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Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2003 Escort User Manual

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4. Open the hood. Protect yourself fromengine heat.

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick).
• 2.0L DOHC Zetec engine

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

• If the oil level is between the ADD and FULL marks, the oil level is

acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL.

• If the oil level is below the MIN

mark, add enough oil to raise the
level within the MIN-MAX range.

• Oil levels above the FULL may cause engine damage. Some oil must

be removed from the engine by a service technician.

7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated.

MAX

MIN

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