🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Freestyle Model Years Covered: 2005, 2006, 2007 Generation Generation Code: UN171 Codes Platform: Ford CD3 Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Vehicle owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops Value Proposition: Save money by performing repairs and maintenance yourself Competitive Analysis Advantage: Provides exact dealership-level information, unlike generic repair guides Key Features Content Richness: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications Digital Convenience: All information on one CD, printable pages 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Specificity: Vehicle specific, not generic Page Count Page Count Estimated: Comprehensive (exact count not specified, but implies full factory documentation) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Source: Factory, same as used by dealership technicians Language Language: English (implied by product description) Format Format: CD-Manual (digital format) Accessibility: Printable pages, searchable text (implied by CD format) Ease Of Use: One easy-to-use CD, no flipping through books 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Transmission: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Brakes: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Electrical System: Wiring schematics, diagnosis, repair Suspension Steering: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures HVAC: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Body And Frame: Repair procedures, adjustments Cooling System: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Fuel System: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Exhaust System: Diagnosis, maintenance, repair procedures Interior Components: Repair and replacement procedures Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, inspections Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based diagnosis Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, specific system diagnostics Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for component removal and installation Special Tools: Identification of special tools required for repairs Technical Depth Depth: Complete factory-level detail Detail Level: Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Media Type: CD-ROM Compatibility: Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, Mac compatible Print Quality Printability: All pages printable Image Enhancement: Ability to blow up images and print enlarged copies Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Duratec 30 (VA) Displacement: 3.0 Liters (2967 cc) Configuration: V6 Valve Train: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: Approx. 203-205 hp @ 6000 rpm (varies slightly by year) Torque: Approx. 207-208 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (varies slightly by year) Fuel System Injection: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Model: Ford AX4N CVT (specific variant) Optional Optional Type: None (CVT was standard for all models) Features Features: Provides seamless gear changes for improved fuel efficiency and smooth acceleration 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 112.9 inches (2868 mm) Length: Approx. 194.8 inches (4948 mm) Width: Approx. 74.1 inches (1882 mm) Height: Approx. 66.0 inches (1676 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 20.0 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 44.5 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 86.5 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,000 - 4,200 lbs (1814 - 1905 kg) depending on configuration Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 5,500 lbs (2495 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5 Stars (for models tested) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5 Stars (for models tested) IIHS Side Impact: Good (for models tested) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control (AdvanceTrac) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard front driver and passenger airbags Airbags Side: Standard front-seat side-impact airbags Airbags Curtain: Standard first and second-row overhead side-curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners in all seating positions 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional premium audio systems, SiriusXM satellite radio integration Navigation: Optional factory navigation system available on higher trims Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Optional rear parking sensors Connectivity Connectivity Options: Available auxiliary audio input, Bluetooth connectivity (SYNC system) became more common towards the end of the model run 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific conditions) Tire Rotation: Every 5,000 miles or as needed based on wear pattern Coolant Flush: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years, whichever comes first (for original fill) Transmission Fluid Change: Typically not specified for lifetime fluid, but recommended for regular service every 60,000-100,000 miles for CVT longevity (refer to manual for exact recommendations) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic (meeting Ford WSS-M2C153-H) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) with filter Coolant Type: Ford Premium Gold Coolant (Yellow) - GVC-12A or equivalent (ethylene glycol based) Power Steering Fluid Type: Ford Power Steering Fluid (Ford spec XL-12 or equivalent) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Cvt Fluid Type: Mercon V or equivalent (specific Mercon SP is sometimes cited...