Maintenance and care
BATTERY
Yourvehicleisequippedwitha
MotorcraftmaintenanceĆfree
batterywhichnormallydoesnot
requireadditionalwaterduringits
lifeofservice.
However,forsevereusageorin
hightemperatureclimates,check
thebatteryelectrolytelevel.Refer
totheScheduledMaintenance
Guide"fortheserviceinterval
schedules.
Iftheelectrolytelevelinthe
batteryislow,youcanaddplaintap
watertothebattery,aslongasyou
donotusehardwater(waterwitha
highmineraloralkalicontent).If
possible,however,trytoonlyfill
thebatterycellswithdistilled
water.Ifthebatteryneedswater
often,havethechargingsystem
checked.
Keeptheelectrolytelevelin
eachcellupthethelevel
indicator".Donotoverfillthe
batterycells.
Forlonger,troubleĆfreeoperation,
keepthetopofthebatteryclean
anddry.Also,makecertainthe
batterycablesarealwaystightly
fastenedtothebatteryterminals.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Focus Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Tags | Ford Focus 2.0 |
Model Year | 2000 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
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