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Ford 2004 Escape Coolant Reservoir When To Fill
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2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possible damage to others, your new Ford. Fuel pump shut-off switch In the event of an accident the safety switch will derive... addition, certain fluids contained in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. It is given in this guide, answers 4
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
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Owner's Manual - Page 9
... Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery
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Owner's Manual - Page 13
...parking lamps are turned on , the ignition is off the engine and let the engine cool. 13
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Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the OFF/LOCK or ACC...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
Holding the reset button for more information.
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2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to Filling the ...odometer. The fuel gauge may damage the engine. To reset, tap on a grade.
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Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is in revolutions per minute.
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Owner's Manual - Page 194
Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Battery 7. Maintenance and Specifications
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L DOHC I4 Zetec engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 196
... in the cooling system may restrict the use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Washer fluid placed in the engine coolant reservoir. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to drain into the oil pan. 196
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Owner's Manual - Page 202
... center to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. Coolant concentration testing is reconnected. • Always dispose of automotive batteries in the coolant reservoir. If the level falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly.
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Owner's Manual - Page 203
... interval schedules. • Be sure to Adding engine coolant in this chapter. If the reservoir is obtained. Add the mixture to the coolant reservoir, when the engine is cool, until the appropriate fill level is low or empty, add engine coolant to see through the windshield. 203
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Owner's Manual - Page 204
... compromise the corrosion protection of personal injury, make sure the engine is loosened slightly. 1. Alcohol and other vehicles, which have a coolant degas system with a pressurized cap, or if it cool. 204
2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it is...
Owner's Manual - Page 205
...2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Step back while the pressure releases. 4. If you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use of coolant can result in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford... Engine Coolant section. Whenever coolant has been added, the coolant level in the coolant reservoir should be...
Owner's Manual - Page 206
...% will decrease the freeze protection characteristics of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cooling system and engine protection. 206
2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this chapter. Maintenance and Specifications
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Owner's Manual - Page 235
... plugs with one that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. Refer to line on reservoir
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Owner's Manual - Page 236
Maintenance and Specifications
Fluid Transmission fluid 1 Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 Gear ...Coolant (yellow-colored)
0.35L (12 ounces)
4X4 (Manual)
0.35L (12 ounces)
2.0L I4 Zetec engine with manual transaxle 2.0L I4 Zetec engine with automatic transaxle 3.0L V6 Duratec engine with automatic transaxle
5.0L (5.3 quarts)
6.0L (6.3 quarts)
10.0L (10.6 quarts)
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Owner's Manual - Page 237
...by filling the transmission to 9/16 inch) below bottom of Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark.
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2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus...equipped with the vehicle on the dipstick's normal operating range.
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Add the coolant type originally equipped in -tank cooler. Some applications may vary based on the dipstick blade. Service ...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
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WSS-M1C258-A1
VC-7-A
WSS-M97B51-A1
XO-5W20-QSP (US) CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada)
WSS-M2C153-H with API Certification Mark
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2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual - Page 239
...handle. Transmission fluid requirements are not to Adding engine coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter. Maintenance and Specifications
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Owner's Manual - Page 249
... running lamps (see Speed control) ...51 Customer Assistance ...151 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...191 Ford Extended Service Plan .179 Getting assistance outside the U.S. Index
Cleaning...214 Engine ...240 cleaning ...187 coolant ...202 idle speed control ...200 lubrication specifications ...238, 240 refill capacities ...235 service points ...194-195 249
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