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Working with the Engine On
WARNING: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.
1. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, set the parking
brake and shift to P (Park). For vehicles equipped with a manual
transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal, shift
in N (Neutral), and release the clutch pedal.
2. Block the wheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle
located under the instrument panel.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
locate the auxiliary latch located
under the front of the hood (left of
center) and then release it by
pushing the auxiliary latch to the
right.
3. Open the hood and support it
with the prop rod.
To close the hood, lower the hood
and allow it to drop from under its
own weight for the last 8-11 inches (20-30 centimeters).
Note:Make sure that the hood is closed properly.
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW
2.0L Engine
(Shown without engine cover, if equipped)
A. Engine coolant reservoir
B. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir
C. Battery
D. Power distribution box
E. Air filter assembly
F. Engine oil filler cap
G. Engine oil dipstick
H. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
ABCD
EFGH
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Item CapacityFord Part Name or
EquivalentFord Part Number / Ford
Specification
Brake fluid (and clutch
fluid–if equipped)
1
Between MIN
and MAX on
reservoirMotorcraftHigh
Performance DOT 4
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1-C /
WSS-M6C65-A2
Door latch, hood latch,
auxiliary hood latch,
trunk latch, seat
tracks.—Multi-Purpose Grease
(Lithium grease)XG-4 or XL-5 or equivalent
/
ESB-M1C93-B
Lock cylinder —MotorcraftPenetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 /
None
Automatic transmission
fluid
2,3
1.9 quarts (1.8L)MotorcraftDual Clutch
Transmission FluidXT-11-QDC
Manual transmission
fluid
2
1.9 quarts (1.8L)MotorcraftFull
Synthetic Manual
Transmission FluidBOT350-M3 /
WSS-M2C200-D2
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Item CapacityFord Part Name or
EquivalentFord Part Number / Ford
Specification
Windshield washer
fluidFill as requiredMotorcraftPremium
Windshield Washer
Concentrate (US)
Premium Quality
Windshield Washer
Fluid (Canada)ZC-32-A (US)
CXC-37-(A, B, D, and F)
(Canada) /
WSB-M8B16-A2/- -
Fuel tank12.4 gallons
(46.9L)——
1Use only MotorcraftDOT 4 LV High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting
WSS-M6C65-A2 and ISO 4925 Class 6. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may
cause brake system damage.2Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.3Automatic transmissions that require MotorcraftDual Clutch Transmission Fluid should only
use MotorcraftDual Clutch Transmission Fluid. Refer toscheduled maintenanceto determine
the correct service interval. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause
transmission damage.4Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the
requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A, SAE 5W-20 and display the API Certification
Mark.5Your engine has been designed to be used with Ford engine oil, which gives a fuel economy
benefit while maintaining the durability of your engine. Using oils other than the one specified
can result in longer engine cranking periods, reduced engine performance, reduced fuel economy
and increased emission levels.6Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
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Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for Itself
One service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed the
price of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With Ford ESP, you minimize
your risk for unexpected repair bills and rising repair costs.
Avoid the rising cost of properly maintaining your vehicle!
Ford ESP also offers a Premium Maintenance Plan that covers items that
routinely wear out.
The coverage is prepaid, so you never have to worry about affording
your vehicle maintenance. It covers regular checkups, routine
inspections, preventive care and replacement of items that require
periodic attention fornormal “wear”:
•Wiper blades•Brake pads and linings
•Spark plugs (except
California)•Shock absorbers
•Clutch disc•Belts and hoses
Contact your selling Ford or Lincoln dealership today so they can
customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle
and budget.
Interest free finance options available
Take advantage of our installment payment plan, just a 10% down
payment will provide you with an affordable no interest, no-fee payment
opportunity.
Protect Yourself From the Rising Cost of Vehicle Repairs With a
Ford Extended Service Plan
To learn more, call our Ford ESP specialists at 800–367–3377, and don’t
forget to ask about our interest free payment program, allowing you all
the security and benefits Ford ESP has to offer while paying over time.
You’re pre-approved with no credit checks, no hassles!
Or, mail your name, address, city, state and zip code to:
Ford ESP
P.O. Box 8072
Royal Oak, MI 48068–9933
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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
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension components for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires (including spare) for wear and
proper pressure
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 transmission, automatic
transmission and window washer.
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It is a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It is your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You will
know what has been checked, what is 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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Brakes ........................................187
anti-lock ...................................187
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................187
brake warning light ................187
fluid, checking and adding ....254
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
fluid, specifications .................304
lubricant specifications ..........304
parking ....................................188
shift interlock ..........................182
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....304
CD ......................125, 127, 130, 132
CD player ..........................123, 400
CD voice commands .................401
Cell phone use ............................16
Changing a tire .........................297
Changing the air filter ..............259
Child safety restraints ................27
Child safety seats
attaching with tether straps ....29
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................36
LATCH .......................................27
Child safety seats -
booster seats ...............................22
Cleaning the touchscreen ........379
Cleaning your vehicle ...............268
engine compartment ..............270
instrument panel ....................272
interior .....................................272
plastic parts ............................269
washing ....................................268
waxing .....................................270
wheels ......................................274wiper blades ............................271
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ..........141
Climate voice commands .........437
Clock ..................125, 127, 130, 426
Clutch
operation while driving ..........184
recommended shift speeds ....184
Console ......................................162
overhead ..................................162
Coolant ......................................250
checking and adding ..............250
refill capacities ........................304
specifications ..........................304
Customer Assistance ................223
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................312, 314
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............232
Getting roadside assistance ...223
Getting the service you
need .........................................228
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................234
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................232
D
Defrost ...............................141, 143
rear window ............................148
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................254
engine oil .................................249
Display settings .........................426
Doors
central unlocking ......................72
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