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Mercury Montego

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Mercury Montego — from 2005 to 2007.

20052007 Mercury Montego

3.0L V6 (Duratec 30) · FWD

203 hp / 207 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity5.5 qt
FilterFL-820-S

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (6F50)
FluidMercon LV ATF
Drain & fill3.3 qt
Full capacity10.8 qt

Coolant

TypeYellow HOAT (Motorcraft Premium Gold)
Capacity10.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypePower Rack and Pinion
FluidFord Power Steering Fluid (XT-2-QDX)
Capacity16 oz

Fuel

Tank18 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/60R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 225/60R16 tires

Battery

Group size96R
CCA590 A
Shop group 96R battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.053 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi

20052007 Mercury Montego

3.0L V6 (Duratec 30) · AWD

203 hp / 207 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity5.5 qt
FilterFL-820-S

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (6F50)
FluidMercon LV ATF
Drain & fill3.3 qt
Full capacity10.8 qt

Coolant

TypeYellow HOAT (Motorcraft Premium Gold)
Capacity10.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypePower Rack and Pinion
FluidFord Power Steering Fluid (XT-2-QDX)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Rear fluid75W-140 Synthetic GL-5

Transfer Case

FluidMercon LV ATF

Fuel

Tank18 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/60R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 225/60R16 tires

Battery

Group size96R
CCA590 A
Shop group 96R battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.053 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi