ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED
POWER MIRRORSTo adjust your mirrors, rotate
the control clockwise toadjust the right mirror andcounterclockwise to adjust
the left mirror. Move thecontrol in the direction you
wish to tilt the mirror. Thenrotate the control to thecenter position to lock themirrors in place.REMOTE ENTRY
SYSTEM
Your vehicle is equipped with
a remote entry system, whichallows you to lock or unlockthe vehicle's doors and open
the trunk without a key. It alsoallows you to activate thepanic alarm with the key in the
1 (LOCK) or 2 (ACC) position.
The remote entry system can
also control the memory seat,power mirrors, and adjustablepedals feature (if equipped).
For more information, pleaseconsult your Owner's Guide.
MEMORY FEATURE(IF EQUIPPED)This feature will allow you to set two
positions for the driver’s seat,power mirrors, and adjustablepedals (if equipped). Set theposition by pressing the SETbutton (indicator will illuminate) thenpress the 1 or 2 button to set theposition to either Driver 1 or Driver
2. This memory setting can then berecalled when you press the 1 or 2button, enter Customer Code 1 or2 on the keypad, or when you
press unlock on the remote entrysystem (one of your remotetransmitters is associated withDriver 1 and the other transmitter isassociated with Driver 2).
KEYLESS ENTRY
KEY PAD
The keyless entry key pad
can be used to lock or unlockthe doors without using a
key. It can also control the
memory seat, power mirrors,and adjustable pedalsfeatures (if equipped).
For more information, pleaseconsult your Owner’s Guide.
AUTOLOCKYour vehicle is equipped with
an autolock feature. Theautolock feature willautomatically lock all doorswhen your vehicle is in motionand meets a set of conditions,as described in your Owner’s
Guide. Your vehicle comeswith this feature enabled.
You can enable or disable this feature by following theactivation or deactivationprocedure outlined in yourOwner's Guide.ADJUSTABLE PEDALS(IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake
pedal should only beadjusted when the vehicle isstopped and the gearshift is
in the P (Park) position. Pressthe top of the control toadjust the pedals away fromyou or press the bottom ofthe control to adjust thepedals toward you.
HOMELINK®(IF EQUIPPED)The HomeLink Wireless
Control System on thedriver's visor provides aconvenient way to replace upto three handheldtransmitters with a singledevice. This feature willoperate most garage doors,
entry gate operators, securitysystems, and home or office
lighting. For programming,please consult your Owner's Guide.
REVERSE SENSING
SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The Reverse Sensing System
(RSS) sounds a tone to warnthe driver of obstacles nearthe rear bumper when R (Reverse) is selected andthe vehicle is moving atspeeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The system is noteffective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may not detect certain angular ormoving objects.
TILT STEERING
COLUMN
To adjust the steering wheel,
push the adjustment leverdown to unlock the steeringcolumn. While the lever isdown, tilt the steering columnto your desired position.Then, while holding thesteering column in place, pull the lever up to its originalposition to lock the steeringcolumn. Do not adjust while driving.
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CHECK ENGINE LAMPThe Check Engine indicator
light illuminates when theignition is first turned to theON position to check thebulb. If the light turns solid orblinks, the On BoardDiagnostics System hasdetected a malfunction. Drivein a moderate fashion (avoidheavy acceleration ordeceleration) and have your
vehicle serviced immediately.
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ABS WARNING LAMPIn an emergency, apply
continuous force to the brakepedal. Do not pump thebrakes. Any pulsation ormechanical noise you mayfeel or hear is normal. If thelight doesn’t illuminate orstays on, have your vehicle
serviced. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light is also illuminated.
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THROTTLE CONTROL/
TRANSMISSION LAMP
The Throttle Control/
Transmission Lampilluminates when a powertrainfault has been detected.Contact your dealer as soonas possible.
ENGINE COOLANT LAMPThe Engine Coolant Lamp
illuminates when the engine
coolant is low. Stop thevehicle as soon as possibleand let the engine cool.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
2005 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
