Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2002 Focus v.1 User Manual

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Maintenance and Specifications

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A 50Ć50 mixture of coolant and

water provides the following:

•

Freeze protection down to

-36º C (-34º F).

•

Boiling protection up to

129º C (265º F).

•

Protection against rust and

other forms of corrosion.

•

Enables calibrated gauges to

work properly.
When the engine is cold, check the

level of the engine coolant in the

reservoir.

•

The engine coolant should be at

the "cold fill level" or within the

"cold fill range" as listed on the

engine coolant reservoir

(depending upon application).

•

Refer to the Scheduled

Maintenance Guide for service

interval schedules.

•

Be sure to read and understand

Precautions when servicing your

vehicle in this chapter.

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