ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
MINA
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ENGINE OIL CHECK
1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground.
2. Switch the engine off and wait 15 minutes
for the oil to drain into the oil pan.
3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is in park (P). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from
engine heat.
5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick. See Under Hood
Overview (page 266).
6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again.
•If the oil level is between the lower
and upper holes, the oil level is
acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL.
• If the oil level is below the lower hole,
add enough oil to raise the level
within the lower and upper holes.
• Oil levels above the upper hole may
cause engine damage. Some oil must
be removed from the engine by an
authorized dealer.
7. Put the oil level dipstick back into the oil
dipstick tube and ensure it is fully seated.
Adding Engine Oil
Note: Do not remove the filler cap when the
engine is running.
Note: Do not remove the engine oil level
dipstick when the engine is running. Note:
Do not add oil further than the MAX
mark. Oil levels above the MAX mark may
cause engine damage. Only use oils certified for gasoline engines
by the American Petroleum Institute (API).
An oil with this trademark symbol conforms
to the current engine and emission system
protection standards and fuel economy
requirements of the International Lubricants
Specification Advisory Council (ILSAC),
comprised of U.S. and Japanese automobile
manufacturers.
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Cross Traffic Alert.........................................204
False Alerts..........................................................208
Switching the System Off and On..................208
System Errors......................................................208
System Lights, Messages and Audible
Alerts.................................................................207
System Limitations.............................................207
Using the System...............................................204
Cruise Control.................................................82 Principle of Operation.......................................200
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control...............................200
Customer Assistance
..................................243
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording...........................................10
Service Data Recording.........................................9
Daytime Running Lamps...............................89 Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)..........................................90
Type 2 - Configurable..........................................90
Direction Indicators.........................................91 Lane Change...........................................................91
Drive Control.................................................209 LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL............................209 Driver and Passenger Airbags....................43
Children and Airbags...........................................44
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating
Adjustment.........................................................43
Driving Aids
...................................................202
Driving Hints..................................................235
Driving Through Water...............................236
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps...........................89
E
Economical Driving
......................................235
Emission Control System............................168
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)........................169
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M)
Testing...............................................................170
End User License Agreement...................385 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ....................................385
Engine Block Heater....................................160 Using the Engine Block Heater........................161 Engine Coolant Check
................................269
Adding Engine Coolant.....................................270
Checking the Engine Coolant.........................270
Recycled Engine Coolant..................................271
Severe Climates...................................................271
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe
Cooling.............................................................272
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System
.........................73
Engine Oil Check.........................................268 Adding Engine Oil..............................................268
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................268
Engine Specifications..................................328 Drivebelt Routing................................................328
Environment......................................................15
Essential Towing Checks...........................226 Before Towing a Trailer......................................
231
Hitches..................................................................227
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)............................................232
Safety Chains......................................................230
Trailer Brakes......................................................230
Trailer Hitch Cover.............................................226
Trailer Lamps.......................................................230
Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles with a Trailer Towing Package and 7–Pin
Connector).......................................................226
When Towing a Trailer........................................231
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