2005 LINCOLN AVIATOR transmission oil

Warning display Status
Door ajar Liftgate ajar Warning returns after cycling through
the system sequence
Low fuel level
Check charging system
Low brake fluid level
Low oil pressure
Transmission overheated
Check transmission
Check engine temperature
Reduced engine power
Stop engine safely
AWD disabled locked (vehicles
equipped with AdvanceTrac

with RSC only)
Warning-tire very low Warning returns after 10 minutes
Low washer fluid level Warning returns after the ignition key
is turned from OFF to ON.
Check tire pressure
Tire pressure system fault
Tire pressure sensor fault
Check park assist
Check AdvTrac (if equipped)
Check AWD (vehicles equipped
with AdvanceTrac
with RSC
only)
AWD Disabled (vehicles
equipped with AdvanceTrac

with RSC only)
Check fuel cap
Oil change required
CHECK PARK ASSIST.Displayed when the transmission is in R
(Reverse) and the park assist does not operate properly. See your dealer
as soon as possible.
ADVTRAC ON (if equipped).Displayed when the AdvanceTrac
with
RSC is ON.
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TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT.Displayed when a tire pressure
sensor is malfunctioning, or your spare tire is in use. For more
information on how the system operates under these conditions, refer to
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring Systemin theTires,
Wheels and Loadingchapter. If the warning stays on or continues to
come on, have the system inspected by your servicing dealership
LOW FUEL LEVEL.Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel
condition.
CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM.Displayed when the electrical system is
not maintaining proper voltage. If you are operating electrical accessories
when the engine is idling at a low speed, turn off as many of the
electrical loads as soon as possible. If the warning stays on or comes on
when the engine is operating at normal speeds, have the electrical
system checked as soon as possible.
LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL.Indicates the brake fluid level is low and
the brake system should be inspected immediately. Refer toChecking
and adding brake fluidin theMaintenance and Specifications
chapter.
LOW OIL PRESSURE.Displayed when the engine oil pressure is low. If
this warning message is displayed, check the level of the engine oil.
Refer toEngine oilin theMaintenance and Specificationschapter for
information about adding engine oil.
TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED.Indicates the transmission is
overheating. This warning may appear when towing heavy loads, city
driving, when driving in a low gear at a high speed for an extended
period of time or due to a loss of transmission fluid. Stop the vehicle as
soon as safely possible, place the shift lever into P (Park) or N (Neutral)
and raise the engine RPM. If this does not cool the transmission, turn off
the engine and let it cool. If the warning stays on or continues to come
on, contact your dealer for transmission service as soon as possible.
Continued operation in this condition may cause internal transmission
damage.
CHECK TRANSMISSION.Indicates the transmission is not operating
properly. If this warning stays on, contact your dealer as soon as possible
to prevent additional transmission damage. Refer to the instrument
cluster warning lamps in theInstrument clusterchapter.
LOW WASHER FLUID LEVEL.Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is
less than one quarter full. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to
Windshield washer fluidin theMaintenance and Specifications
chapter.
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
* Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses
24 20A* Horn relay
25 20A* Power point #1
26 20A* Fuel pump relay contacts
27 20A* Trailer tow relays
28 20A* Power point #2
29 60A** PJB
30 30A** Front wiper module
31 30A** Climate-controlled seats modules
32 30A** Passenger seat switch
33 30A** Auxiliary blower motor
34 20A** Right HID relay
35 20A** Left HID relay
36 40A** Blower motor
37 15A* A/C clutch relay, TXV,
Transmission, Speed control
38 15A* HEGO, VMV, Canister vent,
IMCC-LSRC, EGR module
39 15A* Injectors, Idle air control
40 15A* PTEC, Mass Air Flow (MAF)
sensor, Fuel pump relay
41 25A* Coil on plug, PTEC diode/relay
42 10A* Right low beam (halogen)
43 10A* Left low beam (halogen)
44 2A* Heated PCV valve (w/DRL only)
45 2A* Brake Pressure Switch
46 20A* High beams/Fog lamps
47—Horn relay
48—Fuel pump relay
49—High beam relay
50—Fog lamp relay
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REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Brake fluid Motorcraft High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
FluidAll Fill to max line
on reservoir
Engine oil
(including filter
change)
4
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)4.6L 6.0 quarts
(5.7L)
Fuel tank N/A All 22.5 gallons
(85.2L)
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FAll Fill between the
MIN and MAX
lines on
reservoir
Transmission
fluid
1Motorcraft
MERCONV
AT FAutomatic
transmissions
only.12.7 quarts
(12.0L)2
Transfer case Motorcraft
MERCONAT FAWD 1.3 quarts
(1.25L)
4WD 1.5 quarts
(1.4L)
Engine coolant
3Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)4.6L 20.1 quarts
(19.0L)
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Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Front axle
lubricantMotorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant4x4/AWD
vehicles1.4 quarts
(1.3L)
Rear axle
lubricantMotorcraft SAE
75W-140
Synthetic Rear
Axle LubricantConventional
Axle3.5 pints (1.7L)
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateAll 4.2 quarts
(4.0L)
1Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCONand
MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCONand
MERCONV. Refer to yourScheduled Maintenance Guideto
determine the correct service interval.
2Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary
based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount
of transmission fluid and fluid level should be checked by a qualified
technician.
3Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
4Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine
oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.
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interior .............................322–323
interior trim ............................323
plastic parts ............................321
washing ....................................319
waxing .....................................319
wheels ......................................320
wiper blades ............................321
Clock ..........................................124
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .......................22, 32
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................18
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment ...............142
Console ......................................154
overhead ..........................122–123
rear ..........................................154
Controls
power seat ...............................177
steering column ......................134
Coolant
checking and adding ..............334
refill capacities ................337, 352
specifications ..................354, 356
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ..................131
Customer Assistance ................292
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................324
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................316
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................317
Getting roadside assistance ...292
Getting the service you
need .........................................310
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................317
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................312Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................315
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ..............................106
Defrost
rear window ............................103
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................350
engine oil .................................328
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........354
Driving under special
conditions ..........................286, 289
sand .........................................288
snow and ice ...........................290
through water .................288, 291
DVD system .................................34
E
Electronic message center .......141
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................304
Emission control system ..........346
Engine ........................................356
cleaning ...................................320
coolant .....................................334
fail-safe coolant ......................337
idle speed control ...................332
lubrication
specifications ..................354, 356
refill capacities ........................352
service points ..........................327
starting after a collision .........293
Engine block heater .................268
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positioning .......................229, 234
storage .............................229, 232
Jump-starting your vehicle ......304
K
Keyless entry system
locking and unlocking doors ..167
programming entry code .......165
Keys ...................................169–171
positions of the ignition .........265
L
Lamps
autolamp system .....................104
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................111
daytime running light .............106
fog lamps .................................104
headlamps ...............................104
headlamps, flash to pass ........107
interior lamps .................110, 112
replacing
bulbs ................111, 113, 115–118
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ......................109
Liftgate ..............................155, 161
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........270
Load limits .................................252
Loading instructions .................258
Locks
childproof ................................159
doors ........................................158
Lubricant specifications ...354, 356
Lug nuts ....................................237
Luggage rack .............................156Lumbar support, seats .............176
M
Manual transmission
fluid capacities ........................352
lubricant specifications ..........356
Message center .........................141
english/metric button .............146
system check button ..............145
warning messages ...................148
Mirrors .......................................128
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ......................................128
fold away .................................130
heated ......................................130
programmable memory ..........162
side view mirrors (power) .....129
signal .......................................130
Moon roof ..................................123
Motorcraft parts ................343, 351
N
Navigation system .......................36
cd functions ..............................53
destination mode ......................77
DVD location .............................99
map mode .................................57
quick start .................................38
radio functions ..........................45
O
Octane rating ............................342
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................328
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ..............................161
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