Maintenance and Specifications
unnecessaryandcouldleadtoenginedamagethatis
notcoveredbyFordwarranty.
Changeyourengineoilaccordingtotheappropriate
schedulelistedinthescheduledmaintenanceguide.
Fordproductionandaftermarket(Motorcraft)oil
filtersaredesignedforaddedengineprotectionand
longlife.Ifareplacementoilfilterisusedthatdoes
notmeetFordmaterialanddesignspecifications,
start-upenginenoisesorknockmaybeexperienced.
Itisrecommendedyouusetheappropriate
Motorcraftoilfilter(oranotherbrandmeetingFord
specifications)foryourengineapplication.
BATTERY
Yourvehicleis
equippedwitha
Motorcraft
maintenance-free
batterywhichnormally
doesnotrequire
additionalwaterduring
itslifeofservice.
However,forsevereusageorinhightemperature
climates,checkthebatteryelectrolytelevel.Referto
thescheduledmaintenanceguidefortheservice
intervalschedules.
Keeptheelectrolytelevelineachcelluptothe
“
levelindicator”.Donotoverfillthebattery
cells.
Iftheelectrolytelevelinthebatteryislow,youcan
addplaintapwatertothebattery,aslongasyoudo
notusehardwater(waterwithahighmineralor
alkalicontent).Ifpossible,however,trytoonlyfill
thebatterycellswithdistilledwater.Ifthebattery
needswateroften,havethechargingsystem
checked.
Ifyourbatteryhasacover/shield,makesureit
isreinstalledafterthebatteryhasbeen
cleanedorreplaced.
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2003
Mustang(mus)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USAEnglish(fus)
Product Specification
Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Mustang Manuals |
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Tags | Ford Mustang 3.8, Ford Mustang 4.6 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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