2Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok rear axles.
3Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCONand MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCONand MERCONV. Refer to yourScheduled Maintenance
Guideto determine the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.6L V8 engine
Cubic inches 281
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system Coil on plug
Compression ratio 9.4:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS (AT CURB MASS)
Vehicle dimensions mm (in)
(1) Overall length 5386 (212)/5538 (218)a
(2) Overall width 1987 (78.2)
(3) Overall height 1481 (58.3)/1495 (58.9)a
(4) Wheelbase 2911 (114.6)/3067 (120.7)a
(5) Track - Front 1611 (63.4)
(5) Track - Rear 1666 (65.6)
aDenotes long wheel base
2004 Crown Victoria(cro)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
230
Transmission .............................134
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....134
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................209
fluid, refill capacities ..............227
lubricant specifications ..228, 230
Trunk ...........................................74
remote release ....................71, 77
Turn signal ..................................40
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................230
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................232
Vehicle loading ..........................139
Ventilating your vehicle ...........128W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................186
Water, Driving through .............138
Windows
power .........................................57
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................47
checking and adding fluid .....186
replacing wiper blades .............47
Wrecker towing .........................167
2004 Crown Victoria(cro)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English(fus)
Index
242
