Maintenance and specifications – Mercury Grand Marquis 2002 User Manual

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Fluid

Ford Part Name

Capacity

Rear axle lubricant

5

Motorcraft SAE
80W-90 Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant

1.8L (3.75 pints)

Windshield washer
fluid

Ultra-Clear Windshield
Washer Concentrate

Fill to line on reservoir

1

Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. Refer to

Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. DOT 3 fluid is recommended.
However, if DOT 3 is not available, DOT 4 fluid can be used.

2

Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCON

௡ and

MERCON

௡ V are not interchangeable. DO NOT MIX MERCON௡ and

MERCON

௡ V. Refer to the 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 an in-tank cooler. The amount
of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on
the dipstick’s normal operating range. Police or Handling Package refill
capacity-12.1L (12.8 quarts).

4

Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.

5

Rear axles are considered lubricated for life when the vehicle is used for

normal service. See your scheduled maintenance guide for Severe Duty
requirements.

Traction-Lok axles use 1.6-1.8L (3.50-3.75 pints) of rear axle lubricant.
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or
equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A for complete refill
of Traction-Lok rear axle.

Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 6 mm to
14 mm (1/4 inch to 9/16 inch) below the bottom of the filler hole.

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