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... has been activated. CRUISE 12 Speed control (if equipped): Illuminates when the speed control is deactivated. Low coolant (if equipped): Illuminates when the coolant level in the coolant reservoir is active, refer to the Driving chapter for more needs to be restricted. Turns off when the speed control... Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any door is at, or near empty (refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Check transaxle: Illuminates when a transaxle problem has been detected and shifting may be added, refer to...
... has been activated. CRUISE 12 Speed control (if equipped): Illuminates when the speed control is deactivated. Low coolant (if equipped): Illuminates when the coolant level in the coolant reservoir is active, refer to the Driving chapter for more needs to be restricted. Turns off when the speed control... Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any door is at, or near empty (refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Check transaxle: Illuminates when a transaxle problem has been detected and shifting may be added, refer to...
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H C Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Odometer: Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 40 60 60 0 0 0 0 80 100 140 20 20 0 00000 100 .... To reset, depress the control. 20 40 60 60 0 0 0 0 80 140 0 00000 20 100 180 MPH km/h 120 P R N D D1 14 Instrument Cluster Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the...
H C Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Odometer: Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 40 60 60 0 0 0 0 80 100 140 20 20 0 00000 100 .... To reset, depress the control. 20 40 60 60 0 0 0 0 80 140 0 00000 20 100 180 MPH km/h 120 P R N D D1 14 Instrument Cluster Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Air filter assembly 4. Battery 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 9 1 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 1. Engine oil dipstick 7. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 163 Power steering fluid reservoir 8.
Air filter assembly 4. Battery 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 9 1 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 1. Engine oil dipstick 7. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 163 Power steering fluid reservoir 8.
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... Failure to fill the reservoir if the level is low. Note: Do not put washer fluid in temperatures below 4.5° C (40° F), use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. If you operate your vehicle in the engine coolant reservoir. Washer fluid placed in... this chapter. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely. Refer to Lubricant specifications in the cooling system may...
... Failure to fill the reservoir if the level is low. Note: Do not put washer fluid in temperatures below 4.5° C (40° F), use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. If you operate your vehicle in the engine coolant reservoir. Washer fluid placed in... this chapter. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely. Refer to Lubricant specifications in the cooling system may...
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... properly. RE D TU LE A RN RECYCLE ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the mileage intervals listed in the coolant reservoir. Maintenance and Specifications • Always dispose of automotive batteries in the Adding engine coolant section. A 50-50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • Freeze...
... properly. RE D TU LE A RN RECYCLE ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the mileage intervals listed in the coolant reservoir. Maintenance and Specifications • Always dispose of automotive batteries in the Adding engine coolant section. A 50-50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • Freeze...
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... from a hot cooling system can be at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir is obtained. Adding engine coolant When adding coolant, make sure it is hot. Also, you can burn you spill coolant on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for...
... from a hot cooling system can be at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir is obtained. Adding engine coolant When adding coolant, make sure it is hot. Also, you can burn you spill coolant on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for...
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...-colored Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with recycled coolant unless from overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to see Use of coolant your vehicle requires, check your coolant reservoir or contact your vehicle. To determine your vehicle's coolant type (color), check your coolant reservoir. • Add Motorcraft Premium Engine...
...-colored Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with recycled coolant unless from overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to see Use of coolant your vehicle requires, check your coolant reservoir or contact your vehicle. To determine your vehicle's coolant type (color), check your coolant reservoir. • Add Motorcraft Premium Engine...
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... cap counterclockwise (left) until the coolant is visible and radiator is necessary to remove the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). If you removed the radiator cap in the coolant reservoir should be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss.) After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration, refer to -34°...
... cap counterclockwise (left) until the coolant is visible and radiator is necessary to remove the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). If you removed the radiator cap in the coolant reservoir should be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss.) After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration, refer to -34°...
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...Coolant (green-colored). Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of a recycled engine coolant produced by Ford-approved processes in this chapter. However, not all coolant recycling processes produce coolant that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. Used engine coolant should be necessary to increase the coolant ...vehicle's cooling system can hold, refer to ensure the coolant concentration in the winter months. Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in extremely hot climates: • It is not yet...
...Coolant (green-colored). Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of a recycled engine coolant produced by Ford-approved processes in this chapter. However, not all coolant recycling processes produce coolant that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. Used engine coolant should be necessary to increase the coolant ...vehicle's cooling system can hold, refer to ensure the coolant concentration in the winter months. Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in extremely hot climates: • It is not yet...
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.... Turn the engine off. 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 4. It should be near the center of the normal area between the arrows in the reservoir. 188 Do not add fluid if the level is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the FULL ... to the scheduled maintenance guide for the service interval schedules. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be between H and C). 2. Check the fluid level on the dipstick. If adding fluid is necessary, use only MERCON ATF...
.... Turn the engine off. 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 4. It should be near the center of the normal area between the arrows in the reservoir. 188 Do not add fluid if the level is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the FULL ... to the scheduled maintenance guide for the service interval schedules. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be between H and C). 2. Check the fluid level on the dipstick. If adding fluid is necessary, use only MERCON ATF...
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Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft All High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Vulcan Premium engine Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Duratec Premium Gold engine Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 5W-20 Premium Synthetic... fluid MERCON ATF Automatic transaxle 4F50N Motorcraft MERCONV ATF 68.1L (18.0 gallons) Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill to line on reservoir 12.8L (13.5 quarts) 12.7L (13.4 quarts) 196
Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft All High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Vulcan Premium engine Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Duratec Premium Gold engine Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 5W-20 Premium Synthetic... fluid MERCON ATF Automatic transaxle 4F50N Motorcraft MERCONV ATF 68.1L (18.0 gallons) Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill to line on reservoir 12.8L (13.5 quarts) 12.7L (13.4 quarts) 196