2005 LINCOLN LS fuel

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Item Ford part name Ford part
numberFord
specification
Brake fluid Motorcraft High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
Fluid
1
PM-1 ESA-M6C25-A
and DOT 3
Door
weatherstripsSilicone Lubricant XL-6 ESR-M13P4-A
Door latch, hood
latch, auxiliary
hood latch, door
hinges, striker
plates, seat tracks
and fuel filler
door hingeMulti-Purpose
GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 ESR-M1C159-A
or ESB-M1C93–B
Engine coolant Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)VC-7-A (U.S.,
except CA and
OR), VC-7-B (CA
and OR only)WSS-M97B51–A1
Engine oil (all
engines)Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)XO-5W20-QSP
(US)
CXO-5W20–LSP12
(Canada)WSS-M2C930-A
with API
Certification Mark
Lock cylinders Motorcraft
Penetrating and
Lock LubricantMotorcraft XL-1 none
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FXT-2-QDX MERCON
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Item Ford part name Ford part
numberFord
specification
Rear Axle
LubricantMotorcraft SAE
75W-90 Fuel
Efficient High
Performance
Synthetic Rear
Axle Lubricant
2
XY-75W90-QFEHP
Automatic
transmission fluid
Motorcraft
MERCONVATF
3
XT-5-QM MERCONV
Windshield
washer fluidPremium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateZC-32-A WSB-M8B16–A2
1Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. DOT 3 fluid
is recommended. However, if DOT 3 is not available, DOT 4 fluid can be
used.
2Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not
require changing unless the axle has been submerged in water.
3Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCONand
MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT MIX MERCONand
MERCONV. Refer to theScheduled Maintenance Guideto determine
the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 3.0L-4V V6 engine 3.9L-4V V8 engine
Displacement 181 cid (2 968 cc) 241 cid (3 949 cc)
Required fuel 91 octane 91 octane
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Ignition system Coil on plug Coil on plug
Spark plug gap 0.051–0.057 inch
(1.3–1.45mm)0.040–0.044 inch
(1.0–1.1mm)
Compression ratio 10.5:1 10.75:1
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refill capacities ........................304
specifications ..................306–307
Exhaust fumes ..........................227
F
Fail safe cooling ........................289
Floor mats .................................140
Fluid capacities .........................304
Foglamps .....................................99
Fuel ............................................290
calculating fuel economy ......129,
294
cap ...........................................292
capacity ...................................304
choosing the right fuel ...........293
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................297
detergent in fuel .....................294
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................290, 292, 295
filter, specifications ........294, 303
improving fuel economy ........294
octane rating ...........293, 307–308
quality ......................................293
running out of fuel .................294
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................290
Fuses ..................................244–245
G
Garage Door Opener
(see Homelink wireless control
system) ......................................123
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............292
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................294
Gauges .........................................15GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating)
calculating ...............................223
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating)
calculating ...............................223
H
Hazard flashers .........................243
Head restraints .................158, 163
Headlamps ...................................98
aiming ......................................100
autolamp system .......................98
bulb specifications ..................102
daytime running lights .............99
flash to pass ............................100
replacing bulbs ...............103–104
turning on and off ....................98
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................89, 92
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................123
Hood ..........................................277
I
Ignition .......................224, 307–308
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................191
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................299
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................273
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .....................................100
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