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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> System Priming -> Wheel Bleeding Sequence
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic brake systems. Ensure all dirt and contaminants are removed from master cylinder area prior to removing reservoir cap.

To prevent air from the pressure tank getting into the lines, do not shake the tank while air is being added to the tank or after it has been pressurized. Set the tank in the required location, bring the air hose to the tank, and do not move it during the bleeding operation. The tank should be kept at least one-third full.

On vehicles equipped with disc brakes and master cylinders without proportioners or press...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except 2002-05 Thunderbird, 2000-06 LS, 1984-87 Escort, Tracer, Tempo & Topaz 2.0L Diesel Engine & 1984-85 Continental & Mark VI 2.4L Diesel Engine
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the pro...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

Failure to correctly index-mark driveshaft will lead to noise, vibration or harshness (NVH) problems. Index-mark driveshaft to rear axle pinion flange, power take off (PTO) flange and center bearing bracket. Index-mark driveshaft.

  • With vehicle in NEUTRAL, raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove exhaust system at flex pipe.
  • Remove exhaust support brace bolts, then exhaust support brace.
  • Always install new drivesh...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
  • Remove accessory drive belt from alternator.
  • Remove mounting nut, then position engine control sensor wiring and hose bracket aside.
  • Loosen alternator pulley nut and remove inboard upper alternator mounting bolt.
  • Loosen outboard upper alternator bolt.
  • Disconnect electrical harne...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Electronic Throttle Control ->
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

Electronic throttle displays when the system has malfunctioned and the engine has defaulted to a limp-home operation. On vehicles equipped with ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Remove battery and battery tray.
  • Disconnect upper radiator hose.
  • Disconnect degas bottle return hose.
  • Disconnect upper transaxle cooler line using suitable disconnect tool.
  • Remove air conditioning condenser mounting bolts.
  • Raise a...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Remove accessory drive belt splash shield.
  • Rotate drive belt tensioner...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Shift Control Solenoids Diagram for 2005 Mercury Montego  3.0 V6 GASShift Control Solenoids Diagram for 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Shift Solenoid
  • Air Bag and Saftey Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System Components Diagram for 2005 Mercury Montego  3.0 V6 GASAir Bag and Saftey Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System Components Diagram for 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Steering Column
  • Clockspring
  • Airbag Module
  • Belt Tension Sensor
  • Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Mercury Montego  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Motor Resistor
  • Front Blower Motor
  • Blower Motor Relay
  • Electronic Automatic Temperature Control module
  • Autolamp/Sunload Sensor
  • 2005 Mercury Montego  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Main Light Switch
  • Fog Lamp Relay
  • Fog Lamp Left Front
  • Fog Lamp Right Front
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: INOPERATIVE HEATED SEATS
    Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Inoperative, No Response
  • Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
  • Document: TRANSMISSION HARD SHIFTING - NO DTCS - MILEAGE ABOVE 20,000 MILES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Montego 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Mercury Montego AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 Mercury Montego cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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