Maintenance and care
3.
Rechecktheengineoillevel.Makesuretheoillevelisnotabovethe
MAXmarkontheengineoillevelindicator(dipstick).
4.
5.
Installtheindicatorandensureitisfullyseated.
Fullyinstalltheengineoilfillercapbyturningthefillercapclockwise
untilthreeclickscanbeheard.
Toavoidpossibleoilloss,DONOToperatethevehiclewiththe
engineoillevelindicatorand/ortheengineoilfillercapremoved.
Engine oil and filter recommendations
Lookforthiscertification
trademark.
UseSAE5W-30motoroilcertifiedforgasolineenginesbytheAmerican
PetroleumInstitute(API).
MotoroildisplayingtheAPIcertificationtrademarkwillmeetall
requirementsforyourvehicle’sengine.
FordoilspecificationisWSS-M2C153-G.
Donotusesupplementalengineoiladditives,oiltreatmentsorengine
treatments.Theyareunnecessaryandcould,undercertainconditions,
leadtoenginedamagewhichisnotcoveredbyyourwarranty.
Changeyourengineoilandfilteraccordingtotheappropriateschedule
listedintheScheduledMaintenanceGuide.
Fordproductionandaftermarket(Motorcraft)oilfiltersaredesignedfor
addedengineprotectionandlonglife.Ifareplacementoilfilterisused
thatdoesnotmeetFordmaterialanddesignspecifications,start-up
enginenoisesorknockmaybeexperienced.
ItisrecommendedyouusetheappropriateMotorcraftoilfilter(or
anotherbrandmeetingFordspecifications)foryourengineapplication.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | User and Operator's Vehicle Manual Guide. Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 2000 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Escort |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |