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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. 163
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. 163
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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. 164
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. 164
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.... 2. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in 1 (first) or R (Reverse). 3. Wipe the dipstick clean. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. 5. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. The oil level should be in the range shown on level ground. If the engine... is warm, turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to engine damage which is on the dipstick. Do not exceed MAX! 2.5 l DOHC ADD FULL AMER ICA N ROLEUM PET I AMERI CA FOR GASOLINE ENGINES CE R TIFIE D UTE TIT NS Motorcraft ...
.... 2. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in 1 (first) or R (Reverse). 3. Wipe the dipstick clean. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. 5. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. The oil level should be in the range shown on level ground. If the engine... is warm, turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to engine damage which is on the dipstick. Do not exceed MAX! 2.5 l DOHC ADD FULL AMER ICA N ROLEUM PET I AMERI CA FOR GASOLINE ENGINES CE R TIFIE D UTE TIT NS Motorcraft ...
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... oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Maintenance and care 6. If the oil level is not above the MAX mark on the dipstick. Continuous contact with used motor oil has caused cancer in this chapter. 2. Remove the filler cap and use a funnel to the scheduled mileage and time... requirements, whichever occurs first. 166 Recheck the oil level. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. Put the dipstick back in the opening. 3. Add engine oil through the oil filler cap.
... oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Maintenance and care 6. If the oil level is not above the MAX mark on the dipstick. Continuous contact with used motor oil has caused cancer in this chapter. 2. Remove the filler cap and use a funnel to the scheduled mileage and time... requirements, whichever occurs first. 166 Recheck the oil level. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. Put the dipstick back in the opening. 3. Add engine oil through the oil filler cap.
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.... 174 Your transaxle does not use up fluid. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 32 km (20 miles) of the dipstick and outside temperatures are above 10°C (50°F). The fluid level should be checked if the transaxle is not working properly, i.e., ... of 66°C - 77°C (150°F - 170°F) on a level surface while the engine is normally indicated on the dipstick and/or dipstick handle and also in the Lubricant specifications section in the maintenance guide and or service guide. Maintenance and care Automatic transaxle fluid Follow the...
.... 174 Your transaxle does not use up fluid. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 32 km (20 miles) of the dipstick and outside temperatures are above 10°C (50°F). The fluid level should be checked if the transaxle is not working properly, i.e., ... of 66°C - 77°C (150°F - 170°F) on a level surface while the engine is normally indicated on the dipstick and/or dipstick handle and also in the Lubricant specifications section in the maintenance guide and or service guide. Maintenance and care Automatic transaxle fluid Follow the...
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Allow sufficient time for about thirty minutes to allow the fluid to engage. 3. Install the dipstick making sure it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. 5. The transaxle fluid should be in this range if at room temperature 10°C - 35... for each gear to cool before checking. 1. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on a level surface and engage the parking brake. 2. Remove the dipstick, wiping it is fully seated in the filler tube. 175 Park the vehicle on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever...
Allow sufficient time for about thirty minutes to allow the fluid to engage. 3. Install the dipstick making sure it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. 5. The transaxle fluid should be in this range if at room temperature 10°C - 35... for each gear to cool before checking. 1. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on a level surface and engage the parking brake. 2. Remove the dipstick, wiping it is fully seated in the filler tube. 175 Park the vehicle on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever...
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... inspect the fluid level. The fluid level should be equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery. If necessary, add fluid in the crosshatched area on the dipstick. 7. The Motorcraft maintenance-free battery normally does not require additional water during its life of the battery clean and dry. If an overfill occurs, excess...
... inspect the fluid level. The fluid level should be equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery. If necessary, add fluid in the crosshatched area on the dipstick. 7. The Motorcraft maintenance-free battery normally does not require additional water during its life of the battery clean and dry. If an overfill occurs, excess...
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... panel ...18 power seats ...73 steering column ...53 Customer assistance ...223 D Page Daytime running lights ...21 Defects, reporting ...235 Defrost rear window ...22 windshield ...30 Dipstick, engine oil ...163 Door mounted controls ...62 Driving under special conditions heavy load ...129 towing a trailer ...130 E Electrical system fuses ...139 Emergencies, roadside fuel pump...
... panel ...18 power seats ...73 steering column ...53 Customer assistance ...223 D Page Daytime running lights ...21 Defects, reporting ...235 Defrost rear window ...22 windshield ...30 Dipstick, engine oil ...163 Door mounted controls ...62 Driving under special conditions heavy load ...129 towing a trailer ...130 E Electrical system fuses ...139 Emergencies, roadside fuel pump...
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Index E Page Engine oil changing oil and filter ...165 checking and adding ...165 dipstick ...163 disposal ...167 engine oil pressure warning light ...16 filter specifications ...217 refill capacities ...218 specifications ...219 Exhaust fumes ...106, 197 F Fan (see Engine fan) ...
Index E Page Engine oil changing oil and filter ...165 checking and adding ...165 dipstick ...163 disposal ...167 engine oil pressure warning light ...16 filter specifications ...217 refill capacities ...218 specifications ...219 Exhaust fumes ...106, 197 F Fan (see Engine fan) ...