coolant reservoir FORD KUGA 2010 1.G Owners Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to
help maintain its roadworthiness and
resale value. There is a large network of
Ford Authorised Repairers that are there
to help you with their professional
servicing expertise. We believe that their
specially trained technicians are best
qualified to service your vehicle properly
and expertly. They are supported by a
wide range of highly specialised tools
developed specifically for servicing your
vehicle.
In addition to regular servicing, we
recommend that you carry out the
following additional checks.
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition off before
touching or attempting adjustment
of any kind.
Do not touch the electronic ignition
system parts after you have
switched the ignition on or when the
engine is running. The system operates
at high voltage. Keep your hands and clothing clear
of the engine cooling fan. Under
certain conditions, the fan may
continue to run for several minutes after
you have switched the engine off. CAUTION
When carrying out maintenance
checks, make sure that filler caps are
fitted securely.
Daily checks
•
Exterior lamps.
• Interior lamps.
• Warning lamps and indicators. Check when refuelling
•
Engine oil level. See
Engine oil
check (page 147).
• Brake fluid level. See
Brake and
clutch fluid check (page 149).
• Washer fluid level. See
Washer fluid
check (page 149).
• Tyre pressures (when cold). See
Technical specifications
(page
168).
• Tyre condition. See
Tyre care(page
166).
Monthly checks
• Engine coolant level (engine cold).
See
Engine coolant check (page
148).
• Pipes, hoses and reservoirs for leaks.
• Power steering fluid level. See
Power steering fluid check
(page
149).
• Air conditioning operation.
• Parking brake operation.
• Horn operation.
• Tightness of wheel nuts. See
Technical specifications
(page
168).
OPENING AND CLOSING
THE BONNET
Opening the bonnet WARNING
To prevent damage to, or loss of the
key, remove the key immediately
after opening and swivel the Ford
badge back. Note:On vehicles with keyless entry, use
the spare key. See Keyless entry(page
31).
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW - 2.5L DURATEC (VI5)
Screen washer fluid reservoir
*
: See Washer fluid check (page 149).
A
Engine coolant reservoir *
: See Engine coolant check (page 148).
B
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive) *
: See Brake and clutch
fluid check (page 149).
C
Engine oil filler cap *
: See Engine oil check (page 147).
D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive) *
: See Brake and clutch
fluid check (page 149).
E
Battery: See Vehicle battery (page 154).
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Screen washer fluid reservoir
*
: See Washer fluid check (page 149).
A
Engine coolant reservoir *
: See Engine coolant check (page 148).
B
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive) *
: See Brake and clutch
fluid check (page 149).
C
Engine oil filler cap *
: See Engine oil check (page 147).
D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive) *
: See Brake and clutch
fluid check (page 149).
E
Battery: See Vehicle battery (page 154).
F
Engine compartment fuse box: See Fuses(page 134).
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