Maintenance and Specifications
Iftheenginecoolanthasnotbeencheckedatthe
recommendedinterval,theenginecoolantreservoir
maybecomeloworempty.Ifthereservoirislowor
empty,addenginecoolanttothereservoir.Referto
Addingenginecoolantinthischapter.
Note:Automotivefluidsarenotinterchangeable;do
notuseenginecoolant,antifreezeorwindshield
washerfluidoutsideofitsspecifiedfunctionand
vehiclelocation.
Adding engine coolant
Whenaddingcoolant,makesureitisa50/50
mixtureofenginecoolantanddistilledwater.Add
themixturetothecoolantreservoir,whenthe
engineiscool,untiltheappropriatefilllevelis
obtained.
Donotaddenginecoolantwhentheengine
ishot.Steamandscaldingliquidsreleased
fromahotcoolingsystemcanburnyoubadly.
Also,youcanbeburnedifyouspillcoolantonhot
engineparts.
Donotputenginecoolantinthewindshield
washerfluidcontainer.Ifsprayedonthe
windshield,enginecoolantcouldmakeitdifficult
toseethroughthewindshield.
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AddMotorcraftPremiumGoldEngine
Coolant(yellow-colored),VC-7–A(VC-7–Bin
Oregon),meetingFordSpecification
WSS-M97B51–A1
Note:UseofMotorcraftCoolingSystemStopLeak
Pellets,VC-6,maydarkenthecolorofMotorcraft
PremiumGoldEngineCoolantfromyellowtogolden
tan.
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Donotadd/mixanorange-colored,extended
lifecoolantsuchasMotorcraftSpeciality
OrangeEngineCoolant,VC-2(US)or
CXC-209(Canada),meetingFord
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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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