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Electrochromic mirror w/compass and homelink

Electrochromic mirror w/compass and temperature display

Electrochromic mirror w/compass, temperature display and homelink

Floor mats, all weather

Second row console

Lifestyle

Canoe adaptor

Cargo logic system

Cargo net (envelope)

Cargo net floor

Frame mount bike rack adaptor (roof, back end)

Fork mount bike rack adaptor w/ wheel holder

Luggage box — hard sided (roof) 320L, 440L, 480L

Luggage/cargo basket (roof)

Kayak adaptor (roof)

Roof rack raised cross bars

Ski/snowboard carrier adaptor (roof)

Smoker’s package

Peace of mind

Decorative wheel locks

First aid kit

Highway safety kit

Locking gas cap

Non-decorative wheel locks

Remote start

RF keypad

Security systems - vehicle perimeter protection

For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in
mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle:

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When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to your
vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of

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Summary of Contents for 2005 Freestyle

Page 1: ...ic automatic temperature control 41 Rear window defroster 50 Lights 51 Headlamps 51 Turn signal control 55 Bulb replacement 56 Driver Controls 61 Windshield wiper washer control 61 Steering wheel adju...

Page 2: ...ional towing 189 Driving 190 Starting 190 Brakes 194 Traction control 196 Transmission operation 197 Roadside Emergencies 209 Getting roadside assistance 209 Hazard flasher switch 210 Fuel pump shut o...

Page 3: ...means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from...

Page 4: ...t the following website In the United States www ford com In Canada www ford ca In Mexico www ford com mx In Australia www ford com au Additional owner information is given in separate publications Th...

Page 5: ...ials are significant steps towards this aim Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break in Try...

Page 6: ...e Event Data Recording Other modules in your vehicle event data recorders are capable of collecting and storing data during a crash or near crash event The recorded information may assist in the inves...

Page 7: ...EAST NORTH AFRICA VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION For your particular global region your vehicle may be equipped with features and options that are different from the ones that are described in this Own...

Page 8: ...ower Anchor Child Seat Tether Anchor Brake System Anti Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfunction Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps Fr...

Page 9: ...ant Engine Coolant Temperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery Avoid Smoking Flames or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan Warning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Fluid Level MAX MIN Emission Sys...

Page 10: ...bulb Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System OBD II has detected a malfunction Refer to On board diagnostics OBD II in the Maintenance and Specificati...

Page 11: ...a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your servicing dealership Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is dangerous A significant decreas...

Page 12: ...icle as soon as possible switch off the engine and let cool Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or...

Page 13: ...right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on If the indicators flash faster check for a burned out bulb High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on Key in ignition warnin...

Page 14: ...dicates engine coolant temperature At normal operating temperature the needle will be in the normal range between H and C If it enters the red section the engine is overheating Stop the vehicle as soo...

Page 15: ...ter pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine Odometer Registers the total miles kilometers of the vehicle Without Message Center With Message Center Refer to Message Center i...

Page 16: ...ge is required whenever the indicated by the display and according to the recommended maintenance schedule USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS To reset the oil monitoring system to 100 after each oil cha...

Page 17: ...original manually set preset stations for AM FM1 FM2 Press MENU to access Use SEEK to set When the six strongest stations are filled the station stored in preset 1 will begin playing If there are less...

Page 18: ...to disengage clock mode 4 Aux Press to toggle between FES DVD and AUX modes If no auxiliary sources are available NO AUX AUDIO will be displayed 5 Seek Press to access the next strong station or track...

Page 19: ...FF Volume Press to turn ON OFF Turn to increase decrease volume If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off the volume will come back on at a nominal listening level when...

Page 20: ...ess to toggle through the following modes Autoset Allows you to set the strongest local radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations for AM FM1 FM2 Use SEEK to turn on off...

Page 21: ...ic Country Info Jazz RB Religious Rock Soft Top 40 RDS only available in FM mode must be activated to access Find and Show functions To activate press and hold MENU until RDS ON OFF appears in the dis...

Page 22: ...title 7 Shuffle Press to play the tracks in random order 8 FOLDER Press to access next folder on MP3 discs if folders are available 9 FOLDER press to access the previous folder on MP3 discs if folder...

Page 23: ...ill begin where it ended last 18 LOAD Press to load a CD Press and hold to autoload up to six CDs 19 CD eject Press to eject a CD Press and hold to auto eject all CDs present in the system If there is...

Page 24: ...to technical incompatibility certain recordable and re recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players Irregular shaped CDs CDs with a scratch protection film attache...

Page 25: ...de FWD Press to advance within the active CD track or DVD chapter in play mode Also press to move the cursor right in the menu active mode 2 PLAY PAUSE control Press to playback or pause the DVD 3 DIM...

Page 26: ...DVD disc format is NORMAL it can be changed to full screen by selecting WIDE SCREEN Use the NEXT and PREV button to scroll through the different format of the display Please note that the screen qual...

Page 27: ...and hold to advance or reverse multiple tracks or chapters REV FWD control Press the REV FWD control during playback mode to reverse or advance at a normal speed Press the REV FWD control again to can...

Page 28: ...ay setting press DISP once and the player menu will appear Press DISP again to adjust the display setting Use the arrow controls and the ENTER controls to select the various screen settings Available...

Page 29: ...ck of the CD 5 DISPLAY DISP control Press to enable the on screen display of the player s menu and display settings Once the display is on use SEEK to highlight the desired screen setting 6 ENTER ENT...

Page 30: ...dio CD or DVD and listen to it using the front speakers 2 Passengers in the rear can listen to the DVD player or AUX input via the wireless headphones Single play mode When the ignition is turned on t...

Page 31: ...ries Parental control Simultaneously press the preset controls 3 and 5 to enable or disable the rear seat controls the controls on your Family Entertainment DVD system including the remote control and...

Page 32: ...your head Adjust the volume control to the desired listening level Note The volume level of the wireless headphones can only be controlled by the thumbwheel Neither the remote control nor the rear se...

Page 33: ...Press to increase decrease the brightness of the display Playback and format The DVD player of your Family Entertainment DVD System can only be used in the playback mode The DVD player does not offer...

Page 34: ...el should be up For a multi sided disc the desired play side should be down when the disc is inserted into the player DVDs are formatted by regions This DVD system can only play region 1 DVDs DVDs man...

Page 35: ...ur video game device to the YELLOW auxiliary input jack 2 Connect the left and right audio lines to the WHITE left and RED right auxiliary input jacks respectively 3 Press the MODE control repeatedly...

Page 36: ...ct with skin wash immediately with soap and water Do not expose the flip down liquid crystal display LCD to direct sunlight or intensive ultraviolet rays for extensive periods of time Ultraviolet rays...

Page 37: ...r there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turn...

Page 38: ...g solvents Overspray from these fluids could drip down into the internal electronics of the screen and cause damage Do not apply excessive pressure while cleaning the screen Foreign substances Exercis...

Page 39: ...utes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents and can be used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice 3 Rear defrost Press to activate deactivate rear window defrost R...

Page 40: ...the temperature control selector to the coldest setting Select A C and recirculated air Use with A C to provide colder airflow Set the fan to the highest speed initially then adjust to maintain passen...

Page 41: ...f the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle Recirculation can be engaged manually in any other airflow selection except defrost Recirculation may t...

Page 42: ...is turned off 15 Driver temperature control Press to increase decrease the temperature on the driver side of the cabin Sets the passenger side temperature also when DUAL is disengaged Recommended tem...

Page 43: ...t setting 2 indicator lights press again to activate low heat setting 1 indicator light and press again to deactivate the passenger heated seat 6 Recirculated air Press to activate deactivate air reci...

Page 44: ...driver heated seat 11 Front fan speed control Press to manually increase or decrease the fan speed To return to automatic fan operation press AUTO 12 EXT Press to display outside temperature Press ag...

Page 45: ...Press to increase decrease the airflow temperature for the passenger in the front of the vehicle 4 R Rear defrost Press to activate deactivate rear window defrost Refer to Rear window defrost in this...

Page 46: ...s shut out and the climate control system is turned off 15 Driver temperature control Press to increase decrease the temperature on the driver side of the cabin Sets the passenger side temperature als...

Page 47: ...inated 3 Passenger temperature control Press to increase decrease the airflow temperature for the passenger in the front of the vehicle 4 R Rear defrost Press to activate deactivate rear window defros...

Page 48: ...small amount of air flowing from the demister and defroster vents Distributes air through the windshield defroster demister and floor vents 11 Manual override controls Allows you to manually select wh...

Page 49: ...e any snow ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the windshield For maximum cooling performance MAX A C In AUTO mode press AUTO control and set to desired temperature In manual overrid...

Page 50: ...roster control is located on the climate control panel and works to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice The ignition must be in the 3 RUN position to operate the rear window defroster The defros...

Page 51: ...d amount of time after the ignition switch is turned to OFF You can change the amount of time the lamps stay on by using the programming procedure that follows Autolamps Programmable exit delay Progra...

Page 52: ...adlamps on with a reduced output To activate the ignition must be in the ON position the headlamp control is in the OFF autolamps or parking lamp position and the transmission must be out of the Park...

Page 53: ...ivate and release to deactivate PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all applicable switches in the vehicle during headlamp and parklamp operation Move the con...

Page 54: ...the headlamp bulb center from the ground and mark an 8 foot 2 4 meter horizontal reference line on the vertical wall or screen at this height a piece of masking tape works well 3 Turn on the low beam...

Page 55: ...down to activate the left turn signal Push up to activate the right turn signal INTERIOR LAMPS REPLACING THE INTERIOR BULBS Check the operation of all bulbs frequently Dome lamps and map lamps The do...

Page 56: ...t below Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized D O T for North America and an E for Europe to assure lamp performance light brightness and pattern and safe visibility The correct bulbs will...

Page 57: ...the hood 2 Reach behind the headlamp assembly to access the bulb sockets and connectors 3 Locate the outboardmost electrical connector and remove it by pulling it off 4 Remove the bulb socket by turni...

Page 58: ...of the bulb socket Install the new bulb s in reverse order Replacing front sidemarker bulbs 1 Make sure headlamp switch is in the OFF position then open the hood 2 Reach behind the headlamp assembly t...

Page 59: ...y away from the vehicle 3 Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise then pulling it out of the lamp assembly 4 Pull the bulb straight from the socket Install new bulb s in reverse order R...

Page 60: ...Carefully pull the bulb out from the socket Install new bulb s in reverse order Replacing foglamp bulbs 1 Make sure the foglamp switch is in the OFF position 2 Remove the bulb socket from the foglamp...

Page 61: ...two positions from OFF For high speed wiper operation move control up three positions from OFF Windshield washer Pull the end of the stalk towards you briefly causes a single swipe of the wipers with...

Page 62: ...urn the blade 90 degrees from the wiper arm and remove it from the arm 2 Attach the new wiper to the wiper arm by turning it 90 degrees it into place 3 Replace wiper blades every 6 months for optimum...

Page 63: ...l when the vehicle is moving ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamp The visor will slide back and forth on the rod for increased sunlight coverage STORAGE COMP...

Page 64: ...ument panel in the center console utility compartment and on the left hand trim panel Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element if equipped To prevent the fuse from being...

Page 65: ...only To operate ONE TOUCH DOWN Press the switch completely down to the second detent and release quickly The driver s window will open fully Momentarily press the switch to any position to stop the wi...

Page 66: ...move down until the bounce back position is reached Security Override If during a bounce back condition the switch is released to the neutral position then held in the one touch up position within tw...

Page 67: ...an inside rear view mirror with an auto dimming function The electronic day night mirror will change from the normal high reflective state to the non glare darkened state when bright lights glare rea...

Page 68: ...e accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving SPEED CONTROL With speed control set you can maintain a speed of 30 mph 48 km h or more without keeping your foot on t...

Page 69: ...w your set speed on an uphill your speed control will disengage Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control Depress the brake pedal or press CNCL Cancel Disengaging the speed control will...

Page 70: ...the SET control Reducing speed while using speed control There are two ways to reduce a set speed Press and hold the SET control until you get to the desired speed then release the control You can al...

Page 71: ...ition your speed control set speed memory is erased STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS IF EQUIPPED Radio control features Press MEDIA to select AM FM1 FM2 or CD if equipped In Radio mode Press SEEK to access the...

Page 72: ...the vent position when the glass panel is closed press and hold the middle portion of the control To close the moon roof from the vent position press and hold the front portion of the control until th...

Page 73: ...purchase It is also suggested that upon the sale of the vehicle the programmed Homelink buttons be erased for security purposes refer to Programming in this section Programming Do not program HomeLink...

Page 74: ...idly for two seconds and then turns to a continuous red proceed with steps 6 through 8 to complete programming of a rolling code equipped device 6 At the garage door opener receiver motor head unit in...

Page 75: ...and held transmitter until the frequency signal has been accepted by the HomeLink The indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink accepts the radio frequency signal Proceed with...

Page 76: ...er 20 seconds Without releasing the HomeLink button follow step 2 in the Programming section For questions or comments contact HomeLink at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 MESSAGE CENTER IF EQUIPPED...

Page 77: ...one second when you have approximately 50 miles 80 km to empty If you RESET this warning message this display and tone will return within 10 minutes DTE is calculated using a running average fuel eco...

Page 78: ...sed since last reset The information displayed will be in gallons or liters depending on English metric mode state Trip elapsed drive time Select this function from the INFO menu to display a timer To...

Page 79: ...a free from steel structures and high voltage lines For optimum calibration turn off all electrical accessories heater air conditioning wipers etc and make sure all vehicle doors are shut 1 Turn ignit...

Page 80: ...elease the RESET control 8 Press the RESET control to start the compass calibration function 9 Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle less than 3 mph 5 km h until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE indicato...

Page 81: ...Metric System check Selecting this function from the SETUP menu causes the message center to cycle through each of the systems being monitored For each of the monitored systems the message center wil...

Page 82: ...ows you to use the full functionality of the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message Warning messages that have been reset are d...

Page 83: ...Fluid level low Coolant level low Check engine Change oil soon Oil change required Data error DRIVER S DOOR AJAR Displayed when the driver s door is not completely closed PASSENGER DOOR AJAR Displaye...

Page 84: ...w fuel condition CHECK FUEL CAP Displayed when the fuel filler cap is not properly installed Check the fuel filler cap for proper installation Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifica...

Page 85: ...ce and Specifications chapter If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your dealer as soon as possible CHECK ENGINE Indicates the engine is not operating properly If this warning stays...

Page 86: ...LIFE XX RESET TO ALTER 3 Press RESET until you find your personalized OIL LIFE XX 4 With your personalized OIL LIFE XX displayed press SETUP to continue the system check DATA ERR These messages indic...

Page 87: ...s Rear vent and cup holders if equipped Use only soft cups in the cupholder Hard objects can injure you in a collision Second row center console features if equipped The second row center console inco...

Page 88: ...d distractions and pay attention to the road Wait until it is safe to operate Mobile Communications Equipment LIFTGATE Unlock the liftgate but do not release it with the power door lock system and rem...

Page 89: ...restrain objects during a collision or heavy braking Cargo van storage compartment if equipped The cargo van storage compartment consists of two storage compartments located in the floor of the cargo...

Page 90: ...be adjusted to fit the item being carried The front cross bar if equipped does not move To adjust the cross bar if equipped position 1 Loosen the thumbwheel at both ends of the cross bar 2 Slide the c...

Page 91: ...using the manual lock control on the door locking the driver s door with a key or using the lock control on the remote entry transmitter If the driver s door is closed then the vehicle can be locked...

Page 92: ...1 LOCK position The horn will chirp one time to confirm the programming mode has been exited Repeat the procedure to turn the feature on or off Childproof door locks Move control up to engage the chil...

Page 93: ...ock or unlock all vehicle doors without a key The remote entry lock unlock feature operates in any ignition position The panic feature operates with the key in the 1 LOCK or 2 ACC position If there is...

Page 94: ...e and the lamps will not flash Sounding a panic alarm Press to activate the alarm The horn will sound and the turn lamps will flash for a maximum of 3 minutes Press again or turn the ignition to the 3...

Page 95: ...lves of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring DO NOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER 2 Do not wipe off any grease on the battery...

Page 96: ...key in the ignition 3 Cycle eight times rapidly within 10 seconds between the 1 LOCK position and 3 RUN Note The eighth turn must end in the 3 RUN position 4 The doors will lock then unlock to confir...

Page 97: ...position If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control the battery saver will shut off them off 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 LOCK position If the courtesy...

Page 98: ...ode 1 Enter the factory set code 2 Within five seconds press the 1 2 on the keypad 3 Enter your personal 5 digit code Each number must be entered within five seconds of each other 4 To associate the e...

Page 99: ...ature will turn off after one minute of keypad inactivity pressing the UNLOCK control on the remote entry transmitter the ignition is turned to the 3 RUN position Unlocking and locking the doors and l...

Page 100: ...doors and liftgate are closed Power door unlock lock procedure You must complete steps 1 5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will have to be repeated If the procedure needs to be repeated you must w...

Page 101: ...aftermarket remote start systems Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection Note Large metallic objects electronic devices that are used to purchas...

Page 102: ...ess transmitter the keyless entry system keypad if equipped or the door lock cylinder on vehicles equipped with the perimeter alarm system The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds and the...

Page 103: ...e ignition to the 1 LOCK position and remove the first coded key from the ignition 4 Within ten seconds of turning the ignition to the 1 LOCK position insert the second previously coded key into the i...

Page 104: ...perimeter anti theft problem with your vehicle ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are brought to the dealership to aid in troubleshooting Arming the system When armed this system will help protect...

Page 105: ...ny of the following actions Unlock the doors by using your remote entry transmitter Unlock the doors by using your keyless entry pad Unlock the driver s door with a key Turn the key full forward towar...

Page 106: ...ad motion in the event of a rear collision Adjust your head restraint so that it is located directly or as close as possible behind your head The head restraints can be moved up by pulling up on the h...

Page 107: ...kward Pull lever up to adjust seatback Using the manual lumbar support if equipped The lumbar support control is located on the outboard side of the seatback Move the control up or down to adjust lumb...

Page 108: ...injury to occupants Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sudden stops Adjusting the front power seat if equipped Never adjust the driver s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving Do not...

Page 109: ...the control if equipped to recline the seatback forward or rearward Heated seats if equipped To operate the heated seats Push the control located on the climate control system panel once to activate...

Page 110: ...am position 2 repeat the previous procedure using control 2 A position can only be recalled in any gearshift position if the ignition is not in the RUN position only in Park or Neutral if the ignition...

Page 111: ...back Lift the handle to adjust seatback Using same control will fold the seatback flat Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat s safety belt resulting in severe personal i...

Page 112: ...as books purses or briefcases are on the floor in front of the second row seats before folding them down Note Place the front row seat in a forward position to allow the 2nd row to be fully tumbled Li...

Page 113: ...atching to the floor To return the seatback to the upright position Lift the seatback toward the rear of the vehicle and Rotate the seatback until you hear a click locking it in the upright position N...

Page 114: ...sition rotate the seat down until you hear it latching to the floor To return the seatback to the upright position Lift the seatback toward the rear of the vehicle and Rotate the seatback until you he...

Page 115: ...erate the vehicle with seats in tumbled position Always latch the vehicle seat to the floor whether the seat is occupied or empty If not latched the seat may cause injury during a sudden stop Stowing...

Page 116: ...anchors as cargo tie downs Note Do not use the third row seatback as a load floor when the seatback is folded Unstowing the third row seat Note Ensure that there are no objects such as books purses or...

Page 117: ...pull the long strap located on the seatback to raise the seatback Ensure seat is latched to vehicle floor by pushing pulling on seat If not latched the seat may cause injury during a sudden stop Note...

Page 118: ...ant classification sensor Front crash severity sensor Restraints Control Module RCM with impact and safing sensors Restraint system warning light and back up tone The electrical wiring for the air bag...

Page 119: ...ows your Personal Safety System to distinguish between different levels of crash severity and modify the deployment strategy of the dual stage air bags and safety belt pretensioners Driver s seat posi...

Page 120: ...board passenger safety belts are fastened This information allows your Personal Safety System to tailor the air bag deployment and safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage...

Page 121: ...e immediately after ignition is turned on A series of five beeps will be heard The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are repaired If any of these things happen...

Page 122: ...e buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair 1 Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm 2 Never swing the safety belt around your...

Page 123: ...force acting on the user s chest Failure to inspect and replace if necessary the Belt and Retractor assembly after an accident could increase the risk of injury in a collision Vehicle sensitive mode T...

Page 124: ...und This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attachin...

Page 125: ...of your shoulder Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision Safety belt warning light and indicator chim...

Page 126: ...f a front seat passenger is present and therefore potentially in need of a warning To avoid activating the BeltMinder feature for objects placed in the front passenger seat warnings will only be given...

Page 127: ...ed for approximately 1 minute while the vehicle is traveling at least 3 mph 5 km h and more than 1 2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to ON The BeltMinder feature is acti...

Page 128: ...r vehicles are around Belts wrinkle my clothes Possibly but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes particularly if you are unbelted The people I m with don t wear belts Set the exa...

Page 129: ...kle the other position as this will terminate the process Read steps 1 4 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation activation programming procedure Note The driver and front passenger BeltMin...

Page 130: ...again Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended there is a 8 inch 20 cm safety belt extension assembly that can be added part number 611C22 This assembly can...

Page 131: ...Refer to Interior in the Cleaning chapter AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM SRS The instrument panel grab handle should never be used for storage The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear...

Page 132: ...he driver should always properly wear their safety belts even when an air bag supplemental restraint system SRS is provided Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat and always...

Page 133: ...st always be properly restrained Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position Failure to follow these i...

Page 134: ...operly in the event of a collision How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work The air bag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cau...

Page 135: ...or internal injuries particularly to occupants who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of air bag deployment Thus it is extremely important that occupants be prope...

Page 136: ...ay inflate or not The front passenger sensing system is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 208 and is designed to turn off the front passenger...

Page 137: ...the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit to remind you that the air bag is enabled may inflate If a person of adult size is sitting in the front passenger s seat but the passenger air bag off or pa...

Page 138: ...mall i e 3 ring binder small purse bottled water Unlit Disabled Medium i e heavy briefcase fully packed luggage Lit Disabled Empty seat Small or medium object with safety belt buckled Lit Disabled In...

Page 139: ...from the side of the seatback Do not attempt to service repair or modify the air bag SRS its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an air bag See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer All occupa...

Page 140: ...an empty seat the front passenger seat mounted side air bag will be deactivated The air bag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occup...

Page 141: ...er at the siderail that may come into contact with a deploying Safety Canopy Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a collision Do not lean your...

Page 142: ...ted to the deployment of side airbags including the Safety Canopy The Safety Canopy system consists of the following An inflatable nylon curtain with a gas generator concealed behind the headliner and...

Page 143: ...side rail sheet metal behind the headliner along the entire side of the vehicle In certain lateral collisions or rollover events the Safety Canopy system will be activated regardless of which seats a...

Page 144: ...turned on A series of five beeps will be heard The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem and light are repaired If any of these things happen even intermittently have the SRS servic...

Page 145: ...ified by your child safety seat manufacturer should always wear safety belts Follow all the important safety restraint and air bag precautions that apply to adult passengers in your vehicle If the sho...

Page 146: ...against the vehicle seat back with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the seat without slouching Does the lap belt rest low across the hips Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest...

Page 147: ...e of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child s head hitting a hard surface in a collision For this reason you should never use a booster seat with a lap be...

Page 148: ...prevent accidental unbuckling Place seat back in upright position Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode Refer to Automatic locking mode passenger side front and outboard rear seating posi...

Page 149: ...combination lap and shoulder belts Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat NEVER place a rear facing child seat in front of an active air bag If you must use a forward facing child seat in...

Page 150: ...urer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted 4 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position unti...

Page 151: ...acing the child in the seat forcibly move the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place To check this grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and...

Page 152: ...ats Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap Children should be placed in the rear in an appropriate child safety seat that is properly secured to the...

Page 153: ...is adjustable route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the head restraint posts If the top of the safety seat hits the head restraint raise the head restraint to let the child seat...

Page 154: ...seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision 5 Rotate the tether strap clip 6 Install the child safety seat tightly using the LATCH anchors or safety belts Follow the instructions in...

Page 155: ...r s instructions Rear seating positions Follow steps 1 7 as described above for the following available seats 2nd row bucket 40 40 2nd row bench 60 40 REVIEW COPY 2005 Freestyle 219 Owners Guide post...

Page 156: ...ild seat eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat For forward facing child seats the tether strap must also be attached to the proper tether anchor See Attaching safety seats w...

Page 157: ...ug without lifting the front of the child seat Keeping the child seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in a severe crash Adjusting the seat back angle may allow the tether stra...

Page 158: ...u the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under contro...

Page 159: ...sive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure TIRES Tires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service...

Page 160: ...e bead area and the tread Tread area of the tire Area of the perimeter of the tire that contacts the road when mounted on the vehicle Rim The metal support wheel for a tire or a tire and tube assembly...

Page 161: ...flation or over inflation may cause uneven treadwear patterns Under inflation is the most common cause of tire failures and may result in severe tire cracking tread separation or blowout with unexpect...

Page 162: ...hot from driving even a mile Note If you have to drive a distance to get air for your tire s check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressure when you get to the pump It i...

Page 163: ...e of the same size type tread design brand load carrying capacity and speed rating because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle which could result in an increased risk of loss of v...

Page 164: ...y and braking performance Comfort and noise Ground clearance and parking at curbs Winter driving capability Wet weather driving capability All Wheel driving capability if applicable Load leveling adju...

Page 165: ...weather driving capability Wet weather driving capability All Wheel driving capability if applicable Load leveling adjustment if applicable When driving with the dissimilar spare tire wheel additional...

Page 166: ...the cover from the base of the jack 4 Remove the lug wrench from the jack bracket and fold down the wrench socket to loosen the lug nuts and operate the jack Tire change procedure 1 Park on a level su...

Page 167: ...hicle slips off the jack you or someone else could be seriously injured 2 Place gearshift lever in P Park turn engine OFF and block the diagonally opposite wheel 3 Remove wheel cover if equipped with...

Page 168: ...the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered 7 Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 8 Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown Refer to Wheel lug nut...

Page 169: ...ng nut If you are stowing the flat tire remove the L shaped bolt from the large wing nut used to secure the spare tire in the vehicle With the 3rd row seat in the raised position stand the flat tire i...

Page 170: ...isc brake hub and rotor that contacts the wheel Installing wheels without correct metal to metal contact at the wheel mounting surfaces can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to come off whi...

Page 171: ...e tire 5 15 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter 6 95 Indicates the tire s load index It is a...

Page 172: ...week and year the tire was built For example the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example 2501 means the 25th week of 2001 The numbers in between are...

Page 173: ...e tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel 13 Maximum Permissible Inflation Pre...

Page 174: ...tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits 3 Maximum Load Dual lbs kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual defined as four tire...

Page 175: ...tire 3 80 Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire s ratio of height to width Numbers of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall 4 D Indicates a diagonal type tire R Indicates a radial type tire...

Page 176: ...smooth rubber across the tread will appear on the tire when the tread is worn down to 1 16th of an inch 2 mm When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these wear bars the tire is worn out...

Page 177: ...ce your speed Drive with caution until you can safely pull off the road Stop and inspect the tires for damage If a tire is under inflated or damaged deflate it remove wheel and replace it with your sp...

Page 178: ...led Maintenance Guide that comes with your vehicle will help your tires wear more evenly providing better tire performance and longer tire life Unless otherwise specified rotate the tires approximatel...

Page 179: ...as a spare tire and or wheel that is different in brand size or appearance from the road tires and wheels If you have a dissimilar spare tire wheel it is intended for temporary use only and should not...

Page 180: ...les to prevent damage to your vehicle If possible avoid fully loading your vehicle Remove the tire cables when they are no longer needed Do not use tire cables on dry roads The suspension insulation a...

Page 181: ...lant If any aftermarket or dealer installed equipment has been installed on the vehicle the weight of the equipment must be subtracted from the payload listed on the tire label in order to determine t...

Page 182: ...ng trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight GAW Gross Axle Weight is the total weight placed on each axle front and rear including vehicle curb weight and all payload REVIEW...

Page 183: ...weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance engine transmission and or structural damage serious damage to the vehicle loss of control and personal injury Note For...

Page 184: ...s the weight of the fully loaded trailer GCWR Gross Combined Weight Rating is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer including all cargo and passengers that the vehicle can...

Page 185: ...ll be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load c...

Page 186: ...ent bags then the load calculation would be 1400 2 x 220 9 x 100 1400 440 900 60 pounds now you have the load capacity to transport the cement and your friend home The above calculations also assume t...

Page 187: ...attach safety chains to the bumper Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual automatic or surge type trailer brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer s specifications Th...

Page 188: ...tice turning stopping and backing up before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle trailer combination When turning make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacl...

Page 189: ...ient lubrication Front Wheel Drive FWD vehicles Do not tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with the front drive wheels on the ground as transaxle damage may occur It is recommended to tow your vehicle...

Page 190: ...Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise When starting a fuel injected engine don t press the accelerator before or during starting Only...

Page 191: ...y Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine s idle revolutions per minute RPM When the engine starts the idle RPM runs higher than norm...

Page 192: ...ART Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly If a light fails to illuminate have the vehicle serviced If the driver s safety belt is fastened the light may not illuminate RE...

Page 193: ...n a region where temperatures reach 10 F 23 C or below For best results plug the heater in at least three hours before starting the vehicle The heater can be plugged in the night before starting the v...

Page 194: ...done and normal brake operation resumes These are normal characteristics of the ABS and should be no reason for concern Using ABS When hard braking is required apply continuous force on the brake ped...

Page 195: ...o stop a moving vehicle However if the normal brakes fail the parking brake can be used to stop your vehicle in an emergency Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes the vehicle s stopping...

Page 196: ...tter use of available traction on slippery surfaces The system is a driver aid which makes your vehicle easier to handle primarily on snow and ice covered roads During Traction Control operation the e...

Page 197: ...eering pump reservoir above the MAX mark on the reservoir as this may result in leaks from the reservoir If the power steering system breaks down or if the engine is turned off you can steer the vehic...

Page 198: ...nd release the parking brake If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift lever it is possible that a fuse has blown or the vehicle s brakelamps are not operating properly Refer...

Page 199: ...ngine RPM which causes a slight energy loss as the gears change The gear changes can be felt by the driver With the CVT there is no energy transfer loss from shifting because there is no gear shifting...

Page 200: ...than D Drive REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED The Reverse Sensing System RSS sounds a tone to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when R Reverse is selected and the vehicle is moving...

Page 201: ...refer to the figures for approximate zone coverage areas As you move closer to the obstacle the rate of the tone increases When the obstacle is less than 10 inches 25 0 cm away the tone will sound con...

Page 202: ...ever be used A dissimilar spare tire size other than the spare tire provided or major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles could cause the AWD system to stop functioning and default...

Page 203: ...sudden return to the pavement which could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of control or rollover Remember your safety and the safety of others should be your primary concern If your vehicle g...

Page 204: ...oss of vehicle control vehicle rollover and or personal injury Use all available road surface to return the vehicle to a safe direction of travel In the event of an emergency stop avoid skidding the t...

Page 205: ...s can lose traction in slick mud As when you are driving over sand apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels If the vehicle does slide steer in the direction of the slide until you r...

Page 206: ...h power to the wheels to climb the hill Too much power will cause the tires to slip spin or lose traction resulting in loss of vehicle control Descend a hill in the same gear you would use to climb up...

Page 207: ...load carrying capability For this reason Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts such as lift kits or stabilizer bars or by using re...

Page 208: ...cause internal transmission damage Once through the water always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as qu...

Page 209: ...ip or your selling dealer if within 35 miles 56 3 km of the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership one tow per disablement Even non warranty related tows like accidents are covered some exclusions appl...

Page 210: ...to your Basic Warranty s Roadside Assistance expiring For more information and enrollment contact 1 877 294 2582 or visit our website at www ford ca HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL The hazard flasher is locate...

Page 211: ...leaks FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse Check the appropriate fuses befor...

Page 212: ...25A Natural Natural 30A Green Green Green Pink Pink 40A Orange Green Green 50A Red Red Red 60A Blue Yellow Yellow 80A Natural Black Black Passenger compartment fuse panel Smart Junction Box SJB The fu...

Page 213: ...dule PCM Climate control Analog clock F8 15A Park lamps Side markers Trailer tow protect F9 20A Cigar lighter Data Link Connector DLC F10 7 5A Mirrors and memory module F11 20A Audio Family Entertainm...

Page 214: ...F22 7 5A Auxiliary climate control relay coils Electrochromatic mirror Compass module F23 7 5A Wiper relay coil Blower relay coil Cluster logic F24 7 5A Occupant Classification Sensor OCS Passenger A...

Page 215: ...the Maintenance and Specifications chapter The high current fuses are coded as follows Fuse Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 1 80A Interior fuse panel SJB SJB fuses 1...

Page 216: ...A Logic feed to SJB SJB solid state devices 20 Not used 21 40A Rear defroster 22 30A Power seat motors passenger 23 30A Heated seat modules 24 15A Fog lamps 25 10A A C clutch relay A C compressor clut...

Page 217: ...lutch 41 15A PCM Injectors Ignition coils Mass Air Flow MAF sensor 42 Not used 43 Not used 44 Not used 45 Not used 46 Not used 47 Not used 48 1 2 ISO relay Fog lamps 49 Not used 50 1 2 ISO relay Auxil...

Page 218: ...irm and or soft shifts This operation is considered normal and will not affect function or durability of the transmission Over time the adaptive learning process will fully update transmission operati...

Page 219: ...ttery Note In the illustrations lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting boosting battery 2 Connect the other end of the positive cable to the positive terminal of the assisting battery REV...

Page 220: ...t connect the end of the second cable to the negative terminal of the battery to be jumped A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery 5 Ensure that the cables are clear of f...

Page 221: ...reverse order that they were connected 1 Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface Note In the illustrations lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting boosting battery 2 Remove...

Page 222: ...ive terminal of the disabled vehicle s battery After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idl...

Page 223: ...eels being raised should be brought to a height of 12 inches 30 cm above the non raised wheels to prevent damage to the vehicle On Front Wheel Drive FWD models if your vehicle is to be towed from the...

Page 224: ...nsport vehicle or a car hauling trailer In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle without access to wheel dollies flatbed transport vehicle or a car hauling trailer your vehicle can be f...

Page 225: ...e you are receiving follow these steps 1 Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling servicing dealership 2 If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved contact the Sales Man...

Page 226: ...ww customersaskford com In Canada Lincoln Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited P O Box 2000 Oakville Ontario L6J 5E4 1 800 387 9333 www lincolncanada com In order to help you service your Linco...

Page 227: ...in an amount equal to the actual price paid or payable by the consumer less a reasonable allowance for consumer use The consumer has the right to choose whether to receive a refund or replacement veh...

Page 228: ...er and dealer except those associated with warranty repairs or concerns with the vehicle s performance as designed a request for reimbursement of consequential expenses unless a service or product con...

Page 229: ...of the DSB s independent administrator Your dealership and a Ford Motor Company representative will then be asked to submit statements To properly review your case the Board needs the following inform...

Page 230: ...for the Board to consider some cases After a case is reviewed the Board mails you a decision letter and a form on which to accept or reject the Board s decision The decisions of the Board are binding...

Page 231: ...da CAMVAP services are available in all territories and provinces For more information without charge or obligation call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly at 1 800 207 0685 FORD EXTENDED S...

Page 232: ...or serious engine damage Ford Motor Company Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel In the United States using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty import...

Page 233: ...e has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying Ford Motor Compa...

Page 234: ...cause damage to the vehicle s paintwork and trim over time Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surfa...

Page 235: ...with brush agitation to remove brake dust and dirt could wear away the clearcoat finish over time Do not use hydrofluoric acid based or high caustic based wheel cleaners steel wool fuels or strong ho...

Page 236: ...cle s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause These may include hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes tree sap or other organic contamination To clean these items please follow these tip...

Page 237: ...epellent and suntan lotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior painted surfaces INTERIOR TRIM Clean the interior trim areas with a damp cloth then dry by wiping with a dry soft clean clo...

Page 238: ...resiliency and color use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit ZC 11 D available from your authorized dealer Do not use household cleaning products alcohol solutions solvents or cleaners intended for...

Page 239: ...otorcraft Vinyl Conditioner Canada only CXC 94 Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner not available in Canada ZC 11 A Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 Motorcraft Extra Strength Upholstery Cle...

Page 240: ...a hot engine Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space unless you are sure you have enough ventilation Keep all open flam...

Page 241: ...Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front center of the hood 3 Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod Lift the prop rod by the sleeve and...

Page 242: ...reservoir 3 Brake fluid reservoir 4 Battery 5 Power distribution box 6 Air filter assembly 7 Engine coolant bleed plug 8 Engine oil dipstick 9 Engine oil filler cap 10 Windshield washer fluid reservo...

Page 243: ...luid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident Note Do no...

Page 244: ...ove it again If the oil level is within this range 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 the normal operatin...

Page 245: ...ng range add only certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity Remove the engine oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening 3 Recheck the engine oil level Make sure t...

Page 246: ...eeting all requirements for your vehicle s engine Do not use supplemental engine oil additives cleaners or other engine treatments They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not cove...

Page 247: ...often have the charging system checked If your battery has a cover shield make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced For longer trouble free operation keep the top of t...

Page 248: ...ne must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance To begin this process 1 With the vehicle at a complete stop set the parking brake 2 Put the gearshift in P Park...

Page 249: ...Antifreeze Tester 014 R1060 The level of coolant should be maintained at the FULL COLD level or within the COLD FILL RANGE in the coolant reservoir If the level falls below add coolant per the instruc...

Page 250: ...coolant reservoir may become low or empty If the reservoir is low or empty add engine coolant to the reservoir Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter Note Automotive fluids are not interchang...

Page 251: ...without engine coolant may be added in case of emergency to reach a vehicle service location In this instance the cooling system must be drained and refilled with a 50 50 mixture of engine coolant and...

Page 252: ...3 Step back while the pressure releases 4 When you are sure that all the pressure has been released use the cloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap If coolant reservoir is empty continue...

Page 253: ...from the thermostat housing 8 Add coolant water mixture through the thermostat housing opening until full at housing opening REVIEW COPY 2005 Freestyle 219 Owners Guide post 2002 fmt own2002 Market U...

Page 254: ...gh 50 50 concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level If you have to add more than 1 0 liter 1 0 quart of engine coolant per month have your dealer...

Page 255: ...icle will provide adequate freeze protection at the temperatures in which you drive in the winter months If you drive in extremely hot climates It is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentrat...

Page 256: ...andled Gasoline may contain benzene which is a cancer causing agent Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before fueling y...

Page 257: ...n immediately if you experience an adverse reaction When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler neck Never smoke while refueling Fuel vapor is extre...

Page 258: ...g the fuel filler cap Otherwise fuel may spray out and injure you or others If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap excessive pressure or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cau...

Page 259: ...pronounced If the problems persist see your dealer or a qualified service technician It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fu...

Page 260: ...y We do not recommend taking fuel economy measurements during the first 1 000 miles 1 600 km of driving engine break in period You will get a more accurate measurement after 2 000 miles 3 000 miles 3...

Page 261: ...ons or liters 3 After at least three to five tank fill ups fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading 4 Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading 5 Follo...

Page 262: ...el economy Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy Combine errands and minimize sto...

Page 263: ...MPG L 100 km expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions Your fuel economy may vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with var...

Page 264: ...d on or near the engine This decal identifies engine displacement and gives some tune up specifications Please consult your Warranty Guide for complete emission warranty information On board diagnosti...

Page 265: ...battery has just been serviced the on board diagnostics system is reset to a not ready for I M test condition To ready the on board diagnostics system for I M testing a minimum of 30 minutes of city a...

Page 266: ...nts continuously checking the level until it reaches the range between the MIN and MAX lines Be sure to put the cap back on the reservoir BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly as the...

Page 267: ...send a signal to illuminate the on the instrument panel As long as the transaxle engages normally to drive or reverse it is safe to drive but if the illuminates the vehicle should be taken to your dea...

Page 268: ...rcraft or equivalent replacement parts The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity Brake...

Page 269: ...ce Rear Axle Lubricant PTU 1 9 pints 0 9L Windshield washer fluid Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate All 135 oz 4 0L 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle 2 Use of s...

Page 270: ...Grease XG 4 or XL 5 ESR M1C159 A or ESA M1C93 B Lock cylinders Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Motorcraft XL 1 none Automatic CVT transaxle1 Motorcraft Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Flu...

Page 271: ...locity joints CV Joint Grease High Temp XG 5 WSS M2C258 A1 Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant yellow colored VC 7 A U S except CA and OR VC 7 B CA and OR only WSS M97B51 A1 Power st...

Page 272: ...2 1 42mm 0 052 0 056 inch Ignition system Coil on plug Compression ratio 10 0 1 VEHICLE DIMENSIONS Vehicle dimensions mm in 1 Overall length 2 Overall width 3 Overall height 4 Wheelbase 5 Tread Front...

Page 273: ...5 2 3 4 1 REVIEW COPY 2005 Freestyle 219 Owners Guide post 2002 fmt own2002 Market USA_English fus Maintenance and Specifications 273...

Page 274: ...structure by the trailing edge of the driver s door or the edge of the driver s door Vehicle identification number VIN The vehicle identification number is attached to a metal tag and is located on t...

Page 275: ...heck digit 6 Model year 7 Assembly plant 8 Production sequence number Engine number The engine number the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification number is stamped on the engine block and tra...

Page 276: ...iles 20 000 km whichever occurs first or the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty This means that Genuine Ford Accessories purchased along with your new vehicle and installed by the dealer a...

Page 277: ...Kayak adaptor roof Roof rack raised cross bars Ski snowboard carrier adaptor roof Smoker s package Peace of mind Decorative wheel locks First aid kit Highway safety kit Locking gas cap Non decorative...

Page 278: ...a qualified service technician Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of your vehicle particularly if they are not properly designed for automotive use To avoid interference with other...

Page 279: ...icant specifications 270 B Battery 247 acid treating emergencies 247 jumping a disabled battery 218 maintenance free 247 replacement specifications 267 servicing 247 BeltMinder 126 Brakes 194 anti loc...

Page 280: ...ment Board 228 Utilizing the Mediation Arbitration Program 231 D Daytime running lamps see Lamps 52 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid 267 engine oil 243 Doors lubricant specifications 270 Driving...

Page 281: ...eless control system 72 Gas cap see Fuel cap 257 Gas mileage see Fuel economy 260 Gauges 14 H Hazard flashers 210 Head restraints 106 110 Headlamps 51 aiming 54 autolamp system 51 bulb specifications...

Page 282: ...n 81 system check button 81 warning messages 82 Mirrors 63 67 automatic dimming rearview mirror 67 fold away 67 side view mirrors power 67 Moon roof 72 Motorcraft parts 260 267 O Octane rating 259 Oil...

Page 283: ...165 Spark plugs specifications 267 272 Specification chart lubricants 270 272 Speed control 68 Starting your vehicle 190 191 193 jump starting 218 Steering wheel controls 71 tilting 63 T Tilt steering...

Page 284: ...arning lights see Lights 10 Washer fluid 243 Water Driving through 207 Windows power 65 rear wiper washer 62 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid 243 operation 61 replacing wip...

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