Instrumentation
Fuel gauge
Displaysapproximatelyhowmuch
fuelisinthefueltank(whenthe
keyisintheONposition).Thefuel
gaugemayvaryslightlywhenthe
vehicleisinmotion.Theignition
shouldbeintheOFFpositionwhile
thevehicleisbeingrefueled.When
thegaugefirstindicatesempty,
thereisasmallamountofreserve
fuelinthetank.Whenrefuelingthe
vehiclefromemptyindication,the
1/2
E
F
FUEL
FILL
amountoffuelthatcanbeaddedwillbelessthantheadvertised
capacityduetothereservefuel.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Indicatesthetemperatureofthe
enginecoolant.Atnormaloperating
temperature,theneedleremains
withinthenormalarea(thearea
betweenthe“H”and“C”).Ifitenters
theredsection,theengineis
overheating.Stopthevehicleassoon
assafelypossible,switchoffthe
C
H
engineimmediatelyandlettheengine
cool.RefertoEnginecoolantinthe
Maintenanceandcarechapter.
Neverremovethecoolantreservoircapwhiletheengineis
runningorhot.
Thisgaugeindicatesthetemperatureoftheenginecoolant,notthe
coolantlevel.Ifthecoolantisnotatitsproperlevelthegaugeindication
willnotbeaccurate.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1999 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
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