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Under Hood
2004 • LaPalma
Windshield Washer Reservoir - Fill with windshield washer fluid, not water.
Engine Oil Filter Cap - SAE 5W-20 with API certification recommended for
all temperatures.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Dispstick - Check with engine on and at
normal temperature; fluid should be within crosshatched area on dipstick. Use
MOTORCRAFT MERCON® AFT or equivalent.
Engine Oil Dipstick - Check with engine off and at normal temperatures; oil
should be within crosshatched area on dipstick; do not fill above MAX mark.
Engine Coolant Reservoir - Level with COLD FILL RANGE when cold; use
50% Ford Premium/Engine Coolant or equivalent and 50% water.
NOTE: Do not mix green and orange coolant.
WARNING: Remove coolant cap only when safe and engine
is cool. Use only recommended engine coolant, see Owners
Guide for more information.
NOTE: If the coolant system runs dry, the Fail Safe Cooling
System will shut down half of the cylinders (alternating) and
the Service Engine Soon warning light (See instrument
Panel) illuminates. If the temperature rises too high, engine
automatically shuts off to help prevent further damage;
service cooling system as soon as possible. Cooling fan clutch
will increase engine noise when engaged. This is normal.
UNDER HOOD
Ford Chassis
OM090429B
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