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... system warning light Extinguishes when the parking brake is turned on . The light also illuminates when engine oil pressure has been lost. BRAKE Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on use. Refer to be serviced. ...Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the engine oil level as soon as possible. If the engine oil level is correct and the light stays on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to Foglamps control in the Controls and...
... system warning light Extinguishes when the parking brake is turned on . The light also illuminates when engine oil pressure has been lost. BRAKE Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on use. Refer to be serviced. ...Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the engine oil level as soon as possible. If the engine oil level is correct and the light stays on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to Foglamps control in the Controls and...
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... lights will illuminate briefly: charging system, safety belt (does not illuminate, if the driver's safety belt is fastened), low coolant, low fuel, engine oil pressure, check engine and air bag readiness. Instrumentation 55 60 70 80 50 100 120 90 140 40 60 800 0 0 1 2 3 100 160 30 40... 10 180 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 200 120 1 0 130 3 2 NORMAL 4 5 6 7 BRAKE 1 0 x 1000 8 E 1/ 2 F MPH CHECK ENGINE UNLEADED FUEL ONLY TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF Testing the warning and indicator lights and chimes Turn the ignition key to the on position without starting the...
... lights will illuminate briefly: charging system, safety belt (does not illuminate, if the driver's safety belt is fastened), low coolant, low fuel, engine oil pressure, check engine and air bag readiness. Instrumentation 55 60 70 80 50 100 120 90 140 40 60 800 0 0 1 2 3 100 160 30 40... 10 180 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 200 120 1 0 130 3 2 NORMAL 4 5 6 7 BRAKE 1 0 x 1000 8 E 1/ 2 F MPH CHECK ENGINE UNLEADED FUEL ONLY TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF Testing the warning and indicator lights and chimes Turn the ignition key to the on position without starting the...
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Maintenance and care 2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield Engine oil washer fluid dipstick reservoir Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 130
Maintenance and care 2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield Engine oil washer fluid dipstick reservoir Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 130
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Maintenance and care 2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 131
Maintenance and care 2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 131
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...and ensure the gearshift is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. 5. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. The oil level should be in P (Park). 3. Open the hood. Wipe the dipstick clean. To ...the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to engine damage which is securely latched in the range shown on level ground. Maintenance and care Engine oil Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil CERTIFIED FOR GASOLINE ENGINES by Ford Warranty. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine ...
...and ensure the gearshift is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. 5. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. The oil level should be in P (Park). 3. Open the hood. Wipe the dipstick clean. To ...the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to engine damage which is securely latched in the range shown on level ground. Maintenance and care Engine oil Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil CERTIFIED FOR GASOLINE ENGINES by Ford Warranty. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine ...
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...or delivery service 133 Change your engine oil and oil filter according to pour oil in and ensure it is beyond the maximum line, engine damage or high oil consumption may occur and some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. If the oil level is fully seated. For ...instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in laboratory mice. Put the dipstick back in...
...or delivery service 133 Change your engine oil and oil filter according to pour oil in and ensure it is beyond the maximum line, engine damage or high oil consumption may occur and some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. If the oil level is fully seated. For ...instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in laboratory mice. Put the dipstick back in...
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Always dispose of used oil containers must be disposed of fluids. Follow your local recycling center to the "Maintenance Schedule" booklet for your engine application. Maintenance and care Refer to find out more about recycling automotive fluids. Do not open , turn in a ...in the direction of the filler cap varies by engine. To open the cap while the engine is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for additional information. It is running. Engine oil filler cap The design of the arrow and pull....
Always dispose of used oil containers must be disposed of fluids. Follow your local recycling center to the "Maintenance Schedule" booklet for your engine application. Maintenance and care Refer to find out more about recycling automotive fluids. Do not open , turn in a ...in the direction of the filler cap varies by engine. To open the cap while the engine is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for additional information. It is running. Engine oil filler cap The design of the arrow and pull....
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have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible: • Fluid leaks. • The charging system, engine oil pressure or low coolant warning lights illuminate in the instrument cluster and remain lit. Maintenance and care If you notice one or more than five seconds after shut off or engine misfires, surges, stalls or backfires. • Loss of the following, the emission system may not be functioning properly; BRAKE TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF • Strange odors. • Engine runs for more of oil pressure. 164
have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible: • Fluid leaks. • The charging system, engine oil pressure or low coolant warning lights illuminate in the instrument cluster and remain lit. Maintenance and care If you notice one or more than five seconds after shut off or engine misfires, surges, stalls or backfires. • Loss of the following, the emission system may not be functioning properly; BRAKE TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF • Strange odors. • Engine runs for more of oil pressure. 164
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Capacities and specifications Capacities Engine oil - without Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle with oil cooler Power steering Cooling system with heating Windshield washer fluid Fuel tank Braking system * Total capacity ** with filter - with automatic transaxle 2.0 litre engine 4.25 l (4.5 qts) 3.75 l (4.0 qts) 2.5 litre engine 5.5 l (5.8 qts) 5.0 l (5.3 qts) 2.6 l (2.7 qts) 8.5 l (9.0 qts.) 9.6 l (10.2 qts) Fill to MAX mark 6.6 l (7.0 qts)* 7.1 l (7.5 qts)** 9.5 l (10.0 qts)* 9.7 l (10.2 qts)** Fill to top of reservoir 61.5 l (16.2 gallons) Fill to MAX mark 184
Capacities and specifications Capacities Engine oil - without Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle with oil cooler Power steering Cooling system with heating Windshield washer fluid Fuel tank Braking system * Total capacity ** with filter - with automatic transaxle 2.0 litre engine 4.25 l (4.5 qts) 3.75 l (4.0 qts) 2.5 litre engine 5.5 l (5.8 qts) 5.0 l (5.3 qts) 2.6 l (2.7 qts) 8.5 l (9.0 qts.) 9.6 l (10.2 qts) Fill to MAX mark 6.6 l (7.0 qts)* 7.1 l (7.5 qts)** 9.5 l (10.0 qts)* 9.7 l (10.2 qts)** Fill to top of reservoir 61.5 l (16.2 gallons) Fill to MAX mark 184
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... number C6AZ-19542-AB E2FZ-19549-AA CXC-8-B* XO-5W30-QSP Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A WSE-97B44-A American Petroleum Institute Certification Mark and WSS-M2C153-G Engine oil Power steering fluid Transaxle fluid automatic/ 5-speed manual Windshield washer fluid E6AZ-19582-AA MERCON® XT-2-QDX MERCON® C9AZ-19550-AA or C9AZ...
... number C6AZ-19542-AB E2FZ-19549-AA CXC-8-B* XO-5W30-QSP Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A WSE-97B44-A American Petroleum Institute Certification Mark and WSS-M2C153-G Engine oil Power steering fluid Transaxle fluid automatic/ 5-speed manual Windshield washer fluid E6AZ-19582-AA MERCON® XT-2-QDX MERCON® C9AZ-19550-AA or C9AZ...
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Index A Page B Page Accessory position on the ignition ...24 Additives, engine oil ...132 Air bag supplemental restraint system and child safety seats ...56 description ...55 disposal ...60 indicator light ...8, 59 operation ...57 wearing safety belts ...... ...39 Antenna, radio (see Audio sytem) ...18 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) . .84 Anti-theft system (see Passive Anti-Theft System) ...41 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) Audio system ...18 Automatic transaxle driving with ...89 fluid, adding ...141 fluid, checking ...142 fluid, refill capacities ...184 fluid, specification ...185 B Backing up ...
Index A Page B Page Accessory position on the ignition ...24 Additives, engine oil ...132 Air bag supplemental restraint system and child safety seats ...56 description ...55 disposal ...60 indicator light ...8, 59 operation ...57 wearing safety belts ...... ...39 Antenna, radio (see Audio sytem) ...18 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) . .84 Anti-theft system (see Passive Anti-Theft System) ...41 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) Audio system ...18 Automatic transaxle driving with ...89 fluid, adding ...141 fluid, checking ...142 fluid, refill capacities ...184 fluid, specification ...185 B Backing up ...
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...with tether straps ...74 automatic locking mode ...49 Childproof safety locks ...35 Chimes ...10 Circuit breakers ...109 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...179 exterior lamps ...180 fabric ...181 instrument panel ...181 plastic exterior parts ...180 safety belts ...182 wheels ...178...power seats ...45 steering column ...24 Daytime running lights ...15 Defects, reporting ...189 Defrost rear window ...16 windshield ...23 Dipstick, engine oil ...130 Door mounted controls ...34 Driving under special conditions heavy load ...99 towing a trailer ...100 E Electrical system fuses ...109 ...
...with tether straps ...74 automatic locking mode ...49 Childproof safety locks ...35 Chimes ...10 Circuit breakers ...109 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...179 exterior lamps ...180 fabric ...181 instrument panel ...181 plastic exterior parts ...180 safety belts ...182 wheels ...178...power seats ...45 steering column ...24 Daytime running lights ...15 Defects, reporting ...189 Defrost rear window ...16 windshield ...23 Dipstick, engine oil ...130 Door mounted controls ...34 Driving under special conditions heavy load ...99 towing a trailer ...100 E Electrical system fuses ...109 ...
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... filter ...133 checking and adding ...132 dipstick ...130 disposal ...134 engine oil pressure warning light ...9 filter specifications ...183 refill capacities ...184 specifications ...185 Exhaust fumes ...78, 163 F Fan (see Engine fan) Flasher, hazard ...26, 107 Flashing the lights ...27 Floor mats ...37 Fluid refill capacities ......out of fuel ...163 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...157 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...107 Fuse panels engine compartment ...110 instrument panel ...113 Fuses charts ...111, 114 checking and replacing ...109 G Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) Gauges...
... filter ...133 checking and adding ...132 dipstick ...130 disposal ...134 engine oil pressure warning light ...9 filter specifications ...183 refill capacities ...184 specifications ...185 Exhaust fumes ...78, 163 F Fan (see Engine fan) Flasher, hazard ...26, 107 Flashing the lights ...27 Floor mats ...37 Fluid refill capacities ......out of fuel ...163 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...157 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...107 Fuse panels engine compartment ...110 instrument panel ...113 Fuses charts ...111, 114 checking and replacing ...109 G Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) Gauges...
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... lamps ...33 reading lamps ...33 replacing bulbs ...167 rear lamps ...170 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9 brake ...9 charging system ...6 check engine ...8 engine oil pressure ...9 high beam ...6 low coolant ...7 low fuel ...8 overdrive off ...7 safety belt ...7 testing the warning lights ...10 turn signal indicator ...6 Load limits ...96 Lubricant specifications ...187...
... lamps ...33 reading lamps ...33 replacing bulbs ...167 rear lamps ...170 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9 brake ...9 charging system ...6 check engine ...8 engine oil pressure ...9 high beam ...6 low coolant ...7 low fuel ...8 overdrive off ...7 safety belt ...7 testing the warning lights ...10 turn signal indicator ...6 Load limits ...96 Lubricant specifications ...187...
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..., calculating fuel economy ...162 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...17 Motorcraft parts ...183 N National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...189 O Octane rating ...160 Odometer ...13 Oil (see Engine oil) Oil filter ...133, 183 On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system ...166 Overdrive ...7, 90 Overhead controls ...33 P Panel dimmer control ...16 Panic alarm, remote entry sytem 39...
..., calculating fuel economy ...162 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...17 Motorcraft parts ...183 N National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...189 O Octane rating ...160 Odometer ...13 Oil (see Engine oil) Oil filter ...133, 183 On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system ...166 Overdrive ...7, 90 Overhead controls ...33 P Panel dimmer control ...16 Panic alarm, remote entry sytem 39...
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... Luggage compartment) remote release lever ...36 using the remote entry system .39 Turn signal indicator lights ...6 lever ...27 U Used engine oil, disposal ...134 Variable interval wipers ...28 Vehicle care ...176 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...188 Vehicle Emission Control Information(VECI) ......163 Vehicle loading ...96 Ventilating your vehicle ...77 Viscosity (see Engne oil) W Warning chimes headlamps on ...11 key in ignition ...11 safety belt ...11 Warning lights (see Lights) Washer fluid reservoir ...130...
... Luggage compartment) remote release lever ...36 using the remote entry system .39 Turn signal indicator lights ...6 lever ...27 U Used engine oil, disposal ...134 Variable interval wipers ...28 Vehicle care ...176 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...188 Vehicle Emission Control Information(VECI) ......163 Vehicle loading ...96 Ventilating your vehicle ...77 Viscosity (see Engne oil) W Warning chimes headlamps on ...11 key in ignition ...11 safety belt ...11 Warning lights (see Lights) Washer fluid reservoir ...130...
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...000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 16,000 KILOMETERS (10,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 5 u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Normal schedule Items... Service are shown in parethenses such as (1), see footnote at the end of this section. 8,000 KILOMETERS (5,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. For items marked with a number in italics. u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 24,000...
...000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 16,000 KILOMETERS (10,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 5 u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Normal schedule Items... Service are shown in parethenses such as (1), see footnote at the end of this section. 8,000 KILOMETERS (5,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. For items marked with a number in italics. u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 24,000...
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...Mileage: 48,000 KILOMETERS (30,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 6 u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and... adjust air pressure. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). Normal schedule 32,000 KILOMETERS (20,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Replace passenger compartment air filter (if equipped). u Replace air cleaner filter every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or...
...Mileage: 48,000 KILOMETERS (30,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 6 u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and... adjust air pressure. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). Normal schedule 32,000 KILOMETERS (20,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Replace passenger compartment air filter (if equipped). u Replace air cleaner filter every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or...
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... clamps; u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 72,000 KILOMETERS (45,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.... DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 64,000 KILOMETERS (40,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 7 Normal schedule 56,000 KILOMETERS (35,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
... clamps; u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 72,000 KILOMETERS (45,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.... DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 64,000 KILOMETERS (40,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 7 Normal schedule 56,000 KILOMETERS (35,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
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...heat shield(s). u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 88,000 KILOMETERS (55,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Replace passenger compartment air filter (if equipped). Replace air cleaner filter. u Rotate tires and ... DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 8 DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months.
...heat shield(s). u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 88,000 KILOMETERS (55,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Replace passenger compartment air filter (if equipped). Replace air cleaner filter. u Rotate tires and ... DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 8 DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months.