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Question posted by siltchow on January 11th, 2014
How To Replace Coolant Reservoir 2001 Mercury Cougar
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 4
...Ford, Motorcraft or Ford authorized remanufactured parts that the materials used for maintenance replacement or for completed maintenance are committed to meeting your continuing satisfaction. It is...maintenance required for complete warranty information.
4 Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Quality Care Center has factory trained technicians who can perform the ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 11
... Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors...services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as per the owner guide supplement (except invehicles with yellow...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 14
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Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as required
14 Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as per the owner guide supplement (except in vehicles with yellow coolant) Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 15
..., Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change yellow or green engine coolant, if equipped
15 Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required
45,000 miles
Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 18
... Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Change manual transmission fluid Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E... air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as per the owner guide supplement (except in vehicles with yellow coolant)
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If vehicle is...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 20
...Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes...driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change yellow or green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 23
... steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as per the owner guide supplement (except in vehicles with yellow coolant) Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 25
... and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change yellow or green engine coolant, if equipped Replace camshaft belt (Villager) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 27
... valve on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only)
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If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 28
... steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as per the owner guide supplement (except in vehicles with yellow coolant) Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 30
... system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change yellow or green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 32
... adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion)
Additional services for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 33
... services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as per the owner guide supplement (except in vehicles with yellow coolant) Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter
Exceptions
In addition, there are listed...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
... enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. Stop the vehicle, turn off the engine and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Instrumentation
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES Engine...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 207
Maintenance and care
2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment
Power steering reservoir
Engine coolant reservoir
Automatic transaxle dipstick (if equipped)
Brake fluid reservoir
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.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 208
Maintenance and care
2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment
Power steering reservoir
Engine coolant reservoir
Brake Automatic 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.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 214
...;C). • Freeze protection down to function properly. engine coolant The importance of engine coolant Engine coolant provides freeze protection, boil protection, cooling efficiency and corrosion protection to obtain these protections, the engine coolant must be maintained at the proper concentration and fluid level in the coolant reservoir. In order to the engine and cooling components.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 215
... tester (such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014ĆRI060). Do not add engine coolant when the engine is obtained. Also, you can burn you spill coolant on the coolant reservoir. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make sure it difficult to see through the windshield. Maintenance and care
Checking engine...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 218
... you are sure that all the pressure has been released from the cooling system, use the cloth to release. 3. Replace the cap. Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture (see Checking engine coolant section). It may hear a hissing sound). 4. Turn until the pressure begins to turn the engine off and let it...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 219
..., specific gravity and freeze point of the coolant are not indicators of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the appropriate schedule listed in the Adding engine coolant section. If necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of depletion. Changing engine coolant Change your coolant reservoir following the directions given in the Scheduled...
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