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... (CXC-66-A). • Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running engine may cause internal damage. 4.0L SOHC V6 ENGINE 230 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to...
... (CXC-66-A). • Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running engine may cause internal damage. 4.0L SOHC V6 ENGINE 230 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to...
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Brake fluid reservoir 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Engine oil dipstick 4. Engine oil filler cap 3. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Air filter assembly 6. Power distribution box 238 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Battery 2.
Brake fluid reservoir 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Engine oil dipstick 4. Engine oil filler cap 3. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Air filter assembly 6. Power distribution box 238 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Battery 2.
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Wipe the dipstick clean. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is acceptable. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is between the lower and upper holes, the oil level is below the lower hole, add enough oil to raise the level within the lower and upper holes. 242 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L V6 engine • 4.6L 3V V8 engine 6.
Wipe the dipstick clean. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is acceptable. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is between the lower and upper holes, the oil level is below the lower hole, add enough oil to raise the level within the lower and upper holes. 242 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L V6 engine • 4.6L 3V V8 engine 6.
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Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in and ensure it is fully seated. Put the dipstick back in this chapter. 243 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer. 7. Adding engine oil 1. Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L V6 engine • 4.6L 3V SOHC V8 engine • Oil levels above the upper hole may cause engine damage.
Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in and ensure it is fully seated. Put the dipstick back in this chapter. 243 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer. 7. Adding engine oil 1. Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L V6 engine • 4.6L 3V SOHC V8 engine • Oil levels above the upper hole may cause engine damage.
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...equivalent SAE 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A. If a replacement oil filter is fully seated. 5. Engine Oil Recommendations 4.0L V6 Engine Look for added engine protection and long life. Do not use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by turning the filler cap ...Institute (API). and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Change your engine's warranty use a funnel to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty. Maintenance and Specifications 2. Install the dipstick and ensure it is used 244 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
...equivalent SAE 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A. If a replacement oil filter is fully seated. 5. Engine Oil Recommendations 4.0L V6 Engine Look for added engine protection and long life. Do not use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by turning the filler cap ...Institute (API). and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Change your engine's warranty use a funnel to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty. Maintenance and Specifications 2. Install the dipstick and ensure it is used 244 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
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... correct manual transmission fill level is at the lower edge of the filler hole. 268 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For vehicles equipped with a V6 engine the correct manual transmission fill level is 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) below the edge of the filler hole. The use supplemental transmission fluid additives...
... correct manual transmission fill level is at the lower edge of the filler hole. 268 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For vehicles equipped with a V6 engine the correct manual transmission fill level is 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) below the edge of the filler hole. The use supplemental transmission fluid additives...
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...V6 • Fill level for changing the air filter element. AIR FILTER Refer to the recommended levels. 5. To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 269 2008 05+ Mustang... (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter. Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. ...
...V6 • Fill level for changing the air filter element. AIR FILTER Refer to the recommended levels. 5. To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 269 2008 05+ Mustang... (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter. Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. ...
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Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark Plugs 4.0L V6 engine FA-1773 FG-1083 BXT-96R FL-820-S 1 2 4.6L V8 engine FA-1773 (Bullitt™* Mustang uses FA-1891) FG-1083 BXT-96R FL-820-S (non-serviceable) * ™ &
Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark Plugs 4.0L V6 engine FA-1773 FG-1083 BXT-96R FL-820-S 1 2 4.6L V8 engine FA-1773 (Bullitt™* Mustang uses FA-1891) FG-1083 BXT-96R FL-820-S (non-serviceable) * ™ &
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Entertainment Inc. [s07]) Engine drivebelt routing • 4.0L V6 Engine • 4.6L V8 Engine 275 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See Octane recommendations for top engine performance and power. Bullitt™* Mustang recommends premium fuel for more information Warner Bros. Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark...
Entertainment Inc. [s07]) Engine drivebelt routing • 4.0L V6 Engine • 4.6L V8 Engine 275 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See Octane recommendations for top engine performance and power. Bullitt™* Mustang recommends premium fuel for more information Warner Bros. Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark...