2. Block the wheels.
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn
injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed
and do not remove it while the engine is running.
OPENING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom of the instrument panel near
the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front center of
the hood.
3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod.
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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /
Ford specification
Brake and clutch fluid
(if equipped)Fill between Min
and Max on
reservoirMotorcraft High
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1 or PM-1-C /
ESA-M6C25-A or
WSS-M6C62-A
Door weatherstrips — Silicone Spray LubricantXL-6 /
ESR-M13P4-A
Door latch, hood latch,
auxiliary hood latch,
door hinges, striker
plates, seat tracks and
fuel filler door hinge— Multi-Purpose GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 /
ESB-M1C93-B
Lock cylinders —Motorcraft Penetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 /
None
Engine coolant 2.3L
engine8.56 quarts
(8.1L)Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
1
VC-7-B /
WSS-M97B51-A1
Engine coolant 3.0L
engine9.72 quarts
(9.2L)
Cooling system stop
leak pellets—Motorcraft Cooling
System Stop Leak PelletsVC-6 /
WSS-M99B37-B6
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A
Accessory delay ..........................68
Air cleaner filter ...............262–264
Air conditioning ....................43, 45
Airbag supplemental
restraint system ........121, 130, 133
and child safety seats ............123
description ..............121, 130, 133
disposal ....................................136
driver airbag ............123, 130, 134
indicator light .........129, 132, 135
operation .................123, 130, 134
passenger airbag .....123, 130, 134
side airbag ...............................130
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................183
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................239
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................174
Anti-theft system ..................96, 99
arming the system ....................99
disarming a triggered
system .....................................100
triggering .................................100
Audio system (see Radio) ...21, 27
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................257
fluid, checking ........................257
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................179–180
fluid, adding ....................259, 262
fluid, checking ................259, 262
fluid, refill capacities ..............266
fluid, specification ..................266Auxiliary Input Jack ...................34
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........266
B
Battery .......................................237
acid, treating emergencies .....237
jumping a disabled battery ....205
maintenance-free ....................237
replacement, specifications ...264
servicing ..................................237
Belt-Minder.............................116
Brakes ........................................173
anti-lock ...................................174
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................174
fluid, checking and adding ....257
fluid, refill capacities ..............266
fluid, specifications .................266
lubricant specifications ..........266
parking ....................................175
shift interlock ..........................177
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................53
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....266
Cassette tape player ...................21
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................199
Child safety restraints ..............136
child safety belts ....................136
Child safety seats ......................140
attaching with tether straps ..144
in front seat ............................141
in rear seat ..............................141
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