🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercury Model: Montego Year: 2007 Codes Platform: Ford CD3 Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Mercury Montego, introduced for the 2005 model year, was positioned as a mid-size sedan offering comfortable cruising and practicality, aiming to appeal to a mature demographic within the Mercury brand lineup. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed against other mid-size sedans of its era, including the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Chevrolet Impala, and Ford Fusion (which shared its platform). Key Features Features Of Model: Known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and a range of available V6 and V8 engines (though V8 was primarily in the sibling Ford Five Hundred and later Montego variants). The 2007 model offered various trim levels enhancing comfort and features. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Model Variants Covered: All Mercury Montego models, including base, Luxury, Premier, and Sport trim levels, all engine options, and all transmission types. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Comprehensive (Exact count not specified, but described as covering all procedures A-Z). Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable Digital Format (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, overhaul, timing, cooling, lubrication, fuel delivery, and exhaust systems. Engine Electrical: Ignition system, starting system, charging system, engine control module (ECM) diagnostics, sensors, and actuators. Transmission Manual: Service and repair of automatic transmissions, including fluid changes, valve body diagnostics, torque converter service, and internal component overhauls. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) components, drive axles, CV joints, differential service, and related components. Brakes: Hydraulic system, brake fluid service, disc brake components (pads, rotors, calipers), drum brake components (shoes, drums), ABS system diagnostics and repair. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, bushings, wheel alignment procedures, and specifications. Steering: Power steering system service, steering rack diagnostics and repair, steering column components, and tie rods. Electrical System: 12-volt electrical system, battery, charging system, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), wiring diagrams, fuse and relay locations, body control module (BCM) diagnostics. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system diagnosis and repair, refrigerant servicing, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, and controls. Body And Interior: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, interior trim components, upholstery, glass replacement, and body hardware. Restraints: Airbag system diagnosis and repair, seat belt mechanisms, and SRS module. Diagnostics: On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) procedures, trouble code interpretation, diagnostic scan tool usage, and troubleshooting flowcharts. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid level checks, spark plug replacement, and lubrication. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems and components. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides for common and complex vehicle problems. Overhaul: Complete engine and transmission overhaul procedures for major component rebuilding. Installation: Instructions for installing replacement parts and accessories. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete component rebuilds. Includes detailed specifications and procedures suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Quality: High Quality (allows for clear printing of text and images). Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download - Printable) Software Requirements Required Software: Adobe Reader (free download available) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1: 3.0L Duratec 30 V6 Engine 1 Power: Approx. 203 horsepower @ 6,000 RPM Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 207 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM Engine 1 Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine 1 Bore X Stroke: 3.50 x 3.27 inches (89.0 x 83.0 mm) Engine 1 Displacement: 182 cu in (2967 cc) Engine 1 Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Optional Engine Engine 2: 3.5L Cyclone V6 (Late Model/Specific Trims, shared with Ford models) Engine 2 Power: Approx. 263 horsepower @ 6,250 RPM Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 249 lb-ft @ 4,500 RPM Engine 2 Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine 2 Displacement: 213 cu in (3496 cc) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-speed Automatic (6F50) Optional Transmission Type Optional: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - Used in earlier versions/related models, less common in 2007 Montego, but coverage likely included for completeness. Features Transmission Features: Front-wheel drive (FWD) standard. All-wheel drive (AWD) was available on related Ford models and potentially on higher Montego trims, though less common. The manual would cover all configurations. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 197.2 inches (5009 mm) Width: Approx. 73.9 inches (1877 mm) Height: Approx. 59.3 inches (1506 mm) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 114.6 inches (2911 mm) Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 3,500 lbs (1588 kg) Curb Weight Max: Approx. 3,800 lbs (1724 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Good (for driver and passenger) in frontal offset crash tests. NHTSA Side Impact: Good (for front and rear passengers) in side-impact crash tests. IIHS Frontal Offset: Good IIHS Side Impact: Good Active Features ABS: Standard...