Maintenance and Specifications
- Service recommendations
- Precautions when servicing your vehicle
- Opening the hood
- Identifying components in the engine compartment
- Windshield washer fluid
- Changing the wiper blades
- Engine oil
- Battery
- Engine coolant
- Fuel filter
- What you should know about automotive fuels
- Essentials of good fuel economy
- Emission control system
- Brake/Clutch fluid
- Transmission fluid
- Air filter
- Vehicle storage
- Motorcraft part numbers
- Maintenance product specifications and capacities
- Engine data
- Identifying your vehicle
- Transmission code designations
See also:
What you should know about automotive fuels
Important safety precautions
WARNING:
Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage
and lead to fuel spray and fire.
WARNING:
The fuel system may be u ...
Opening and closing 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 secondary hood l ...
Fuses
Changing a fuse
Fuses
WARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage
rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage
and could start a fi ...