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If the dealership employees cannot help you, they are in North America and then relocate outside of your local authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE Ford has many quality products available from high quality materials 9 Telephone: (313) 594-4857 FAX: ... Polish Ford Custom Silicone Gloss Polish Ford Custom Vinyl Protectant Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner Ford Metal Surface Cleaner Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner Ford Spot and Stain Remover Ford Super Premium Tire...
If the dealership employees cannot help you, they are in North America and then relocate outside of your local authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE Ford has many quality products available from high quality materials 9 Telephone: (313) 594-4857 FAX: ... Polish Ford Custom Silicone Gloss Polish Ford Custom Vinyl Protectant Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner Ford Metal Surface Cleaner Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner Ford Spot and Stain Remover Ford Super Premium Tire...
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... mobile communications systems - In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance may cause the engine to your 12 Ordering additional publications Lubricants and oils Molded splash guards Molded vinyl floor mats Rallye bars Rear air deflectors Rear decklid spoilers Side window air deflectors Spare tire lock Step bumpers Step...
... mobile communications systems - In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance may cause the engine to your 12 Ordering additional publications Lubricants and oils Molded splash guards Molded vinyl floor mats Rallye bars Rear air deflectors Rear decklid spoilers Side window air deflectors Spare tire lock Step bumpers Step...
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... Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Check the oil level and add oil if needed. Check coolant Illuminates when the coolant level in the Maintenance and Care chapter. The light also illuminates when the... battery is off. Engine oil pressure Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. This lamp also illuminates when the ignition is turned to ON and the engine is...
... Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Check the oil level and add oil if needed. Check coolant Illuminates when the coolant level in the Maintenance and Care chapter. The light also illuminates when the... battery is off. Engine oil pressure Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. This lamp also illuminates when the ignition is turned to ON and the engine is...
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Engine oil dipstick 2. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transaxle only) 4. Engine oil fill cap 7. Battery 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L SOHC engine 9 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 125 Air filter assembly 6. Brake fluid reservoir 3.
Engine oil dipstick 2. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transaxle only) 4. Engine oil fill cap 7. Battery 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L SOHC engine 9 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 125 Air filter assembly 6. Brake fluid reservoir 3.
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Wipe the indicator clean. Open the hood. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick). • 2.0L SOHC engine ADD FULL 6. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. 126 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift ...is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Make sure the vehicle is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle) or 1st (manual transaxle). 4. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Maintenance and care...
Wipe the indicator clean. Open the hood. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick). • 2.0L SOHC engine ADD FULL 6. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. 126 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift ...is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Make sure the vehicle is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle) or 1st (manual transaxle). 4. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Maintenance and care...
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... mark on the dipstick. 127 Check the engine oil. Maintenance and care • If the oil level is between the ADD and FULL marks, the oil level is fully seated. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the ADD mark, add enough oil to raise the level within the normal range, add... only certified engine oil of the preferred viscosity. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service...
... mark on the dipstick. 127 Check the engine oil. Maintenance and care • If the oil level is between the ADD and FULL marks, the oil level is fully seated. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the ADD mark, add enough oil to raise the level within the normal range, add... only certified engine oil of the preferred viscosity. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service...
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... filter according to engine damage which is WSS-M2C153-G. Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil certified for this certification mark. They are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions, lead to the following mileage and time requirements, whichever occurs first:... • Normal Schedule - 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or six months. • Severe Duty Schedule 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or three months. Ford oil specification is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute. Severe duty operation would include extensive idling, trailer towing, driving in severe dust and police, taxi...
... filter according to engine damage which is WSS-M2C153-G. Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil certified for this certification mark. They are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions, lead to the following mileage and time requirements, whichever occurs first:... • Normal Schedule - 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or six months. • Severe Duty Schedule 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or three months. Ford oil specification is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute. Severe duty operation would include extensive idling, trailer towing, driving in severe dust and police, taxi...
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... the fluid level. • If necessary, add brake fluid until the level reaches MAX. MAX MIN 129 Maintenance and care Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for your engine application. It is used that does not meet Ford specifications. If a replacement...
... the fluid level. • If necessary, add brake fluid until the level reaches MAX. MAX MIN 129 Maintenance and care Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for your engine application. It is used that does not meet Ford specifications. If a replacement...
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... dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. By law, vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of oil pressure, the charging system warning light, the "Service Engine Soon" light or the temperature warning light.
... dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. By law, vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of oil pressure, the charging system warning light, the "Service Engine Soon" light or the temperature warning light.
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Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass; Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of time, contaminants may enter the lamp housings and affect performance. If a bulb is removed for an extended period of children's reach. Maintenance and care Sedan Wagon • Hazard flashers • Interior overhead lamps Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they will be replaced immediately. the oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time that the headlamps are operated. 157
Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass; Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of time, contaminants may enter the lamp housings and affect performance. If a bulb is removed for an extended period of children's reach. Maintenance and care Sedan Wagon • Hazard flashers • Interior overhead lamps Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they will be replaced immediately. the oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time that the headlamps are operated. 157
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Capacities and specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 2.0L SOHC engine Air filter FA-1643 Fuel filter FG-862 Battery BX-58C Oil filter FL-400-A PCV Valve EV-229 Spark plugs* AGSF-34EE** * Refer to the Engine Data chart for spark plug gap information. **Replacement double ... Part Name Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Application All Capacity Fill to line in reservoir Engine coolant Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Automatic transaxles Manual transaxles Motorcraft 5W30 All Super Premium Motor...
Capacities and specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 2.0L SOHC engine Air filter FA-1643 Fuel filter FG-862 Battery BX-58C Oil filter FL-400-A PCV Valve EV-229 Spark plugs* AGSF-34EE** * Refer to the Engine Data chart for spark plug gap information. **Replacement double ... Part Name Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Application All Capacity Fill to line in reservoir Engine coolant Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Automatic transaxles Manual transaxles Motorcraft 5W30 All Super Premium Motor...
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... Part Ford Part Name or Number Equivalent Motorcraft 5W30 XO-5W30-QSP Super Premium Motor Oil CV Joint Grease E43Z-19590-A (High Temp.) Ford Premium E2FZ-19549-AA Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft XT-2-QDX MERCON ATF Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G ...
... Part Ford Part Name or Number Equivalent Motorcraft 5W30 XO-5W30-QSP Super Premium Motor Oil CV Joint Grease E43Z-19590-A (High Temp.) Ford Premium E2FZ-19549-AA Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft XT-2-QDX MERCON ATF Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G ...
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... system ...153 Engine service points ...125 Engine block heater ...82 Engine coolant checking and adding ...132,133 disposal ...135 refill capacities ...135 Engine oil ...126,128 changing oil and oil filter ...128 checking and adding ...126,127 Exhaust fumes ...83 Floor mats ...36 Foglamps ...26 Fuel calculating fuel economy ...152 improving fuel economy...
... system ...153 Engine service points ...125 Engine block heater ...82 Engine coolant checking and adding ...132,133 disposal ...135 refill capacities ...135 Engine oil ...126,128 changing oil and oil filter ...128 checking and adding ...126,127 Exhaust fumes ...83 Floor mats ...36 Foglamps ...26 Fuel calculating fuel economy ...152 improving fuel economy...
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... Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...9 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9 anti-theft ...10 brake ...9 charging system ...10 check coolant ...10 liftgate ajar ...11 low fuel ...6 oil pressure ...10 safety belt ...9 service engine soon ...6,7 turn signal indicator ...9 Lubricant specifications ...172 Luggage rack ...102 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...15 Moon roof ...33...
... Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...9 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9 anti-theft ...10 brake ...9 charging system ...10 check coolant ...10 liftgate ajar ...11 low fuel ...6 oil pressure ...10 safety belt ...9 service engine soon ...6,7 turn signal indicator ...9 Lubricant specifications ...172 Luggage rack ...102 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...15 Moon roof ...33...
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... fuel only - 87 octane 48.5L (12.8 gallons) Use Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G Refer to Tire Pressure Decal on passenger's door panel Pull handle under the left side of the instrument panel 3.8L (4.0 quarts) ...Automatic transaxle-6.0L (6.3 quarts) Manual transaxle-5.0L (5.3 quarts) Fill to line on reservoir 3.9L (4.1 quarts) 3.35L (3.55 quarts) Tire size and pressure Hood release Oil capacity (including filter change) Coolant capacity Power steering fluid capacity Automatic transmission capacity Manual transmission capacity 184
... fuel only - 87 octane 48.5L (12.8 gallons) Use Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G Refer to Tire Pressure Decal on passenger's door panel Pull handle under the left side of the instrument panel 3.8L (4.0 quarts) ...Automatic transaxle-6.0L (6.3 quarts) Manual transaxle-5.0L (5.3 quarts) Fill to line on reservoir 3.9L (4.1 quarts) 3.35L (3.55 quarts) Tire size and pressure Hood release Oil capacity (including filter change) Coolant capacity Power steering fluid capacity Automatic transmission capacity Manual transmission capacity 184
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... tires and adjust air pressure. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 24,000 KILOMETERS (15,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. For items marked with a number in italics. Normal schedule Items... Control Service are shown in parentheses 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. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 5 u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
... tires and adjust air pressure. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 24,000 KILOMETERS (15,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. For items marked with a number in italics. Normal schedule Items... Control Service are shown in parentheses 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. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 5 u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
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...: 6 u Inspect front suspension ball joints. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 40,000 KILOMETERS (25,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections. u Inspect front and rear brakes. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 48,000 KILOMETERS... (30,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Inspect steering operation and linkage. u Inspect bolts and ...
...: 6 u Inspect front suspension ball joints. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 40,000 KILOMETERS (25,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections. u Inspect front and rear brakes. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 48,000 KILOMETERS... (30,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Inspect steering operation and linkage. u Inspect bolts and ...
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DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 72,000 KILOMETERS (45,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. 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. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 64,000 KILOMETERS (40,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 72,000 KILOMETERS (45,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. 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. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 64,000 KILOMETERS (40,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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...strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. Normal schedule 80,000 KILOMETERS (50,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Thereafter, change engine coolant every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 36 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air ...miles) or 48 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 88,000 KILOMETERS (55,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) u u u u u u u u u u u 8 Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Replace air cleaner filter. Inspect steering operation and linkage.
...strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. Normal schedule 80,000 KILOMETERS (50,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Thereafter, change engine coolant every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 36 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air ...miles) or 48 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 88,000 KILOMETERS (55,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) u u u u u u u u u u u 8 Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Replace air cleaner filter. Inspect steering operation and linkage.
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...coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 104,000 KILOMETERS (65,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Normal schedule u... Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 120,000 KILOMETERS (75,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 112,000 KILOMETERS (70,000 MILES) u Change engine...
...coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 104,000 KILOMETERS (65,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Normal schedule u... Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 120,000 KILOMETERS (75,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 112,000 KILOMETERS (70,000 MILES) u Change engine...