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Filling station information – FORD 1999 Windstar User Manual

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Recommended fuel

Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane

Fuel tank capacity

98.4L (26.0 gallons)

Engine oil capacity-3.0L engine
(includes filter change)

4.3L (4.5 quarts). Use Motorcraft
5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford
specification WSS-M2C153-G.

Engine oil capacity-3.8L engine
(includes filter change)

4.7L (5.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford
specification WSS-M2C153-G.

Tire size and pressure

See Safety Compliance Certification
Label on the driver’s side B-pillar.

Hood release

Pull handle under the left side of the
instrument panel.

Coolant capacity (without rear
heater)

1

14.0L (14.8 quarts)

Coolant capacity (with rear
heater)

1

15.0L (15.9 quarts)

Power steering fluid capacity

Fill to line on reservoir or dipstick.
Use Motorcraft MERCON

௡ ATF.

Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (AX4S)

2

11.6L (12.25 quarts). Use Motorcraft
MERCON

௡V ATF.

1

If your engine coolant is green in color, use Ford Premium Cooling

System Fluid. If your engine coolant is orange in color, use Ford
Extended Life Engine Coolant. Refer to Adding engine coolant, in the
Maintenance and Care chapter.

2

Ensure correct automatic transmission fluid is used for a specific

application. Check the container to verify the fluid is MERCON

௡ and/or

MERCON

௡ V approved. Some fluids have been approved as meeting both

MERCON

௡ and MERCON௡ V requirements and will be labeled as such.

Fluids labeled as meeting only MERCON

௡ or only MERCON௡ V

requirements must not be used interchangeably. DO NOT mix MERCON

and MERCON

௡ V. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the

dipstick or on the dipstick handle. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance
Guide to determine the correct service interval.

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