Maintenance and care
6.
Removethedipstickandinspect
thefluidlevel.Thefluidlevel
shouldbebetweenthenotcheson
thedipstick.
7.
Ifnecessary,addfluidin.25L
pint)incrementsthroughthe
fillertubeuntiltheleveliscorrect.
(1/2
8.
Ifanoverfilloccurs,excessfluid
shouldberemovedbyaqualified
technician.
Checking and adding manual
transmission fluid
Thelubricantlevelandquality
shouldnotdeteriorateunder
normalconditions.However,you
shouldhavethefluidchecked
occasionally.Iflubricantis
required,refertoLubricant
specificationsinthissection.
BATTERY
Yourvehiclemaybeequippedwith
aMotorcraftmaintenance-free
battery.Iftheoriginalequipment
batteryneedsreplacing,itmaybe
replacedwithalow-maintenance
battery.Thelow-maintenance
batterynormallydoesnotrequire
additionalwaterduringitslifeof
service.However,forsevereusage
orinhightemperatureclimates,
checkyourbatteryelectrolyte
level,atleastevery24monthsor
40,000
km(24,000miles).Keep
theelectrolyteineachcellupto
the“level”indicator.Donotoverfill
thebatterycells.
Iftheelectrolytelevelinthe
batteryislow,youcanaddplain
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| Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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