Maintenance and Specifications
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
1.
Pullthewiperbladeandarm
awayfromtheglass.Turntheblade
atarightangletothearm.Pushthe
locktab(A)toreleasetheblade
fromthearmloopandpullthe
bladedowntowardthewindshield
toremoveitfromthearm.
2.
Attachthenewbladetothearm
loopandpullitintoplaceuntila
clickisheard.
Replacewiperbladesatleastonceperyearforoptimumperformance.
Poorwiperqualitycanbeimprovedbycleaningthewiperbladesandthe
windshield,refertoWindowsandwiperbladesintheCleaning
chapter.
Toprolongthelifeofthewiperblades,itishighlyrecommendedto
scrapeofftheiceonthewindshieldbeforeturningonthewipers.The
layeroficehasmanysharpedgesandcandamagethemicroedgeofthe
wiperrubberelement.
ENGINE OIL
Checking the engine oil
Refertothescheduledmaintenanceinformationfortheappropriate
intervalsforcheckingtheengineoil.
1.
2.
Makesurethevehicleisonlevelground.
Turntheengineoffandwaitafewminutesfortheoiltodrainintothe
oilpan.
3.
SettheparkingbrakeandensurethegearshiftissecurelylatchedinP
(automatictransmission)or1st(manualtransmission).
4.
5.
6.
Openthehood.Protectyourselffromengineheat.
Locateandcarefullyremovetheengineoilleveldipstick.
Wipethedipstickclean.Insertthedipstickfully,thenremoveitagain.
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2008
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide
USA(fus)
Product Specification
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Model Year | 2008 |
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