Maintenance and care
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5.0Lengine
1.
temperature(theenginecoolanttemperaturegaugewillbenearthe
centeroftheNORMALband).
Starttheengineandletitrununtilitreachesnormaloperating
2.Whiletheengineidles,turnthesteeringwheelleftandrightseveral
times.
3.
4.
5.
shouldbeintheFULLHOTrange.Donotaddfluidifthelevelisinthis
range.
Turntheengineoff.
Checkthefluidlevelinthereservoir.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwitha4.0LEFIengine,thefluidlevel
6.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwitha4.0LSOHCengineora5.0L
engine,thefluidlevelshouldbebetweentheMINandMAXlines.Do
notaddfluidifthelevelisinthisrange.
7.
theleveluntilitreachesthecorrectoperatingrange.Besuretoputthe
capbackonthereservoir.
Ifthefluidislow,addfluidinsmallamounts,continuouslychecking
TRANSMISSION FLUID
Checking and adding automatic transmission fluid
Followthescheduledserviceintervalsoutlinedinthe‘‘ServiceGuide’’.
Beforeaddinganyfluid,makesurethecorrecttypeisused.Thetypeof
fluidusedisnormallyindicatedonthedipstickand/ordipstickhandle
andalsointheLubricantspecificationssectionintheCapacitiesand
specificationschapter.
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Product Specification
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