Exhibit 23
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
Re: Ford Motor Credit Company Registration Statement
Nos. 333-131062 and 333-132557 on Form S-3
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the aforementioned Registration Statements of Ford Motor Credit Company and its subsidiaries of our report dated March 1, 2006, except for the effect of the restatement described in Note 19 to the consolidated financial statements and the matter described in the penultimate paragraph of Management's Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting, as to which date is November 14, 2006, relating to the financial statements, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K/A.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Detroit, Michigan
November 14, 2006