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...parking lamps are turned on . Low washer fluid (if equipped): Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is opened . Throttle Control/Transmission: Illuminates when a powertrain fault or an AWD fault (if equipped) has been detected. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn ...signal or the hazard lights are on, the ignition is off when the speed control system is opened . 13 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (...
...parking lamps are turned on . Low washer fluid (if equipped): Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is opened . Throttle Control/Transmission: Illuminates when a powertrain fault or an AWD fault (if equipped) has been detected. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn ...signal or the hazard lights are on, the ignition is off when the speed control system is opened . 13 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (...
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... vehicle with the front drive wheels on the ground as transaxle damage may occur. All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles: Do not tow your transmission is recommended to tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with any wheels on the ground as vehicle or ...transaxle damage may occur. In case of roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, please refer to insufficient lubrication. Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles: Do not tow your vehicle using a car-hauling trailer. 167 2006 Montego...
... vehicle with the front drive wheels on the ground as transaxle damage may occur. All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles: Do not tow your transmission is recommended to tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with any wheels on the ground as vehicle or ...transaxle damage may occur. In case of roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, please refer to insufficient lubrication. Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles: Do not tow your vehicle using a car-hauling trailer. 167 2006 Montego...
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... L (Low) gear operation will maximize the engine and transmission cooling capability. If your vehicle some limited off-road capabilities in the RSS. Note: Your AWD vehicle is equipped with a full-time All Wheel Drive (AWD) system. The AWD feature gives your vehicle is not intended for driving on sand... be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear bumper/fascia, leaving it will affect the accuracy of the engine. 181 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Operating your vehicle under your vehicle sustains damage to the rear wheels as needed...
... L (Low) gear operation will maximize the engine and transmission cooling capability. If your vehicle some limited off-road capabilities in the RSS. Note: Your AWD vehicle is equipped with a full-time All Wheel Drive (AWD) system. The AWD feature gives your vehicle is not intended for driving on sand... be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear bumper/fascia, leaving it will affect the accuracy of the engine. 181 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Operating your vehicle under your vehicle sustains damage to the rear wheels as needed...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. If the transmission, AWD system components or axles are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels. Traction or brake capability may cycle on... through deep water may be limited. Excess mud stuck on and off residue stuck to the point that could damage drive components. 184 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving If your vehicle is equipped with an electronically-controlled CVT.
... ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. If the transmission, AWD system components or axles are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels. Traction or brake capability may cycle on... through deep water may be limited. Excess mud stuck on and off residue stuck to the point that could damage drive components. 184 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving If your vehicle is equipped with an electronically-controlled CVT.
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It is recommended to tow your vehicle. 210 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. On All Wheel Drive (AWD) models, it is not recommended that your ...be flat towed (all wheels on the ground) only under the following conditions: • The ambient temperature is above 32°F (0°C). • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). • DO NOT exceed the distance of 31 miles (50 km). • DO NOT exceed the speed of 31 mph (50 km...
It is recommended to tow your vehicle. 210 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. On All Wheel Drive (AWD) models, it is not recommended that your ...be flat towed (all wheels on the ground) only under the following conditions: • The ambient temperature is above 32°F (0°C). • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). • DO NOT exceed the distance of 31 miles (50 km). • DO NOT exceed the speed of 31 mph (50 km...
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... CVT automatic 10.0 quarts Automatic Motorcraft transaxle (9.5L)4 transaxle Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid3 Premium 6-speed 7.4 quarts (7.0L)4 Automatic automatic Transmission transaxle Fluid3 Rear Axle Motorcraft SAE AWD 1.5 pints (0.7L) Lubricant 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Coupler Volvo Coupler 1.5.... 2 Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 3 Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may vary during fluid changes. 256 Fluid 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... CVT automatic 10.0 quarts Automatic Motorcraft transaxle (9.5L)4 transaxle Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid3 Premium 6-speed 7.4 quarts (7.0L)4 Automatic automatic Transmission transaxle Fluid3 Rear Axle Motorcraft SAE AWD 1.5 pints (0.7L) Lubricant 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Coupler Volvo Coupler 1.5.... 2 Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 3 Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may vary during fluid changes. 256 Fluid 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Automatic CVT Motorcraft transaxle Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid1 Automatic Motorcraft 6-speed Premium transaxle Automatic Transmission Fluid1 Rear Axle Motorcraft SAE (AWD) 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Items Ford Part Number Ford ...Specification PM-1 or PM-1-C ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A XG-4 or XL-5 ESA-M1C93-B XL-1 none XT-7-QCFT WSS-M2C933-A XT-8-QAW WSS-M2C924-A XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A 257 2006 Montego...
...Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Automatic CVT Motorcraft transaxle Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid1 Automatic Motorcraft 6-speed Premium transaxle Automatic Transmission Fluid1 Rear Axle Motorcraft SAE (AWD) 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Items Ford Part Number Ford ...Specification PM-1 or PM-1-C ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A XG-4 or XL-5 ESA-M1C93-B XL-1 none XT-7-QCFT WSS-M2C933-A XT-8-QAW WSS-M2C924-A XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A 257 2006 Montego...
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... 132 operation ...120, 127, 130 passenger airbag ...120, 127, 130 side airbag ...127 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...181 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...234 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...171-...transaxle fluid, adding ...251-252 fluid, checking ...251-252 fluid, refill capacities ...255 fluid, specification ...259 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...176, 178 Axle lubricant specifications ...257 B Battery ...232 acid, treating emergencies ...232 jumping... ...220 washing ...218 waxing ...219 265 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... 132 operation ...120, 127, 130 passenger airbag ...120, 127, 130 side airbag ...127 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...181 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...234 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...171-...transaxle fluid, adding ...251-252 fluid, checking ...251-252 fluid, refill capacities ...255 fluid, specification ...259 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...176, 178 Axle lubricant specifications ...257 B Battery ...232 acid, treating emergencies ...232 jumping... ...220 washing ...218 waxing ...219 265 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)