ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Getting roadside assistance
To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor
Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This
program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service
is available:
•24–hours, seven days a week
•for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period of three years or
36,000 miles (60,000 km), whichever occurs first on Ford and Mercury
vehicles, and four years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km) on Lincoln
vehicles.
Roadside assistance will cover:
•a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire
inflation kit)
•battery jump start
•lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s
responsibility)
•fuel delivery – Independent Service Contractors, if not prohibited by
state, local or municipal law shall deliver up to 2.0 gallons (7.5L) of
gasoline or 5 gallons (18.9L) of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle.
•winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or
county maintained road, no recoveries.
•towing – Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized
dealer within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the disablement location or to the
nearest authorized dealer. If a member requests to be towed to an
authorized dealer more than 35 miles (56.3 km) from the disablement
location, the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in
excess of 35 miles (56.3 km).
Trailers shall be covered up to $100 if the disabled eligible vehicle
requires service at the nearest authorized dealer. If the trailer is disabled,
but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any
roadside services.
Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide for
information on:
•coverage period
•exact fuel amounts
2006 Montego(mgo)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Roadside Emergencies
188
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