Item CapacityFord Part Name or
equivalentFord Part Number /
Ford Specification
Transmission fluid10.2 quarts
(9.6L)
3
Motorcraft MERCONV
AT F
4
XT-5-QM /
MERCONV
Power steering fluidFill to line on
reservoirMotorcraft MERCON
AT FXT-2-QDX /
MERCON
Rear axle fluid (4X4)
5
2.96 pints (1.4L)
6
Motorcraft SAE 80W-90
Premium Rear Axle
LubricantXY-80W90-QL /
WSP-M2C197-A
Power Transfer Unit
fluid (4X4)
7
12 ounces (0.35L)Motorcraft SAE 75W-140
Synthetic Rear Axle
LubricantXY-75W140-QL /
WSL-M2C192-A
Windshield washer fluid 2.7 quarts (2.6L)Motorcraft Premium
Windshield Washer
ConcentrateZC-32-A /
WSB-M8B16-A2
Fuel tank16.5 gallons
(62.5L)——
1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.2Use 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.3Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level
should be set by the indication on the dipstick’s normal operating range.4Automatic transmissions that require MERCONV should only use MERCONV fluid or fluid that
is specified dual usage MERCON/ MERCONV. Refer toscheduled maintenance informationto
determine the correct service interval. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may
cause transmission damage.
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ENGINE DATA
Engine 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6
Duratec engine
Cubic inches 140 183
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
(1.25–1.35mm)0.052–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42mm)
Compression ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Engine drivebelt routing
•2.3L I4 Engine with A/C—Without A/C similar
•3.0L V6 Engine
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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
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Description Code
Four-speed automatic 4
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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.
Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty.
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
Chrome exhaust tips
Deflectors
Running boards
Splash guards
Step bars
Interior style
Consoles
Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors
Floor mats
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A
Accessory delay ..........................48
Air cleaner filter ...............261–262
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................104–105, 113, 116
and child safety seats ............106
description ..............105, 113, 116
disposal ....................................119
driver airbag ............107, 114, 117
indicator light .........113, 115, 118
operation .................107, 114, 117
passenger airbag .....107, 114, 117
side airbag ...............................113
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................179
Ambulance packages ....................8
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................241
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................169
Anti-theft system ..................77, 80
arming the system ....................80
disarming a triggered system ..81
triggering ...................................81
Audio system (see Radio) ...19, 23
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................259
fluid, checking ........................259
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................174
fluid, refill capacities ..............264
fluid, specification ..................264
Auxiliary power point .................47
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........264
refill capacities ........................264B
Battery .......................................239
acid, treating emergencies .....239
battery saver .............................39
jumping a disabled battery ....207
maintenance-free ....................239
replacement, specifications ...262
servicing ..................................239
BeltMinder...............................100
Brakes ................................168–169
anti-lock ...................................169
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................169
fluid, checking and adding ....259
fluid, refill capacities ..............264
fluid, specifications .................264
lubricant specifications ..........264
parking ....................................170
shift interlock ..........................171
Bulbs ............................................39
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....264
Cargo area shade ........................65
Cargo management system ........65
Cell phone use ..............................8
Child safety restraints ..............119
child safety belts ....................119
Child safety seats ......................123
attaching with tether straps ..127
in front seat ............................124
in rear seat ..............................124
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............224
instrument panel ....................227
interior .....................................227
interior trim ............................227
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plastic parts ............................226
washing ....................................223
waxing .....................................224
wheels ......................................224
wiper blades ............................226
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............31
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................26
AM/FM/CD .................................20
Single CD ..................................20
Compass, electronic ....................49
calibration .................................51
set zone adjustment .................50
Console ........................................46
overhead ....................................46
Controls
power seat .................................84
Coolant
checking and adding ..............241
refill capacities ................244, 264
specifications ..........................264
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................52
Customer Assistance ................187
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................219
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............220
Getting roadside assistance ...187
Getting the service you
need .........................................215
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................221
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................219D
Defrost
rear window ..............................32
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................259
engine oil .................................235
Driving under special
conditions ..................176, 181, 183
sand .........................................182
snow and ice ...........................184
through water .................182, 186
E
Electronic message center .........56
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................207
Emission control system ..........255
Engine ........................................267
cleaning ...................................224
coolant .....................................241
fail-safe cooling .......................245
idle speed control ...................239
lubrication specifications .......264
refill capacities ........................264
service points ..................232–233
starting after a collision .........189
Engine block heater .................168
Engine oil ..................................235
checking and adding ..............235
dipstick ....................................235
filter, specifications ........238, 262
recommendations ...................238
refill capacities ........................264
specifications ..........................264
Exhaust fumes ..........................167
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Lamps
autolamp system .......................33
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................39
fog lamps ...................................35
headlamps .................................33
headlamps, flash to pass ..........35
instrument panel, dimming .....35
interior lamps .....................38–40
replacing bulbs .........................40
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................37
Liftgate ........................................64
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........169
Load limits .................................153
Loading instructions .................159
Locks
childproof ..................................71
Lubricant specifications ...........264
Lug nuts ....................................207
Luggage rack ...............................66
Lumbar support, seats ...............84
M
Message center .....................56–57
system check button ................58
warning messages .....................59
Mirrors .........................................51
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................49
fold away ...................................52
heated ........................................52
side view mirrors (power) .......51
Moon roof ....................................55Motorcraft parts ........228, 247, 262
O
Octane rating ............................250
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................235
Overdrive ...................................173
P
Parking brake ............................170
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....262
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................92
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................193
Power door locks ........................68
Power mirrors .............................51
Power point .................................47
Power steering ..........................170
fluid, checking and adding ....258
fluid, refill capacity ................264
fluid, specifications .................264
Power Windows ...........................47
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................171
R
Radio ......................................19, 23
Rear window defroster ...............32
Relays ........................................189
Remote entry system .................71
illuminated entry ................75–76
locking/unlocking doors .....72–73
panic alarm ...............................73
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