2005 Ford Five Hundred Ford Five Hundred 2005

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2005 Ford Five Hundred repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (3%)

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2005 Ford Five Hundred brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (25%)

$100 - $499 (63%)

< $100 (13%)

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2005 Ford Five Hundred 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD

155000 mi

US $568
Rear brake replacement. Rotors calipers and pads. 

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2005 Ford Five Hundred 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD

100000 mi

US $365
Noticed "heated" metal coming fom back of car. Noticed right back wheel was very hot. Took car to friend mechanic. Discovered brake caliper was sticking. Had to order new brake caliper, 2 sets of brake disks+ Brake pads. Parts cost $265.00. 
169000 mi

US $400
Vibration noticed on car. Right back rotor/caliper was sticking. Replaced both caliper and both sets of disc brakes/pads. also replaced brake disc fluid as it was getting dark. 
60000 mi

US $100
Front Calipers 
90000 mi

US $28
Driver rear ABS sensor fault..Replaced abs sensor,but the sensor broke so I had to remove the hub to make sure there was no part of the old sensor..Areal pain.. 

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2005 Ford Five Hundred 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD

65000 mi

US $100
Replaced rear rotors and pads 
110000 mi

US $160
first time front brakes were repaired in 109,000 miles!! Rear brakes still fine. 
77500 mi

C $700
Front left caliper developed a leak and had to be replaced. Decided to change both calipers 

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2005 Ford Five Hundred Brake Problems

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