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Question posted by rcnke on July 26th, 2014
Where To Fill Power Steering Fluid 98 Escort
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
Refer to Exterior bulbs in the Controls and features chapter. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. BRAKE
ABS
Anti-theft system (if equipped) Refer to be serviced. Instrumentation
Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
Return to the center position to adjust the power side view mirrors. 17 The ignition key must be in ACC or ON to ...to adjust the right mirror. Select L to adjust the left to brighten. • Rotate right to dim.
Move the control in place. POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS To adjust your mirrors: 1. MIRRORS L R
2. MIRRORS L R
3.
Controls and features
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... ST III
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Daytime running . 3. Warning lights illuminated. On vehicles with a reduced output. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control clockwise to the first position to operate while the...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
RSM
SET ACC
CST
TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down . Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to a previously set speed •... control, refer to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph).
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. Controls and features
To return to the desired position, then push the control back...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... low speed wiping, move the control down two positions. • For high speed wiping, move the control down one position. • To spray the washer fluid, pull the wiper control toward you.
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... wipers on briefly (for upward to the your desired length of the toggle control to close when the moon roof is closed. For rear washer fluid operation, rotate the rear wiper/washer control to the desired position. • To turn rear washers on, rotate the rear wiper/washer control position for...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
...total weight of cargo, passengers and optional equipment. The GVWR is specific to tow.
98 The GCWR indicates the maximum loaded weight that the vehicle is listed on the Safety Compliance...(Gross Combined Weight Rating): Maximum combined weight of the vehicle including any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
... OBD-II
40A* 60A* 40A* 10A**
FUEL PUMP 30A** HEAD RH 10A** HEAD LH 10A** * Fuse Link Cartridge ** Fuse Relays Relays are located in the power distribution box and should be replaced by qualified technicians. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road.
Owner's Manual - Page 130
Battery 5. Air filter assembly 6. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
130 Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transaxle only) 4. Engine oil dipstick 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil fill cap 7. Maintenance and care
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L SOHC engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 131
Air filter assembly 4. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Brake fluid reservoir
131 Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil fill cap 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transaxle only) 2. Battery 3. Maintenance and care
2.0L DOHC Zetec engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 142
... it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge will not freeze at least twice a year. If adding fluid is necessary, use only MERCON ATF power steering fluid. • Coupe
• Sedan/Wagon
1. Leave a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and water in your vehicle year-round in which you...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. Check the fluid level in this range. 5. Be sure to put the cap back on the dipstick and/or dipstick handle and also in the Lubricant specifications section in the "Service Guide." Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type...
Owner's Manual - Page 176
...when they are clean because grease and dirt buildup keep the engine warmer than normal. Use cleaning fluid or alcohol with a clean cloth to remove grease and tar. Use a tar remover to ... cleaners, steel wool, fuel or strong detergents. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to remove any bugs and tar before waxing vehicle. Use tar remover to clean the engine. Cleaning...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
... oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Transmission fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft 5W30 ZX2 Super Premium Motor Oil Sedan...) Fill to line in reservoir 3.9L (4.1 quarts) 3.35L (3.55 quarts) 2.2L (2.32 quarts)
Windshield washer fluid
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Ford Part Name or Equivalent Brake master High cylinder Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 182
... 87 octane 1-3-4-2 1.22-1.32 mm (0.048-.052 inch) DIS Capacities and specifications
Fluid Lock cylinder Automatic transmission Manual transmission Engine oil Ford Part Name or Equivalent Penetrating lubricant... 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
... roof ...35 Odometer ...15 Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...42 Parking brake ...89 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...180 Power steering fluid, checking and adding ...142 Rear window wiper ...35 Refill capacities for fluids ...180 Relays ...106,113 Remote entry system ...39 illuminated entry ...44 locking/unlocking doors ...40,41 replacement/additional transmitters ...43...
Owner's Manual - Page 190
... Speedometer ...15 Starting your vehicle ...80,81,84 Tachometer mechanical cluster ...16 Tilt steering wheel ...33 Tires ...149,152 checking the pressure ...152 replacing ...153 rotating ...152... your vehicle ...86 Warning chimes ...6 Windows power windows, operating ...37 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...137 checking and replacing wiper blades ...148 operation ......
Owner's Manual - Page 191
...-5.0L (5.3 quarts) Fill to line on reservoir 3.9L (4.1 quarts) 3.35L (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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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25
... FOR FUEL: u u u u Check the engine oil level. Check the windshield washer fluid level. Owner maintenance checks
Owner maintenance checks Listed below are vehicle maintenance checks and inspections that... should be brought to push" brake pedal. Check coolant level in the steering wheel. u Check parking brake.
25 Any adverse conditions should be charged for vibrations...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 26
... Check and replace worn wiper blades. u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. Check the power steering fluid level. Check the air conditioning system before the warm weather season. Inspect engine ... of all outside key locks. u Check headlamp alignment. Owner maintenance checks
u Check for fluid leaks under your vehicle (water dripping from the air conditioning system after a long drive....
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