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Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company 3 Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical ...including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Cleaning Cleaning your vehicle Underbody preservation 184 184 189 Maintenance and Specifications Hood Engine compartment Engine oil...
Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company 3 Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical ...including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Cleaning Cleaning your vehicle Underbody preservation 184 184 189 Maintenance and Specifications Hood Engine compartment Engine oil...
Owner's Manual
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Jack Low tire warning 9
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Jack Low tire warning 9
Owner's Manual
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... and safety restraints chapter. Charging system Illuminates when the battery is running or hot. 13 Engine coolant temperature (if equipped) Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. AIR BAG Engine oil pressure (if equipped) Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Instrument Cluster Safety belt Illuminates to remind you to fasten...
... and safety restraints chapter. Charging system Illuminates when the battery is running or hot. 13 Engine coolant temperature (if equipped) Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. AIR BAG Engine oil pressure (if equipped) Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Instrument Cluster Safety belt Illuminates to remind you to fasten...
Owner's Manual
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..., not the coolant level. If the gauge enters the red section, the engine coolant and Check Engine/Service Engine Soon indicators illuminate, refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Check the oil L level. H if the needle goes below the normal OIL range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off the...
..., not the coolant level. If the gauge enters the red section, the engine coolant and Check Engine/Service Engine Soon indicators illuminate, refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Check the oil L level. H if the needle goes below the normal OIL range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off the...
Owner's Manual
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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 9 1 2 3 4 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 7 6 5 Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Windshield washer fluid reservoir 192 Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the front of the hood. 3. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the instrument panel. 2. Maintenance and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open.
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 9 1 2 3 4 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 7 6 5 Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Windshield washer fluid reservoir 192 Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the front of the hood. 3. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the instrument panel. 2. Maintenance and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open.
Owner's Manual
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...fluid dipstick WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Washer fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for the oil to fill the reservoir. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be...a washer fluid that meets Ford specification ESR-M17P5-A. Washer fluid placed in the engine coolant reservoir. Only use of methanol, a common windshield washer antifreeze additive. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil. 1. State or local ...
...fluid dipstick WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Washer fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for the oil to fill the reservoir. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be...a washer fluid that meets Ford specification ESR-M17P5-A. Washer fluid placed in the engine coolant reservoir. Only use of methanol, a common windshield washer antifreeze additive. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil. 1. State or local ...
Owner's Manual
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.... 5. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is within this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. DO NOT OVERFILL • If the oil level is below this range, the oil level is securely latched in P (Park). 4. DO NOT OVERFILL 194...
.... 5. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is within this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. DO NOT OVERFILL • If the oil level is below this range, the oil level is securely latched in P (Park). 4. DO NOT OVERFILL 194...
Owner's Manual
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... overfill the engine with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 195 Recheck the engine oil level. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with oil. Refer to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Adding engine oil 1. Oil levels above the normal operating range on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 4. Fully install the engine oil filler cap...
... overfill the engine with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 195 Recheck the engine oil level. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with oil. Refer to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Adding engine oil 1. Oil levels above the normal operating range on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 4. Fully install the engine oil filler cap...
Owner's Manual
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... not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Change your vehicle's engine. If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. Only use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by your engine application. 196...
... not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Change your vehicle's engine. If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. Only use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by your engine application. 196...
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...Lubricant specifications in this type could result in fuel. • Steady speeds without stopping will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of ...maintenance guide. slowing down gradually. • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • Revving the engine before turning it off the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. Unnecessary shifting of this chapter...
...Lubricant specifications in this type could result in fuel. • Steady speeds without stopping will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of ...maintenance guide. slowing down gradually. • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • Revving the engine before turning it off the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. Unnecessary shifting of this chapter...
Owner's Manual
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... and MERCON V. Police or Handling Package refill capacity-12.1L (12.8 quarts). 225 Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change) Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Ford Part Name Capacity Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic 4.7L (5.0 quarts) Blend Motor Oil Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Fill to line on reservoir Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid1...
... and MERCON V. Police or Handling Package refill capacity-12.1L (12.8 quarts). 225 Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change) Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Ford Part Name Capacity Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic 4.7L (5.0 quarts) Blend Motor Oil Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Fill to line on reservoir Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid1...
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... name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid 1 Silicone Lubricant Ford part number PM-1 Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 Door weatherstrips Engine coolant Engine oil F7AZ-19G208-BA ESR-M13P4-A and F5AZ-19553-AA Motorcraft VC-4-A (US) or ESE-M97B44-A Premium Engine CXC-10 (Canada) Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft VC-7-A WSSPremium Gold M97B51-A1...
... name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid 1 Silicone Lubricant Ford part number PM-1 Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 Door weatherstrips Engine coolant Engine oil F7AZ-19G208-BA ESR-M13P4-A and F5AZ-19553-AA Motorcraft VC-4-A (US) or ESE-M97B44-A Premium Engine CXC-10 (Canada) Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft VC-7-A WSSPremium Gold M97B51-A1...
Owner's Manual
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... (see Lamps) ...63 Defrost rear window ...62 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...216 engine oil ...193 Doors lubricant specifications ...226 Driving under special conditions through water ...150 E ...engine/service engine soon light ...10 and Canada ...181 Getting roadside assistance ...156 Getting the service you need ...175 Ordering additional owner's literature ...182 The Dispute Settlement Board ...178 Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...180 D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...79 Customer Assistance ...156 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...190 234 Ford...
... (see Lamps) ...63 Defrost rear window ...62 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...216 engine oil ...193 Doors lubricant specifications ...226 Driving under special conditions through water ...150 E ...engine/service engine soon light ...10 and Canada ...181 Getting roadside assistance ...156 Getting the service you need ...175 Ordering additional owner's literature ...182 The Dispute Settlement Board ...178 Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...180 D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...79 Customer Assistance ...156 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...190 234 Ford...
Owner's Manual
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... control ...197 lubrication specifications ...226, 228 refill capacities ...225 service points ...192 starting after a collision ...158 Engine block heater ...140 Engine oil ...193 change oil soon warning, message center ...193 checking and adding ...193 dipstick ...193 filter, specifications ...196, 224 recommendations ...(see Fuel cap) ...11, 207 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...210 Gauges ...17 battery voltage gauge ...19 engine coolant temperature gauge ...17 engine oil pressure gauge ...18 fuel gauge ...19 odometer ...20 speedometer ...20 trip odometer ...21 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating...
... control ...197 lubrication specifications ...226, 228 refill capacities ...225 service points ...192 starting after a collision ...158 Engine block heater ...140 Engine oil ...193 change oil soon warning, message center ...193 checking and adding ...193 dipstick ...193 filter, specifications ...196, 224 recommendations ...(see Fuel cap) ...11, 207 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...210 Gauges ...17 battery voltage gauge ...19 engine coolant temperature gauge ...17 engine oil pressure gauge ...18 fuel gauge ...19 odometer ...20 speedometer ...20 trip odometer ...21 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating...
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... Mirrors automatic dimming rearview mirror ...76 fold away ...76 heated ...76 side view mirrors (power) ...75 Motorcraft parts ...210, 224 O Octane rating ...209 Odometer ...20 Oil (see Engine oil) ...193 Overdrive ...87, 148 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...95 Parking brake ...143 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...224 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...110...
... Mirrors automatic dimming rearview mirror ...76 fold away ...76 heated ...76 side view mirrors (power) ...75 Motorcraft parts ...210, 224 O Octane rating ...209 Odometer ...20 Oil (see Engine oil) ...193 Overdrive ...87, 148 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...95 Parking brake ...143 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...224 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...110...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... be brought to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 7 Maximum Oil Change Interval: Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. Service information and supporting specifications are...
... be brought to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 7 Maximum Oil Change Interval: Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. Service information and supporting specifications are...
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...Schedule 15,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and ...parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if...
...Schedule 15,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and ...parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if...
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... vehicle's useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect...
... vehicle's useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect...
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 14 Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 35,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life.
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 14 Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 35,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life.
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... filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system... Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green...
... filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system... Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green...