2006 Mercury Monterey oil capacities

Maintenance and Specifications 270
Engine compartment 272
Engine oil 274
Battery 277
Engine Coolant 280
Fuel information 285
Air filter(s) 302
Part numbers 302
Refill capacities 303
Lubricant specifications 304
Accessories 310
Index 312
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REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Brake fluid Motorcraft High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
Fluid
1
All Fill to MAX line
on reservoir
Engine oil
(includes filter
change)
3
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)4.2L engine 5.0 quarts
(4.7L)
Engine coolant
2Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)Without rear
heater14.8 quarts
(14.0L)
With rear heater 15.9 quarts
(15.0L)
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FAll Fill to line on
reservoir
Fuel tank N/A All 26.0 gallons
(98.4L )
Automatic
transaxle fluidMotorcraft
MERCONV
AT FAll 13.7 quarts
(13.0L)
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateAll Fill to line on
reservoir
1Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. Refer to
Lubricant Specificationsin this chapter. DOT 3 fluid is recommended.
However, if DOT 3 is not available, DOT 4 fluid can be used.
2Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
3Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine
oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.
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Maintenance and Specifications
303

wiper blades ............................266
Clock ............................................62
Compass, electronic ....................55
calibration .................................56
set zone adjustment .................56
Console ........................................71
overhead ..............................54–55
Controls
power seat ...............................110
steering column ........................70
Coolant
checking and adding ..............280
refill capacities ................284, 303
specifications ..................304, 306
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................67
Cupholder(s) .............................114
Customer Assistance ................227
Ford Extended Service Plan .261
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............261
Getting roadside assistance ...227
Getting the service
you need .................................254
Ordering additional
owner’s literature ...................262
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............260
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................42
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................296
engine oil .................................274
Doors ...........................................57
lubricant specifications ..........304power sliding ............................58
Driving under special
conditions ..................................222
through water .........................226
DVD system .................................29
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................247
Emission control system ..........293
Engine ........................................306
cleaning ...................................265
coolant .....................................280
idle speed control ...................277
lubrication
specifications ..................304, 306
refill capacities ........................303
service points ..........................272
starting after a collision .........228
Engine block heater .................214
Engine oil ..................................274
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................274
checking and adding ..............274
dipstick ....................................274
filter, specifications ........276, 302
recommendations ...................276
refill capacities ........................303
specifications ..................304, 306
Exhaust fumes ..........................213
F
Floor mats ...................................71
Fluid capacities .........................303
Foglamps .....................................41
Fuel ............................................285
calculating fuel economy .......289
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Index
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