2011 FORD MUSTANG brake fluid

5.4L DOHC SUPERCHARGED V8 ENGINE
1. Battery
2. Supercharger
3. Engine oil dipstick
4. Brake fluid reservoir
5. Air filter assembly
6. Intercooler coolant reservoir
7. Engine coolant reservoir
8. Engine oil filler cap
9. Windshield washer reservoir
10. Power distribution box
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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
Item CapacityFord part name or
equivalentFord part number /
Ford Specification
Brake fluidBetween MIN and
MAX lines on
reservoirMotorcraft High
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1-C /
WSS-M6C62-A or
WSS-M6C65-A1
Engine oil (includes
filter change)6.5 quarts (6.1L)Motorcraft 5W-50 Full
Synthetic Motor OilX0-5W50-QGT /
WSS-M2C931-B
Engine coolant
1
21.1 quarts
(20.0L)Motorcraft Specialty
Orange Engine Coolant
with bittering agent (US)
/
Motorcraft Specialty
Orange Engine Coolant
(Canada)VC-3-B (US)
CVC-3-B (Canada) /
WSS-M97B44-D
Intercooler coolant
1
4.17 quarts
(3.95L)
(See your
authorized dealer
for service)
Rear axle lubricant
2
4.25 pints (2.0L)Motorcraft SAE 75W-140
High Performance
Synthetic Rear Axle
LubricantXY-75W140-QL /
WSL-M2C192–A
Rear axle fluid friction
modifier4 oz. (118 ml)Additive Friction
ModifierXL-3
EST-M2C118-A
Fuel tank16.0 gallons
(60.5L)——
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Value Shopping for Your Vehicle’s Maintenance Needs
Your dealership recognizes the competitive landscape of maintenance and
light repair automotive services. With factory-trained technicians, and
one-stop service from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire
rotations to repairs like brake service, check out the value your dealers
can offer.
WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?
Owner Checks and Services
Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed
by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Service
information and supporting specifications are provided in this owner’s
guide.
Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer
or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service
advice. The owner maintenance service checks are generally not covered
by warranties so you may be charged for labor, parts or fluids used.
Engine oil/coolant change intervals
Engine oil6 months or 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
(whichever comes first)
Engine coolant, initial
change6 years or 105,000 miles (168,000 km)
(whichever comes first)
Engine coolant, after
initial changeEvery 3 years or 45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Check every month
Engine oil level
Function of all interior and exterior lights
Tires for wear and proper pressure, including spare
Windshield washer fluid level
Check every six months
Battery connections; clean if necessary
Body and door drain holes for obstructions; clean if necessary
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
Door weatherstrips for wear; lubricate if necessary
Hinges/latches/outside locks for proper operation; lubricate if necessary
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Check every six months
Parking brake for proper operation
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation
Washer spray/wiper operation; clean or replace blades as necessary
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point inspection – Recommended each visit
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires for wear and proper pressure,
including spare
Fluid levels*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and
window washer
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
If you operate your vehicleprimarilyin any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionallyoperate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy
commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
– Replace engine air filter
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)– Inspect brake system
– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
– Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag
– Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints
(if equipped with grease fittings)
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Inspect and lubricate U-joints
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km),
6 months or 200 hours of engine
operation– Change engine oil and filter
Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
– Replace engine air filter
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
– Inspect the wheels and related components
for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Change engine oil and filter
– Inspect and lubricate U-joints
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid
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A
AdvanceTrac ................................10
Air cleaner filter ...................28–29
Air suspension .............................12
Axle
refill capacities ..........................30
B
Battery
replacement, specifications .....29
Brakes
fluid, refill capacities ................30
Break-in period .............................4
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ......30
Clutch
recommended shift speeds ......10
Coolant
refill capacities ..........................30
E
Engine ..........................................33
refill capacities ..........................30
service points ............................22
Engine oil
filter, specifications ..................29
refill capacities ..........................30
F
Fluid capacities ...........................30
Fuel
capacity .....................................30
filter, specifications ..................29octane rating .......................27, 33
H
Headlamps
bulb specifications ....................32
I
Ignition .........................................33
Instrument panel
cluster ..........................................6
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................32
Lights, warning and indicator ......6
Lug nuts ......................................13
M
Manual transmission
fluid capacities ..........................30
Motorcraftparts ........................29
O
Octane rating ..............................27
P
Parts (see Motorcraftparts) ...29
S
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Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log ...............40
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