Wheel alignments and tire • tire rotation balancing • cleaning/polishing • Brake pad/lining 8
... rust, deterioration and damage of paint, trim, upholstery, and other appearance items that affect these systems (for example, but are : • oil changes • clutch linings • oils, lubricants, other fluids • Wiper blades • oil/air filters • Wheel alignments and tire • tire rotation balancing • cleaning/polishing • Brake pad/lining 8