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2005 GT (gto)
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Turn signal control Bulb replacement Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 2 Fuel shut-off switch Fuses and relays Jump starting Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 3 Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it.
  • Page 5 Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils during the first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation, since these additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 6 In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to your vehicle when diagnosing or servicing your vehicle.
  • Page 7 • where the driver was positioning the steering wheel. To access this information, special equipment must be directly connected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent,...
  • Page 8 Brake Fluid - Anti-Lock Brake System Non-Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfunction Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash/Wipe Windshield Rear Window Defrost/Demist Defrost/Demist 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 9 Avoid Smoking, Flames, Battery Acid or Sparks Explosive Gas Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Power Steering Fluid Level Emission System Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Jack Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 10: Instrument Cluster

    Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your servicing dealership. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 11 Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt. Anti-theft system: Flashes when the Securilock Passive Anti-theft System has detected a fault. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 12: Gauges

    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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 13 Voltmeter gauge: Measures the battery charging voltage. If the pointer moves above or below the normal operating range under normal vehicle operation, have your vehicle’s electrical system checked. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 14 Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer: Registers the total miles of the vehicle. Trip odometer: Registers the miles of individual journeys. To reset, press and hold the button. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 15: Entertainment Systems

    To change modes (Radio, CD, AUX), turn and release the outer ring. Each time you turn and release the outer ring, the mode will change and appear on the display. The AUX mode is inoperative for this application. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 16 Any previously stored stations will be erased as the new ones are saved. In CD mode, press the button to play the current track repeatedly. RPT will appear in the display. Press again for normal CD operation. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 17 • Station overload: When you pass a broadcast tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is displayed. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 18 Due to technical incompatibility, 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 CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.

  • Page 19: Climate Controls

    Defrost and Floor/Defrost. The A/C indicator light will illuminate in MAX A/C mode and may or may not illuminate in Defrost, Floor/Defrost modes depending on the previous selections. Note: A/C cannot be activated without the fan speed adjustment being activated. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 20: Rear Window Defroster

    This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 21: Lights

    Pull the fog lamp control back to center to deactivate the fog lamps. High beams Pull the lever toward you to activate. Pull the lever towards you to deactivate. Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activate and release to deactivate. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 22: Turn Signal Control

    • Push up to activate the right turn signal. INTERIOR LAMPS Map lamps The map lamps and controls are located on the rearview mirror. Press the controls on the bottom of the mirror to activate the lamps. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 23: Bulb Replacement

    To replace all instrument panel lights - see your dealer. Interior bulbs Check the operation of all of the bulbs periodically. Replacing bulbs For bulb replacement, see a dealer or qualified technician. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 24: Driver Controls

    3. Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance. 4. Poor wiper quality can sometimes be improved by cleaning the wiper blades, refer to Window and wiper blades in the Cleaning chapter. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 25: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    The maximum power the power point can supply is 20A and 240 Watts. Exceeding these limits will result in a blown fuse. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 26: Power Windows

    Mobile Communications can enhance personal safety and security when appropriately used, particularly in emergency situations. Safety must be paramount when using mobile communications equipment to avoid negating these benefits. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 27 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 28: Locks And Security

    • either door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the 3 (ON) position, and • you shift into forward or reverse, and • the vehicle speed is greater than 4 mph (7 km/h). 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 29 33 feet (10 meters). A decrease in operating range could be caused by: • weather conditions, • nearby radio towers, • structures around the vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to your vehicle. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 30 If either of the doors, the luggage compartment or the engine cover are not properly closed, the horn will make two quick chirps if you press a second time and release. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 31 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 32 How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters You must have all remote entry transmitters (maximum of four) available before beginning this procedure. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 33: Anti-Theft System

    Programming spare keys for instructions on how to program the coded key. Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
  • Page 34 • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you must take your vehicle to your dealer to have the spare key(s) programmed. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 35 If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your dealer to have the new key(s) programmed. To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), repeat this procedure from Step 1 for each additional key. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 36 Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be triggered if either door, the luggage compartment or the engine cover is opened without using the remote entry transmitter. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 37 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 38: Seating And Safety Restraints

    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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 39: Safety Restraints

    Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 40 • This vehicle has a seat belt system with an energy management feature at the front outboard seating positions to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head-on collision. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 41 Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter. How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 42 This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted.
  • Page 43 The driver’s safety belt is The safety belt warning light and buckled before the ignition indicator chime will remain off. switch is turned to the ON position... 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 44 1 in 4 of us will be seriously injured in a crash during our lifetime. “I’m not going far” 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles of home. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 45 Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt to avoid the Belt Minder chime. Sitting on the safety belt will increase the risk of injury in an accident. To disable (one-time) or deactivate the Belt Minder feature please follow the directions stated below. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 46 4. Turn on the parklamps, turn off the parklamps. 5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt unbuckled. • After Step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for three seconds. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 47 (if equipped), LATCH child seat tether anchors and lower anchors (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies used in vehicles involved in a...

  • Page 48: Air Bags

    All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 49 Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle...
  • Page 50 The SRS consists of: • driver and passenger air bag modules (which include the inflators and air bags) • one or more impact and safing sensors 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 51 If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 52 OFF position and the ignition switch is in ON, have the front and side passenger air bag switch serviced at your Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. In order to avoid inadvertent activation of the switch, always remove the ignition key from the front and side passenger air bag ON/OFF switch.
  • Page 53 ON/OFF switch is in the ON position and the ignition switch is in ON, have the front and side passenger air bag ON/OFF switch serviced at your Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer immediately. The front passenger air bag should always be ON (the air bag OFF light...
  • Page 54 • makes the potential harm from the passenger air bag in a crash greater than the potential harm from turning OFF the air bag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to hit the dashboard or windshield in a crash. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 55: Child Restraints

    Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision. Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child restraint you might use. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 56 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have 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 bend comfortably.
  • Page 57 • Those with a high back. A backless booster would be a better choice because the high back booster will place the child closer to the instrument panel and airbag. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 58 Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’s instructions with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 59 80 pounds (36 kg) using an upper torso harness and a belt-positioning booster. Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Install the child safety seat in a seating position with LATCH and tether anchors.
  • Page 60 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 61 6. Allow the belt to retract. The belt will click as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 62 Tether straps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 63 3. Route the child safety seat tether strap through the openings on top of the seatback. 4. You may need to pull the seat forward to access the tether anchors. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 64 For information on using tether straps with the child safety seats, refer to Passenger front and side air bag ON/OFF switch and Attaching child safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 65 Also try to tug the seat forward. Check to see if the anchors hold the seat in place. If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 66: Tires, Wheels And Loading

    10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as defined in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it. Treadwear...

  • Page 67: Tire Information

    • Standard load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry a maximum load at 35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) for Metric tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire’s load carrying capability. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 68 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 69 (if equipped), at least monthly and before long trips. You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends the use of a digital or dial type tire pressure gauge rather than a stick type tire pressure gauge.
  • Page 70 6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 71: Changing Tires

    Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death.
  • Page 72 Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire performance. For this reason: • Do not drive the vehicle above 50 mph. • Do not drive further than 120 miles. Drive only to the closest Ford Motor Company dealership or tire dealer. 2005 GT (gto)
  • Page 73 • Do not store the inflation kit inside the passenger compartment of the vehicle as it may cause injury during a sudden stop or collision. Store the kit in its proper location. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 74 (3). 2. Remove the valve cap from the punctured tire, then screw the hose firmly onto the tire’s air valve. 3. Insert the electrical plug into the vehicle’s dash mounted power point. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 75 Always open the garage door before you start the engine. 7. Turn the air compressor on by pressing the “I” side of the orange button. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 76 Do not proceed to the second stage of this operation. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 77 This pressure can be found on a label affixed to the B-Pillar. If the air pressure is higher than the label states, reduce the excess pressure by pressing down on the pressure release valve (8). 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 78 Empty sealing compound bottles may be disposed of at home; however, liquid residue from the sealing compound should be disposed by your local Ford Motor Company dealership or tire dealer, or in accordance with local waste disposal regulations.

  • Page 79: Wheel Lug Nut Torque

    20 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the front disc brake hub and rotor that contacts the wheel.
  • Page 80 You may find this information in your Owner’s Guide. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 81 This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 9. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 82 The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 83 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 84 Here are some of the important maintenance items: Tire wear Measure and inspect the tire tread on all your tires periodically. Advanced and unusual tire wear can reduce the ability of tread to grip 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 85 Tire tips Your Ford GT is equipped with unique wheels and tires designed to enhance performance and appearance. To continue providing this performance, extra care must be taken when operating and maintaining your vehicle.
  • Page 86 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tires Your Ford GT is equipped with low profile, high performance tires that are designed to optimize handling, steering and braking. These tires are not designed for off-road or winter performance, and their ride, noise and wear characteristics are different than other tires. Also, because of their lower profile, the tires are more susceptible to damage due to potholes and rough or unpaved roads.
  • Page 87 Operating a performance vehicle at higher than normal speeds Your Ford GT is capable of operating at higher than normal speeds and is equipped with tires rated for the vehicles’ maximum speed. However, it...
  • Page 88 Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and rapid treadwear of your tires and should be corrected by a qualified technician at a Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may require alignment of all four wheels.

  • Page 89: Vehicle Loading

    Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES The original equipment tires on your Ford GT are designed for maximum performance in dry and wet conditions. They are not designed for winter use on ice or snow and cannot be used with snow chains or other tire mounted traction aid devices.
  • Page 90 Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 91 Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 92 (including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the driver’s door or B-Pillar. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 93 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 94 TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is not equipped to tow. No towing packages are available through Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealers. RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND) Recreational towing is not approved for this vehicle. 2005 GT (gto)

  • Page 95: Driving

    Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 96 Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 3. Make sure the parking brake is set. 4. Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 97 Quick engagement of the clutch or throttle should be avoided. 4. Transmission shift efforts and clutch effort will be higher than normal due to the viscosity of the fluids being higher at low temperatures. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 98 If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time, open the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 99: Brakes

    ABS and will increase your vehicle’s stopping distance. The ABS will be activated immediately, allowing you to retain full steering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces. However, the ABS does not decrease stopping distance. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 100 1 (First). If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 101 Use extra caution while becoming familiar with your vehicle. Know the capabilities and limitations of both you as a driver and your vehicle. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 102: Transmission Operation

    Recommended shift speeds Do not downshift into 1 (First) when your vehicle is moving faster than 30 mph (48 km/h). This may damage the clutch and/or transmission. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 103 If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars). 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 104 GROUND CLEARANCE Note: Because of low vehicle ground clearance, use caution when approaching curbs/curb stops from front and rear — vehicle damage could occur. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 105: Roadside Emergencies

    50,000 miles (80,000 km) on Lincoln vehicles. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s responsibility) •...

  • Page 106: Hazard Flasher Switch

    Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1–800–665–2006. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount. To obtain reimbursement information, U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1-800-241-3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140.

  • Page 107: Fuses And Relays

    Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 108 The fuse panel is located in the passenger footwell, behind an access panel. Roll back the floor mat and unscrew the four release pins on the panel to access the fuse panel. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 109 Ignition switch, Start relay, Cluster start signal, Start cut-out relay Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay coil, Injector relay coil 10A* Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL), Stop lamps Climate control module (if equipped), EPATS module 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 110 Not used — Not used 20A* Wiper motor, Washer motor Heated PCV EPATS module 10A* Instrument cluster Run/Start power 10A* Back-up lamps — Not used — Not used 10A* Climate control module 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 111 To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 112 Cooling fan (High-speed fan #2) 40A** Cooling fan (High-speed fan #1) 40A** Cooling fan (Low-speed fan) 30A** Starter solenoid, Ignition switch, SJB (Instrument panel fuse panel) Run/Start power 30A** Subwoofer (McIntosh audio only) 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 113 VMV, CVS, SCBS, Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve, Idle Air Control (IAC) ⁄ ISO relay Supercharger intercooler ⁄ ISO relay Right headlamp ⁄ ISO relay Left headlamp * Mini fuse **Cartridge fuse 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 114 15A* Secondary Fuel Pump Delivery Module (FPDM) Mini relay Starter Micro relay Air conditioning Micro relay Fog lamp Micro relay Accessory cut-out Micro relay Fuel pump #2 Micro relay Fuel pump #1 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 115: Jump Starting

    Ensure the vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect any electrical surges. Turn all other accessories off. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 116 Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 117 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 118 1. Remove the jumper cable from the negative (-) battery terminal of the stalled vehicle. Note: In the 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 119 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal 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. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 120 Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING Note: Do not attempt to tow this vehicle from the rear. Ford Motor Company has not approved towing this vehicle from the rear. Note: It is recommended that the Ford GT be towed with flatbed equipment only. Do not tow with a slingbelt or wheel lift. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt or wheel lift towing procedure.
  • Page 121 36 inches (91 cm) behind the flatbed deck. Lower 4x4 should extend 60 inches (152 cm) behind the flatbed deck. 4. Use the supplied tow hook on the front of the vehicle. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 122 The tow hook should be threaded into the hole provided in the front grill area as shown. Note: This is a left-handed thread. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 123: Customer Assistance

    Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD). Away from home If you own a Ford or Mercury vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to help you.
  • Page 124 If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to help you.
  • Page 125 4,600 participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury and Ford of Canada dealers. If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since this information is subject to change, please ask your dealer for complete details about Ford Extended Service Plan coverage options, or visit the Ford ESP website at www.ford-esp.com.
  • Page 126 THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY) The Dispute Settlement Board is: • an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes. • available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Company vehicles. The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. Ford...
  • Page 127 • The name of the dealer(s) who sold or serviced the vehicle. • A brief description of your unresolved concern. • A brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford Motor Company. • The names (if known) of all the people you contacted at the dealership(s).
  • Page 128 After a case is reviewed, the Board mails you a decision letter and a form on which to accept or reject the Board’s decision. The decisions of the Board are binding on Ford (and, in some cases, on the dealer) but not on consumers who are free to pursue other remedies available to them under state or federal law.
  • Page 129 If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Central or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearest Ford dealership. If the dealership cannot help you, write or call: FORD MOTOR COMPANY...
  • Page 130 Customer Assistance If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Ford dealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can direct you to the nearest Ford affiliate office. If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate outside of the U.S.

  • Page 131: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)

    However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1–800–424–9393 (or 366–0123 in the Washington D.C.

  • Page 132: Cleaning

    • Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface; if these substances come in contact with your vehicle, wash off as soon as possible. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 133 • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips. • Always read the instructions before using the products. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 134 • Cover the highlighted area to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. Note: Use caution when cleaning the engine, ensuring that water does not enter the air intakes. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 135 The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, substances on the vehicle’s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause. These may include 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 136 Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14). • Never saturate the safety belts with cleaning solution. • Do not use household cleaning products or glass cleaners, which can stain and discolor the fabric and affect flame retardant abilities. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 137 • Rub the conditioner into leather until it disappears. Allow the conditioner to dry and repeat the process for the entire interior. If a film appears, wipe off film with a dry, clean cloth. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 138 FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and appearance of your vehicle.

  • Page 139: Maintenance And Specifications

    1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N (Neutral). 2. Block the wheels. Note: Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 140 Note: Do not operate the decklid release while the vehicle is in motion. 2. Lift up on the decklid at the side air scoop area to provide better access to the auxiliary release. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 141 Note: make sure not to relatch the driver’s side. 5. Lift the decklid and ensure that it is secure. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 142 2. Open the hood and make sure it is secure. When closing the luggage compartment, push down on the center area to ensure latches secure correctly. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 143 3. Remove the tray by lifting it up from the middle. It may be necessary to tilt up to remove. To reinstall the tray, reverse the previous steps. Ensure that all four retainers are locked by rotating them one quarter turn. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 144: Engine Compartment

    Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L 4V DOHC Supercharged V8 engine 1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine oil filler cap 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 145 Maintenance and Specifications 4. Engine oil filter 5. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Intercooler coolant reservoir 7. Engine air filter 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 146 Maintenance and Specifications 8. Battery 9. Brake fluid reservoir 10. Clutch fluid reservoir 11. Washer fluid filler port 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 147: Engine Oil

    1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in 1 (First). 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 148 • Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 149 Use SAE 5W-50 full synthetic engine oil. To protect your engine’s warranty use Motorcraft SAE 5W-50 full synthetic or an equivalent 5W-50 full synthetic oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C931–A. SAE 5W-50 full synthetic oil provides durability performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle’s engine.

  • Page 150: Battery

    In case of acid contact with skin or eyes, flush immediately with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. If acid is swallowed, call a physician immediately. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 151 • Always dispose of automotive batteries in a responsible manner. Follow your local authorized standards for disposal. Call your local authorized recycling center to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. RECYCLE 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 152: Engine Coolant

    • Freeze protection down to -34°F (-36°C). • Boiling protection up to 265°F (129°C). • Protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • Enables calibrated gauges to work properly. 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Intercooler coolant reservoir 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 153 • Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored), VC-7–A (U.S., except CA, OR and NM), VC-7–B (CA, OR and NM), meeting Ford Specification WSS-M97B51–A1. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 154 • Do not add/mix an orange-colored, extended life coolant such as Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant, VC-2 (US) or CXC-209 (Canada), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44–D with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with your factory filled coolant can result in degraded corrosion protection.
  • Page 155 Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled engine coolant in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available.

  • Page 156: Fuel Information

    Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misused or mishandled. Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 157 Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes. The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 158 Your vehicle was not designed to use fuel or fuel additives with metallic compounds, including manganese-based additives. Studies indicate that these additives can cause your vehicle’s emission control system to 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 159 Gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter should be used when available. Ask your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 160 Maintenance and Specifications Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines to improve air quality. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse affect on powertrain components. If you have run out of fuel: •...
  • Page 161 5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fuel economy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total gallons used. Calculation 2: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by total kilometers traveled. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 162 • Use recommended engine oil. Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in the scheduled maintenance guide chapter. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 163 • Use only the specified fuel listed. • Avoid running out of fuel. • Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 164 Guide are essential to the life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system. If other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability.
  • Page 165 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be near the center of the normal area between H and C). 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 166 Check the fluid level. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules. During normal operation, the fluid level in the clutch reservoir should remain constant. If the fluid level drops, refill the fluid level to the step in the reservoir. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 167 Maintenance and Specifications Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid designed to meet Ford specification ESA-M6C25–A. Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  • Page 168 Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide chapter for the appropriate intervals for changing the PCV valve. Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used.

  • Page 169: Refill Capacities

    Service refill capacity is determined by filling the transaxle to 1/4-9/16 inch (6-14 mm) below the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 170: Lubricant Specifications

    Maintenance and Specifications LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part name Ford part Ford number specification Brake/Clutch Motorcraft High PM-1 ESA-M6C25-A fluid Performance and DOT 3 DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door Silicone Lubricant XL-6 ESR-M13P4-A weatherstrips Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose...
  • Page 171 Inches (mm) (1) Overall length 182.8 (4644) (2) Overall width 76.9 (1952.5) (3) Overall height 44.3 (1124.8) (4) Wheelbase 106.7 (2709.9) (5) Tread - Front 63.0 (1599.4) (5) Tread - Rear 63.6 (1617.6) 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 172 Maintenance and Specifications 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 173 Certification label may be located. The Certification label is located on the structure by the trailing edge of the driver’s door or the edge of the driver’s door. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 174 XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number.) Engine number The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification number) is stamped on the engine block and transmission. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 175: Accessories

    In addition, each accessory is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford’s rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will repair or...
  • Page 176 Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver’s side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are non-Genuine Ford Accessories added to the vehicle by the dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 2005 GT (gto)

  • Page 177: Scheduled Maintenance Guide

    Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Quality Care Center has factory trained technicians who can perform the required maintenance using genuine Ford parts. They are committed to meeting your service needs and to assuring your continuing satisfaction.
  • Page 178 Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your vehicle’s needs. Get the most from your service and maintenance visits There are a lot of reasons why your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership is a great way to help keep your vehicle running great.
  • Page 179 • Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks. Inspect for correct operation • Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. Inspect for excessive wear • Check and clean body and door drain holes. Inspect for clogs and obstructions 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 180: Normal Scheduled Maintenance And Log

    In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every scheduled maintenance as the way to ensure your vehicle keeps running right.
  • Page 181 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE WEB To learn more about the importance of routine and dealer-performed maintenance on your vehicle, please visit the Ford Customer Service website. You’ll also find important warranty information, customer assistance, technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much more.
  • Page 182 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 183 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 184 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 185 Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 186 Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 187 Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 188 Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 189 Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# Date: Dealer’s Stamp: Odometer reading: R.O.# 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 190: Motorcraft Premium Gold Coolant Change Record

    Next change due at this mileage => Today’s date goes here => Add 3 years + 00 / 00 / 03 Date of next change => P & A CODE whichever comes first R.O.# 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 191 Change the engine oil pump drive belt if your vehicle has been stored for an extended period of time (three years or more) without the engine being operated for at least 30 minutes per year. 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

  • Page 192: Index

    ..102 recommended shift speeds ..102 Brakes ..........99 anti-lock ........99 Coolant anti-lock brake system (ABS) checking and adding ....152 warning light ......99 refill capacities ....155, 169 fluid, checking and adding ..166 specifications ....170–171 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 193 Index Customer Assistance ....105 service points ......144 Ford accessories for your starting after a collision ..106 vehicle ........138 Engine compartment - Ford Extended Service opening ........140 Plan ..........125 Engine oil ........147 Getting assistance outside checking and adding ....147 the U.S. and Canada ....129 dipstick ........147...
  • Page 194 ........22 Manual transmission ....102 fluid capacities ......169 Jump-starting your vehicle ..115 lubricant specifications ..171 reverse ........103 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ..26 Keyless entry system autolock ........28 Motorcraft parts ....160, 168 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 195 Special notice ......104 Specification chart, lubricants ......170–171 Safety Belt Maintenance ....47 Starting your vehicle ..95–96, 98 jump starting ......115 Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ..39–42 Steering wheel tilting .........25 Safety defects, reporting ..131 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
  • Page 196 ......89, 94 power .........26 Transmission Windshield washer fluid and lubricant specifications ..170 wipers manual operation ....102 checking and adding fluid ..147 operation ........24 Trunk replacing wiper blades .....24 remote release ......31 2005 GT (gto) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

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