Filling station information – FORD 2001 Escape User Manual
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Item
Information
3.0L emgine automatic transaxle fluid
capacity
2
9.6L (10.2 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCON
ATF.
3
1
Use either green-colored Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant or
yellow-colored Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant. DO NOT USE
Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding
engine coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.
2
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCON
and MERCON V are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCON
and MERCON V. Refer to your scheduled maintenance
guide to determine the correct service interval.
3
Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary
based on cooler size and if equipped with in-tank cooler. The amount of
transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the
dipstick’s normal operating range.
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