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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.