Maintenance and care
Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)
1.
Cleanthefillerplug.
2.
Removethefillerplugand
inspectthefluidlevel.
3.
Fluidlevelshouldbeatbottomof
theopening.
4.
Addenoughfluidthroughthefilleropeningsothatthefluidlevelisat
thebottomoftheopening.
5.
Installandtightenthefillplugsecurely.
UseonlyfluidthatmeetsFordspecifications.RefertotheCapacities
andspecificationschapter.
BATTERY
Yourvehicleisequippedwitha
Motorcraftmaintenance-freebattery
whichnormallydoesnotrequire
additionalwaterduringitslifeof
service.
However,forsevereusageorinhightemperatureclimates,checkthe
batteryelectrolytelevel.Refertothescheduledmaintenanceguidefor
theserviceintervalschedules.
Keeptheelectrolytelevelineachcelluptothe“levelindicator”.
Donotoverfillthebatterycells.
Iftheelectrolytelevelinthebatteryislow,youcanaddplaintapwater
tothebattery,aslongasyoudonotusehardwater(waterwithahigh
mineraloralkalicontent).Ifpossible,however,trytoonlyfillthebattery
cellswithdistilledwater.Ifthebatteryneedswateroften,havethe
chargingsystemchecked.
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Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2001 |
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