2005 Mercury Monterey fuel

Item Ford part
nameFord part
numberFord
specification
Door latch,
hood latch,
auxiliary hood
latch, door and
liftgate hinges,
striker plates,
seat tracks,
sliding door
both sides
(upper and
lower track)
and fuel filler
door hinge.Multi-Purpose
GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 ESB-M1C93-B
orESR-M1C159-A
Lock cylinders Penetrating and
Lock LubricantXL-1 none
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FXT-2-QDX MERCON
Automatic
transaxle
(4F50N)Motorcraft
MERCONV
AT F
2
XT-5-QM MERCONV
Disc brake
caliper railsMotorcraft
Silicone Brake
Caliper Grease
and Dielectric
CompoundXG-3-A ESE-M1C171-A
Constant
velocity jointsMotorcraft CV
Joint Grease
(High Temp.)XG-5 WSS-MIC258-A1
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premium
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.
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2Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used MERCONand
MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT MIX MERCONand
MERCONV. Refer toscheduled maintenance informationto
determine the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.2L OHV V6 engine
Cubic inches 256
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Ignition system EDIS
Spark plug gap 0.052–0.054 inch (1.32–1.42mm)
Compression ratio 9.27:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle dimensions Wagon - inches (mm)
(1) Overall length 201.0 (5105)
(2) Overall width 76.4 (1941)
(3) Overall height
*68.7 (1745)
(4) Wheelbase 120.8 (3069)
(5) Track - Front 64.7 (1644)
(5) Track - Rear 62.8 (1595)
*Equipped with P235/60R16 tires.
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Fluid capacities .........................286
Foglamps .....................................41
Fuel ............................................268
calculating fuel economy .......273
cap ...........................................270
capacity ...................................286
choosing the right fuel ...........271
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................275
detergent in fuel .....................272
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................268, 270, 273
filter, specifications ........272, 285
fuel pump shut-off switch .....223
improving fuel economy ........273
octane rating ...................271, 289
quality ......................................272
running out of fuel .................272
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................268
Fuses ..................................224–225
G
Garage Door Opener
(see Homelink wireless control
system) ........................................72
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............270
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................273
Gauges .........................................15
H
Hazard flashers .........................223
Head restraints .................109, 113
Headlamps ...................................41
aiming ........................................44
autolamp system .......................42
bulb specifications ....................48daytime running lights .............42
flash to pass ..............................43
high beam .................................43
replacing bulbs .........................49
turning on and off ....................41
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................30
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................72
Hood ..........................................255
I
Ignition ...............................206, 289
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................158
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................277
Instrument panel ........................63
cleaning ...................................251
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................44
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......232
K
Keyless entry system ...............101
autolock ...................................103
Keys ...........................................106
positions of the ignition .........206
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................42
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