fuel cap FORD FOCUS 2003 1.G User Guide

Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Engine oil
(includes
filter
change)
4
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)2.0L SPI engine 3.78L (4.0 quarts)
2.0L Zetec E
engine4.25L (4.5 quarts)
2.3L engine 4.3L (4.54 quarts)
Fuel tank N/A 2.0L SPI and 2.0L
Zetec E50L (13.2 gallons)
2.3L 53L (14.0 gallons)
Power
steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCON
AT FAll Fill to between MIN
and MAX lines on
reservoir
Transaxle
fluid
2Motorcraft Full
Synthetic
Manual
Transmission
Fluid5-speed manual 2.0L (2.1 quarts)3
Motorcraft
MERCON
V
AT FAutomatic 6.6L (6.9 quarts)3
Windshield
washer
fluidMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateSedan 2.5L (2.6 quarts)
Coupe and Wagon 4.0L (4.2 quarts)
1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
2Ensure 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.
Maintenance and Specifications
197

Clutch
fluid ..................................188–189
operation while driving ..........119
Coolant
checking and adding ..............172
refill capacities ................175, 196
specifications ..................198, 200
Cruise control (see Speed
control) ........................................53
Customer Assistance ................125
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................160
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................147
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................151
Getting roadside assistance ...125
Getting the service you need 145
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................152
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................147
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................150
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................38
Defrost
rear window ..............................37
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................189
engine oil .................................166
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........198
Driving under special
conditions ..................................118through water .........................120
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................138
Emission control system ..........185
Engine ........................................200
cleaning ...................................155
coolant .....................................172
fail-safe coolant ......................176
idle speed control ...................170
lubrication specifications ......198,
200
refill capacities ........................196
service points ..................163–165
starting after a collision .........126
Engine block heater .................110
Engine fan .........................161, 163
Engine oil ..................................166
checking and adding ..............166
dipstick ....................................166
filter, specifications ........169, 196
recommendations ...................169
refill capacities ........................196
specifications ..................198, 200
Exhaust fumes ..........................110
F
Fail safe cooling ........................176
Fan, Engine Cooling .........161, 163
Floor mats ...................................59
Fluid capacities .........................196
Foglamps .....................................38
Fuel ............................................178
calculating fuel economy .......182
cap ...........................................180
Index
209

capacity ...................................196
choosing the right fuel ...........180
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................185
detergent in fuel .....................181
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................178, 180, 182
filter, specifications ........182, 196
fuel pump shut-off switch .....126
improving fuel economy ........182
octane rating ...................181, 200
quality ......................................181
running out of fuel .................182
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................178
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......126
Fuses ..................................127, 129
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............180
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................182
Gauges .........................................14
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................120
definition .................................120
driving with a heavy load ......120
location ....................................120
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................120
calculating ...............................120
definition .................................120
driving with a heavy load ......120
location ....................................120
H
Hazard flashers .........................126
Headlamps ...................................38aiming ........................................39
bulb specifications ....................43
daytime running lights .............38
flash to pass ..............................39
high beam .................................39
turning on and off ....................38
Heating
heater only system ...................35
Hood ..........................................162
I
Ignition ...............................107, 200
Infant seats (see Safety seats) ..99
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................187
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................158
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................39
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......138
K
Keys
positions of the ignition .........107
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ............42–43
cargo lamps ...............................39
daytime running light ...............38
fog lamps ...................................38
headlamps .................................38
headlamps, flash to pass ..........39
Index
210