Ford Transit VM 430, Handbook

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Do not remove the filler cap when
the engine is hot. Wait for the
engine to cool down.
Undiluted coolant is flammable
and may ignite if spilt on a hot
exhaust.
CAUTIONS
In an emergency, you can add just
water to the cooling system to
reach a vehicle service station. The
system must then be drained and
refilled with a 50/50 mixture of coolant
and water. Have the system checked by
a properly trained technician as soon as
possible.
Increased dilution of the coolant
can cause engine damage from
corrosion, overheating or freezing.
Unscrew the cap slowly . Any pressure
will escape slowly as you unscrew the
cap.
CAUTION
Do not top up further than the
MAX mark.
Top up with fluid that meets the
Ford specification. See
Customer
assistance, warranty and service
guide (page 27).
BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID
CHECK
WARNING
Do not allow the fluid to touch
your skin or eyes. If this happens,
rinse the affected areas immediately with
plenty of water and contact your doctor.
Maintenance
CAUTION
Make sure that the level is
between the
MIN
and the
MAX
marks.
Note: The brake and the clutch systems
are supplied from the same reservoir.
Top up with fluid that meets the
Ford specification. See
Customer
assistance, warranty and service
guide (page 27).
POWER STEERING FLUID
CHECK
WARNING
Do not allow the fluid to touch
your skin or eyes. If this happens,
rinse the affected areas immediately with
plenty of water and contact your doctor.
CAUTION
Make sure that the level is
between the
MIN and the MAX
marks.
If the level is at the MIN mark, top up
immediately.
Topping up
Remove the filler cap.
CAUTION
Do not top up further than the
MAX
mark.
Top up with fluid that meets the
Ford specification. See
Customer
assistance, warranty and service
guide
(page 27).