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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Five Hundred, Freestyle & Montego -> Precautions -> Hydraulic Brake Fluid Color
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS

Hydraulic Brake Fluid Color

Hydraulic brake fluid must conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 116. Under this standard, brake fluids are visually different from other automotive fluids such as transmission, power steering and engine.

Brake fluid contaminated with hydrocarbon/mineral based fluid (power steering or transmission fluid) can be detected by an obvious swelling of the master cylinder cap gasket. If the master cylinder cap gasket is swollen, all brake system rubber components must be replaced. All brake tubes and hoses must be thoroughly flushe...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Gasoline Fuel Injected Engines Except Escape, Freestar, Mariner, Monterey, Villager, 2005-06 Aviator, Explorer & Mountaineer, 2005-06 Expedition & Navigator & 2004-06 F150 & Mark LT
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS

The fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running. This residual pressure must be relieved before servicing the fuel system. To avoid injury or fire, release pressure from the fuel system before disconnecting any fuel line.

The fuel system pressure must be relieved prior to disconnecting fuel lines to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS

Rear

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove muffler and tall pipe assembly.
  • Remove exhaust support brace bolts, then the exhaust support brace.
  • Remove and discard driveshaft flange bolts from rear axle pinion flange, then disconnect driveshaft from rear axle pinion flange. Failure to correctly index-mark the driveshaft will lead to noise, vibration or harshness (NVH) problems. Index-mark the driveshaft to the rear axle pinion flange, the power take off (PTO) flange and the center bearing bracket. Index-mark the driveshaft.
  • Remove and discard driveshaft flange bolts from PTO flang...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS

The heavy gauge input lead connected to starter solenoid is hot at all times. Ensure protective cap is installed over terminal and is replaced after service.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower air deflector.
  • Remove starter solenoid safety cap.
  • Remove starter sole...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Powertrain Malfunction Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS

This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After engine starts, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected in the powertrain system. If the lamp remains On a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the PCM. Following diagnosis and repair, the Powertrain Malfunction Indicator will automatically reset when stored diagnostic trouble codes are cleared from PCM memory. The PCM reset procedure allows the scan tool to command the PCM to clear all diagnostic trouble codes.

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at thermostat housing assembly.
  • Remove hose from thermostat housing assembly.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose outlet clamp at heater core.
  • Disconnect heater outlet hose from heater core.
  • ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS

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

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2006 Ford Freestyle cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Driver Door Diagram for 2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GASDriver Door Diagram for 2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Door Lock Actuator
  • Exterior Rear View Mirror Switch
  • Anti-Theft Inhibit Switch
  • Driver Seat Diagram for 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GASDriver Seat Diagram for 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Seat Motor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Ford Freestyle cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Main Light Switch
  • Blower Motor Resistor
  • Clock
  • 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • High Beam Relay
  • Smart Junction Box
  • Headlamp Left
  • Headlamp Right
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Ford Freestyle cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: INOPERATIVE HEATED SEATS
    Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Inoperative, No Response
  • Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
  • Document: MIL ON WITH DTC P0106, P0109, P2111, P2112, AND/OR P2072 - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Ford Freestyle AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 2006 Ford Freestyle 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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