coolant FORD GT 2005 1.G Owner's Manual

Maintenance item Miles (x 1000) 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150Km (x 1000) 168 176 184 192 200 208 216 224 232 240
Change engine oil and replace oil filter ••••••••••
Inspect tires for wear, measure tread depth and rotate •••••
Multi –point inspection ••••••••••
Inspect steering linkage, suspension and ball joints ••••
Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ••••••••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines
and hoses ••••••••••
Adjust parking brake ••••••••••
Inspect half-shaft boots ••••••••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields ••••••••••
Inspect drive belts ••••••••••
Replace fuel filter ••
Replace sump drive belt ••
Inspect engine air filter ••• •••••
Replace engine air filter ••
Change engine coolant (Three years/30,000 miles
maximum) ••
Replace brake fluid •
Replace drive belt(s) ••
Inspect/Replace PCV valve •
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PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT
Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant at three years or
30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first and every three years
or 30,000 miles (48,000 km) thereafter.
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000 Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here => Add 3 years + 00 / 00 / 03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes first Dealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000 Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here => Add 3 years + 00 / 00 / 03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes first Dealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000 Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here => Add 3 years + 00 / 00 / 03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes first Dealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000 Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here => Add 3 years + 00 / 00 / 03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes first Dealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
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A
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................48and child safety seats ..............49
description ................................48
disposal ......................................55
driver air bag ............................50
indicator light ...........................51
operation ...................................50
passenger air bag .....................50
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................52
Air cleaner filter .......................168
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................152
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ................................99
Anti-theft system ........................36 arming the system ....................36
disarming a triggered system ..36
Audio system (see Radio) .........15
Auxiliary power point .................25
Axle lubricant specifications ..170 –171
refill capacities ........................169
B
Battery .......................................150 acid, treating emergencies .....150
jumping a disabled battery ....115
maintenance-free ....................150
replacement, specifications ...168
servicing ..................................150
Brakes ..........................................99 anti-lock .....................................99
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light .............................99
fluid, checking and adding ....166 fluid, refill capacities ..............169
fluid, specifications .........170
–171
lubricant specifications ..170 –171
parking ....................................100
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................23
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....169
Cell phone use ............................26
Certification Label ....................173
Child safety restraints ................56 child safety belts ......................56
Child safety seats ........................58 attaching with tether straps ....62
in front seat ..............................60
in rear seat ................................60
LATCH .......................................64
Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ..............134
instrument panel ....................136
interior .....................................136
plastic parts ............................135
safety belts ..............................136
washing ....................................132
waxing .....................................133
wheels ......................................134
wiper blades ............................135
Clock adjust AM/FM/CD .................................16
Clutch fluid ..........................................166
operation while driving ..........102
recommended shift speeds ....102
Coolant checking and adding ..............152
refill capacities ................155, 169
specifications ..................170 –171
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Customer Assistance ................105Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................138
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................125
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............129
Getting roadside assistance ...105
Getting the service you
need .........................................123
Ordering additional owner ’s
literature .................................130
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................126
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................128
D
Dipstick engine oil .................................147
Doors lubricant specifications ..........170
Driving under special
conditions through water .........................103
E
Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ..........................115
Emergency Flashers .................106
Emission control system ..........163
Engine ........................................171 cleaning ...................................134
coolant .....................................152
idle speed control ...................150
lubrication
specifications ..................170 –171
refill capacities ........................169 service points ..........................144
starting after a collision .........106
Engine compartment -
opening ......................................140
Engine oil ..................................147 checking and adding ..............147
dipstick ....................................147
filter, specifications ........149, 168
recommendations ...................149
refill capacities ........................169
specifications ..................170 –171
Exhaust fumes ............................98
F
Fluid capacities .........................169
Foglamps .....................................21
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................101
Fuel ............................................156 calculating fuel economy .......160
cap ...........................................158
capacity ...................................169
choosing the right fuel ...........158
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................163
detergent in fuel .....................160
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................156, 158, 160
filter, specifications ........160, 168
fuel pump shut-off switch .....106
improving fuel economy ........160
octane rating ...................159, 171
quality ......................................159
running out of fuel .................160
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................156
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......106
Fuses ..................................107 –108
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O
Octane rating ............................159
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................147
P
Parking brake ............................100
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....168
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................111
Power mirrors .............................26
Power point .................................25
Power steering ..........................101fluid, checking and adding ....165
fluid, refill capacity ................169
fluid, specifications .........170 –171
Power Windows ...........................26
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................101
R
Radio ............................................15
Relays ........................................107
Remote entry system .................29 locking/unlocking doors ...........28
opening the trunk .....................31
Roadside assistance ..................105
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............47
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........39 –42
Safety defects, reporting ..........131 Safety restraints ....................39
–43
extension assembly ..................47
for adults .............................40 –42
for children .........................55 –56
safety belt maintenance ...........47
warning light and chime ..........43
Safety seats for children ............58
Scheduled Maintenance
Guide .........................................177 Coolant Change Record .........190
General Maintenance
Information .............................177
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .....180 –181
What Maintenance Schedule
Should You Follow? ................179
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............39
Seats ............................................38 child safety seats ......................58
cleaning ...................................137
front seats .................................38
Servicing your vehicle ..............139
Setting the clock AM/FM/CD .................................16
Spark plugs, specifications ......168, 171
Special notice ............................104
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................170 –171
Starting your vehicle ......95 –96, 98
jump starting ..........................115
Steering wheel tilting .........................................25
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