fuel cap FORD ECONOLINE 2003 User Guide

Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Transmission
fluid
6Motorcraft
MERCONV
AT FAutomatic
(4R70W)13.2L (13.9 quarts)7
Motorcraft
MERCONAT FAutomatic
(4R100 except
E-450)16.1L (17.0 quarts)7
Automatic
(4R100 E-450
and E-550)16.7L (17.7 quarts)7
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateAll 4.0L (4.2 quarts)
1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.2If your vehicle’s rear axle is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant it
is considered lubricated for life. These lubricants do not need to be
checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the
axle assembly has been submerged in water. The axle lubricant should
be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water.
Fill 6 mm to 14 mm (1/4 inch to 9/16 inch) below bottom of fill hole.
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A, for complete refill of 8.8 inch
and 9.75 inch Traction-Lok axles.
3Fill Dana rear axles to 6 mm to 19 mm (1/4 inch to 3/4 inch) below
bottom of fill hole.
4Visteon Traction-Lok axles require 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction
Modifier XL—3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A.
Dana limited-slip axles (E250/350/450/550) require 237ml (8 oz.) of
Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ—19B546–A or equivalent meeting Ford
specification EST-M2C118-A.
5Optional fuel tank 208L (55 gallon).
6Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the
correct type. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide to determine
the correct service interval.
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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Maintenance and Specifications
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F
Fail safe cooling ........................189
Fluid capacities .........................211
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................118
Fuel ............................................190
calculating fuel economy .......194
cap ...........................................192
capacity ...................................211
choosing the right fuel ...........193
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................197
detergent in fuel .....................194
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................190, 192, 195
filter, specifications ........194, 210
fuel pump shut-off switch .....136
improving fuel economy ........194
octane rating ...................193, 218
quality ......................................193
running out of fuel .................194
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................190
Fuses ..........................................138
G
Garage door opener ....................65
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............192
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................194
Gauges .........................................13
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................124
calculating ...............................126
definition .................................124driving with a heavy load ......124
location ....................................124
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................124
calculating .......................124, 126
definition .................................124
driving with a heavy load ......124
location ....................................124
H
Hazard flashers .........................136
Headlamps ...................................54
aiming ........................................55
bulb specifications ....................57
daytime running lights .............54
flash to pass ..............................55
high beam .................................54
replacing bulbs ...................58–59
turning on and off ....................54
Heating
heater only system .............51, 53
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................52
Hood ..........................................174
I
Ignition ...............................113, 218
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................101
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................199
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................170
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................55
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Index
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