Item Ford part
nameFord part
numberFord
specification
Lock cylinders Motorcraft
Penetrating and
Lock LubricantXL-1 none
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FXT-2-QDX MERCON
Manual transaxle
fluidMotorcraft
75W-90 gear oil
(non-synthetic)F32Z-19C547-MA WSS-M2C203-A1
Automatic
transaxle fluid
5-SpeedMotorcraft FNR5
Automatic
Transmission
FluidXT-9-QMM5 MAZDA V (S)
Automatic
transaxle fluid
6-SpeedMotorcraft
Premium
Automatic
Transmission
FluidXT-8-QAW WSS-M2C924-A
Windshield
washer fluidPremium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateZC-32-A WSB-M8B16–A2
ENGINE DATA
Engine 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6
Duratec engine
Cubic inches 140 182
Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6
Ignition system Coil on plug Coil on plug
Spark plug gap 0.049–0.053 inch
(1.25–1.35 mm)0.052–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42 mm)
Compression ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
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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 system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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GENUINE MERCURY ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
A wide selection of Genuine Mercury Accessories are available for your
vehicle through your local Mercury or Ford of Canada dealer. These
quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your
automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style
and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle. In addition, each accessory
is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Mercury’s
rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will
repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Mercury
Accessories found to be defective in factory-supplied materials or
workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any component
damaged by the defective accessories. The accessories will be warranted
for whichever provides you the greatest benefit:
•12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000 km) (whichever occurs first), or
•the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty.
This means that Genuine Mercury Accessories purchased along with your
new vehicle and installed by a dealer are covered for the full length of
your New Vehicle’s Limited Warranty — 3 years or 36,000 miles (60,000
km) (whichever occurs first). Contact your dealer for details and a copy
of the warranty.
Not all accessories are available for all models.
Following is a list of several Genuine Mercury Accessories. Not all
accessories are available for all models. To find out what accessories are
available for your vehicle, please contact your dealer or visit our online
store at: www.mercuryaccessories.com.
Exterior style
Bug shields
Deflectors
Front end covers
Fog lights
Splash guards
Wheels
Interior style
Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors
Floor mats
Scuff plates
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A
Accessory delay ..........................53
Air cleaner filter ...............238–240
Air conditioning ....................28, 30
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................108, 117, 120
and child safety seats ............110
description ..............108, 117, 120
disposal ....................................123
driver airbag ............110, 118, 121
indicator light .........117, 119, 122
operation .................110, 118, 121
passenger airbag .....110, 118, 121
side airbag .......................117, 120
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................217
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................160–161
Anti-theft system ..................83, 86
arming the system ....................86
disarming a triggered system ..87
triggering ...................................88
Audio system (see Radio) ...16, 20
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................234
fluid, checking ........................234
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................165–166
fluid, adding ............................236
fluid, checking ........................236
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
fluid, specification ..................244
Axle
lubricant specifications ..243–244
B
Battery .......................................215acid, treating emergencies .....215
jumping a disabled battery ....185
maintenance-free ....................215
replacement, specifications ...240
servicing ..................................215
BeltMinder...............................103
Brakes ........................................160
anti-lock ...........................160–161
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................160
fluid, checking and adding ....234
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
fluid, specifications .........243–244
lubricant specifications ..243–244
parking ....................................161
shift interlock ..........................163
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................38
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....241
Cassette tape player ...................16
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................179
Child safety restraints ..............124
child safety belts ....................124
Child safety seats ......................127
attaching with tether straps ..131
in front seat ............................128
in rear seat ..............................128
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............199
instrument panel ....................202
interior .....................................202
interior trim ............................202
plastic parts ............................201
washing ....................................198
waxing .....................................198
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wheels ......................................199
wiper blades ............................201
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......28, 30
Clock ............................................51
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................21
AM/FM/CD .................................16
Clutch
fluid ..........................................234
operation while driving ..........168
recommended shift speeds ....168
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment .................63
Console ........................................51
overhead ..............................50–51
Controls
power seat .................................91
steering column ........................58
Coolant
checking and adding ..............217
refill capacities ................221, 241
specifications ..................243–244
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................55
Cupholder(s) ...............................94
Customer Assistance ................170
Ford Extended Service Plan...195
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................196
Getting roadside assistance ...170
Getting the service you need..191
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................196
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................194D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................35
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..................................234, 236
engine oil .................................210
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........243
Driving under special
conditions ..................................167
through water .........................169
E
Electronic message center .........61
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................185
Emission control system ..........230
Engine ................................244–245
cleaning ...................................199
coolant .....................................217
fail-safe cooling .......................222
idle speed control ...................215
lubrication specifications.243–244
refill capacities ........................241
service points ..................207–208
starting after a collision .........172
Engine block heater .................159
Engine oil ..................................210
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................210
checking and adding ..............210
dipstick ....................................210
filter, specifications ........214, 240
recommendations ...................214
refill capacities ........................241
specifications ..................243–244
Exhaust fumes ..........................159
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L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................34
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................39
daytime running light ...............35
fog lamps ...................................35
headlamps .................................34
headlamps, flash to pass ..........36
instrument panel, dimming .....36
interior lamps ...........................38
replacing bulbs .........................39
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................38
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........160
Load limits .................................149
Locks
autolock .....................................81
childproof ..................................73
doors ..........................................71
Lubricant specifications ...243–244
Lug nuts ....................................184
Lumbar support, seats ...............90
M
Manual transaxle
fluid capacities ........................241
fluid, checking and adding ....238
lubricant specifications ..........244
Manual transmission .................168
reverse .....................................168
Message center ...........................61
english/metric button ...............66
system check button ................65
warning messages .....................66
Mirrors .........................................54automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................54
heated ........................................55
programmable memory ............77
side view mirrors (power) .......54
Moon roof ....................................59
Motorcraft parts ........203, 223, 240
O
Octane rating ............................226
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................210
P
Parking brake ............................161
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....240
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................96
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................176
Power door locks ........................71
Power mirrors .............................54
Power point .................................52
Power steering ..................162–163
fluid, checking and adding ....233
fluid, refill capacity ................241
fluid, specifications .........243–244
Power Windows ...........................53
R
Radio ......................................16, 20
Relays ........................................173
Remote entry system ...........74, 76
illuminated entry ................79–80
locking/unlocking doors ...........76
opening the trunk .....................77
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