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...may not operate your vehicle under normal / everyday day conditions, but primarily under the special operating conditions outlined below . Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below , you will... oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow, ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick. You will need to increase the frequency...
...may not operate your vehicle under normal / everyday day conditions, but primarily under the special operating conditions outlined below . Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below , you will... oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow, ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick. You will need to increase the frequency...
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... Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000...
... Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000...
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... (whichever comes first) ❑ After initial change Premium Gold coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see appropriate schedule on pages 42-43. During extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be replaced every 3,000 miles or 3 months, whichever occurs first. The axle lubricant should...
... (whichever comes first) ❑ After initial change Premium Gold coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see appropriate schedule on pages 42-43. During extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be replaced every 3,000 miles or 3 months, whichever occurs first. The axle lubricant should...
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... Child restraints 109 109 128 142 155 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire Information Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Low tire warning system Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 167 168 172 182 191 194 201 205 Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation 206 206 210 214 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance... shut-off switch Fuses and relays Jump starting Wrecker towing 222 222 223 223 224 232 238 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 239 247 2 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
... Child restraints 109 109 128 142 155 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire Information Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Low tire warning system Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 167 168 172 182 191 194 201 205 Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation 206 206 210 214 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance... shut-off switch Fuses and relays Jump starting Wrecker towing 222 222 223 223 224 232 238 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 239 247 2 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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Introduction SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Warning symbols in this guide How can you consult the relevant section of this guide before towing a trailer. These comments should be read and observed. Protecting the environment We must all play our part in . Correct vehicle usage ...thousand miles (kilometers) of any kind. Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in this aim. Warning symbols on oil usage. 5 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Information in this respect is imperative that you reduce the risk of waste, cleaning and...
Introduction SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Warning symbols in this guide How can you consult the relevant section of this guide before towing a trailer. These comments should be read and observed. Protecting the environment We must all play our part in . Correct vehicle usage ...thousand miles (kilometers) of any kind. Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in this aim. Warning symbols on oil usage. 5 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Information in this respect is imperative that you reduce the risk of waste, cleaning and...
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... under any circumstances • load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • tow a Class III trailer • use tire chains • drive through an automatic car wash, because of the following: • handling, stability and braking performance... • comfort and noise • ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter driving capability 173 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When driving with a full-size tire as soon as such. If you use...
... under any circumstances • load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • tow a Class III trailer • use tire chains • drive through an automatic car wash, because of the following: • handling, stability and braking performance... • comfort and noise • ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter driving capability 173 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) When driving with a full-size tire as soon as such. If you use...
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.../wheel additional caution should be replaced rather than repaired. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it is defined as possible. 174 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) This means that if you need to use only. When driving with the dissimilar ...it should be equipped with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel The usage of a dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to : • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the end of the vehicle with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel.
.../wheel additional caution should be replaced rather than repaired. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it is defined as possible. 174 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) This means that if you need to use only. When driving with the dissimilar ...it should be equipped with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel The usage of a dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to : • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the end of the vehicle with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel.
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... find a tire label containing tire inflation pressure by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is an example of a tire size. with and without a trailer section. 187 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar...
... find a tire label containing tire inflation pressure by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is an example of a tire size. with and without a trailer section. 187 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar...
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...CHAINS Snow tires must be turned off by your dealer. The tires on your vehicle have on your vehicle's wheelhouse and/or underbody. 193 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Conventional link or other type chains may cause damage to provide traction in some ... 20 mph (30 km/h), greater than 70 mph (120 km/h) or driving duration less than 10 miles. • Transporting a heavy load or towing a trailer. • A different tire was replaced and was not reset after tire rotation, air pressure adjustment, a tire change, wheel alignment or tire balancing. •...
...CHAINS Snow tires must be turned off by your dealer. The tires on your vehicle have on your vehicle's wheelhouse and/or underbody. 193 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Conventional link or other type chains may cause damage to provide traction in some ... 20 mph (30 km/h), greater than 70 mph (120 km/h) or driving duration less than 10 miles. • Transporting a heavy load or towing a trailer. • A different tire was replaced and was not reset after tire rotation, air pressure adjustment, a tire change, wheel alignment or tire balancing. •...
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...should only be applied to the front wheels. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 194 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Do not remove these components from your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains...prevent damage to keep your dealer plus any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will help prevent vehicle damage. is the weight of vehicle design performance. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment.
...should only be applied to the front wheels. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 194 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Do not remove these components from your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains...prevent damage to keep your dealer plus any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will help prevent vehicle damage. is the weight of vehicle design performance. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment.
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includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. 196 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. 196 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 197 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge ... axle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear...
is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 197 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge ... axle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear...
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... risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicles' braking system is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded trailer. The GCW must never exceed the GVWR. GCW (Gross Combined Weight) - is rated for trailers where the GCW of the towing vehicle plus the weight of the vehicle and the loaded...fully loaded vehicle (including all cargo and passengers - including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVW must never exceed the GCWR. 198 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the...
... risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicles' braking system is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded trailer. The GCW must never exceed the GVWR. GCW (Gross Combined Weight) - is rated for trailers where the GCW of the towing vehicle plus the weight of the vehicle and the loaded...fully loaded vehicle (including all cargo and passengers - including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVW must never exceed the GCWR. 198 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the...
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... than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. The resulting figure equals the available amount of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow. Steps for more detailed information. Subtract the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg...vehicle. 3. and there will be five 150 lb. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in Step 4. 199 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Replacement tires with only mandatory options, no cargo (internal or external), a tongue load...
... than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. The resulting figure equals the available amount of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow. Steps for more detailed information. Subtract the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg...vehicle. 3. and there will be five 150 lb. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in Step 4. 199 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Replacement tires with only mandatory options, no cargo (internal or external), a tongue load...
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... would be : 1400 - (5 x 220) - (5 x 30) = 1400 - 1100 - 150 = 150 lb. Yes, you a few examples on the edge of the driver's door. 200 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) You and one of cargo and luggage capacity. You and four friends average 220 lb. (99 kg... : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (9 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 405 = 32 kg. Tires, Wheels and Loading 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from the local home improvement store to carry you have enough cargo capacity to your vehicle. The above calculations also assume that the loads...
... would be : 1400 - (5 x 220) - (5 x 30) = 1400 - 1100 - 150 = 150 lb. Yes, you a few examples on the edge of the driver's door. 200 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) You and one of cargo and luggage capacity. You and four friends average 220 lb. (99 kg... : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (9 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 405 = 32 kg. Tires, Wheels and Loading 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from the local home improvement store to carry you have enough cargo capacity to your vehicle. The above calculations also assume that the loads...
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...to Driving while you tow in this chapter. • Service your vehicle more frequently if you will also need to the Trailer lamps section in this chapter for additional information. Refer to install electrical kit 3F2Z-15A416-A. If your vehicle for towing. Refer... If your vehicle does not have the optional trailer tow package your vehicle has been driven at least 500 miles (800 km). • Refer to Class II trailers when equipped with towing accessories for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. 201 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English...
...to Driving while you tow in this chapter. • Service your vehicle more frequently if you will also need to the Trailer lamps section in this chapter for additional information. Refer to install electrical kit 3F2Z-15A416-A. If your vehicle for towing. Refer... If your vehicle does not have the optional trailer tow package your vehicle has been driven at least 500 miles (800 km). • Refer to Class II trailers when equipped with towing accessories for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. 201 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English...
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... Safety Compliance Certification label. See your vehicle's capability. Use a load carrying hitch that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. For load specification terms found on a specific trailer load. 202 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Hitches Do not use hitches that does not exceed your dealer or a reliable...
... Safety Compliance Certification label. See your vehicle's capability. Use a load carrying hitch that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. For load specification terms found on a specific trailer load. 202 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Hitches Do not use hitches that does not exceed your dealer or a reliable...
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... control and monitor your vehicle's brake system. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for hooking up trailer lamps. 203 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If your trailer is rated for trailer lamps. Splicing into the vehicle lamp wiring for operation at the...
... control and monitor your vehicle's brake system. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for hooking up trailer lamps. 203 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If your trailer is rated for trailer lamps. Splicing into the vehicle lamp wiring for operation at the...
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.... When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more distance for stopping with trailers should be parked on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 204 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...USA_English (fus) Servicing after towing If you tow When towing a trailer: • Turn off automatically when you ...
.... When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more distance for stopping with trailers should be parked on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. 204 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...USA_English (fus) Servicing after towing If you tow When towing a trailer: • Turn off automatically when you ...
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It is 50 miles (80 km). 205 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car hauling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle can be flat towed (all four wheels on the ...km/h). • Maximum distance is recommended to tow your vehicle with the drive wheels on a dolly or two wheel car hauling trailer. Tires, Wheels and Loading RECREATIONAL TOWING Follow these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to tow your transmission is not recommended to tow...
It is 50 miles (80 km). 205 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car hauling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle can be flat towed (all four wheels on the ...km/h). • Maximum distance is recommended to tow your vehicle with the drive wheels on a dolly or two wheel car hauling trailer. Tires, Wheels and Loading RECREATIONAL TOWING Follow these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to tow your transmission is not recommended to tow...