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
Spark plug gap 0.052–0.056 inch (1.32–1.42mm)
Compression ratio 9.4:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS (AT CURB MASS)
Vehicle dimensions Inches (mm)
(1) Overall length 213.1 (5413)/219.1 (5566)a
(2) Overall width 78.3 (1990)
(3) Overall height 58.3 (1481)/58.9 (1495)a
(4) Wheelbase 114.6 (2911)/120.8 (3067)a
(5) Track - Front 63.4 (1610)
(5) Track - Rear 65.6 (1666)
aDenotes long wheel base
2005 Crown Victoria(cro)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
249
Towing .......................................163
recreational towing .................166
trailer towing ..........................163
wrecker ....................................200
Traction control ........................174
Traction-lok rear axle ...............182
Transmission .............................177
brake-shift interlock
(BSI) ................................177–178
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................241
fluid, refill capacities ..............246
lubricant specifications ..247, 249
Trunk ...........................................83
remote release ....................80, 86
Turn signal ..................................45
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................249Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................251
Vehicle loading ..........................157
Ventilating your vehicle ...........170
W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.......10
Washer fluid
..............................218
Water, Driving through
.............183
Windows
power
.........................................65
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................53
checking and adding fluid
.....218
replacing wiper blades
.............53
Wrecker towing
.........................200
2005 Crown Victoria(cro)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
260
