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Question posted by Furcwrm10 on October 5th, 2013
How Often Should I Change Transmisson Fluid Ford Escort 1998
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...avoid full use of personal injury and prevent possible damage to others, your vehicle. Ford may reduce the risk of the brakes for a full explanation. This is necessary ... to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow. WARNINGS Warnings provide information which may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 2 INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... when the ignition is off . Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on and the engine is turned on . BRAKE
ABS
Anti-theft system (if equipped...
Owner's Manual - Page 134
...the engine oil in this certification mark.
Maintenance and care
Adding engine oil 1. If the fluid level is not above the F in the opening. 3. Recheck the oil level. Remove the... filler cap and use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. Ford oil specification is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute. For instructions, refer to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
...and design specifications, startup engine noises or knock may be experienced. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for your engine...you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for added engine protection and long life. Maintenance and care
Changing the engine oil and filter Change your engine application.
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Owner's Manual - Page 136
... refilled as needed at least once each year: • Clean the reservoir cap before removal to meet Ford specifications. Refer to your brakes. MAX
MIN
If you use a brake fluid that is toxic. Brake fluid is not DOT 3, you will cause permanent damage to Lubricant specifications in the Capacities and specifications chapter. This...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... CXC-8-B) or an equivalent premium engine coolant that all metals and rubber elastomers used in Ford cooling systems for four years or 80,000 km (50,000 miles). Before you remove...3. When you are sure that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. Use Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid E2FZ-19549-AA (in your vehicle's engine cooling system.
140 Ford Premium Engine Coolant is cool, wrap ...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
Not all coolant recycling processes produce coolant which meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A, and use recycled engine coolant produced by Ford-approved processes. Follow your dealer check the engine cooling system for recycling and disposing of automotive fluids. Severe winter climate If you have to ensure the coolant concentration in a responsible manner. Coolant refill...
Owner's Manual - Page 161
.... 161 If you . Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Maintenance and care
Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle immediately. Watch for fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke, loss of any unauthorized changes to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working properly.
Owner's Manual - Page 176
... immediately. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to remove. Remove any tar spots. Use cleaning fluid or alcohol with touch-up, paint repair foil or aerosol paint spray from the Ford accessory line. Use tar remover to remove grease and tar. Use a tar remover to remove any bugs and...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
.... **Replacement double platinum spark plug EE will replace E and EG and P will replace P and PG suffixed plugs. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Application All Capacity Fill to be reinstalled in reservoir
2.0L SOHC engine
Engine coolant
Automatic transaxles Manual transaxles
6.0L (6.3 quarts) 5.0L...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
Capacities and specifications
Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Transmission fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft 5W30 ZX2 Super Premium Motor Oil Sedan/wagon N/A Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Ultra-Clear Windshield Washer Concentrate All All ...
Owner's Manual - Page 182
... Mark ESP-M1C207-A ESE-M97B44-A
Constant velocity joints Engine coolant
Power steering reservoir ENGINE DATA
CV Joint Grease E43Z-19590-A (High Temp.) Ford Premium E2FZ-19549-AA Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft XT-2-QDX MERCON ATF
MERCON
Engine Cubic inches Horsepower Torque Required fuel grade Firing order Spark plug gap Ignition system 182...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
... and adding ...136 Brakes ...87 anti-lock ...87 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...88 fluid, checking and adding ...136 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...163 specifications ...172 Cargo cover ...39 Changing a tire ...113 Child safety seats ...66 Chime headlamps on ...12 Cleaning your vehicle ...175 built-in child seat ...179...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
... only - 87 octane 48.5L (12.8 gallons) Use Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G Refer to Tire Pressure Decal on passenger's door panel Pull handle under the left ... (3.55 quarts)
Tire size and pressure Hood release Oil capacity (with filter change) Coolant capacity
Power steering fluid capacity Automatic transmission capacity Manual transmission capacity
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Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 3
... Canada are not satisfied with the service you receive at this level.
3 This information is serviced properly. Ford strongly recommends taking your vehicle to change. In most cases, your concern will be tailored to any participating Ford Motor Company dealer. Ask your dealer for rentals; and • other benefits during the warranty period...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 5
...: • a non-Ford product • a non-Ford dealership • a vehicle sales transaction • request for consideration 5 Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures and...for warranty disputes • available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Company vehicles The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in your ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 3
.... Please consult your vehicle and its emission control systems, it is the owner's responsibility to the proper operation of genuine Ford replacement parts. The recommended lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to Ford Specifications are available from your vehicle so that you can keep a record of your "Warranty Guide" for the service of...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 24
...) or 12 months. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Inspect clutch pedal. Consult your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury Dealer. (2) The PCV valve is a critical emission component. u Inspect...operating in Canada and California.
24 Severe duty schedule
195,000 KILOMETERS (117,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Replace air cleaner filter. (1) ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25
... Listed below are vehicle maintenance checks and inspections that should be charged for labor, parts and lubricants used. u If any slipping or changes in the vehicle. Check the windshield washer fluid level. u When stopping, listen and check for strange sounds, pulling to one side of your dealer or qualified service technician for...
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