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What Oil For 2005 Montego
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Maintenance and Specifications
Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications
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Accessories Index
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Reproduction...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...the tree symbol. Information in this respect is imperative that you see this symbol, it is highlighted in oils during the first few thousand miles (kilometers) of new vehicle operation. These comments should be read and observed...such questions are significant steps towards this aim. Warning symbols on oil usage.
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... 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
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... the fuel level in this chapter). Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is low. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter... Control active: Illuminates when the Traction Control is disengaged.
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual - Page 62
...) 15. DOORS CLOSED 3. BRAKE SYSTEM 7. OIL PRESSURE 9. Driver Controls
System check Selecting this function from the SETUP menu causes the message center to cycle through each of the system check report is as follows: 1. For each one for two to use the full functionality of 62
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
... fuel cap Check charging system Oil pressure low Check brake system Status Warning cannot be reset (CLOSE DOOR TO RESET) will be displayed
RELEASE PARK BRAKE will not reappear until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been completed. Driver Controls
the message center after 10 minutes
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
... Traction Control (if equipped) Washer Fluid level low Coolant level low Check engine Change oil soon Oil change required Data error Status Warning returns after the park brake is off, contact your... coolant and coolant level. Refer to come on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 64
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Stop the vehicle as soon as safely ...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... (if equipped). Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 65
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Displayed when the electrical system..., have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Displayed when the engine oil level is not operating properly. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM. Displayed when the Traction Control system...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
... display "HOLD RESET TO CONFIRM".
3. CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Your oil life is not operating properly. Indicates the engine is now reset.
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Oil Life XX%, CHANGE SOON/OIL LIFE 0%, CHANGE OIL, OIL LIFE XX%, CHANGE SOON displayed when the engine oil life remaining is 10 percent and...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... you find your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. 67
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) With your personalized oil life %: 1. Driver Controls
To reset the oil monitoring system to your personalized OIL LIFE XX% displayed, press SETUP to activate a service mode which will display...
Owner's Manual - Page 211
...household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners. These quality products have a clear, protective coating over the leather. ...: Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42) Motorcraft Car Care Kit (ZC-26) 211
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Dry the area with a soft...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... compounds may harm engine and cooling system components. Protect yourself from engine heat. 216
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Washer fluid placed in ...fluid with antifreeze protection. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Note: Do not...
Owner's Manual - Page 217
... fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL.
• If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within this range, the oil level is within the normal operating range.
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus...
Owner's Manual - Page 218
... indicator (dipstick). 4. Maintenance and Specifications
• If required, add engine oil to Adding engine oil in this chapter.
• Do not overfill the engine with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Install the indicator and ensure it stops...
Owner's Manual - Page 219
... lead to the appropriate schedule listed in scheduled maintenance information. An oil with this certification trademark. If a replacement oil filter is used that is recommended you use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. To protect your engine application.
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Use SAE 5W...
Owner's Manual - Page 235
... economy. • Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is lost for high speed driving. 235
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Unnecessary shifting of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Refer to turn off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
... is one ATF fluid specification has been tested and approved for changing the PCV valve. 241
2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) An overfill condition of your dealer...be used in this chapter. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs
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3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1771 FG-1060 BXT-...
Owner's Manual - Page 243
... Axle Motorcraft SAE Lubricant 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Coupler Volvo Transmission Oil, Clutch
CVT automatic transaxle
19.0 gallons (71.9L) Between MAX and MIN on reservoir 10.0 quarts (9.5L)4
6-speed automatic transaxle AWD
7.4 quarts (7.0L)
1.5 pints (0.7L)
Coupler
1.5 pints (0.7L)
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual - Page 244
... transmission fluid other than those that meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Approximate dry fill capacity. Engine oil need only meet the recommended specification may vary during fluid changes.
4 3
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2005 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Actual amount may cause internal transaxle damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 245
... Axle Lubricant Coupler fluid Volvo Transmission Oil, Clutch Items Ford Part Number PM-1 Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3
XG-4 or XL-5
ESR-M1C159-A or ESA-M1C93-B
Motorcraft XL-1 XT-7-QCFT
none WSS-M2C933-A
XT-8-QAW WSS-M2C924-A
XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A 1161641 -
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