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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+.

Seat Components Diagram for 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GASSeat Components Diagram for 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Power Seat Motor
  • Seat Module
  • Heated Seat Module
  • Seat Adjust Switch
  • Seat Cushion Heater
  • Body Components Diagram for 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GASBody Components Diagram for 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Map Lamp
  • Park Lamp
  • Turn Lamp
  • Interior Lamp
  • Integrated Control Panel
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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.

    2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Speed Control Servo
  • Brake Pressure Switch
  • Air Bag Sliding Contact
  • Anti Lock Brake System Control Module
  • Steering Wheel Speed Control Switch
  • 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Memory Set Switch
  • Driver Seat Module
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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+.

    Document: SPARK KNOCK UNDER LIGHT LOAD AND ACCELERATION - SPLIT PORT INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL (IMRC)
    Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: DAMAGED SPARK PLUG ELECTRODE / MIL DTC P030X
    Vehicle: 2006 Mercury Monterey Luxury 4.2 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Ignition, Electronic Ignition
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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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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