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2006 Mercury Monterey CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mercury REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Brake Service
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Freestar & Monterey -> System Service -> ABS Control Module -> Accelerometer -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Front -> Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed -> Rear -> Steering Wheel Rotation Sensor -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Manual Bleed
- Clean all dirt from and remove brake master cylinder filler cap, then fill master cylinder with suitable brake fluid.
- Place box end wrench on righthand rear bleeder screw, then attach rubber drain tube to bleeder screw. Submerge other end of hose in a container partially filled with suitable brake fluid.
- Have an assistant pump and hold pressure on brake pedal.
- Loosen brake bleeder until stream of brake fluid comes out.
- While assistant maintains pressure on brake pedal, tighten brake bleeder screw.
- Repeat until clear, bubble free fluid comes out.
- Continue b...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Diesel Engines & Villager
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
The fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running. This residual pressure must be relieved before servicing the fuel system. To avoid injury or fire, release pressure from the fuel system before disconnecting any fuel line.
The fuel system pressure must be relieved prior to disconnecting fuel lines to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more while it relearns its adaptive strategy.
On model...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
Front
- With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position on a hoist.
- Remove front wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove bolts and position disc brake caliper aside.
- Remove front axle wheel hub retainer nut and washer.
- Remove lower control arm bal...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Pressure Monitor Sensor (Strap & Cradle Type) -> Removal
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
Pressure Monitor Sensor (Strap & Cradle Type)
Removal
Tire pressure sensors are manufactured in multiple colors based on their application. When installing a new sensor, make sure the color of the sensor being installed matches the color of the sensor that was removed. The different colored sensors are not interchangeable, Fig. .
- Remove a factory installed strap in the following sequence:
- Locate strap buckle and secure strap to wheel using duct tape or a similar item, on both sides of buckle approximately 0.98 inches from buckle.
- Using a large screwdriver and a twisting motion...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove starter terminal cover, then solenoid S-terminal retaining nut and electrical connector.
- Remove battery ground cable retaining from starter motor mounting stud, then cable.
- R...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1999-2003 Windstar & 2004-07 Freestar & Monterey
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the hood.
- Release the cabin air filter cover retaining snaps, then remove the cover. The cabin air filter cover is located on the ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Remove hose from oil filter adapter hose and heater tube assembly.
- Reposition hose clamp from oil filter adapter.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from oil filter adapter...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Rotate accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise to relieve t...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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