Item Ford part
name
Ford part
number
Ford
specification
Rear Axle
Lubricant
2
Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant
XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Windshield
washer fluid
Ultra-clear
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate
ZC-18–A ESR-M17P5-A
1
Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. DOT 3 fluid
is recommended. However, if DOT 3 is not available, DOT 4 fluid can be
used.
2
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-2 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok rear axles.
3
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCON威 and MERCON威 V are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCON威 and MERCON威 V. Refer to your scheduled maintenance
guide to determine the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.6L V8 engine
Cubic inches 281
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Spark plug gap 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-0.056 inch)
Ignition system Coil on plug
Compression ratio 9.4:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle dimensions mm (in)
(1) Overall length 5 386 (212)/5538 (218)
a
(2) Overall width 1 987 (78.2)
2003 Crown Victoria (cro)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
233