2006 Ford Five Hundred Owner Guide 3rd Printing
2006 Ford Five Hundred Manual
2006 Ford Five Hundred manual content summary:
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48 48 52 52 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 58 58 59 61 64 65 69 74 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 84 84 84 96 1 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 2
Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire Information Tire Inflation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 149 149 151 163 169 171 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Transmission operation 172 172 175 178 179 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 3
retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2006 Ford Motor Company 3 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 4
on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the fuel supply to the engine. The switch can also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). To reset the switch, refer to the Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 5
the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils since these additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. 5 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 6
engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. 6 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 7
this book. By referring to the pages in the provided supplement, you can properly identify those features, recommendations and specifications that are unique to your vehicle. Refer to this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 7 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 8
Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 9
, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 9 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 10
your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 10 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 11
when ignition is turned to ON, continues to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. A chime will also sound when a malfunction in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 12
Traction Control is active. If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately, refer to the Driving chapter for more information. Low fuel (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to Fuel gauge in this chapter). 12 2006 Five Hundred - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 13
the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened. 13 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 14
"C"). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 14 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 15
of individual journeys. • Without Message Center To reset, tap on the ODO/TRIP button to toggle the display between the trip and the odometer. Holding the ODO/TRIP button for two seconds or more will reset the trip odometer to zero. 15 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 16
between the trip odometer and OIL LIFE XX% display. 3. Press and hold the ODO/TRIP button for ten seconds or more to display OIL LIFE 100%. Your oil life is now reset. 4. Tap on the ODO/TRIP button to return the display to odometer. 16 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 17
either front door is opened. / Tuner: Press to 1. manually go up manually increase/decrease. Press MINUTE is displayed. Use MENU again to disengage clock mode. If your vehicle is equipped with an in-dash clock, refer to Clock in the Driver Controls chapter. 17 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 18
strong station or track. 6. Text: This control is not operational. 7. Shuffle: Press to play tracks in random order. 8. Comp (Compression): In CD mode, brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level. 18 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 19
: Press to repeat the current CD track. 10. Fast forward: Press to manually advance in a CD track. 11. Rewind: Press to manually reverse in a CD track. 12. Memory presets: To set a station: . 19. CD slot: Insert a CD label side up. 19 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 20
switch is turned off or until either front door is opened. 1. / Tune/Disc selector: Press to manually go up or down the radio frequency or to losing your original manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2 . / / SEEK to turn on/off. Use 20 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 21
REAR SEATS. Speed sensitive volume: Radio volume automatically changes slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise refer to "Setting the clock" in the Driver Controls chapter. Track/Folder Mode: Available only on MP3 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 22
discs, if folders are available. 9. FOLDER: press to access the previous folder on MP3 discs, if folders are available. 10. Fast forward: Press to manually advance in a CD track. 11. Rewind: Press to manually reverse in a CD track. 22 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 23
present in the system. If there is no CD present, the display will read NO CD. 20. CD slot: Insert a CD label side up. 23 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 24
, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and your authorized dealer for further information. 24 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 25
service Refer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. If service review this material to become familiar with the Family Entertainment System (FES) features and safety information. DVD player controls 1. MAIN control 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 26
will degrade if the display mode is changed to "Zoom." DVD control features Menu control Press the MENU control to enter the DVD menu. This allows you to navigate and select within the DVD generated menu structure. Once in MENU mode: 26 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 27
or chapters. REV/FWD control Press the REV/FWD control during playback mode to reverse or advance at a normal speed. Press the REV/FWD control again to cancel the reverse/advance action and return to normal playback mode NEXT REV PREV FWD 27 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 28
will appear. Press DISP again to adjust the display setting. Use the arrow controls and the ENTER controls to select the various screen settings. (Available screen selections are 16x9, 4x3 and by using the arrow and ENTER controls. 28 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 29
the desired screen setting. 6. ENTER /MEMORY control In DVD playback mode, press the control to select a highlighted item from the menu. In stop mode, press the control to select the next audio memory preset. 7. MENU/MODE control 29 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 30
the rear, and another media (FM/AM, CD) playing on front speakers, changing to single play will turn the DVD player off. When radio is powered off and back on, it will be in Single Play mode, even if upon power off the radio was in Dual play mode. 30 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 31
the rear seat controls, the controls on your Family Entertainment DVD system including the remote control, and the DVD screen (if equipped). For further information about the Rear Seat Controls, refer to Auxiliary audio controls in the Entertainment Chapter. 31 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 32
ON. Press ON/OFF again to turn the headphones off. • Adjust the headphones to comfortably fit your head using the headband adjustment. • Adjust the volume control to the desired listening level. 32 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 33
of the wireless headphones can only be controlled by the thumbwheel. Neither the remote control nor the rear seat controls will affect the volume output of the wireless active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD). 2. Display housing. 33 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 34
non-MP3 file with the .mp3 extension as the file will not play properly. • The player supports multi session discs. However, be sure to import the previous session of the disc before you add performance and to maintain battery life. 34 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 35
correctly when used in Ford DVD/CD players. control for approximately 2 seconds. The disc should eject whether the vehicle ignition is ON or OFF. Playing an auxiliary device 1. Connect the video line from your video device to the YELLOW auxiliary input jack. 35 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 36
SECONDS) 5. Viewing angle (of picture) - Adjustable with cursor controls and ENTER control. 6. Subtitles (specific language type - English, Spanish or French, dependent on disc . STATUS ICON (FWD, x4, x8, x32, REV, x4, x8, x32, etc.) 36 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 37
instructions before operating the system and retain for future reference. • Do not attempt to service, repair or modify the Family Entertainment DVD System. See your Ford review User Manuals • Do not clean any part of the DVD player with 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 38
Ford or Lincoln Mercury could void user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits . 38 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 39
spilled onto the system, immediately turn the system OFF and consult a qualified service technician. Cleaning compact discs Inspect all discs for contamination before playing. If necessary of these products may damage your system. 39 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 40
A/C. 5. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engages (defrost) and (floor/defrost). automatically in MAX A/C, Cannot be disabled in MAX A/C mode. 40 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 41
control to full heat. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. 41 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 42
and floor/defrost. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster, demister and 6. floor vents. : Distributes air through the floor vents. Note: You may notice a 7. small amount of air flowing from the demister and defroster vents. 42 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 43
the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C on or off, and outside or recirculated air, to heat or cool the vehicle to reach the desired temperature. 43 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 44
may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. Recirculation can be engaged manually in any other airflow selection except defrost. Recirculation may turn off automatically in all airflow selections. 44 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 45
the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C on or off, and outside or recirculated air, to heat or cool the vehicle to reach the desired temperature. 45 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 46
control to maintain comfort. Set the fan to the highest speed. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. 46 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 47
the control again. Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside of the rear window or to remove decals from the inside of the rear window. This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 47 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 48
LOCK position and the headlamp control in the autolamp position. 2. Turn the headlamp switch to . 3. Turn the ignition switch to RUN and then back to LOCK. 4. Turn the headlamp switch to the autolamp position. The headlamps will turn on. 48 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 49
foglamps can be turned on when the headlamp control is pulled toward you and is in any of the following positions: • Parking lamps • Low beams • Autolamps (when active) The foglamps will not operate when the high beams are active. 49 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 50
the ON position, • the headlamp control is in the OFF, autolamps or parking lamp position and • the transmission must be out of the Park collision. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all . 50 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 51
vertical wall or screen at this height (a piece of masking tape works well). 3. Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. To see a clearer light pattern THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 51 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 52
are vented to equalize pressure. When moist air enters the headlamp(s) through the vents, there is a possibility that condensation can occur. This condensation is normal and will clear within 45 minutes of headlamp operation. 52 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 53
the operation of all the bulbs frequently. Replacing headlamp (low beam) bulbs 1. Make sure headlamp switch is in the OFF position, then open the hood. 2. Reach in behind the headlamp assembly to access the bulbs and connectors. 53 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 54
only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order. 54 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 55
located in the tail lamp assembly. Follow the same steps to replace either bulb. 1. Backup lamp 2. Brake/tail/turn lamp 3. Tail lamp 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and lamp assembly away from the vehicle. 55 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 56
from the socket. Install new bulb(s) in reverse order. Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the ignition control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the trunk and reach under . Install new bulb(s) in reverse order. 56 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 57
the OFF position. 2. Remove the bulb socket from the foglamp by turning counterclockwise. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 57 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 58
to get one wipe. For normal or low speed wiper operation, move control up two positions from OFF. For high speed wiper operation, move control up three positions from OFF. Windshield washer: be activated for up to ten seconds. 58 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 59
wheel release control up. This will lock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror package. 59 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 60
or similar sized objects. Press the control to open the storage compartment. CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: • Utility compartment with power point • Gear Shift • Cup holders 60 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 61
Controls • Rear The auxiliary power points are located on the instrument panel and in the center console utility compartment. use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not running. Always keep the power point caps 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 62
Driver Controls When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/ , after 1/2 second the switch is still held, the window will perform a normal open or ONE TOUCH DOWN. AUTO 62 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 63
To lock out all the window controls except for the driver's press the right side of the control. Press the left side to restore the window controls. Bounce-Back (Driver's window only) or until one of the front doors are opened. 63 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 64
2. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. 64 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 65
and Safety Restraints chapter. SPEED CONTROL With speed control set, you can maintain a speed of 30 mph (48 km/h) or more without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. Speed control does not work at speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h). 65 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 66
set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal or press CNCL (Cancel). Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed. 66 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 67
speed, then release the control. You can also use the SET control to operate the Tap-Down function. Press and release this control to decrease the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). OFF ON CNCL RSM SET SET 67 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 68
or the ignition, your speed control set speed memory is erased. STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) Radio control features • Press MEDIA to select AM, FM1, FM2, or CD (if equipped). OFF ON CNCL RSM SET SET VOL SEEK MEDIA MUTE 68 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 69
the moon roof, press and release the rear portion of the control. When closing the moon roof, you should verify that it is free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the moon roof opening. 69 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 70
Wireless Control System with any garage door opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by U.S. federal safety standards (this includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982). A garage door which cannot 70 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 71
Controls detect an object, signaling the door the sale accurate transmission of entry gates and garage door openers may require you to replace Step 3 with procedures noted in the "Gate Operator and Canadian Programming" in this section for Canadian residents. 71 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 72
Controls through 8 to complete programming of a rolling code equipped device. 6. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the door opener or gate operator, it is advised to unplug the device during the "cycling" process to prevent overheating. 72 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 73
Control System To operate, simply press and release the appropriate HomeLink button. Activation will now occur for the trained product (garage door, gate operator, security system, entry door button. Do NOT release the button. 73 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 74
menu This control displays the following control displays: • Odometer • Distance to Empty • Average Fuel Economy • Trip Odometer • Fuel Used • Trip Elapsed Drive Time • Compass Odometer/Trip odometer Refer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 74 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 75
shut-off points on the fuel pumps at service stations • Variations in top RESET control after setting the speed control to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. For more information refer to Fuel Information in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 75 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 76
the following steps on an open area free from steel structures and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater / air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 76 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 77
Controls 1. Turn ignition to the ON position. 2. Start the engine and release the RESET control. 8. If necessary, press the RESET control to start the air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Turn ignition to the ON position. 77 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 78
one of the 8 valid headings (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW) is displayed. 5. control for the following displays: • Language • Units (English/Metric) • System Check Language 1. Select this function from the SETUP menu for the current language to be displayed. 78 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 79
current units to be displayed. 2. Press the RESET control to change from English to Metric. System OIL LIFE 2. DOORS CLOSED 3. LIFTGATE/TRUNK CLOSED 4. CHARGING SYSTEM 5. BRAKE SYSTEM 6. WASHER FLUID LEVEL 7. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 8. COOLANT LEVEL 9. FUEL LEVEL 79 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 80
level low Change oil soon Oil change required Status Warning cannot be reset (CLOSE DOOR TO RESET) will be displayed RELEASE PARK BRAKE will be displayed Warning returns after 10 minutes Warning returns after the ignition key is turned from OFF to RUN 80 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 81
0%, CHANGE OIL, OIL LIFE XX%, CHANGE SOON displayed when the engine oil life remaining is 10 percent and again when the engine oil life remaining is between 5% and 1%. When oil life left reaches 0%, the OIL LIFE 0%, CHANGE OIL message will be displayed. 81 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 82
TO 100%. Your oil life is now reset. To set the oil life to 100% without system warnings displayed: Press SETUP to display "PRESS RESET FOR SYS CHECK". 1. Press RESET to start the System Check which will display "OIL LIFE XX% RESET IF NEW". 82 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 83
RESET control again until OIL LIFE SET TO 100% is displayed. Your oil life is now reset. INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL Press the remote trunk release control on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel during a collision. 83 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 84
manual lock control on the door, locking the driver's door with a key, or using the lock control on the remote entry transmitter. If the driver's door doors are closed. You must complete Steps 1-5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will have to be repeated. 84 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 85
interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of escape for children and adults in the event they become locked inside the luggage compartment. 85 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 86
with the operation and location of the release handle. To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated "T" shaped handle and push Small children are particularly at risk. 86 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 87
ENTRY SYSTEM This device complies with part entry transmitters with you to the authorized dealer in order to aid in troubleshooting the problem. Unlocking the doors 1. Press and release to unlock the driver's door. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate. 87 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 88
the trunk may cause objects to fall out or block the driver's rear view. Memory seats/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped) The remote entry system can also control the memory seat /power mirrors/adjustable pedals feature. 88 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 89
equivalent. To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. DO NOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 89 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 90
can associate a remote entry transmitter to each memory position using this procedure. The first transmitter that is programmed will recall Driver 1 settings, and the second transmitter that is programmed will recall Driver 2 settings. 90 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 91
or the keyless entry system keypad (if equipped) is used to unlock the door(s). The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if: • the ignition is turned to the 3 (RUN) position, or • the remote transmitter lock control is pressed, or 91 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 92
turned on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. Battery saver mirror puddle lamps, if equipped) will illuminate. The lights will turn off if all the doors and the trunk remain closed and • 25 seconds elapse, or • the key is inserted in the ignition. 92 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 93
not set a driver and will not recall a memory setting. Note: The factory-set code cannot be associated with a memory setting. 5. The doors will again lock then unlock to confirm that your personal keycode has been programmed to the module. 93 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 94
code, then press the 5 • 6 control within five seconds. To lock all doors, press the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time. You do not need to enter the keypad code first. Autolock The autolock feature will lock all the doors when: • all the doors are closed, 94 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 95
the power door unlock control three times. 3. Turn the ignition from the 3 (RUN) to the 1 (LOCK) position. 4. Press the power door unlock control three times Keyless entry key pad procedure 1. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position. 2. Close all the doors. 95 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 96
momentary issue if they are too close to the key when starting the engine. If a problem occurs, turn the ignition off, remove all objects on the key chain away from the coded key and restart the engine. Anti-theft indicator The anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster. • When - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 97
of eight keys can be coded to your vehicle. • Only use SecuriLock keys. • You must have two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. 97 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 98
10 seconds. 9. Remove the newly programmed coded key from the ignition. If the key has been successfully programmed it will start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator light will illuminate repeat this procedure from Step 1. 98 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 99
closed. If any of these are not closed, the horn will chirp twice to warn you that a door, the hood or the trunk is still open. • Press the driver or passenger interior door lock control while the door is open, then close the door. 99 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 100
will return the vehicle to a disarmed state. Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be triggered if: • Any door, the hood or the trunk is opened without using the door key, keypad or the remote entry transmitter. 100 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 101
restraints help to limit head motion in the event of a rear collision. Adjust your head restraint so that it is located directly or as close as possible behind your head. The head restraints can be moved up by pulling up on the head restraint. 101 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 102
the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar support control is located on the outboard side of the seatback. Move the control up or down to adjust lumbar support. Folding forward. 5. Move the seat as far forward as possible. 102 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 103
the front manual seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Lift handle to move seat forward or backward. 103 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 104
drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under death in a crash. Always sit upright against your seatback, with your feet on the floor. 104 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 105
side of the seat cushion. Press the front or rear portion to tilt the seat. • Driver Press the control to move the seat forward, backward, up or down. • Driver Press the control to move the seat forward, or backward. • Passenger 105 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 106
position using the associated controls. Press the SET control. The SET control indicator light will briefly illuminate. While the light is illuminated, press control 1. • To program position 2, repeat the previous procedure using control 2. 106 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 107
head. The head restraints can be moved up by pulling up on the head restraint. Push release button to lower head restraint. Split-folding rear seat One or both rear seatbacks can be folded down to provide additional cargo space. 107 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 108
. Seat mounted cup holders rear seat armrest. To access the cup holders, rotate armrest into use position. To open the storage compartment (if equipped), pull up on the latch. Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. 108 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 109
Driver's seat position sensor. • Passenger occupant classification sensor • Front crash severity sensor. • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors. • Restraint system warning with the Safety Canopy system. 109 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 110
and they move forward during pre-crash braking. The most effective way to reduce rear seating positions than in the front. Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active air 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 111
is not required. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the airbag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, driver seat 111 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 112
instrument cluster problem and warning light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the Personal Safety System serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced when an air bag supplemental 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 113
In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly . However, if you brake hard, turn hard, or 113 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 114
in a controlled manner. This rear seating position (if equipped). Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter. 114 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 115
is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. 115 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 116
belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. Conditions warning light and indicator chime remain off. 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 117
sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning light in the instrument cluster when the driver's and front passenger's safety belt is unbuckled. The ), the other occupant can still activate the BeltMinder feature. 117 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 118
warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for 6 seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for approximately 5 minutes or until the safety belts are buckled. 118 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 119
for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be seriously injured in a crash during our lifetime. 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles (40 km) of home. We design our safety belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I'm with don't wear belts" 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 120
protection when used with safety belts. Frontal airbags are not designed to inflate in rear and side crashes or rollovers. Not a good idea. People who are ejected are 40 times more be disable/enabled during the same key cycle. 120 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 121
that: • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) • The ignition switch to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE) 2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 122
20 cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part number 611C22). This assembly can be obtained from an authorized support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 123
upper body injuries. crashes for which they do not deploy. Important supplemental restraint system precautions Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly or gently and the risk of injury from a deploying airbag is greatest close to the trim covering the airbag module. 123 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 124
an air bag Move your seat to the rear as far as you attempt to service, repair, or bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag system, increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of the vehicle. 124 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 125
properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 125 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 126
while maintaining vehicle control. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not and safing sensors. • a readiness light and tone. 126 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 127
front passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the front passenger's seat and safety belt is present in a rear-facing infant seat that is installed according to the manufacturer's instructions, • the system determines 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 128
indicator lamp is located above the glove box on the instrument panel. Note: The indicator lamp will illuminate for restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. The front passenger sensing system is rear seat. 128 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 129
forward or sideways, or puts one or both feet up, the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased. Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can be illuminated according to the table below. 129 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 130
the seat • Other passengers pushing or pulling on the seat • Rear passenger feet and knees resting or pushing on the seat The conditions listed Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger seat sensing system. 130 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 131
indicator light in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required. 131 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 132
attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag. See your authorized dealer. All occupants of the vehicle should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS is provided. 132 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 133
. • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags. • Crash sensors located on the B and C pillars , rear-impact, frontal or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. 133 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 134
it deploys from the headliner. Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy. See your authorized dealer. 134 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 135
testing procedures crash sensors mounted on the B pillar (one on each side of the vehicle). • Two crash sensors located at the C pillar behind the rear doors (one on each side of the vehicle). • Rollover sensor in the restraints control module (RCM). 135 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 136
doors crash is mounted to rear impact, frontal or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration or rollover likelihood. Several Safety Canopy system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. 136 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 137
children (generally children who are four years old or younger and who weigh 40 lb. [18 kg] or less) ride in your vehicle, you 137 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 138
outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees 138 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 139
with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the seat without slouching? • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the a higher seat back and lap/shoulder belts. 139 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 140
high back. If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child's head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. Either type can - the safest place for children to ride. 140 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 141
instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. Never put the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it eliminates the protection for the upper part of the body safety seat: • Review and follow the 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 142
upper torso harness and a belt-positioning booster. Ford Motor Company recommends the use of a child safety Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you put rear seat whenever possible. 142 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 143
lap belt together. 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 143 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 144
across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down with your knee on the child seat. 144 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 145
Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap. The rear seats of your vehicle are equipped with built-in tether strap anchors located behind the seats child safety seat on the seat cushion. 145 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 146
in this chapter. 7. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer's instructions. If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases. 146 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 147
two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough rear section of the rear seat between the cushion and seat back. The LATCH anchors are below the locator symbols on the seat back. 147 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 148
Seating and Safety Restraints Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to properly install a child seat with LATCH attachments. Attach LATCH anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a crash greatly increases. 148 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 149
A, B, and C. The grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. 149 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 150
inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. • Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry a heavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. 150 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 151
required. At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflate all tires to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. 151 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 152
drop can cause a corresponding drop of 1 psi (7 kPa) in inflation pressure. Check your tire pressures frequently and adjust them to the proper pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label. 152 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 153
tires (see Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear that may permit air leakage from the tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls for 153 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 154
replace the other road tires due to the aging of the spare tire. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This 154 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 155
a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 155 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 156
information that comes with your vehicle) will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. Unless otherwise specified, rotate the tires approximately every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). 156 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 157
Tires, Wheels and Loading • Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) 157 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 158
Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 158 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 159
km/h) Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. For those with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph (299 km/h), tire manufacturers always use the letters ZR. 159 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 160
temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C, representing the tire's resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 160 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 161
axle (a total of six or more tires on the vehicle). 4. Maximum Load Single lb. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 161 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 162
a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. Refer to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading - with and without a trailer section. 162 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 163
traction devices on the rear tires. This could cause damage to the vehicle's wheel house or body. • Do not use tire chains, cables, or optional traction devices with optional P225/55R18 tires. • Install cable chains securely, verifying that the cables do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 164
your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 164 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 165
equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 165 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 166
Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. 166 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 167
damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle's placard. 167 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 168
Tires, Wheels trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and 2 years. Measuring the inside of the vehicle with the rear seat folded down, you have room for 12-100 lb 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 169
brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect these components carefully after towing. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 170
, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. 170 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 171
use a car-hauling trailer. All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles: Do not tow your All Wheel Drive vehicle with any wheels on the ground as vehicle or transaxle damage may occur. It is recommended to tow your vehicle using a car-hauling trailer. 171 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 172
temperature is normally reached after 10 minutes of moderate driving or idling. Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 172 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 173
on safety belts and their proper usage, refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. 173 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 174
key to LOCK, wait 10 seconds and try again. If the engine still fails to start, press the accelerator to the floor and try again; this will allow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in case the engine is flooded with fuel. 174 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 175
or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer. Refer to Brake system warning P ! light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for information on the brake system warning light. BRAKE 175 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 176
malfunction and needs to be serviced. Even when the ABS is disabled, P ! normal braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with the parking brake BRAKE released, have your brake system serviced immediately.) 176 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 177
downward again to release the parking brake. Driving with the parking brake on will cause the brakes to wear out quickly and reduce fuel economy. Note: If the vehicle is driven with the parking brake applied, a chime will sound. 177 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 178
you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN. STEERING To help prevent damage to the power steering system, never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more than a few seconds when the engine is running. 178 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 179
is in the ON position unless the brake pedal is depressed. If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed: 1. Remove the trim ring around the gearshift lever. 179 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 180
to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. 180 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 181
responsive performance and increased fuel economy. P (Park) This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from turning. To put your vehicle in gear: • Depress the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear 181 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 182
more engine braking when the accelerator pedal is released than D (Drive). Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6-speed automatic transaxle (if equipped) P (Park) This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from turning. 182 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 183
The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Transaxle operates in gears one through six. L (Low) Provides more engine braking when the accelerator pedal is released than include reduced performance or a false activation. 183 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 184
RSS detects obstacles up to six feet (two meters) from the rear bumper with a decreased coverage area at the outer corners of the bumper, (refer to the figures for approximate zone coverage areas). As , the tone will sound again. 184 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 185
. Driving off-highway with AWD vehicles AWD vehicles are specially equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud and rough roads and have operating characteristics that are somewhat different from conventional vehicles, both on and off the highway. 185 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 186
the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat. 186 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 187
steering wheel movements. • If the vehicle goes from one type of surface to another (i.e., from concrete to gravel) there will be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. 187 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 188
improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in mud. Even AWD vehicles can lose traction in slick mud. As 188 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 189
you might roll over. It is better to back down to a safe location. Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill. Too much power will cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss of vehicle control. 189 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 190
. Since your vehicle is equipped with a four wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS), do not "pump" the brakes. Refer to the Brakes section of this chapter for additional information on the operation of the anti-lock brake system. 190 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 191
the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water, traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall. Driving through deep water where the transmission vent - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 192
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. 192 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 193
Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide for information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle , contact 1-877-294-2582 or visit our website at www.ford.ca. 193 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 194
ignition OFF. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by pushing in on the reset button. 4. Turn the ignition ON. 5. Wait a few seconds and return the key to OFF. 6. Make another check for leaks. 194 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 195
Standard fuses Tan Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green - - - - Maxi fuses - - - - Yellow - Green Orange Red Blue Natural Cartridge Fuse link maxi cartridge fuses Blue Blue - - Pink Pink Green Green Red Red Yellow Yellow Black Black 195 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 196
door lock actuators, Decklid lock actuator, Decklid solenoid) Adjustable pedal switch Horns Audio (Subwoofer) Power/Keep Alive Memory (KAM): Cluster and Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Climate control, Analog clock F3 25A F4 F5 F6 F7 15A 20A 20A 7.5A 196 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 197
module, All Wheel Drive (AWD) module, RSS, Heated seat modules Cluster, Climate control Restraint Control Module (RCM) Electrochromatic mirror, Compass module 197 F13 F14 F15 7.5A 7.5A 10A F16 F17 F18 10A 30A 10A F19 10A F20 F21 F22 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 198
before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 198 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 199
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 12 Not used Front wiper, Front washer Not used Moonroof Not used Engine cooling fan Not used Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (Motor) Starter Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay ABS (Valves) Not used Not used 199 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 200
, Fuel pump) SJB power, SJB (Circuit breaker, Fuses 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 15) Driver window motor Not used Not used Driver seat motors, Memory module Ignition switch (to SJB) Not used Front A/C blower motor Not used Not used Not used PCM A/C clutch Fog lamps 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 201
a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. The use of tire sealants is not recommended and may damage your tires. 201 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 202
tires listed above at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability 202 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 203
given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 203 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 204
, activate hazard flashers and set the parking brake. When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transaxle alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park). 204 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 205
Park), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite wheel. 3. Remove wheel cover (if equipped) with the lug wrench tip and loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 205 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 206
later in this chapter 3 4 for the proper lug nut torque specification. 9. Install the wheel cover (if equipped). The wheel cover will 5 2 only install if the Ford/Mercury logo is aligned over the valve stem on the wheel. 206 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 207
placed on the locating tabs of the jack mounting bracket in the spare tire tub. 2. Securely close the wrench compartment and tire, place the tire, with the tire's valve stem facing down, into the spare tire well and secure the wheel with the large wing nut. 207 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 208
control. JUMP STARTING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. 208 Bolt size 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 209
is installed, the transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, the transmission may have firm and Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 4. Check all . 209 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 210
of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 210 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - + + - + + - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 211
vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 212
illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery. 212 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - - + + + + - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 213
of the disabled vehicle's battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - + + - + + 213 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 214
service provider. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford wheel lift equipment, it is recommended that the rear wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 214 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 215
incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. 215 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 216
an authorized dealer to help you. In the United States: Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Box 6248 Dearborn, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) www.customersaskford.com 216 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 217
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) www.ford.ca If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service (BBB) AUTO LINE program (U.S. only). 217 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 218
is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn, MI 48126 218 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 219
BBB AUTO LINE program consists of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Initially, Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this process at any time without notice and without obligation. 219 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 220
reimbursement benefits for towing and rental coverage. When you buy Ford ESP, you receive Peace-of-Mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by a network of more than 4,600 participating authorized dealers. 220 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 221
and then relocate outside of the U.S. or Canada, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Company Worldwide Direct Market Operations. Customers in the U.S. should call 1-800-392-3673. 221 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 222
group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. To contact NHTSA, you may from http://www.safercar.gov. 222 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 223
a wax to clean bumpers and other chrome parts; allow the cleaner to dry for a few minutes, then wipe off the haze with a clean, dry rag. • Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can scratch the chrome surface. 223 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 224
Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 224 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 225
parts and cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 225 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 226
as they may cause scratches. • Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean any parts. If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. 226 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 227
or strong detergents when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the airbag mounted side airbag (if equipped). Such products could contaminate the side airbag system and affect performance of the side airbag in a collision. 227 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 228
Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38-A) Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (U.S. only) (ZC-11-A) Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A) Motorcraft Dusting Cloth (ZC-24) 228 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 229
(U.S. only) (ZC-14) Tire Clean and Shine (ZC-28) Triple Clean (U.S. only) (ZC-13) Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23) Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93) Vinyl Conditioner (Canada only) (CXC-94) Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37-A) 229 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 230
). 2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 230 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 231
and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom of the instrument panel the hood and support it with the prop rod. Lift the prop rod by the sleeve and not the bare metal. 231 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 232
bleed plug 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 6. Power distribution box 7. Air filter assembly 8. 6-speed automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equipped) 9. Engine oil dipstick 10. Engine oil filler cap 11. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 232 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 233
Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. Do not use any special washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. They may cause squeaking, chatter noise, streaking and smearing. Refer to the Lubricant specifications . 233 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 234
latched in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. 234 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 235
viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above the normal operating range on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 235 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 236
does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for your engine application. 236 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 237
in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 237 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 238
vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim is eventually relearned. If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected. 238 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 239
per the instructions in the Adding engine coolant section. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a 50/50 engine coolant and water coolant falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. A . 239 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 240
vehicle location. Adding engine coolant When adding coolant, make sure it is a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water. Add the mixture to the coolant reservoir, when the engine is cool, until the appropriate fill level is obtained. 240 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 241
the risk of personal injury, make sure the engine is cool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. The cooling system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. 241 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 242
Maintenance and Specifications 1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolant pressure relief and remove coolant bleed plug from the thermostat housing. 242 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 243
Maintenance and Specifications 8. Add coolant/water mixture through the thermostat housing opening If necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level. 243 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 244
above 40%. • NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. 244 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 245
or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which may result in possible personal injury. Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misused or mishandled. Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent. 245 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 246
the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke while refueling. Fuel vapor is fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. 246 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 247
it clicks at least once. If the indicator comes on and stays on after you start the engine, the fuel filler cap may not be properly installed. Turn off the engine, remove the fuel filler cap, align the cap properly and reinstall it. 247 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 248
check with your local fuel dealer. Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can damage critical fuel system components. Repairs to correct the effects of using a fuel for which your vehicle was not designed may not be covered by your warranty. 248 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 249
have an adverse effect on powertrain components. If you have run out of fuel: • You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank to the engine. 249 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 250
when filling. • Always use fuel with the recommended octane rating. • Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand. • Use the same side of the same pump and have the vehicle facing the same direction each time you fill up. 250 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 251
may eliminate the need to stop. • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). 251 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 252
terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Close windows for high speed driving. 252 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 253
fire. indicator, charging system warning light or the Illumination of the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of engine power could indicate that the emission control system is not working properly. 253 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 254
cycle consists of a present, the cold engine startup followed by mixed city/highway driving. No additional vehicle service is required. indicator remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first If the available opportunity. 254 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 255
add fluid if the level is in this range. 5. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the range between the MIN and MAX lines. Be sure to put the cap back on the reservoir. 255 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 256
to illuminate the on the instrument panel. As long as the transaxle engages normally to drive or reverse, it is safe illuminates the vehicle should be taken to your to drive but if the authorized dealer for evaluation as soon as possible. 256 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 257
automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transaxle does not consume fluid. temperature (158°F-176°F [70°C-80°C]). 257 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 258
or voiding warranty. Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transaxle component damage. If necessary, add fluid in 1/2 pint (250 mL) increments through the filler tube until the level is correct. 258 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 259
plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 259 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 260
and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Engine Premium Gold coolant1 Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE Engine oil (includes filter 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend change)2 Motor Oil (US - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 261
the API Certification mark. Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may cause internal transaxle damage. Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. 4 3 261 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 262
Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid1 Motorcraft Premium Automatic Transmission Fluid1 Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XL-1 none XT-7-QCFT WSS-M2C933-A XT-8-QAW WSS-M2C924-A XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A 262 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 263
and NM) VC-6 WSS-M99B37-B6 XT-2-QDX ZC-32-A MERCON WSB-M8B16-A2 1 Using any transaxle fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may cause internal transaxle damage. 263 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 264
(5) Tread - Front (5) Tread - Rear Inches (mm) 200.7 (5099) 74.5 (1892) 61.5 (1561) 112.9 (2867) 64.6 (1640) 65.0 (1650) 3.0L-DOHC V6 engine 183 cubic inches 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 (0.052-0.056 inch) 1.32-1.42 mm Coil on plug 10.0:1 264 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 265
Maintenance and Specifications 3 5 2 265 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 266
Specifications the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. Vehicle identification number (VIN) instrument panel. Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 266 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 267
find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Description CVT (continuously variable transaxle) Six-speed automatic (Aisin F21) Code C A 267 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 268
Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Ford end covers Side window air deflectors Moonroof air deflectors Splash guards Wheels 268 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 269
equipped with radio transmitters. Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be installed only by a qualified service technician. 269 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 270
To avoid interference with other vehicle functions, such as anti-lock braking systems, amateur radio users who install radios and antennas onto their dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 270 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 271
with tether straps ..145 in front seat ...142 in rear seat ...142 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...225 instrument panel ...226 interior ...227 interior trim ...227 plastic parts ...225 washing ...223 waxing ...224 271 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 272
after a collision ...194 Engine block heater ...175 Engine oil ...234 change oil soon warning, message center ...234 checking and adding ...234 dipstick ...234 filter, specifications ...236, 259 recommendations ...236 refill capacities ...260 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 273
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...255 Instrument panel ...60 cleaning ...226 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...50 J Jack ...201 positioning ...201 storage ...201 Jump-starting your vehicle ...208 K Keyless entry system ...93 273 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 274
box (see Fuses) ...198 Power door locks ...84 Power mirrors ...64 Power point ...61 Power steering ...178 fluid, checking and adding ...255 fluid, refill capacity ...260 fluid, specifications ...262, 264 Power Windows ...61 R Radio ...17, 20 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 275
...151 label ...162 replacing ...155 rotating ...156 safety practices ...155 sidewall information ...158 snow tires and chains ...163 spare tire ...202 terminology ...150 tire grades ...150 treadwear ...149, 154 Towing ...169 275 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 276
Traction control ...178 Transaxle fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...256-257 fluid, refill capacities ...260 lubricant specifications ...264 Transmission ...179 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...179 lubricant specifications 214 276 2006 Five Hundred (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Ford Five Hundred | Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 277
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Introduction
4
Instrument Cluster
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Warning lights and chimes
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Gauges
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Entertainment Systems
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AM/FM stereo with CD
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AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD
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Family entertainment system
25
Climate Controls
40
Manual heating and air conditioning
40
Automatic temperature control
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Rear window defroster
47
Lights
48
Headlamps
48
Turn signal control
52
Bulb replacement
52
Driver Controls
58
Windshield wiper/washer control
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Steering wheel adjustment
59
Power windows
61
Mirrors
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Speed control
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Moon roof
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Message center
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Locks and Security
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Keys
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Locks
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Anti-theft system
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Table of Contents
1
2006 Five Hundred
(500)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)