Ford TOURNEO CONNECT - Coolant; Introduction; Coolant specification

B
Engine oil level within normal range.
C
Engine oil level too low – follow the
messa
ges in the instrument cluster dis-
play or add engine oil, if necessary.
Fig. 198 In the engine c
ompartment: engine
oil filler opening cap (illustration).
Carry out the steps in the specified order
→
, → :
1.
With the engine at operating tempera-
ture, park the vehicle on a level surface
to ensure that the engine oil reading is
correct.
2. Switch o the engine and wait at least
5 minutes for the engine oil to flow back
into the sump.
3. Open the bonnet
→ pa
ge 314.
4. Identify the engine oil filler cap and oil
dipstick. The oil filler neck is indicated
by the
→ Fig. 1
98 symbol on the cap,
and the dipstick by its coloured handle.
If you cannot find the cap and oil dip-
stick, please contact a correspondingly
qualified workshop.
5. Pull the dipstick out of the guide tube
and wipe it o with a clean cloth.
6. Re-insert the oil dipstick into the guide
tube as far as it will go. If there is
a marking on the oil dipstick, this mark-
ing must fit in the corresponding groove
at the top end of the guide tube when
inserting.
7. Pull out the oil dipstick again and read
the engine oil level on the dipstick as
follows → Fig. 197:
A Engine oil level too high. Observe the
messa
ges on the instrument cluster
display or seek expert assistance as
necessary →
.
B Engine oil level within normal range.
Engine oil c
an be topped up to the up-
per limit of this range, e.g. when the en-
gine is working hard → page 317,
→ page 318. Continue to step 8 or 16.
C Engine oil level is too low. Where ap-
plic
able, follow any messages that are
shown on the instrument cluster dis-
play and make sure you add engine oil.
Continue to step 8.
8. Aer reading o the engine oil level,
push the oil dipstick back into the guide
tube as far as it will go.
9. Unscrew the engine oil filler opening
cap → Fig. 198.
10. Gradually add engine oil in small quan-
tities, no more than 0.5 l (0.5 qt) in to-
tal, or follow the recommendation in
the instrument cluster. The use of ap-
proved engine oils in accordance with
the relevant standard is recommended.
11. In order to avoid overfilling, wait for at
least 1 minute aer each refill step to
allow the engine oil to flow into the oil
sump up to the marking on the engine
oil dipstick.
12. Read the engine oil level from the dip-
stick again before refilling with a further
small quantity of engine oil. Never over-
fill with engine oil →
.
13. A
er filling, the engine oil level should
be in the middle of the area
→ Fig. 197
B . The engine oil level must
not be in area → Fig. 1
97
A → .
1
4. If too much engine oil has been added
unintentionally and the engine oil level
is in area → Fig. 197
A , do not start the
engine. S
eek expert assistance.
15. Aer refilling, screw the engine oil filler
cap back on.
16. Insert the oil dipstick into the guide tube
as far as it will go. If there is a marking
on the upper end of the oil dipstick, this
marking must fit in the corresponding
groove at the top end of the guide tube
when inserting.
Engine oil
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