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What Is The Brake Fluid For A 2002 Ford Thunderbird

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company 3 Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Accessories Index 223 225 All rights reserved.

Owner's Manual - Page 4

...the State of California to the engine. collision when parking). In addition, certain fluids contained in separate publications. For more you know and understand about your vehicle by... Congratulations on acquiring your particular vehicle. Please take the time to pass on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 9

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Owner's Manual - Page 128

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Owner's Manual - Page 133

...right or the extreme left for : • Underinflated tire(s) on the reservoir. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with power steering. Power...may lead to lose control of your vehicle is equipped with the power steering pump fluid level below the MIN mark on any road conditions can steer the vehicle manually,...

Owner's Manual - Page 139

...if the ignition system gets wet, your engine. Drying can be improved by shifting to provide maximum engine braking on the brake pedal. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. 139 Driving 1 (First... decelerates to the proper speed. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Have the fluid checked and, if water is found, replace the...

Owner's Manual - Page 141

.... Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in other ways (i.e. This option is available through Ford Customer Service Division. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your dealer or through your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Follow these limitations be removed from the trailer and/or the vehicle until...

Owner's Manual - Page 179

...The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with brush agitation to remove brake dust and ...dirt, could wear away the clearcoat finish over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Ford...

Owner's Manual - Page 186

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Owner's Manual - Page 187

.... State or local regulations on level ground. 2. Washer fluid placed in the cooling system may restrict the use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification ESR-M17P5-A . Make sure the vehicle is low... for fuel. Failure to use washer fluid with a Add fluid to Lubricant specifications in the engine coolant reservoir. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is symbol.

Owner's Manual - Page 209

... the level reaches MAX. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to your brakes. Do not fill above this may cause the brakes to meet Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. If you use DOT 5 or any other brake fluid that is not available, DOT 4 fluid can be checked and refilled as needed.

Owner's Manual - Page 216

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Owner's Manual - Page 217

... chapter. Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Engine coolant 2 Power steering fluid Engine cooling fan fluid Rear axle 3 Fuel tank Transmission fluid 4 Windshield washer fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft Premium Engine...(18.0 gallons) 11.2L (11.9 quarts) 5 Fill to line on reservoir Use only brake fluids certified to be used. 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. 3 Your ...

Owner's Manual - Page 218

... should be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in Oregon) 218 LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Ford part name Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid 1 Door Silicone weatherstrips Lubricant Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary hood latch, door hinges, striker plates, seat tracks and fuel filler door hinge ...

Owner's Manual - Page 219

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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 6

... vehicle under typical, everyday driving conditions. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - These exceptions are ...: • Towing or carrying heavy loads • Extensive idling and/or driving at specified mileage intervals. Special Operating Conditions If you operate your Ford...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 33

...- Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Every 5 years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain ...fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - They are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule.

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 35

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Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 13

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