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Maintenance and Specifications 209
Engine compartment 211
Engine oil 213
Battery 216
Engine coolant 218
Fuel information 224
Air filter(s) 240
Part numbers 242
Maintenance product specifications and capacities 244
Engine data 250
Accessories 254
Index 256
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•Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may
reduce fuel economy.
•Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel
economy.
•Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving.
Maintenance
•Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size.
•Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fuel
economy.
•Use recommended engine oil. Refer toMaintenance product
specifications and capacitiesin this chapter.
•Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the
recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks
found inscheduled maintenance information.
Conditions
•Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy
at any speed.
•Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately
1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried).
•Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bug
deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may
reduce fuel economy.
•Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy.
•Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first
8–10 miles (12–16 km) of driving.
•Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to
driving on hilly terrain.
•Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top
cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal.
•Close windows for high speed driving.
EPA window sticker
Every new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact your
authorized dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle.
The EPA window sticker should be your guide for the fuel economy
comparisons with other vehicles.
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safety belts ..............................206
washing ....................................202
waxing .....................................203
wheels ......................................203
wiper blades ............................205
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......31–33
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .......................22, 27
AM/FM .......................................20
Compass, electronic ....................47
calibration .................................48
set zone adjustment .................47
Console
overhead ..............................45–46
Controls
power seat .................................63
Coolant
checking and adding ..............218
refill capacities ................222, 244
specifications ..........................244
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................51
Customer Assistance ................166
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................198
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................199
Getting roadside assistance ...166
Getting the service you
need .........................................194
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................200
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................198D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................35
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................237
engine oil .................................213
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................237
Driving under special
conditions
through water .........................165
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Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................188
Emergency Flashers .................168
Emission control system ..........233
Engine ........................................250
cleaning ...................................204
coolant .....................................218
diesel ...........................................7
fail-safe cooling .......................223
idle speed control ...................216
lubrication specifications .......244
refill capacities ........................244
service points ..........................211
starting after a collision .........168
Engine block heater .................146
Engine oil ..................................213
checking and adding ..............213
dipstick ....................................213
filter, specifications ........215, 242
recommendations ...................215
refill capacities ........................244
specifications ..........................244
Event data recording ....................6
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