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Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 Fuse Amp Rating 50A** 50A** 40A** 30A** 40A** 40A** 20A** Power Distribution Box Description Cooling fan Instrument panel (I/P) fuse box feed #1, I/P fuses 23, 25, 27 and 31 Instrument panel (I/P) fuse box feed #2, I/P fuses 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 Starter relay feed Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module (Pump) Rear defroster relay feed Moonroof (non-Police vehicles only) Spotlights (available on Police vehicles, Long Wheel Base [LWB] vehicles and commercial vehicles only) ABS module (Valves) Wiper module Police PDB or Police I/P accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Air suspension compressor (non-Police vehicles only) Police PDB relay feed (Police vehicles only) Police light bar or Police Trunk accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Police PDB or Police I/P accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Rear power point or Police trunk accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Police I/P accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) Police PDB or Police I/P accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) 109 110 111 112 20A** 30A** 50A** 30A** 40A** 113 114 115 116 117 50A** 50A** 50A** 50A** 50A** 193 2005 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Section	Page
Table of Contents	1
Introduction	4
CONGRATULATIONS	4
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION	5
Warning symbols in this guide	5
Warning symbols on your vehicle	5
Protecting the environment	5
BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE	5
SPECIAL NOTICES	6
Emission warranty	6
Service Data Recording	6
Event Data Recording	6
Special instructions	7
Notice to owners of natural gas fueled vehicles	7
Notice to owners of Severe Duty vehicles	7
MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION	7
Instrument Cluster	10
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES	10
MESSAGE CENTER INDICATOR LIGHTS (IF EQUIPPED)	14
GAUGES	15
Entertainment Systems	20
AM/FM STEREO (IF EQUIPPED)	20
AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE (IF EQUIPPED)	22
AM/FM STEREO SINGLE CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	25
PREMIUM/AUDIOPHILE SATELLITE COMPATIBLE AM/FM STEREO SINGLE CD/CASSETTE SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	28
AUDIOPHILE AM/FM STEREO IN-DASH SIX CD SOUND SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	33
RADIO FREQUENCIES	37
RADIO RECEPTION FACTORS	37
CASSETTE/PLAYER CARE	37
CD/CD PLAYER CARE	38
AUDIO SYSTEM WARRANTY AND SERVICE	38
Climate Controls	39
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	39
Operating tips	39
ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EATC) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	40
Operating tips	41
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER	42
Lights	43
HEADLAMP CONTROL	43
Autolamp control	43
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)	43
High beams	44
Flash to pass	44
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL	44
AIMING THE HEADLAMPS	45
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL	45
MAP/COURTESY LAMPS	45
REAR COURTESY/READING LAMPS	46
BULB REPLACEMENT	46
Headlamp Condensation	46
Replacing exterior bulbs	47
Using the right bulbs	47
Replacing the interior bulbs	47
Replacing headlamp bulbs	47
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs	49
Replacing tail lamp/brake/turn lamp bulbs	49
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs	51
Replacing backup lamp bulbs	51
Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs	51
Overhead console lamps	52
Driver Controls	53
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER	53
Windshield wiper/washer features	53
Changing the wiper blades	53
TILT STEERING WHEEL	54
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)	54
OVERHEAD CONSOLE WITHOUT MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)	55
OVERHEAD CONSOLE WITH MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)	56
Compass mode	56
Zone variation mode	57
Calibration mode	58
HomeLink wireless control system (if equipped)	59
Programming	60
Gate operator & Canadian programming	62
Operating the HomeLink Wireless Control System	63
Erasing HomeLink buttons	63
Reprogramming a single HomeLink button	63
AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)	64
POWER WINDOWS	65
One touch down	65
Window lock	65
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS	66
Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)	66
Fold-away mirrors	66
Automatic dimming inside rear view mirror (if equipped)	66
POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)	67
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)	67
Setting speed control	68
Disengaging speed control	68
Resuming a set speed	69
Increasing speed while using speed control	69
Reducing speed while using speed control	69
Turning off speed control	70
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)	70
Audio control features	70
Climate control features	71
MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)	71
HOMELINK WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	72
Programming	72
Gate Operator & Canadian Programming	74
Operating the HomeLink Wireless Control System	75
Erasing HomeLink buttons	75
Reprogramming a single HomeLink button	75
ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)	76
Selectable features	76
Reset	76
E/M	77
Select	77
Message center functions	78
DISTANCE TO EMPTY (DTE)	78
AVG FUEL ECONOMY (average fuel economy)	78
TRIP A and TRIP B	79
AVG SPEED (average speed)	79
INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL	80
CELL PHONE USE	80
CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)	80
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT	81
Locks and Security	82
KEYS	82
POWER DOOR LOCKS	82
Smart locks (if equipped)	82
Childproof door locks	83
INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE	83
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	84
Unlocking the doors	85
Locking the doors	85
Deactivating/activating the horn chirp and flash confirmation feature	85
Sounding a panic alarm	86
Opening the trunk	86
Replacing the battery	86
Replacing lost transmitters	87
Illuminated entry	88
Autolock (if equipped)	89
Relock	89
Deactivating/activating the autolock feature	89
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	90
Programming a personal entry code	90
Erasing personal code	91
Unlocking the doors and releasing the trunk with the keyless entry system	91
Locking doors with the keyless entry system	92
SECURILOCK PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM	92
Theft indicator	92
Automatic arming	93
Automatic disarming	93
Replacement keys	93
Programming spare keys	93
Seating and Safety Restraints	95
SEATING	95
Adjustable head restraints	95
Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped)	95
Using the manual recline function (if equipped)	96
Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)	97
Heated seats (if equipped)	97
Adjusting the power front seats – door mounted controls (if equipped)	98
Seat mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment (if equipped)	100
SAFETY RESTRAINTS	100
Personal Safety System	100
How does the Personal Safety System work?	101
Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints	101
Front crash severity sensor	101
Driver’s seat position sensor	101
Front passenger sensing system	101
Front safety belt usage sensors	102
Front safety belt pretensioners	102
Front safety belt energy management retractors	103
Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational	103
Safety restraints precautions	103
Combination lap and shoulder belts	105
Energy management feature	105
Vehicle sensitive mode	105
Webbing extraction sensitive mode	106
Automatic locking mode	106
When to use the automatic locking mode	106
How to use the automatic locking mode	106
How to disengage the automatic locking mode	107
Front safety belt height adjustment	107
Lap belts	108
Adjusting the front center seat lap belt	108
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime	108
Conditions of operation	109
BeltMinder	109
One time disable	112
Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder feature	112
Safety belt extension assembly	113
Safety belt maintenance	114
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)	114
Important SRS precautions	115
Children and airbags	117
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?	117
Front passenger sensing system	119
Determining if the system is operational	122
Side airbag system (if equipped)	122
How does the side airbag system work?	123
Determining if the system is operational	124
Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)	125
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN	125
Important child restraint precautions	125
Children and safety belts	125
Child booster seats	126
Types of booster seats	127
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN	128
Child and infant or child safety seats	128
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts	129
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps	132
Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) attachments	134
Tires, Wheels and Loading	136
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING	136
Treadwear	136
Traction AA A B C	136
Temperature A B C	137
TIRES	137
Glossary of tire terminology	137
INSPECTING AND INFLATING YOUR TIRES	138
Inspecting your tires	138
Inflating your tires	139
TIRE REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS	140
CHANGING THE TIRES	141
T-Type/Mini-Spare Tire Information (if equipped)	141
Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information (if equipped)	142
Tire change procedure	143
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS	147
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL	147
Information on “P” type tires	148
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires	151
Information on “T” type tires	152
Location of the Safety Compliance Certification Label	152
TIRE CARE	153
Tire wear	153
Safety practices	154
Highway hazards	154
Tire and wheel alignment	154
Tire rotation	155
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS	156
VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER	157
TRAILER TOWING	163
Preparing to tow	164
Hitches	164
Safety chains	164
Trailer brakes	164
Trailer lamps	165
Driving while you tow	165
Servicing after towing	165
Trailer towing tips	165
Launching or retrieving a boat	166
RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND)	166
Driving	167
STARTING	167
Positions of the ignition	167
Preparing to start your vehicle	167
Important safety precautions	168
Starting the engine	170
Using the engine block heater (if equipped)	170
Guarding against exhaust fumes	170
Important ventilating information	170
BRAKES	171
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)	171
Using ABS	172
ABS warning lamp	172
Parking brake with auto-release (if equipped)	173
TRACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)	174
STEERING	175
Speed sensitive steering	176
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	176
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION	177
Brake-shift interlock – column-shift transmission	177
Brake-shift interlock – floor-shift transmission	178
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic transmission	179
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow	182
TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED)	182
DRIVING THROUGH WATER	183
Roadside Emergencies	184
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE	184
USING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE	184
ROADSIDE COVERAGE BEYOND BASIC WARRANTY	185
HAZARD FLASHER	185
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH	185
FUSES AND RELAYS	186
Fuses	186
Standard fuse amperage rating and color	187
Passenger compartment fuse panel	187
Power distribution box	191
Relays	195
JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE	195
Preparing your vehicle	195
Connecting the jumper cables	196
Jump starting	197
Removing the jumper cables	198
WRECKER TOWING	200
Customer Assistance	201
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED	201
At home	201
Away from home	201
Additional Assistance	202
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)	203
THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY)	204
What kinds of cases does the Board review?	204
Board membership	205
What the Board needs	205
Oral presentations	206
Making a decision	206
To request a DSB Brochure/Application	206
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)	206
FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN	207
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA	208
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE	208
Obtaining a French owner’s guide	209
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)	209
Cleaning	210
WASHING THE EXTERIOR	210
WAXING	210
PAINT CHIPS	210
ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS	211
ENGINE	211
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS	212
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES	212
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENS	213
INTERIOR TRIM	213
INTERIOR	213
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)	214
UNDERBODY	214
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS	214
Maintenance and Specifications	216
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS	216
Notice to owners of Severe Duty vehicles	216
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE	216
Working with the engine off	216
Working with the engine on	216
OPENING THE HOOD	217
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT	217
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID	218
ENGINE OIL	218
Checking the engine oil	218
Adding engine oil	220
Engine oil and filter recommendations	221
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.	221
BATTERY	222
ENGINE COOLANT	224
Checking engine coolant	224
Adding engine coolant	225
Recycled engine coolant	227
Coolant refill capacity	228
Severe climates	228
What you should know about fail-safe cooling	229
How fail-safe cooling works	229
When fail-safe mode is activated	230
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS	230
Important safety precautions	230
Refueling	232
Fuel Filler Cap	232
Choosing the right fuel	233
Octane recommendations	234
Fuel quality	234
Cleaner air	234
Running out of fuel	234
Fuel Filter	235
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY	235
Measuring techniques	235
Filling the tank	235
Calculating fuel economy	236
Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits	236
Habits	237
Maintenance	237
Conditions	237
EPA window sticker	238
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM	238
On board diagnostics (OBD-II)	239
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing	240
POWER STEERING FLUID	240
BRAKE FLUID	241
TRANSMISSION FLUID	241
Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)	241
Low fluid level	242
Correct fluid level	242
High fluid level	243
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels	243
AIR FILTER	244
Changing the air filter element	244
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS	245
REFILL CAPACITIES	246
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS	247
ENGINE DATA	249
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS (AT CURB MASS)	249
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE	250
Certification label	250
Vehicle identification number (VIN)	251
Engine number	251
Transmission/Transaxle code designations	252
Accessories	253
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE	253
Exterior style	253
Interior style	253
Lifestyle	253
Peace of mind	254