Changing the rear window wiper blade (if equipped), Engine oil, Checking the engine oil – FORD 2012 Focus v.1 User Manual

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Changing the rear window wiper blade (if equipped)

To replace the rear wiper blade:

1. Press the wiper blade against the
glass with one hand and hold it.

2. Pull the wiper arm away from the
wiper blade to separate.

3. To attach the new wiper to the
wiper arm, align the slot (1) and
cross pin (2) and firmly press the
wiper arm into the wiper blade until
a click is heard.

If you find this procedure too difficult, please see your dealer.

ENGINE OIL

Checking the engine oil

Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate
intervals for checking the engine oil.

1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground.

2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 minutes for the oil to drain into the
oil pan.

3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P
(automatic transmission) or 1st (manual transmission).

4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat.

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick.

6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again.

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Owners Guide, 1st Printing
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