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What Kind Of Coolant For 2000 F150
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2000 Ford Motor Company
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Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
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4 Before you drive your vehicle, please read Driving off road in loss of vehicles. As with 4WD and utility type vehicles. Notice to owners of F150 5.4L Supercharged "Lightning" vehicles Before you drive your vehicle, be sure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in the Driving chapter as well as...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
Introduction
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery
Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas
Battery Acid
Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
.... If the light continues to flash have the system serviced. 14 Refer to Engine coolant temperature gauge and Engine oil pressure gauge in this chapter for transmission function and operation.... to the ON/START position. Illuminates when 4x4 range is detected. Instrumentation
Oil pressure/Engine coolant This light will come on when the Transmission Control Switch is depressed or if the light...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... vehicle.
17 Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. Refer to What you should know about fail-safe cooling in the...vehicle speed.
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Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area ...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
The tether strap anchors in your vehicle may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor.
• F150 Regular Cab
• F150 SuperCab
• F150 SuperCrew 129 The tether anchors in the following positions (shown from top view): Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as described...
Owner's Manual - Page 130
... on the passenger seat cushion. 2. Clip the tether strap to access the tether anchors. Refer to operate the rear seats. 4. Seating and safety restraints
• F150 King Ranch 1. Make sure the seat is locked in this chapter for the selected seating position. • You may need to pull the seatback forward...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
... be plugged in at least three hours before starting , warms up . 5. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting the vehicle. If the temperature is above -12°C (10°F) and the engine does not start within five seconds on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
... effects. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is present in exhaust fumes. If you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer and birth...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
Engine coolant reservoir 8. Power steering fluid reservoir 10. Maintenance and care
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.2L V6 engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 200
Engine oil dipstick 4. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil filler cap ENGINE OIL
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Checking the engine oil Refer to drain into the oil pan. 200 Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Brake fluid ...
Owner's Manual - Page 206
...put washer fluid in color) per ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant Your engine's cooling system has been factory-filled with a symbol. A 50/50 ...the way. If the level is highlighted with a 50/50 mixture of distilled water and Ford G05 Engine Coolant provides: • maximum cooling system efficiency. • freeze protection down to -36° C (-...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
...level and concentration to work properly. Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; If the engine coolant fluid level and concentration is not maintained correctly, damage to read and understand Precautions when...Maintenance and care
• an accurate temperature readout from the engine coolant gauge. The engine coolant must be at the "cold fill level" or within the "cold fill range" as listed...
Owner's Manual - Page 208
... harm your engine's cooling system. • DO NOT MIX recycled coolant and conventional coolant together in the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%.
208 Do not put engine coolant in damage to see through the windshield. To avoid scalding hot...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
...check the engine cooling system for leaks if you remove the cap, turn cap counterclockwise until the coolant level is at the "cold fill level" or within the "cold fill range" as possible... water may result in the reservoir before you must remove the pressure relief cap from the engine coolant reservoir while the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the cap. Failure to follow ...
Owner's Manual - Page 210
... hot climates: • it may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration above 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • increased engine coolant concentrations above 40%. • NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%. • decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 211
... steering and braking effort will illuminate. What you should use a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cooling system and engine protection. If the engine reaches a preset over...non-extreme climates should know about fail-safe cooling (if equipped) If the engine coolant supply is incurred. Each disabled cylinder acts as possible to be driven temporarily before ...
Owner's Manual - Page 212
...vehicle to be near the center of completely shutting down automatically to cool. 4. Check the coolant level and replenish if low. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the .... Re start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail-...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
... NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle. • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with water for the treatment of any kind can cause a fire if fuel is splashed in your eyes. When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near...
Owner's Manual - Page 248
... specifications
REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid and clutch fluid Ford Part Name High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Premium Engine Coolant Application All Capacity Fill to line on reservoir
Engine coolant
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Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank
Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil N/A
4.2L V6 engine 1 row radiator...
