engine oil FORD RANGER 2007 2.G Owner's Manual

1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.2Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only have the API
Certification mark and meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A (4.0L) or
WSS-M2C930-A (2.3L and 3.0L).3Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and
if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set
by the indication on the dipstick’s normal operating range.4Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission fluid requirements are
indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick handle. MERCON
and MERCON
V are not
interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON
and MERCON
V. Refer to yourscheduled maintenance
informationto determine the correct service interval.5Service refill capacity for the manual transmission is determined by filling the transmission to the
bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface.6Traction-Lok axles use 4.75-5.0 pints (2.2-2.4L) of rear axle lubricant.7Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6mm to
14mm) below the bottom of the filler hole.8Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification
EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles.
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Clock adjust
AM/FM Stereo ...........................19
AM/FM stereo CD ...............21, 24
CD-MP3 ...............................38, 41
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 .............................29, 33
Clutch
fluid ..........................................252
operation while driving ..........166
recommended shift speeds ....167
Console ........................................65
Coolant
checking and adding ..............234
refill capacities ................238, 259
specifications ..........................259
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................67
Customer Assistance ................178
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................210
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............211
Getting roadside assistance ...178
Getting the service you
need .........................................206
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................211
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............209
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................55
Dipstick
engine oil .................................226
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................256
Driving under special
conditions ..................168, 171, 175sand .........................................173
snow and ice ...........................176
through water .................174, 177
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................200
Emergency Flashers .................180
Emission control system ..........248
Engine ........................................264
cleaning ...................................215
coolant .....................................234
idle speed control ...................232
lubrication specifications .......259
refill capacities ........................259
service points ..................222–224
starting after a collision .........180
Engine block heater .................159
Engine oil ..................................226
checking and adding ..............226
dipstick ....................................226
filter, specifications ........230, 257
recommendations ...................230
refill capacities ........................259
specifications ..........................259
Exhaust fumes ..........................159
F
Fluid capacities .........................259
Foglamps .....................................54
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......168
driving off road .......................170
electronic shift ........................169
indicator light .........................169
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................162
Fuel ............................................239
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Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................57
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........160
Load limits .................................137
Loading instructions .................143
Locks
doors ..........................................72
Lubricant specifications ...........259
Lug nuts ....................................199
Lumbar support, seats ...............81
M
Manual transmission .................166
fluid capacities ........................259
lubricant specifications ..........259
reverse .....................................167
Mirrors .........................................67
fold away ...................................67
side view mirrors (power) .......67
Motorcraft parts ........219, 239, 257
O
Octane rating ............................244
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................226
P
Parking brake ............................161
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....257
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................84
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................185
Power door locks ........................72Power mirrors .............................67
Power point .................................65
Power steering ..........................161
fluid, checking and adding ....251
fluid, refill capacity ................259
fluid, specifications .................259
Power Windows ...........................66
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................162
R
Radio ........19, 21, 24, 29, 32, 37, 41
CD-MP3 ...............................38, 41
Relays ........................................181
Remote entry system ...........72–73
illuminated entry ......................75
locking/unlocking doors ...........73
panic alarm ...............................73
replacing the batteries .............73
Roadside assistance ..................178
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............91
Safety belts (see
Safety restraints) ............82, 86–90
Safety defects, reporting ..........212
Safety restraints ..............82, 86–90
BeltMinder
..............................93
extension assembly ..................91
for adults .............................87–89
for children .....................105–106
lap belt ......................................87
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................84
safety belt maintenance ...........91
warning light and chime ..........92
Safety seats for children ..........109
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