Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2002 Thunderbird v.2 User Manual
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be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water. Fill 6
mm to 14 mm (1/4 inch to 9/16 inch) below bottom of fill hole.
4
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.
5
Approximate dry capacity, includes cooler and tubes. Fluid level should
be checked by a qualified service technician.
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Ford part
name
Ford part
number
Ford
specification
Brake fluid
High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
Fluid
1
PM-1
ESA-M6C25-A
and DOT 3
Door
weatherstrips
Silicone
Lubricant
F7AZ-19G208-BA
and
F5AZ-19553-AA
ESR-M13P4-A
Door latch, hood
latch, auxiliary
hood latch, door
hinges, striker
plates, seat
tracks and fuel
filler door hinge
Multi-Purpose
Grease
D0AZ-19584-AA
or
F5AZ-19G209-AA
ESB-M1C93-B or
ESR-M1C159-A
Engine coolant
Motorcraft
Premium Engine
Coolant
(green-colored)
VC-4–A (US) or
CXC-10 (Canada
ESE-M97B44–A
Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
VC-7-A (VC-7–B
in Oregon)
WSS-M97B51-A1
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