2005 Mercury Montego Specifications

2005 Mercury Montego
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2005 Mercury Montego Model Years

Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Production Years for Series : 2005 -
Weight : 3680 lbs | 1669.22 kg
V 6 60-degree
Displacement : 2967 cc | 181.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.
Power : 203 BHP (149.408 KW) @ 5650 RPM
Torque :207 Ft-Lbs (281 NM) @ 4550 RPM
Bore : 3.5 in | 89 mm.
Stroke : 3.1 in | 79 mm.
Compression : 10.0:1
Valvetrain : 24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Aluminum block and head
Transmission:
6 Automatic

1st Gear : 4.15:1
2nd Gear : 2.37:1
3rd Gear : 1.56:1
4th Gear : 1.16:1
5th Gear : 0.86:1
6th Gear : 0.69:1
NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2005 Mercury Montego 4-DR
Frontal driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Frontal passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side rear passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating

Component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Manufacturer

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Mfr Report Date20040216
NHTSA Campaign ID06V383000
SummaryON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, UTAH, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND WYOMING. THE SIDE DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INTRUSION ALLOWING THE LATCH MECHANISM TO FREEZE IN COLD WEATHER.
ConsequenceAS A RESULT, THE DOOR LATCH PAWL MAY NOT RETURN TO THE LATCH POSITION WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED, AND THE DOOR COULD OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING.
RemedyDEALERS WILL INSTALL A SHIELD OVER THE FRONT LATCHES; SEAL A DRAIN HOLE IN THE REAR WINDOW TRIM MOLDING ON THE FREESTYLE REAR SIDE DOORS; AND APPLY GREASE TO ALL FRONT AND REAR SIDE-DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 8, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
NotesFORD RECALL NO. 06S45.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

Manufacturer

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Mfr Report Date20050103
NHTSA Campaign ID05V515000
SummaryON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE STRAPS THAT SECURE THE FUEL TANK TO THE VEHICLE BODY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD TO DROP ON THE DRIVESHAFT (ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES) OR EXHAUST SYSTEM (FRONT WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES).
ConsequenceIF THIS HAPPENS, DRIVERS MAY NOTICE A NOISE OR A FUEL LEAK. A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
RemedyDEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FUEL TANK STRAPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
NotesFORD RECALL NO. 05S37.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024
2005 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $46,326
Avg. Home : $297,000
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $2.24
Total Car Production : 11,946,653

For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2005 Mercury Montego? A: The 2005 Mercury Montego has a wheelbase size of 112.90 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2005 Mercury Montego? A: The 2005 Mercury Montego has a length of 200.90 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2005 Mercury Montego? A: The 2005 Mercury Montego has a width of 74.50 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2005 Mercury Montego have?A: The 2005 Mercury Montego has 39.40 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2005 Mercury Montego have?A: The 2005 Mercury Montego has legroom of 41.30 inches.

Q: What is the 2005 Mercury Montego's towing capacity?A: The 2005 Mercury Montego has a towing capaicty of 1000.00 lbs.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2005 Mercury Montego? A: The 2005 Mercury Montego was a Sedan.

Q: What engine did the 2005 Mercury Montego have? A: The engine powering the 2005 Mercury Montego was a V 6 (2967 cc | 181.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 203 BHP (149.408 KW) @ 5650 RPM and 207 Ft-Lbs (281 NM) @ 4550 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 2005 Mercury Montego have? A: The 2005 Mercury Montego had a 6 speed Automatic gearbox.

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