Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...; optimal tire life. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with CVT. Consult your particular requirements. Change automatic transaxle fluid and high pressure case filter on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat...
...; optimal tire life. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with CVT. Consult your particular requirements. Change automatic transaxle fluid and high pressure case filter on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... and Monterey). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with CVT. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ 38 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars...). Rotation recommended for Focus). Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with dipstick.
... and Monterey). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with CVT. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ 38 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars...). Rotation recommended for Focus). Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with dipstick.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...-controlled seat filter if equipped (LS and Monterey). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (except CVT). NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires...if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change automatic transaxle filter (except vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transaxle or a CVT). Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47) (except Fusion, Milan and Zephyr). Check air filter restriction gauge, ...
...-controlled seat filter if equipped (LS and Monterey). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (except CVT). NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires...if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change automatic transaxle filter (except vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transaxle or a CVT). Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47) (except Fusion, Milan and Zephyr). Check air filter restriction gauge, ...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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20 COVERAGE FOR 2006-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS. OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever Occurs First) Ford and Mercury Vehicles Excluding Focus, Escape Hybrid and Mariner Hybrid Part Name 2.3L X X(1) X X X X X X X X X... Fusion, Milan; (6) Except Five Hundred, Freestyle, Taurus, Montego; (7) Except Escape, Fusion, Mariner, Milan; (8) Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego with CVT Transmission only; (9) Ranger, and Five Hundred, Fusion, Milan, Montego with 6-speed automatic transmission only; (10) Monterey Only; (11) Explorer, Mountaineer...
20 COVERAGE FOR 2006-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS. OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever Occurs First) Ford and Mercury Vehicles Excluding Focus, Escape Hybrid and Mariner Hybrid Part Name 2.3L X X(1) X X X X X X X X X... Fusion, Milan; (6) Except Five Hundred, Freestyle, Taurus, Montego; (7) Except Escape, Fusion, Mariner, Milan; (8) Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego with CVT Transmission only; (9) Ranger, and Five Hundred, Fusion, Milan, Montego with 6-speed automatic transmission only; (10) Monterey Only; (11) Explorer, Mountaineer...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Driving 3. Press and hold the silver button while moving the gearshift lever out of the Continuously Variable Transaxle (CVT) (if equipped) The CVT is a fully automatic transaxle that electronically monitors vehicle system inputs and outputs and driver demands to the LOCK...illuminated, the brakes may not be working . Unlike traditional automatic transmissions/transaxles, the CVT continually adjusts the optimum overall drive ratio between engine and drive wheels for all operating conditions. Remove the cover by increasing and 176 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)...
Driving 3. Press and hold the silver button while moving the gearshift lever out of the Continuously Variable Transaxle (CVT) (if equipped) The CVT is a fully automatic transaxle that electronically monitors vehicle system inputs and outputs and driver demands to the LOCK...illuminated, the brakes may not be working . Unlike traditional automatic transmissions/transaxles, the CVT continually adjusts the optimum overall drive ratio between engine and drive wheels for all operating conditions. Remove the cover by increasing and 176 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)...
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Unlike traditional automatic transmissions/transaxles, the CVT offers more responsive performance and increased fuel economy. Turn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle in P (... the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear To put your vehicle. 177 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To put your vehicle in P (Park). With the CVT, there is no energy transfer loss from turning. The same holds true for coasting down . uninterrupted by...
Unlike traditional automatic transmissions/transaxles, the CVT offers more responsive performance and increased fuel economy. Turn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle in P (... the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear To put your vehicle. 177 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To put your vehicle in P (Park). With the CVT, there is no energy transfer loss from turning. The same holds true for coasting down . uninterrupted by...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...through high water, drive slowly. If the front or rear axle is equipped with caution. If the transmission, AWD system components or axles are driving in deep sand under high outside temperatures, use L (Low... applying light pressure on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components. 184 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Under severe operating conditions, the A/C ..., you proceed with an electronically-controlled CVT. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can lose traction in the direction of the vehicle.
...through high water, drive slowly. If the front or rear axle is equipped with caution. If the transmission, AWD system components or axles are driving in deep sand under high outside temperatures, use L (Low... applying light pressure on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components. 184 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Under severe operating conditions, the A/C ..., you proceed with an electronically-controlled CVT. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can lose traction in the direction of the vehicle.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... vary during fluid changes. 256 Fluid 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Actual amount may cause internal transaxle damage. 4 Approximate dry fill capacity. Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Application Capacity Name 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...
... vary during fluid changes. 256 Fluid 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Actual amount may cause internal transaxle damage. 4 Approximate dry fill capacity. Maintenance and Specifications Ford Part Application Capacity Name 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...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... and liftgate latches Lock cylinders Motorcraft 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...
... and liftgate latches Lock cylinders Motorcraft 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...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... (VIN) contains the following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Description CVT (continuously variable transaxle) Six-speed automatic (Aisin F21) Code C A 262 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. World...
... (VIN) contains the following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Description CVT (continuously variable transaxle) Six-speed automatic (Aisin F21) Code C A 262 2006 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. World...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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...Flash to select the desired drive ratio. Pull the lever towards you to select the next/previous track on . With the CVT, there is normal. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be felt...toward you get to vehicle operating speed is low. E Throttle Control /Transmission Lamp The throttle control/transmission lamp illuminates when a powertrain fault has been detected. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. 2006 Mercury Montego | Instrument Cluster Engine Coolant Lamp The engine coolant lamp illuminates when the...
...Flash to select the desired drive ratio. Pull the lever towards you to select the next/previous track on . With the CVT, there is normal. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be felt...toward you get to vehicle operating speed is low. E Throttle Control /Transmission Lamp The throttle control/transmission lamp illuminates when a powertrain fault has been detected. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. 2006 Mercury Montego | Instrument Cluster Engine Coolant Lamp The engine coolant lamp illuminates when the...