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What Engine Coolant Should I Use In A 2005 Ford Freestyle

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

Copyright © 2005 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 233 239 241 242 246 248 254 266 267 269 Accessories Index 275 278 All rights reserved. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 9 2005 Freestyle (219...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... and Specifications chapter. Low fuel (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to Engine coolant in this chapter). 12 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to Fuel gauge in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Instrument Cluster Safety belt: Reminds...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... possible. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is off, contact your dealer as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. If the warning stays on after the park brake is running or hot. 14 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... before playing. Please contact your dealer or qualified technician. 24 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ...for further information. Ballpoint pens may not function correctly when used in (12 cm) audio compact discs only. CD units...tip marker rather than one and play commercially pressed 4.75 in Ford CD players. CD/CD PLAYER CARE Do: • Handle ...

Owner's Manual - Page 34

...Entertainment DVD System protection circuits High temperature sensor circuit • Excessively high temperatures may not function correctly when used in Ford DVD/CD players. Entertainment Systems Playback and format • The DVD player of your Family Entertainment DVD.... Irregular shaped discs, discs with a scratch protection 34 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Owner's Manual - Page 84

... the warning stays on or continues to come on after the ignition key is engaged. REDUCED ENGINE POWER. If the warning stays on or continues to come on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 84 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR. If the warning...

Owner's Manual - Page 86

...engine is now reset. 86 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) 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... monitoring system to Engine coolant in the Maintenance ...180 days] perform the following: 1. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. If this function from the...

Owner's Manual - Page 170

...loss of control. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. With the 3rd row seat in the raised position, stand the flat tire in case of a recall. 170 Bolt size 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners ... specifications are stowing the flat tire, remove the "L"-shaped bolt from the large wing nut used to -metal contact at 500 miles (800 km) after any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials...

Owner's Manual - Page 193

... you live in the night before starting the vehicle. Turn the key to avoid its dangerous effects. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in fresh air. 193 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have...

Owner's Manual - Page 242

... 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to use of injury or accident. Washer fluid placed in P (Park). 4. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil. 1. If you operate your vehicle in the engine coolant reservoir...

Owner's Manual - Page 245

...Japanese automobile manufacturers. Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for your engine application. 245 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Only use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or...

Owner's Manual - Page 249

... when servicing your vehicle in this chapter. Add the mixture to the coolant reservoir, when the engine is cool, until the appropriate fill level is low or empty, add engine coolant to Adding engine coolant in this chapter. Refer to the reservoir. If the reservoir is obtained. 249 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Owner's Manual - Page 250

... Engine Coolant, VC-2 (US) or CXC-209 (Canada), meeting Ford Specification WSS-M97B51-A1. To reduce the risk of emergency, to the coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any engine coolants mixed with your factory filled coolant can burn you spill coolant on the windshield, engine coolant could make sure the engine is loosened slightly. 250 2005 Freestyle...

Owner's Manual - Page 253

...out how much fluid your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in your vehicle will decrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. 253 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Operating an engine with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is still necessary...

Owner's Manual - Page 254

If the fuel filler cap is a cancer-causing agent. 254 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The pressure in an ...fuel may spray out and injure you do not use a 50/50 mixture of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. • Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate protection at...

Owner's Manual - Page 264

...engine off the engine until the above driving cycle. If the fluid is necessary as described below: • First, at least 10 minutes of indicator is necessary, use... checking the level until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be near the center of the Instrument Cluster.... 264 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Owner's Manual - Page 267

Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) N/A Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft ...

Owner's Manual - Page 270

... joints Engine coolant XG-5 WSS-M2C258-A1 Power steering fluid Windshield washer fluid VC-7-A (U.S., WSS -M97B51-A1 except CA, OR and NM), VC-7-B (CA, OR and NM) XT-2-QDX MERCON ZC-32-A WSB-M8B16-A2 Using any transaxle fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may cause internal transaxle damage. 1 270 2005 Freestyle...

Owner's Manual - Page 278

...road ...202 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...248 Anti-lock ...use ...88 Changing a tire ...163 Child safety restraints ...145 child safety belts ...145 Child safety seats ...148 in front seat ...149 in rear seat ...149 tether anchorage hardware ...152 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...234 instrument panel ...236 interior ...236 interior trim ...236 plastic parts ...235 2005 Freestyle...