2005 Mercury Grand Marquis transmission

Item Ford part
nameFord part
numberFord
specification
Hinges, latches,
striker plates,
fuel filler door
hinge and seat
tracksMulti-Purpose
GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 ESB-M1C93-B
Lock cylinders Motorcraft
Penetrating and
Lock LubricantXL-1 none
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FXT-2-QDX MERCON
Automatic
transmission
(4R70/75 E-W)Motorcraft
MERCONV
AT F
3
XT-5-QM
MERCONV
Rear Axle
Lubricant
2Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle LubricantXY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premuim
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.
2Add 4 oz. (118 ml) 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
informationto determine the correct service interval.
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Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is
attached to a metal tag and is
located on the driver side
instrument panel. (Please note that
in the graphic XXXX is
representative of your vehicle
identification number.)
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake type and Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR)
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
Engine number
The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification
number) is stamped on the engine block, transmission, frame and
transfer case (if equipped).
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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Transmission/Transaxle code designations
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label . The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Code Description
WFour-speed automatic overdrive (4R70E) -
Livonia
XFour-speed automatic overdrive (4R70E) -
Sharonville
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................167
Air cleaner filter ...............239–240
Air conditioning ..........................35
Air suspension ...........................172
description ..............................172
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................110–111, 118
and child safety seats ............113
description ......................111, 118
disposal ....................................121
driver airbag ....................113, 119
indicator light .................118, 120
operation .........................113, 119
passenger airbag .............113, 119
side airbag ...............................118
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................219
Anti-lock brake system (see
Brakes) ..............................167–168
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................20, 23, 28
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................175
fluid, adding ............................236
fluid, checking ........................236
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
fluid, specification ..................244
Auxiliary power point .................60
Axle
lubricant specifications ..242, 244
refill capacities ........................241
traction lok ..............................178
B
Battery .......................................217acid, treating emergencies .....217
jumping a disabled battery ....190
maintenance-free ....................217
replacement, specifications ...240
servicing ..................................217
BeltMinder .................................105
Brakes ........................................167
anti-lock ...........................167–168
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................168
fluid, checking and adding ....236
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
fluid, specifications .........242, 244
lubricant specifications ..242, 244
shift interlock ..................173–174
Bulbs ............................................43
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....241
Cell phone use ............................76
Changing a tire .........................137
Child safety restraints ..............121
child safety belts ....................121
Child safety seats ......................124
attaching with tether straps ..128
in front seat ............................125
in rear seat ..............................125
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............206
instrument panel ....................208
interior .....................................208
interior trim ............................208
plastic parts ............................207
washing ....................................205
waxing .....................................205
wheels ......................................206
wiper blades ............................207
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Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............35
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................31
AM/FM/CD .................................22
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................26
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment .................53
Console ........................................76
overhead ..............................51–52
Controls
power seat .................................94
steering column ........................66
Coolant
checking and adding ..............219
refill capacities ................223, 241
specifications ..................242, 244
Cruise control (see Speed
control) ........................................63
Cupholder(s) ...............................96
Customer Assistance ................180
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................209
Ford Extended Service Plan .202
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................203
Getting roadside assistance ...180
Getting the service you need 196
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................203
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................199
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................201
D
Daytime running lamps (see
Lamps) .........................................38Defrost
rear window ..............................37
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................236
engine oil .................................213
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........242
Driving under special
conditions ..................................178
through water .........................179
E
Electronic message center .........72
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................190
Emission control system ..........233
Engine ........................................244
cleaning ...................................206
coolant .....................................219
fail-safe cooling .......................224
idle speed control ...................217
lubrication
specifications ..................242, 244
refill capacities ........................241
service points ..........................212
starting after a collision .........181
Engine block heater .................166
Engine oil ..................................213
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................213
checking and adding ..............213
dipstick ....................................213
filter, specifications ........216, 240
recommendations ...................216
refill capacities ........................241
specifications ..................242, 244
Exhaust fumes ..........................166
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Transmission .............................173
brake-shift interlock
(BSI) ................................173–174
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................236
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
lubricant specifications ..242, 244
Trunk ...........................................79
remote release ....................76, 82
Turn signal ..................................41
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................244
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................246
Vehicle loading ..........................153Ventilating your vehicle
...........166
W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.......10
Washer fluid
..............................213
Water, Driving through
.............179
Windows
power
.........................................61
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................49
checking and adding fluid
.....213
replacing wiper blades
.............49
Wrecker towing
.........................195
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