Maintenance and care
toAddingenginecoolantinthis
chapter.
Automotivefluidsarenot
interchangeable;donotuseengine
coolant,antifreezeorwindshield
washerfluidoutsideofitsspecified
functionandvehiclelocation.
Adding engine coolant
Donotputenginecoolant
inthecontainerforthe
windshieldwasherfluid.
Ifsprayedonthewindshield,
enginecoolantcouldmakeit
difficulttoseethroughthe
windshield.
Whentheengineiscool,adda
50/50
mixtureofenginecoolant
andwatertotheenginecoolant
recoveryreservoir-DONOTADD
DIRECTLYTOTHERADIATOR.
Addstraightwateronlyinan
emergency,butyoushouldreplace
itwitha50/50mixtureofcoolant
anddistilledwaterassoonas
possible.
Checkthecoolantlevelinthe
coolantrecoveryreservoirthenext
fewtimesyoudrivethevehicle.If
necessary,addenoughofa50/50
mixtureofcoolantandwaterto
bringtheliquidleveltothefillline
onthereservoir.
Neverremovethecoolant
recoverycapwhilethe
engineisrunningorhot.
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| Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 1998 |
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