ENGINE DATA
Engine 3.0L-DOHC V6 engine
Displacement 183 cubic inches
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1–4–2–5–3–6
Spark plug gap (0.052–0.056 inch) 1.32–1.42 mm
Ignition system Coil on plug
Compression ratio 10.0:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle dimensions Inches (mm)
(1) Overall length 200.9 (5102)
(2) Overall width 74.5 (1892)
(3) Overall height 61.5 (1561)
(4) Wheelbase 112.9 (2867)
(5) Tread - Front 64.6 (1640)
(5) Tread - Rear 65.0 (1650)
2006 Montego(mgo)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
259
Foglamps .....................................46
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................181
Fuel ............................................240
calculating fuel
economy ............................71, 245
cap ...........................................242
capacity ...................................255
choosing the right fuel ...........243
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................247
detergent in fuel .....................244
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................240, 242, 245
filter, specifications ........240, 254
fuel pump shut-off switch .....190
improving fuel economy ........245
octane rating ...................243, 259
quality ......................................244
running out of fuel .................244
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................240
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......190
Fuses ..........................................190
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............242
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................245
Gauges .........................................14
H
Hazard flashers .........................189
Head restraints ...................97, 103
Headlamps ...................................45
aiming ........................................47
autolamp system .......................45
bulb specifications ....................50daytime running lights .............47
flash to pass ..............................46
high beam .................................46
replacing bulbs .........................50
turning on and off ....................45
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................39, 41
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................66
Hood ..........................................226
I
Ignition ...............................168, 259
Illuminated visor mirror .............55
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................136
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................249
Instrument panel ........................56
cleaning ...................................221
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................47
J
Jack ............................................197
positioning ...............................197
storage .....................................197
Jump-starting your vehicle ......203
K
Keyless entry system .................89
autolock .....................................90
keypad .......................................89
locking and unlocking doors ....90
programming entry code .........89
2006 Montego(mgo)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
267
