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Question posted by krpinkey on January 25th, 2014
How Do You Drain Coolant From 2002 Cougar
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company
3 Table of Contents
Customer Assistance
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)
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Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications
Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Introduction
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm
Engine Coolant
Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas
Battery Acid
Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter
MAX MIN
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Owner's Manual - Page 12
... Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Check coolant (if equipped) Illuminates when the coolant level in the coolant reservoir is not charging properly. If the light fails to illuminate,... continues to flash or remains on adding engine coolant, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Refer to Engine oil in the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... goes above the normal range, the engine is running or hot. Refer to Engine coolant in the ignition. If the coolant is not at its proper level the gauge indication will also be accurate. 16 Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. This gauge indicates the temperature of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
... conditions, do not drive with the climate control system in the Off mode. • To reduce humidity buildup inside the vehicle under the air conditioner drain. The air cannot be slightly warmer than the air sent to three minutes. This mode may increase the possibility of the A/C (if equipped), drive with...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
... the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine starts. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting the vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 166
... complement the style and appearance of your vehicle frequently. they are custom designed to fulfill your vehicle and protect its finishes. Keep body and door drain holes free from high quality materials that meet or exceed rigid specifications. For best results, use the following products or products of equivalent quality: Motorcraft...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
Air filter assembly 4. Battery 6. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil dipstick 8. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Engine oil filler cap 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
170 Maintenance and Specifications
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L I4 engine
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1. Power distribution box 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 172
... gearshift is on volatile organic compounds may harm engine and cooling system components. Add fluid to drain into the oil pan. 3. State or local regulations on level ground. 2. Only use of...carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick).
172 Washer fluid placed in the engine coolant reservoir. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely.
Washer fluids ...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly.
177 If the concentration of automotive batteries in the Adding engine coolant section. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester (such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060).
The level of -36...
Owner's Manual - Page 178
... Guide for service interval schedules. • Be sure to see through the windshield. If the engine coolant has not been checked at the "cold fill level" or within the "cold fill range" as listed... released from a hot cooling system can burn you can be at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir is a 50/50 mixture of its specified ...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
... cause engine damage from overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant. For all other liquids can be drained and refilled with an overflow system, follow these steps to the "cold full" level. These can cause engine damage from corrosion, overheating or freezing. • ...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
... within the "cold fill range" or the "cold full" level on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). Used engine coolant should be disposed of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to -34° F/-36° C), drain some coolant and adjust the concentration. The cooling system is cool before unscrewing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
... months. Vehicles driven year-round in non-extreme climates should use a 50/50 mixture of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. • Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate freeze protection at the temperatures in which you drive in...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
... that display the Auto Makers' Choice logo. Many of "Regular" unleaded gasoline. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is designed to use high quality fuel of 87. For Cougar S vehicles, please use of 86 or lower in high altitude areas. Do not be covered by your warranty. Aftermarket products could cause damage to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 190
... system is necessary, use only MERCON ATF.
1. The engine must warm up specifications. Start the engine and let it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of city and highway driving is on . Maintenance and Specifications
permitted to intentionally remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
...Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant Application Capacity All Fill to MAX mark
Engine coolant1
2.0L engine 2.5L engine
.... 199 Refer to the bottom of reservoir
Windshield washer fluid
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Add the coolant type originally equipped in your scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval. 5 Service ...
Owner's Manual - Page 200
... Manual Transmission Fluid Engine oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil Constant CV Joint Grease velocity joints (High Temp.) Engine coolant Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Windshield Ultra-clear washer fluid Windshield Washer Concentrate Ford Part Number PM-1 Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 8
... lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped
5,000 Miles
Adjust clutch...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 33
... Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter
Exceptions
In addition, there are listed below: Yellow Coolant 5 years or 100,000 miles - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles...
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