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Engine oil, Checking the engine oil, Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2009 Explorer v.3 User Manual

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4. To attach the new wiper to the
wiper arm, align the cross pin and
keyway (denoted with the arrows)
and firmly press the wiper blade
into the wiper arm until an audible
snap is heard.

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
(Park).

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

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick.
• 4.0L V6 engine

Maintenance and Specifications

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2009 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (own2002), 3rd Printing, Market: USA
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