manualshive.com logo in svg

Ford Mointaineer 2004, Owner'S Manual, Page: 264 / 288

Share
Download
Ford Mointaineer 2004 Owner'S Manual Download Page 264

REFILL CAPACITIES

Fluid

Ford Part
Name

Application

Capacity

Brake fluid

Motorcraft High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
Fluid

All

Fill to the MAX
line on reservoir

Engine oil
(including filter
change)

5

Motorcraft SAE
5W-30 Super
Premium Motor
Oil

4.0L

4.7L
(5.0 quarts)

Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)

4.6L

5.7L
(6.0 quarts)

Fuel tank

N/A

All

85.2L
(22.5 gallons)

Power steering
fluid

Motorcraft
MERCON

威

ATF

All

Fill between
MIN and MAX
lines on
reservoir

Transmission
fluid

1

Motorcraft
MERCON

威

V

ATF

All

12.0L
(12.7 quarts)

2

Transfer case

Motorcraft
MERCON

威

ATF

AWD

1.25L
(1.3 quarts)

4WD

1.4L
(1.5 quarts)

2004 Mountaineer

(mnt)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English

(fus)

Maintenance and Specifications

264

Summary of Contents for Mointaineer 2004

Page 1: ...Electronic automatic temperature control 28 Rear passenger climate control 31 Rear window defroster 32 Lights 33 Driver Controls 44 Windshield wiper washer control 44 Steering wheel adjustment 45 Powe...

Page 2: ...sistance 173 Hazard flasher switch 174 Fuel pump shut off switch 174 Fuses and relays 175 Changing tires 185 Jump starting 194 Wrecker towing 200 Customer Assistance 202 Reporting safety defects U S o...

Page 3: ...information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Ford may change the contents without notice and without...

Page 4: ...products visit 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 pu...

Page 5: ...osal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehi...

Page 6: ...ervice Data Recording Service date recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting and storing diagnostic information about your vehicle This potentially includes information about the performance...

Page 7: ...As with other vehicles of this type failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury or death Be sure to read Driving off road in the Dr...

Page 8: ...ing Child Seat Lower Anchor Child Seat Tether Anchor Brake System Anti Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Traction Control AdvanceTrac Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog...

Page 9: ...Coolant 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...

Page 10: ...works If any light remains on after starting the vehicle have the respective system inspected immediately Service engine soon The Service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is f...

Page 11: ...the ON position when the engine is not running or in a position between ON and START or by applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to the ON position If the brake system warning light...

Page 12: ...ature is high The engine oil pressure is low The fuel gauge is at or near empty Hi temp low oil if equipped Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high or the engine oil pressure is low Re...

Page 13: ...and your spare tire is not in use please have the system inspected immediately by your servicing dealership Electronic throttle control Illuminates when the engine has defaulted to a limp home operati...

Page 14: ...urn signal or the hazard lights are turned on If the indicators stay on or flash faster check for a burned out bulb High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on Key in ignition wa...

Page 15: ...S Standard instrument cluster gauges Optional instrument cluster gauges Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed 2004 Mountaineer mnt Owners Guide post 2002 fmt USA English fus Instrument Clust...

Page 16: ...kilometers miles of the vehicle Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Refer to Message Center in the Drivers Controls chapter on how to switch the display from Metric to English Tri...

Page 17: ...ween L and H If the needle falls below the normal range stop the vehicle turn off the engine and check the engine oil level Add oil if needed If the oil level is correct have your vehicle checked at y...

Page 18: ...top 4 CLK To set the hour press and hold CLK and press SEEK to decrease or increase the hours To set the minute press and hold CLK and press TUNE to decrease or increase the minutes BASS CD TREB BAL F...

Page 19: ...trols which allow you to set up to six AM stations and 12 FM stations six in FM1 and six in FM2 9 CD Press and hold until desired selection is reached 10 CD Press and hold until desired selection is r...

Page 20: ...compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players Irregular shaped CDs CDs with a scratch protection film attached and CDs with homemade paper adhesive labels should not be insert...

Page 21: ...available through your Mercury dealer Detailed Satellite instructions are included with the dealer installed kit 3 DSP Digital Signal Processing Press DSP to access the Ambiance menu Ambiance gives t...

Page 22: ...Menu Press MENU and SEL to access clock mode RDS on off Traffic announcement mode Program type mode Shuffle and Compression mode The Federal Communications Commission FCC and the Canadian Radio and T...

Page 23: ...minutes Press MENU again to disengage clock mode 10 Memory presets To set a station Select frequency band AM FM tune to a station press and hold a preset button until sound returns 11 SAT if equipped...

Page 24: ...rregular shaped CDs CDs with a scratch protection film attached and CDs with homemade paper adhesive labels should not be inserted into the CD player The label may peel and cause the CD to become jamm...

Page 25: ...on Station overload When you pass a broadcast tower a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is displayed CD CD PLAYER CARE Do Handle discs by their edges...

Page 26: ...manent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels Ballpoint pens may damage CDs Please contact your dealer for further information AUDIO SYSTEM WARRANTY AND SERVICE Refer to the Warranty Guide for au...

Page 27: ...gh the windshield defroster vents 3 A C Uses outside air to cool the vehicle Air flows from the instrument panel register vents only 4 Rear Defrost Clears ice and fog from the rear windshield 5 Fan sp...

Page 28: ...e objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop Dual Electronic Automatic Temperature Control DEATC system if equipped 1 A C control Uses outside air to cool the vehicle Press to turn o...

Page 29: ...utside air through the windshield defroster vents 7 Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and floor vents 8 Distributes outside air through the floor vents 9 Distributes outsi...

Page 30: ...build up inside the vehicle do not drive with the air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A C position Under normal weather conditions do not leave the air flow selector in MAX A C or OFF when the vehicle...

Page 31: ...ode selector Press to select air flow direction to Floor or Panel Directs air to the floor of the third row seating directs air to the overhead registers of the second and third row seating The select...

Page 32: ...rols the direction of the airflow to the rear of the vehicle selects air flow from the console panel registers selects air flow from the floor console registers REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER The rear defroste...

Page 33: ...e autolamps on rotate the control counterclockwise to Foglamp control The foglamps can be turned on only when the headlamp control is in the and position and the high beams are not turned on Pull head...

Page 34: ...e lever toward the instrument panel to activate Pull the lever towards you to deactivate Flash to pass Pull the lever toward you to activate Release the lever to deactivate PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Move t...

Page 35: ...on a level surface about 7 6 meters 25 feet away from a vertical plain surface 3 Check your headlamp alignment at night or in a dark area so that you can see the headlamp beam pattern 1 Eight feet 2...

Page 36: ...TURN SIGNAL CONTROL Push down to activate the left turn signal Push up to activate the right turn signal INTERIOR LAMPS Dome reading lamps The dome lamp lights when any door is opened the instrument p...

Page 37: ...CC or ON position the rear dome lamp can be turned ON or OFF by sliding the control BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently Replacing the interior bulbs Check th...

Page 38: ...f bulbs Trade number Park turn lamps front 2 3157 AK amber Headlamps 2 9007 Rear stop turn tail lamps 4 3057 Rear license plate lamps 2 168 Backup lamp 2 3156K High mount brake lamps 5 W5W Side repeat...

Page 39: ...alogen bulb 1 Turn off the headlamps and open the hood 2 Remove two retainer pins then pull headlamp forward 3 Disconnect the electrical connector 4 Remove the bulb retaining ring 2004 Mountaineer mnt...

Page 40: ...ot touch the glass The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated Reverse steps to reinstall bulb s Replacing front parking turn signal bulbs 1 Turn OFF...

Page 41: ...Replacing side repeater bulbs 1 Turn the headlamp switch to off 2 Carefully pry the lamp assembly away from the fender 3 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly 4 P...

Page 42: ...the lamp assembly 4 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp assembly 5 Pull the bulb straight out of the socket Reverse steps to reinstall bulb s Replacing foglamp bulbs 1...

Page 43: ...ly by turning counterclockwise and pull the bulb straight out Reverse steps to reinstall bulb s Replacing high mount brakelamp bulb 1 Remove the two screws and lamp assembly from vehicle 2 Remove the...

Page 44: ...ill swipe three times with washer fluid a long push and hold the wipers and washer fluid will be activated for up to ten seconds Rear window wiper washer controls For rear wiper operation rotate the r...

Page 45: ...press it into place until a click is heard 3 Replace wiper blades every 6 months for optimum performance TILT STEERING COLUMN Pull the lever down to unlock the steering column While the lever is in t...

Page 46: ...r drivers must not compromise their own or others safety when using such equipment Mobile Communications can enhance personal safety and security when appropriately used particularly in emergency situ...

Page 47: ...ovable tray Flip forward armrest to provide a flat load floor OVERHEAD CONSOLE IF EQUIPPED The appearance of your vehicle s overhead console will vary according to your option package Storage compartm...

Page 48: ...ter Automatic dimming rear view mirror The automatic dimming mirror is equipped with an automatic dimming feature This feature will change from the normal state to the non glare active state when brig...

Page 49: ...point for accessories Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element The Maximum power each power point can supply depends on the fuse rating For example a 20A fuse should sup...

Page 50: ...rol down Press completely down on AUTO and release quickly Press again to stop Window lock The window lock feature allows only the driver to operate the power windows To lock out all the window contro...

Page 51: ...sition to lock mirrors in place Heated outside mirrors if equipped Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated Do not remove ice from the...

Page 52: ...the pedals while the vehicle is moving SPEED CONTROL With speed control set you can maintain a speed of 48 km h 30 mph or more without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal Speed control does not...

Page 53: ...t to apply the brakes to reduce the speed If the vehicle speed decreases more than 16 km h 10 mph below your set speed on an uphill your speed control will disengage Resuming a set speed Press the RES...

Page 54: ...hes that speed press and release the SET control Reducing speed while using speed control There are two ways to reduce a set speed Press and hold the COAST CST control until you get to the desired spe...

Page 55: ...trol Note When you turn off the speed control or the ignition your speed control set speed memory is erased STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS IF EQUIPPED These controls allow you to operate some radio and clima...

Page 56: ...io band In CD mode Press MEM to select the next selection on the CD In any mode Press VOL or to adjust volume Climate control features Press TMP or to adjust temperature Press or to adjust fan speed 2...

Page 57: ...he rear portion of the control until the glass panel stops moving If the battery is disconnected discharged or a new battery is installed the moon roof needs to be opened to the vent position to reset...

Page 58: ...e erased for security purposes refer to Programming in this section Programming Do not program HomeLink with the vehicle parked in the garage Note Some vehicles may require the ignition switch to be t...

Page 59: ...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 60: ...ycle your hand held transmitter until the frequency signal has been accepted by the HomeLink The red indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink accepts the radio frequency signa...

Page 61: ...Press and hold the desired HomeLink button Do NOT release the button 2 The red indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds Without releasing the HomeLink button follow step 2 in the Programm...

Page 62: ...ticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones A correct zone setting will eliminate this error Refer to Compass zone adjustment Compass zone adjustment 1 Determine which magnetic zone you are in for...

Page 63: ...tely eight seconds and release 4 Drive the vehicle slowly less than 5 km h 3 mph in circles until CAL indicator turns off 4 5 complete circles 5 The compass is now calibrated MESSAGE CENTER IF EQUIPPE...

Page 64: ...ridges power lines and powerful broadcast antenna Magnetic or metallic objects placed in on or near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy Usually when something affects the compass readings the...

Page 65: ...ne by referring to the zone map 4 From Info menu select the Compass Odometer function Do not select Trip DTE or AFE The top of the message center must be blank 5 Press and hold the RESET and SETUP con...

Page 66: ...ints on the fuel pumps at service stations Variations in top off procedure from one fill up to another Rounding of the displayed values to the nearest 0 1 liter gallon 1 Drive the vehicle at least 8 k...

Page 67: ...l The DTE function will display LOW FUEL LEVEL and sound a tone for one second when you have approximately 80 km 50 miles to empty If you RESET this warning message this display and tone will return w...

Page 68: ...rt and how it appears in the message center is as follows 1 FUEL LEVEL 2 WASHER FLUID LEVEL 3 OIL LIFE IN XX 4 ENGINE TEMP 5 OIL PRESSURE 6 TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM if equipped 7 BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 8 CHARG...

Page 69: ...he current display mode 2 Press the RESET control to select the autolamp delay time Language 1 Select this function from the SETUP menu for the current language to be displayed 2 Pressing the RESET co...

Page 70: ...nctionality 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 divided into three categori...

Page 71: ...ing returns after the ignition key is turned from OFF to ON Tire pressure monitor fault if equipped Tire pressure sensor fault if equipped Check AdvanceTrac if equipped Check AWD vehicles equipped wit...

Page 72: ...cles equipped with AdvanceTrac only Displayed when the AWD system begins to overheat placing itself in the autolock mode If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your dealer as soon as...

Page 73: ...continues to come on have the system checked by your dealer LOW WASHER FLUID LEVEL Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is less than one quarter full Check the washer fluid level Refer to Windshield w...

Page 74: ...er each oil change approximately 8 000 km 5 000 miles or 180 days perform the following 1 Press the SETUP control to access the System Check function 2 Press and release the RESET control to display O...

Page 75: ...ET until you find your personalized OIL LIFE XX 6 With your personalized OIL LIFE XX displayed press SETUP to continue the system check DATA ERR These messages indicate improper operation of the vehic...

Page 76: ...de under the license plate lamp shield To open the liftgate unlock the liftgate with the power door locks the remote entry or the keyless entry pad and pull the middle lever under the license plate la...

Page 77: ...econd row seat To reduce the risk of injuries the cargo area cover must be properly installed on the rear trim panels Do not place any objects on the cargo area cover They may obstruct your vision or...

Page 78: ...um recommended load is 90 kg 200 lbs evenly distributed If it is not possible to distribute the load position it as far rearward as possible Use the tie down loops on the thumbwheels to secure the loa...

Page 79: ...t speeds as high as passenger cars any more than low slung sport cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off road conditions Avoid sharp turns excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in these v...

Page 80: ...ock Passive Anti Theft System for more information POWER DOOR LOCKS Press control to unlock all vehicle doors Press control to lock all vehicle doors Liftgate An additional power door lock can be acce...

Page 81: ...o the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Change...

Page 82: ...off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the ignition is turned to the OFF position Locking the doors liftgate 1 Press and release to lock all the doors and liftgate The lamps will flash Note If any do...

Page 83: ...d Driver 1 or Driver 2 positions 4 Repeat this procedure for another remote transmitter if desired Deactivating the memory seat feature To deactivate this feature 1 Press the SET control on the driver...

Page 84: ...ry housing cavity 5 Snap the two halves back together Note Replacement of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to become deprogrammed from your vehicle The remote transmitter should opera...

Page 85: ...s been programmed 8 Repeat Step 6 to program each additional remote entry transmitter 9 Turn the ignition to the 1 LOCK position after you have finished programming all of the remote entry transmitter...

Page 86: ...puter module and is available from your authorized dealer You can also create your own 5 digit personal entry code When pressing the controls on the keypad press the middle of the controls to ensure a...

Page 87: ...after one minute of keypad inactivity pressing the UNLOCK control on the remote entry transmitter the ignition is turned to the ON position Unlocking and locking the doors liftgate and liftgate window...

Page 88: ...age center if equipped Before following the activation or deactivation procedures make sure that the anti theft system is not armed ignition is off and all vehicle doors liftgate and liftgate window a...

Page 89: ...tion Your vehicle comes with two coded keys additional coded keys may be purchased from your dealer The dealer can program your spare keys to your vehicle or you can program the keys yourself Refer to...

Page 90: ...h every two seconds when the vehicle is armed Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the 3 ON position with a coded key disarms the vehicle The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds...

Page 91: ...onds 3 Turn the ignition to the 1 OFF position and remove the first coded key from the ignition 4 Within ten seconds of turning the ignition to the 1 OFF position insert the second previously coded ke...

Page 92: ...t successfully programmed it will not start your vehicle s engine and the theft indicator light will flash on and off and you may repeat Steps 1 through 5 If failure repeats bring your vehicle to your...

Page 93: ...or sudden stop Adjustable head restraints Head restraints help to limit head motion in the event of a rear collision The seats in your vehicle may have adjustable head restraints Adjust your head res...

Page 94: ...t or seatback when the vehicle is moving Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips Lift handle to move seat forward or backward Pull lever up to ad...

Page 95: ...ushion Press front to raise or lower the front portion of the seat cushion Press rear to raise or lower the rear portion of the seat cushion Press the control to move the seat forward backward up or d...

Page 96: ...t or recalled when the transmission gearshift is in Park or Neutral A memory seat position may be programmed at any time The memory seat positions are also recalled when you press your remote entry tr...

Page 97: ...ntrol located on the seat to activate Push again to deactivate The heated seat icon in the dual electronic automatic temperature control DEATC will illuminate when activated REAR SEATS Folding down th...

Page 98: ...no objects such as books purses or briefcases are on the floor in front of the second row seats before folding them down Move front passenger seat forward so that the second row seat headrest clears t...

Page 99: ...g position 1 Push the seat down and latch to the floor with a moderate amount of effort and speed 2 Make sure the seat is latched to the floor 3 Push the handle forward just enough so that the seat ba...

Page 100: ...ot latched the seat may cause injury during a sudden stop Folding the middle 2nd row seat If equipped To fold the seatback down 1 Locate the lever on the top left of the seatback 2 Pull the lever up a...

Page 101: ...torage space is provided underneath the 40 20 40 second row center seat To access the storage space pull up on the strap Third row seat if equipped 3rd row stow feature The 3rd row seat has a tip stow...

Page 102: ...o the seat cushion 2 The seatback will latch into place 3 Push the closeout panel forward over the space between the seats To put seat in upright position 1 Pull back the slider panel on the seatback...

Page 103: ...better protect a range of occupants in a variety of frontal crash situations Your vehicle s Personal Safety System consists of Driver and passenger dual stage air bag supplemental restraints Front sa...

Page 104: ...ensor The front crash severity sensor enhances the ability to detect the severity of an impact Positioned up front it provides valuable information early in the crash event on the severity of the impa...

Page 105: ...maintenance of the Personal Safety System is not required The Restraints Control Module RCM monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints crash sensor s s...

Page 106: ...belt properly In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a safety belt Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly w...

Page 107: ...ng retractor feature or any other safety belt function is not operating properly when checked according to the procedures in Workshop Manual Failure to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could in...

Page 108: ...t of the driver and passengers Automatic locking mode The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt When to use the automatic locking mode In this mode the shoulder belt is aut...

Page 109: ...ill hear a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode How to disengage the automatic locking mode Unbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to...

Page 110: ...senger seating positions The safety belt pretensioner removes some slack from the safety belt system at the start of a crash The safety belt pretensioner uses the same crash sensor system as the front...

Page 111: ...n Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended there is a 20 cm 8 inch safety belt extension assembly that can be added part number 611C22 This assembly can be ob...

Page 112: ...provides additional reminders to the driver that the driver s safety belt is unbuckled by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster If The...

Page 113: ...ur safety belts to enhance comfort If you are uncomfortable try different positions for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be as upright as possible this can improve comfort I w...

Page 114: ...injury in an accident To disable one time or deactivate the Belt Minder feature please follow the directions stated below One time disable Any time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled durin...

Page 115: ...ff buckle then unbuckle the safety belt This will disable BeltMinder if it is currently enabled or enable BeltMinder if it is currently disabled 7 Confirmation of disabling BeltMinder is provided by f...

Page 116: ...alified technician finds that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly they do not need to be replaced Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be inspecte...

Page 117: ...ecommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm 10 inches between an occupant s chest and the driver air bag module Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying air bag can result in ser...

Page 118: ...sk of injury Please refer to the Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of additional equipment Children and air bags Children must always be properly restrained...

Page 119: ...may consist of cornstarch talcum powder to lubricate the bag or sodium compounds e g baking soda that result from the combustion process that inflates the air bag Small amounts of sodium hydroxide ma...

Page 120: ...system readiness light the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the co...

Page 121: ...headliner Do not attempt to service repair or modify the Safety Canopy system its fuses the A B or C pillar trim or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy See your Ford or Lincoln Mercu...

Page 122: ...ide crash sensors located at the c pillar behind the rear doors one on each side Roll over sensor in the restraints control module RCM The Safety Canopy system in combination with seat belts can help...

Page 123: ...frontal or near frontal collisions unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration or rollover likelihood Several Safety Canopy system components get hot after inflation Do not touch them...

Page 124: ...his chapter for special instructions about using air bags Important child restraint precautions You are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the U S and Canada If small children ge...

Page 125: ...s and are around 4 years of age Although the lap shoulder belt will provide some protection these children are still too small for lap shoulder belts to fit properly which could increase the risk of s...

Page 126: ...ld remove the shield and use the lap shoulder belt If a seating position has a low seat back and no head restraint a backless booster seat may place your child s head top of ear level above the top of...

Page 127: ...th lap shoulder belts in the back seat the safest place for children to ride Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat Never put the shoulder belt under a child s arm or...

Page 128: ...tions if equipped section in this chapter LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to 22 kg 48 pounds in a child restraint Top tether anchors can be used for children up to 27 kg 60...

Page 129: ...ive air bag If you must use a forward facing child seat in the front seat move the seat all the way back Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible 1 Positi...

Page 130: ...or that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it 5 To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode grasp the should...

Page 131: ...e able to pull more belt out If the retractor is not locked unbuckle the belt and repeat steps two through nine Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use Attaching child sa...

Page 132: ...her anchor 1 Position the child safety seat on the rear seat cushion 2 Route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the head restraint posts 3 Locate the correct anchor for the selected...

Page 133: ...Behind 2nd row seat At the rear of the cargo area 2004 Mountaineer mnt Owners Guide post 2002 fmt USA English fus Seating and Safety Restraints 133...

Page 134: ...g injured in a collision greatly increases Attaching safety seats with LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children attachments for child seat anchors Some child safety seats have two rigid or webbing...

Page 135: ...ot be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break causing serious injury or death The lower anchors for child seat installation are located at the rear section of the second...

Page 136: ...ot tighten the tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushion when the child is seated in it Keep the tether strap just snug without lifting the front of the child seat Keepin...

Page 137: ...engine Release the key as soon as the engine starts Important safety precautions When the engine starts the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine If the engine idle speed does not slow down automat...

Page 138: ...4 START 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 illuminat...

Page 139: ...used in cold weather conditions you may experience increased cranking times rough idle or hesitation until the engine has warmed up Consult your fuel distributor for the availability of winter grade e...

Page 140: ...se your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two pronged cheater adapters Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes Take precautions to avoid its dangerous eff...

Page 141: ...may be disabled and may need to be serviced Even when the ABS is disabled normal braking is still effective If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with the parking brake released have your brake syst...

Page 142: ...in P Park If the parking brake is fully released but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated the brakes may not be working properly See your dealer or a qualified service technician The parking bra...

Page 143: ...cessively in a short period of time the brake portion of the system will shut down to allow the brakes to cool down A limited AdvanceTrac function using only engine power reduction will still help con...

Page 144: ...light with a sliding car icon in the instrument cluster that will flash when the system is active and an indicator light in the control button that will illuminate when the system is turned off In ve...

Page 145: ...e s suspension or steering the resulting changes to the vehicle s handling can adversely affect the AdvanceTrac system Also do not install a stereo loudspeaker near the rear console or either rear sea...

Page 146: ...ehicle a higher center of gravity than a passenger car Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility and four wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gr...

Page 147: ...unless brake pedal is depressed If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P Park with ignition in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed 1 Apply the parking brake turn ignition key to LOCK...

Page 148: ...5 Return the cover plate rotate clockwise to the closed position Start the vehicle If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift lever it is possible that a fuse has blown or th...

Page 149: ...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 operation Additionally...

Page 150: ...the end of the gearshift lever This position allows for all forward gears except overdrive O D OFF lamp is illuminated Provides engine braking Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting fro...

Page 151: ...ge to the transmission may occur Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED The Reve...

Page 152: ...al detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps The RSS detects obstacles up to 2 meters 6 ft from the rear bumper with a decreased coverage area at the outer corners of the bumper refer to...

Page 153: ...urface Under normal conditions the limited slip axle functions like a standard rear axle Extended use of other than the manufacturer s specified size tires on a limited slip rear axle could result in...

Page 154: ...D LOCKED will be displayed AWD LOCKED provides power to all four wheels constantly which allows you to operate your vehicle in severe winter or off road conditions such as deep snow ice or shallow san...

Page 155: ...ED LOCKED for four seconds and then turn off If a serious problem occurs with the AWD system the AWD LOCK indicator light in the instrument cluster will flash 10 times every two minutes The message ce...

Page 156: ...nto the pavement only after reducing your speed Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface It may be safer to stay on the apron or shoulder of the road and slow dow...

Page 157: ...qualified service technician Do not spin the wheels at over 56 km h 35 mph The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander Emergency maneuvers In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sud...

Page 158: ...increases traction enabling you to drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two wheel drive vehicle cannot Sand When driving over sand try to keep all four wheels on the most solid a...

Page 159: ...hould be checked and changed if necessary Driving through deep water may damage the transmission If the front or rear axle is submerged in water the axle lubricant should be replaced After driving thr...

Page 160: ...n loss of vehicle control Descend a hill in the same gear you would use to climb up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating Do not descend in neutral instead disengage over...

Page 161: ...nally provided by Ford Motor Company because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover and or serious...

Page 162: ...les or cuts that may permit air leakage from the tire and make necessary repairs Inspect the tire side walls for cuts bruises and other damage If internal damage to the tire is suspected have the tire...

Page 163: ...ion vent tube is submerged may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage VEHICLE LOADING WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will guide you in the proper loading of...

Page 164: ...Compliance Certification Label located on the driver s door or door pillar The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limits co...

Page 165: ...ehicle GVW plus 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 t...

Page 166: ...acement tires with a higher limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and or p...

Page 167: ...aution when driving while trailer towing Refer to Driving while you tow in this chapter Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow a trailer Refer to the severe duty schedule in the scheduled mai...

Page 168: ...ted towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR When towing maximum loads under high outside temperatures and on steep grades the A C system may cycle on and off to protect the engi...

Page 169: ...assistance Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper Use a load carrying hitch You must distribute the load in your trailer so that 10 15 of the total weight of the trailer is on t...

Page 170: ...ed control The speed control may shut off automatically when you are towing on long steep grades Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer To eliminate excessive shifting...

Page 171: ...th trailers should not be parked on a grade If you must park on a grade place wheel chocks under the trailer s wheels Launching or retrieving a boat Disconnect the wiring to the trailer before backing...

Page 172: ...ral Maximum speed is 56 km h 35 mph Maximum distance is 80 km 50 miles If a distance of 80 km 50 miles or a speed of 56 km h 35 mph must be exceeded you must disconnect the driveshaft Ford recommends...

Page 173: ...warranty related tows like accidents or getting stuck in the mud or snow are covered some exclusions apply such as impound towing or repossession Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Gu...

Page 174: ...ce expiring For more information and enrollment contact 1 877 294 2582 or visit our website at www ford ca HAZARD FLASHER The hazard flasher is located on the steering column just behind the steering...

Page 175: ...ng in on the reset button 4 Turn the ignition to the ON position Pause for a few seconds and return the key to the OFF position 5 Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system FUSES AND RELAYS Fus...

Page 176: ...or COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses 2A Grey Grey 3A Violet Violet 4A Pink Pink 5A Tan Tan 7 5A Brown Brown 10A Red Red 15A Blue Blue 20A Yellow Yellow Yellow...

Page 177: ...ment panel on the driver s side To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel box 1 6 16 21 26 27 28 29 30 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 2 3 4 5 2004 Mountaine...

Page 178: ...A C clutch contact 11 20A Heated seats 12 5A Not used 13 5A Overdrive cancel switch 14 5A PATS 15 5A Rear wiper module Cluster 16 5A Power mirror Manual climate control TPMS 17 15A Delayed accessory r...

Page 179: ...5A Reverse park aid Brake shift interlock IVD switch 27 7 5A Automatic dimming mirror Digital transmission range sensor Backup lamps 28 5A Radio Start 29 10A Digital transmission range sensor PWR feed...

Page 180: ...anel See your dealer or a certified technician for service of this relay box Fuse Relay Location Description Relay 1 Flasher Relay 2 Rear defrost Relay 3 Delayed accessory Relay 4 Open Relay 5 Battery...

Page 181: ...nect the battery before servicing high current fuses To reduce risk of electrical shock always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reserv...

Page 182: ...em ABS pump 6 60A Delayed accessory Power windows Audio 7 20A Power point 2 8 Not used 9 20A Power point 1 10 30A ABS module valves 11 40A Powertrain Control Module PCM 12 50A Ignition relay Starter r...

Page 183: ...utolamp 23 30A Ignition switch 24 Not used 25 15A Brake on off 26 20A Fuel pump 27 20A Trailer tow park lamps Trailer tow back up 28 20A Horn relay 29 60A PJB 2 30 20A Rear wiper motor 31 Not used 32...

Page 184: ...relay Canada 52 A C clutch relay 53 Trailer tow right turn relay 54 Trailer tow left turn relay 55 Blower motor relay 56 Starter relay 57 PCM relay 58 Ignition relay 59 AdvanceTrac stop lamp relay 60...

Page 185: ...y 20 Trailer tow battery charge Relay 21 Not used Relay 22 Not used Relay 23 Not used Diode 3 Not used Diode 4 Not used CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving do not brake heavily gra...

Page 186: ...listed on the vehicle s certification label or the tire label If you have a dissimilar spare tire wheel then it is intended for temporary use only This means that if you need to use it you should repl...

Page 187: ...uld not be used Such a tire could make the vehicle difficult to control as well as result in damage to driveline components Stopping and securing the vehicle 1 If you get a flat tire while driving do...

Page 188: ...le just in front of the rear bumper The spare tire winch drive nut is located at the rear center of the cargo area under a lid Jack lug nut wrench jack handle wheel chock Behind the rear seat under th...

Page 189: ...e Removing the spare tire Do not use an impact wrench on the winch drive nut This will damage the spare tire winch 1 Open the cover from the carpeting on cargo floor to expose the winch drive nut 2004...

Page 190: ...t scuff the kick plate 4 Slide the tire rearward lift one side and remove the retainer from the spare tire Changing the spare tire To prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire be sure the...

Page 191: ...as a kneeling pad 2 Loosen each wheel lug nut by half a turn but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground 3 Assemble the jack handle extension on the lug nut wrench by sliding the s...

Page 192: ...ck is only meant for changing the tire Never use the front or rear differential as a jacking point 5 Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench 6 Replace the flat tire with the spare tire making sure the...

Page 193: ...curs if possible The spare tire carrier will not allow you to overtighten If the spare tire carrier ratchets or slips with little effort take the vehicle to your dealer for assistance at your earliest...

Page 194: ...recommended replacement fasteners When a wheel is installed always remove any corrosion dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the front disc brake...

Page 195: ...ehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts 4 Check all battery terminals and remove any exc...

Page 196: ...rting bolt Do not use fuel lines engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative terminal of the battery to be jumped A spark...

Page 197: ...Jump starting stud 4 0L Engine Jump starting stud 4 6L Engine 2004 Mountaineer mnt Owners Guide post 2002 fmt USA English fus Roadside Emergencies 197...

Page 198: ...e 3 Once the disabled vehicle has been started run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the revers...

Page 199: ...om the positive 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 rel...

Page 200: ...e towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment Do not tow with a slingbelt Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure If the vehicle s battery is discharged refer to Automatic tr...

Page 201: ...dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly vehicle damage may occur Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all autho...

Page 202: ...th the service 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...

Page 203: ...f Canada Limited P O Box 2000 Oakville Ontario L6J 5E4 1 800 387 9333 www lincolncanada com In order to help you service your Lincoln vehicle please have the following information available when conta...

Page 204: ...ter your Bumper to Bumper Warranty expires You may purchase Ford ESP from any participating Ford and Lincoln Mercury and Ford of Canada dealer There are several plans available in various time distanc...

Page 205: ...s not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty including maintenance and wear items alleged personal injury property damage claims cases currently in litigation vehicles not used primarily for fami...

Page 206: ...The year make model and Vehicle Identification Number VIN listed on your vehicle ownership license The date of repair s and mileage at the time of occurrence s The current mileage The name of the dea...

Page 207: ...number Dispute Settlement Board P O Box 5120 Southfield MI 48086 5120 1 800 428 3718 You may also contact the North American Customer Relationship Center at 1 800 392 3673 Ford TDD for the hearing im...

Page 208: ...el in your vehicle without proper conversion may damage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage Ford Motor Company Ford of Canada is no...

Page 209: ...after a reasonable number of attempts the manufacturer shall be required to either replace the vehicle with one substantially identical or repurchase the vehicle and reimburse the buyer in an amount...

Page 210: ...y Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying Ford Motor Company If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a gro...

Page 211: ...ect deposits because they can 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 repellent...

Page 212: ...rs Some automatic car washes may cause damage to the finish on your wheel rims or covers Chemical strength cleaners or cleaning chemicals in combination with brush agitation to remove brake dust and d...

Page 213: ...amage when cleaning the engine 4 0L SOHC V6 Engine 4 6L V8 Engine Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running water in the running engine may cause internal damage 2004 Mountaineer mnt Owners G...

Page 214: ...Do not use abrasives as they may cause scratches Do not use fuel kerosene or paint thinner to clean any parts Wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl rubbing alcohol or windshield washer solution...

Page 215: ...the belt webbing LEATHER SEATS IF EQUIPPED Your leather seating surfaces have a clear protective coating over the leather To clean use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner ZC...

Page 216: ...only CXC 93 Motorcraft 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 U...

Page 217: ...d space unless you are sure you have enough ventilation Keep all open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts Working with the engine off 1 Set the parking brake...

Page 218: ...r the bottom left corner of the instrument panel 2 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 2004 Mountaineer mn...

Page 219: ...2 Engine oil filler cap 3 Power steering fluid reservoir 4 Brake fluid reservoir 5 Power distribution box 6 Battery 7 Engine oil dipstick 8 Air filter assembly 9 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 200...

Page 220: ...ake fluid reservoir 4 Power distribution box 5 Battery 6 Power steering fluid reservoir 7 Engine oil filler cap 8 Air filter assembly 9 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2004 Mountaineer mnt Owners Gu...

Page 221: ...ou operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4 5 C 40 F use washer fluid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired win...

Page 222: ...ng brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park 4 Open the hood Protect yourself from engine heat 5 Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator dipstick 4 0L V6 engine 2...

Page 223: ...l level is between the MIN and MAX marks the oil level is acceptable DO NOT ADD OIL If the oil level is below the MIN mark add enough oil to raise the level within the MIN MAX range 4 0L SOHC V6 engin...

Page 224: ...ve 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 the oil level is not above the MAX hole on the engine oil level indicator...

Page 225: ...ments 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 covered by Ford warran...

Page 226: ...ation BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service However for severe usage or in high temper...

Page 227: ...atteries contain sulfuric acid Avoid contact with skin eyes or clothing Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of acid solution In case of acid contact wi...

Page 228: ...about recycling automotive batteries ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the mileage intervals listed in the scheduled maintenanc...

Page 229: ...ce Guide for service interval schedules Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing your vehicle in this chapter If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval th...

Page 230: ...209 Canada meeting Ford specification WSS M97B44 D with the factory filled coolant Mixing Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant or any orange colored extended life product with your factory fil...

Page 231: ...ure see above to within the cold fill range or the cold full level on the reservoir If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system fill the radiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is...

Page 232: ...on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate freeze protection Never increase the engine coolant concentration above 60 protection to 60 F At a le...

Page 233: ...l increase Once the engine temperature cools the engine can be re started Take your vehicle to a service facility as soon as possible to minimize engine damage When fail safe mode is activated You hav...

Page 234: ...ompletely removing 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 f...

Page 235: ...skin contact could cause an adverse reaction In sensitive individuals serious personal injury or sickness may result If fuel is splashed on the skin promptly wash skin thoroughly with soap and water C...

Page 236: ...n flames near the filler neck Never smoke while refueling Fuel vapor is extremely hazardous under certain conditions Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes The flow of fuel through a fuel...

Page 237: ...quipped Your vehicle is designed to use E85 Fuel Ethanol Regular unleaded gasoline or any percentage of the two fuels combined U S government regulations require fuel ethanol dispensing pumps to have...

Page 238: ...ntifier 8th character If your vehicle is an FFV then the character will be labeled as a K If you operate your vehicle 50 or more of the time on ethanol you should follow a different maintenance schedu...

Page 239: ...the engine remove the fuel filler cap align the cap properly and reinstall it If you must replace the fuel filler cap replace it with a fuel filler cap that is designed for your vehicle The customer w...

Page 240: ...ned Indicated capacity is the difference in the amount of fuel in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicates empty Empty reserve is the small amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank after...

Page 241: ...ent odometer reading 5 Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fuel economy Calculation 1 Multiply liters used by 100 then divide by total kilometers traveled Calculation 2 Divide...

Page 242: ...ng Maintenance Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fuel economy Use recommended engine oil Refer to Lubricant sp...

Page 243: ...portant to note the box in the lower left corner of the window sticker These numbers represent the Range of L 100 km MPG expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions Your fuel economy may vary dep...

Page 244: ...tionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working Information about your vehicle s emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engin...

Page 245: ...not pass the I M test with the Check Engine Service Engine Soon light on If the vehicle s powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced the on board diagnostics system is reset to a not read...

Page 246: ...l left and right several times 3 Turn the engine off 4 Check the fluid level in the reservoir 5 The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX lines Do not add fluid if the level is in this range 6...

Page 247: ...ransmission fluid dipstick Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes Your transmission does not consume fluid However the fluid level should be che...

Page 248: ...ications Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SLIP YOKE Your vehicle may be equipped with universal joints that require lubrication Refer to the scheduled ma...

Page 249: ...quires Ford to give you 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 wh...

Page 250: ...aded Excessive 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 o...

Page 251: ...es and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall Information on P type tires P215 6...

Page 252: ...d inflation pressure The tires on your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflation pressure These speed ratings may need to be adjusted for the difference in conditions The rati...

Page 253: ...label located on the B Pillar or the driver s door for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle 12 Treadwear Traction and Temperature Grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating ba...

Page 254: ...those of P type tires these differences are described below 1 LT Indicates a tire designated by the Tire and Rim Association T RA that is intended for service on light trucks 2 Load Range Load Inflati...

Page 255: ...diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter Location of the tire label You will find a tire label containing tire inflation pr...

Page 256: ...equently and adjust them to the proper pressure which can be found on the tire label or certification label If checking tire pressure when the tire is hot i e driven more than 1 6 km 1mile never bleed...

Page 257: ...hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or damage to your tires If your vehicle seems to pull to one side vibrate or shake when you re driving the wheels...

Page 258: ...will help your tires wear more evenly providing better tire performance and longer tire life Unless otherwise specified rotate the tires approximately every 8 000 km 5 000 miles Front Wheel Drive FWD...

Page 259: ...periodically Advanced and unusual tire wear can reduce the ability of tread to grip the road in adverse wet snowy etc conditions Visually check your tires for uneven wear looking for high and low are...

Page 260: ...at deal to do with your tire mileage and safety Observe posted speed limits Avoid fast starts stops and turns Avoid potholes and objects on the road Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a cur...

Page 261: ...old to the recommended inflation pressure as specified in the vehicle placard and owner s manual Note This vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS which monitors tire pressure...

Page 262: ...ndesired operation The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT a substitute for manually checking tire pressure The tire pressure should be checked periodically at least monthly using a tire gauge see...

Page 263: ...d retighten them If this does not work remove the cables or chains to prevent vehicle damage Avoid overloading your vehicle Remove the cables or chains when they are no longer needed Do not use cables...

Page 264: ...5W 20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Super Premium Motor Oil Canada 4 6L 5 7L 6 0 quarts Fuel tank N A All 85 2L 22 5 gallons Power steering fluid Motorcraft MERCON ATF All...

Page 265: ...r Axle Lubricant 4x4 AWD vehicles 1 3L 1 4 quarts Rear axle lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W 90 Fuel Efficient High Performance Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Conventional Axle 1 7L 3 5 pints Limited Slip...

Page 266: ...d only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS M2C153 H and the API Certification mark LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford Part Name or equivalent Ford Part Number Ford Specification Body hinge...

Page 267: ...r Oil Canada XO 5W20 QSP US CXO 5W20 LSP12 Canada WSS M2C153 H with API Certification Mark Automatic transmission 1 Motorcraft MERCON V ATF XT 5 QM MERCON V Power steering fluid Motorcraft MERCON Mult...

Page 268: ...ur scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval 2 Limited slip differentials must add 118 ml 4 oz of Additive Friction Modifier XL 7 or equivalent to the rear axle whenever th...

Page 269: ...72 3 3 Maximum height 1820 71 7 3 Maximum height with crossbar 1829 72 0 4 Wheelbase 2889 113 7 5 Track width front 1547 60 9 5 Track width rear 1556 5 61 3 P245 65R17 tire with roof rack 4 1 2004 Mo...

Page 270: ...equire that a Certification label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Certification label may be located The Certification label is located on the front door latch pillar on the driver s s...

Page 271: ...vehicle identification number 1 World manufacturer identifier 2 Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating GVWR 3 Vehicle line series body type 4 Engine type 5 Check digit 6 Model year 7 Assembly pla...

Page 272: ...ion M Manual 5 speed overdrive Mazda R2 C Manual 5 speed overdrive Close ratio W Manual 5 speed overdrive Dana ZF G Manual 6 speed ZF Automatic transmission U Automatic 4 speed overdrive 4R70W T Autom...

Page 273: ...E 4 speed overdrive 4FE J 3 speed Mazda L 4 speed overdrive AX4S P 4 speed overdrive 4F20E X 4 speed overdrive 4F50N Y 4 speed overdrive CD4E Rear wheel drive manual transaxle 5 5 speed Mazda M5 Rear...

Page 274: ...0 000 km 12 000 miles 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 d...

Page 275: ...ront or rear axle GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification label Consult your dealer for specific weight information The Federal Communications Commission FCC and Canadian Radi...

Page 276: ...264 B Battery 226 acid treating emergencies 226 jumping a disabled battery 194 maintenance free 226 replacement specifications 263 servicing 226 BeltMinder 112 Brakes 140 anti lock 141 anti lock brake...

Page 277: ...l owner s literature 209 The Dispute Settlement Board 204 Utilizing the Mediation Arbitration Program 207 D Daytime running lamps see Lamps 33 Defrost rear window 32 Dipstick automatic transmission fl...

Page 278: ...239 263 fuel pump shut off switch 174 improving fuel economy 240 octane rating 237 268 269 quality 237 running out of fuel 238 safety information relating to automotive fuels 234 Fuel flex fuel vehicl...

Page 279: ...s 36 Liftgate 76 82 Lights warning and indicator 10 anti lock brakes ABS 141 Limited slip axle 153 Load limits 163 Loading instructions 166 Locks autolock 87 childproof 81 doors 80 Lubricant specifica...

Page 280: ...122 Safety defects reporting 210 Safety restraints 103 105 107 111 belt minder 112 extension assembly 111 for adults 107 109 for children 124 125 safety belt maintenance 115 warning light and chime 11...

Page 281: ...147 fluid checking and adding automatic 247 fluid refill capacities 264 lubricant specifications 266 268 Trunk 82 Turn signal 36 V Vehicle dimensions 269 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 271 Vehicle...

Page 282: ...282...

Page 283: ...283...

Page 284: ...284...

Page 285: ...285...

Page 286: ...286...

Page 287: ...287...

Page 288: ...288...

Reviews:

No comments