ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
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MIN
A
MAX
B
ENGINE OIL CHECK
Note:
Check the level before starting the
engine.
Note:
Make sure that the level is between
the MIN and the MAX marks.
1.
Make sure that your vehicle is on level
ground.
2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes
for the oil to drain into the oil pan.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with
a clean, lint-free cloth. Replace the
dipstick and remove it again to check
the oil level.
If the level is at the MIN mark, add oil
immediately.
Adding Engine Oil
Note:
Do not remove the filler cap when
the engine is running.
Note:
Do not add oil further than the MAX
mark. Oil levels above the MAX mark may
cause engine damage.
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Only use oils certified for gasoline engines
by the American Petroleum Institute (API).
An oil with this trademark symbol
conforms to the current engine and
emission system protection standards and
fuel economy requirements of the
International Lubricants Specification
Advisory Council (ILSAC), comprised of
U.S. and Japanese automobile
manufacturers.
1.
Remove the filler cap.
2. Add engine oil that meets the Ford
specifications. See
Capacities and
Specifications
(page 293).
3. Replace the filler cap. Turn it until you
feel a strong resistance.
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System
Note:
Reset the oil life monitoring only after
an oil change.
1.
Turn the ignition key to the on position.
Do not start the engine. For vehicles
with push-button start, press and hold
the start button for two seconds
without pressing the brake pedal. Do
not attempt to start the engine.
2. Press both the accelerator and brake
pedals at the same time.
3. Keep both pedals fully pressed.
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