Oil change indicator reset, Engine coolant check, Oil change indicator reset engine coolant check – FORD 2014 Transit Connect v.2 User Manual

Page 185: Maintenance

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1.

Remove the filler cap.

2. Add engine oil that meets the Ford

specifications. See Capacities and
Specifications (page 236).

3. Replace the filler cap. Turn it until you

feel a strong resistance.

Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring

System

Note: Reset the oil life monitoring only after
an oil change.

1.

Turn the ignition key to the on position.
Do not start the engine. For vehicles
with push-button start, press and hold
the start button for two seconds
without pressing the brake pedal. Do
not attempt to start the engine.

2. Press both the accelerator and brake

pedals at the same time.

3. Keep both pedals fully pressed.
4. After three seconds, the Service: Oil

reset in prog. message will be
displayed.

5. After 25 seconds, the Service: Oil reset

complete message will be displayed.

6. Release both the accelerator and brake

pedals.

7.

The Service: Oil reset complete
message will no longer be displayed.

8. Rotate the key to the off position. For

vehicles with push-button start, press
the start button to turn the vehicle off
completely.

OIL CHANGE INDICATOR
RESET

Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System

Only reset the oil life monitoring system
after changing the engine oil and oil filter.

1.

Switch the ignition on. Do not start the
engine. For vehicles with push-button
start, press and hold the start button
for two seconds without pressing the
brake pedal. Do not start the engine.

2. Press the accelerator and brake pedals

at the same time.

3. Keep the accelerator and brake pedals

fully pressed.

4. After three seconds, a message

confirming that the reset is in progress
will be displayed.

5. After 25 seconds, a message

confirming that the reset is complete
will be displayed.

6. Release the accelerator and brake

pedals.

7.

The message confirming that the reset
is complete will no longer be displayed.

8. Switch the ignition off. For vehicles with

push-button start, press the start
button to switch the ignition off.

ENGINE COOLANT CHECK

Checking the Engine Coolant

When the engine is cold, check the
concentration and level of the engine
coolant at the intervals listed in the
scheduled maintenance information. See
Scheduled Maintenance (page 375).

Note: Make sure that the level is between
the MIN and MAX marks on the coolant
reservoir.

Note: Coolant expands when it is hot. The
level may extend beyond the MAX mark.

Note: If the level is at the MIN mark, below
the MIN mark, or empty, add coolant
immediately. See Adding Engine Coolant
in this chapter.

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Tourneo Connect/Transit Connect (CHC) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 07/2013

Maintenance

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