OPENING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom of the instrument panel.
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 until the lift
cylinders hold it open.
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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /
Ford specification
Brake fluidBetween MIN and
MAX on reservoirMotorcraftHigh
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1-C /
WSS-M6C62-A or
WSS-M6C65-A1
Hinges, latches, striker
plates and rotors, seat
tracks, fuel filler door
hinge and spring—Multi-Purpose Grease
(Lithium grease)XG-4 or XL-5 or
equivalent /
ESB-M1C93-B
Lock cylinders —MotorcraftPenetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 /
None
Engine coolant (Base
radiator without aux
rear heat)16.4 quarts
(15.5L)
MotorcraftSpecialty
Orange Engine Coolant
1
•VC-3-B (US)
•CVC-3-B (Canada) /
WSS-M97B44-D Engine coolant (Heavy
duty trailer tow radiator
without aux rear heat)16.9 quarts
(16.0L)
Engine coolant (Base
radiator with aux rear
heat)19.0 quarts
(18.0L)
Engine coolant (Heavy
duty trailer tow radiator
with aux rear heat)19.5 quarts
(18.5L)
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ABS (see Brakes) .....................231
Accessory delay ..........................74
AdvanceTrac ..............................233
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................155, 159, 162
and child safety seats ............157
description ..............155, 159, 162
disposal ....................................165
driver airbag ............157, 160, 163
indicator light .................159, 165
operation .................157, 160, 163
passenger airbag .....157, 160, 163
side airbag ...............................159
Air cleaner filter ...............336, 341
Air suspension ...........................240
description ..............................240
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................316
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................231
Anti-theft system ..............116, 120
arming the system ..................120
disarming a triggered system..121
Audio system (see Radio) .........30
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................242
fluid, adding ............................336
fluid, checking ........................336
fluid, refill capacities ..............342
fluid, specification ..................342
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....37
Auxiliary power point .................71
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........342
refill capacities ........................342B
Battery .......................................314
acid, treating emergencies .....314
jumping a disabled battery ....285
maintenance-free ....................314
replacement, specifications ...341
servicing ..................................314
Belt-Minder.............................151
deactivating/activating the
Belt-Minder...........................154
Blind spot mirror ......................252
Booster seats .............................181
Brakes ........................................230
anti-lock ...................................231
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................231
fluid, checking and adding ....335
fluid, refill capacities ..............342
fluid, specifications .................342
lubricant specifications ..........342
parking ....................................232
shift interlock ..........................241
Bulbs ............................................60
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....342
Car2UHome Automation
System .........................................84
Cargo cover .................................96
Cargo management system ........96
Cell phone use ..............................9
Changing a tire .........................275
Child safety seats ......................170
in front seat ............................171
in rear seat ..............................171
LATCH .....................................174
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