Owner's Manual
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If the light remains on is turned to the on position. Powertrain malfunction indicator: Illuminates when a powertrain or an AWD fault has been detected. Brake system warning light: To ! refer to stop the vehicle. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as ...your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving extended distances with the brake system warning light on while driving, the temperature of personal injury. 13 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) P confirm the brake system warning light is not running, or in braking performance may be...
If the light remains on is turned to the on position. Powertrain malfunction indicator: Illuminates when a powertrain or an AWD fault has been detected. Brake system warning light: To ! refer to stop the vehicle. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as ...your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving extended distances with the brake system warning light on while driving, the temperature of personal injury. 13 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) P confirm the brake system warning light is not running, or in braking performance may be...
Owner's Manual
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... is running or hot. When the ignition is first turned to on this system, refer to Inflating your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 15 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If the light does not turn on, contact your tires in the Driver Controls chapter for more ...soon as possible. Refer to Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in the message center, refer to the Driving chapter. For more information. All wheel drive (AWD) (4.6 L 4x4 engine vehicles only): Illuminates when AWD is displayed in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter.
... is running or hot. When the ignition is first turned to on this system, refer to Inflating your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 15 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If the light does not turn on, contact your tires in the Driver Controls chapter for more ...soon as possible. Refer to Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in the message center, refer to the Driving chapter. For more information. All wheel drive (AWD) (4.6 L 4x4 engine vehicles only): Illuminates when AWD is displayed in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter.
Owner's Manual
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... Trip Elapsed Drive Time perform the following displays: • System Check • AWD Lock (4.6L engine vehicles only) • Units (English/Metric) • Language • Autolamp • Autolock • Autounlock • Power Running Boards (if equipped) INFO SETUP RESET 123 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Trip elapsed drive time...
... Trip Elapsed Drive Time perform the following displays: • System Check • AWD Lock (4.6L engine vehicles only) • Units (English/Metric) • Language • Autolamp • Autolock • Autounlock • Power Running Boards (if equipped) INFO SETUP RESET 123 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Trip elapsed drive time...
Owner's Manual
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... than four seconds to return to the INFO menu. Note: When the AWD system is in the LOCKED mode, the 4X4 indicator will be illuminated. Selectable languages are English, Spanish, French, Japanese, or Arabic. 125 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Press the RESET control... for the next SETUP MENU item or wait for more than four seconds to return to the INFO menu. Units (English/Metric) 1. Select this function from the SETUP MENU to display the AWD locked function....
... than four seconds to return to the INFO menu. Note: When the AWD system is in the LOCKED mode, the 4X4 indicator will be illuminated. Selectable languages are English, Spanish, French, Japanese, or Arabic. 125 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Press the RESET control... for the next SETUP MENU item or wait for more than four seconds to return to the INFO menu. Units (English/Metric) 1. Select this function from the SETUP MENU to display the AWD locked function....
Owner's Manual
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... than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 224 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability to use appropriate restraints to reduce the risk of an...
... than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 224 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability to use appropriate restraints to reduce the risk of an...
Owner's Manual
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...the ability of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. WARNING: Do not become thoroughly familiar with a longer wheelbase. 225 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle may be: • Higher - to allow higher load carrying capacity and ... Specifications chapter. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may make your vehicle. How your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can be found in the Driving chapter....
...the ability of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. WARNING: Do not become thoroughly familiar with a longer wheelbase. 225 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle may be: • Higher - to allow higher load carrying capacity and ... Specifications chapter. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may make your vehicle. How your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can be found in the Driving chapter....
Owner's Manual
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...and Loading vehicle seems to pull to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. 235 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Note: If your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire... life. • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in irregular tire wear. The tires should be corrected by an authorized dealer....
...and Loading vehicle seems to pull to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. 235 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Note: If your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire... life. • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in irregular tire wear. The tires should be corrected by an authorized dealer....
Owner's Manual
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...: 350 lb. (159 kg) • Class III/IV receiver: 500 lb. (227 kg) (weight carrying); 740 lb. (336 kg) (weight distributing) 256 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maximum trailer weights shown. Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it... the load in this table and instructions on how to calculate your vehicle load, refer to Vehicle loading in your vehicle. Tires, Wheels and Loading AWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-lb. (kg) range-lb. (kg) (0-Maximum) 4.0L...
...: 350 lb. (159 kg) • Class III/IV receiver: 500 lb. (227 kg) (weight carrying); 740 lb. (336 kg) (weight distributing) 256 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maximum trailer weights shown. Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it... the load in this table and instructions on how to calculate your vehicle load, refer to Vehicle loading in your vehicle. Tires, Wheels and Loading AWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-lb. (kg) range-lb. (kg) (0-Maximum) 4.0L...
Owner's Manual
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...-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for severe winter or off -road conditions such as result in AWD AUTO mode (AWD LOCKED will also come on dry or hard surfaces may clear 284 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Normal operation (4.6L engine vehicles only) During ...normal operation the AWD system is equipped with AWD, a spare tire of a different size than low-slung sports cars are designed to ...
...-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for severe winter or off -road conditions such as result in AWD AUTO mode (AWD LOCKED will also come on dry or hard surfaces may clear 284 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Normal operation (4.6L engine vehicles only) During ...normal operation the AWD system is equipped with AWD, a spare tire of a different size than low-slung sports cars are designed to ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. 285 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off -road with truck and utility vehicles AWD vehicles are somewhat different from the outside. Basic operating principles...
.... Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. 285 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off -road with truck and utility vehicles AWD vehicles are somewhat different from the outside. Basic operating principles...
Owner's Manual
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Use all available road surface to return the vehicle to power the vehicle. AWD Systems (if equipped) AWD uses all four wheels on 287 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. Excessive steering will be a change in the way the ...
Use all available road surface to return the vehicle to power the vehicle. AWD Systems (if equipped) AWD uses all four wheels on 287 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. Excessive steering will be a change in the way the ...
Owner's Manual
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Remember, you proceed with caution. Traction or brake capability may stall. Even AWD vehicles can work against you drive the vehicle under these conditions. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are driving in mud. Driving through ..., the vehicle may be limited. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by "treading lightly." 288 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Be cautious of Land Management in encouraging you to back out the way you came if you may...
Remember, you proceed with caution. Traction or brake capability may stall. Even AWD vehicles can work against you drive the vehicle under these conditions. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are driving in mud. Driving through ..., the vehicle may be limited. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by "treading lightly." 288 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Be cautious of Land Management in encouraging you to back out the way you came if you may...
Owner's Manual
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...'t be turning in loss of an observer. When you brake hard, the front wheels can skid like any other side. Driving on snow and ice AWD vehicles have to be able to steer. If you do stall out, Do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake... much power will use to climb up or straight down. Do not drive over a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other vehicle. 289 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Apply just enough power to the wheels to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started...
...'t be turning in loss of an observer. When you brake hard, the front wheels can skid like any other side. Driving on snow and ice AWD vehicles have to be able to steer. If you do stall out, Do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake... much power will use to climb up or straight down. Do not drive over a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other vehicle. 289 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Apply just enough power to the wheels to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started...
Owner's Manual
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... AWD vehicle may accelerate better than usual and consider using replacement parts not equivalent to the original factory equipment. Do not "pump" the brakes. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle is subjected to heavy off-road usage. 290 2009 Mountaineer ...carrying capability. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you want to road conditions. Frequent inspection of AWD vehicles without also putting them on the front tires of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is equipped with ...
... AWD vehicle may accelerate better than usual and consider using replacement parts not equivalent to the original factory equipment. Do not "pump" the brakes. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle is subjected to heavy off-road usage. 290 2009 Mountaineer ...carrying capability. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you want to road conditions. Frequent inspection of AWD vehicles without also putting them on the front tires of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is equipped with ...
Owner's Manual
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... PDB, Radio Heated mirror, Manual climate rear defrost indicator Horn Reverse lamps Trailer reverse lamps RCM (restraints), Passenger occupancy Reverse park aid, IVD switch, IVD, AWD module, Heated seat switches, Compass, Electrochromatic mirror, AUX climate control Not used Manual climate, DEATC, Brake shift Not used 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 20A 15A 15A... 2A 5A 5A 5A 13 14 15 16 17 18 15A 20A 10A 10A 10A 10A 19 20 21 - 10A - 297 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... PDB, Radio Heated mirror, Manual climate rear defrost indicator Horn Reverse lamps Trailer reverse lamps RCM (restraints), Passenger occupancy Reverse park aid, IVD switch, IVD, AWD module, Heated seat switches, Compass, Electrochromatic mirror, AUX climate control Not used Manual climate, DEATC, Brake shift Not used 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 20A 15A 15A... 2A 5A 5A 5A 13 14 15 16 17 18 15A 20A 10A 10A 10A 10A 19 20 21 - 10A - 297 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... Running boards Front wiper motor Rear power point Subwoofer Not used Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive Power, Canister vent Front power point/Cigar lighter AWD module (4.6L engine only) 6R Transmission module (4.6L engine only) Heated seats Headlamps (right) Rear wiper Fog lamps Power mirrors ABS valve Headlamps (left) AC... 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 20A* 20A* 20A* 20A* 15A* 25A* 15A* 5A* 30A* 15A* 10A* 20A* 30A* 15A* 15A* 301 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... Running boards Front wiper motor Rear power point Subwoofer Not used Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive Power, Canister vent Front power point/Cigar lighter AWD module (4.6L engine only) 6R Transmission module (4.6L engine only) Heated seats Headlamps (right) Rear wiper Fog lamps Power mirrors ABS valve Headlamps (left) AC... 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 20A* 20A* 20A* 20A* 15A* 25A* 15A* 5A* 30A* 15A* 10A* 20A* 30A* 15A* 15A* 301 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... on the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the ground. On AWD vehicles, it is discharged, refer to Automatic transmission operation in the Driver Controls chapter. Do not tow with all the wheels off the ground. 319 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is required that your...
... on the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the ground. On AWD vehicles, it is discharged, refer to Automatic transmission operation in the Driver Controls chapter. Do not tow with all the wheels off the ground. 319 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is required that your...
Owner's Manual
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...-A1 Brake fluid Between MIN and MAX on reservoir Ford Part Name or equivalent Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid - Multi-Purpose Grease 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Body hinges, latches, door striker plates and rotors, seat tracks, fuel filler door hinge and spring, hood latch... Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Maintenance and Specifications - Premium Long-Life Grease - XG-1-C / ESA-M1C75-B Driveshaft, slip spline, universal joints Transfer case front output slip shaft (AWD)
...-A1 Brake fluid Between MIN and MAX on reservoir Ford Part Name or equivalent Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid - Multi-Purpose Grease 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Body hinges, latches, door striker plates and rotors, seat tracks, fuel filler door hinge and spring, hood latch... Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Maintenance and Specifications - Premium Long-Life Grease - XG-1-C / ESA-M1C75-B Driveshaft, slip spline, universal joints Transfer case front output slip shaft (AWD)
Owner's Manual
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.../ MERCON LV Rear axle fluid Capacity Ford Part Name or equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Front axle fluid (AWD) 2.7 pints (1.3L) Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear... MERCON V ATF XT-5-QM / MERCON V XL-12 / - ZC-32-A / WSB-M8B16-A2 Power steering fluid Transfer case fluid (AWD) Windshield washer fluid 4.2 quarts (4.0L) Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Maintenance and Specifications Fill between MIN and MAX lines...
.../ MERCON LV Rear axle fluid Capacity Ford Part Name or equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Front axle fluid (AWD) 2.7 pints (1.3L) Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear... MERCON V ATF XT-5-QM / MERCON V XL-12 / - ZC-32-A / WSB-M8B16-A2 Power steering fluid Transfer case fluid (AWD) Windshield washer fluid 4.2 quarts (4.0L) Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Maintenance and Specifications Fill between MIN and MAX lines...
Owner's Manual
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... ...205 driver airbag ...192, 200, 202 indicator light ...199, 204 operation ...192, 200, 202 passenger airbag ...192, 200, 202 side airbag ...199 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...284 Ambulance packages ...8 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...349 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...266-267 Anti-theft system ...152 Audio system... seats ...209 attaching with tether straps ..217 in front seat ...210 in rear seat ...210 LATCH ...213 recommendations ...207 Child safety seats - booster seats ...220 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... ...205 driver airbag ...192, 200, 202 indicator light ...199, 204 operation ...192, 200, 202 passenger airbag ...192, 200, 202 side airbag ...199 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...284 Ambulance packages ...8 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...349 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...266-267 Anti-theft system ...152 Audio system... seats ...209 attaching with tether straps ..217 in front seat ...210 in rear seat ...210 LATCH ...213 recommendations ...207 Child safety seats - booster seats ...220 2009 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)