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10. Ensure the pads on the bottom
of the air cleaner assembly are
properly seated.

11. Reconnect the outlet tube to the
air cleaner assembly and tighten the
clamp.

12. Reconnect the Mass Air Flow
Sensor electrical connector to the
outlet tube. Make sure the locking
tab on the connector is in “locked”
position.

Note: If hose clamp is not secured properly or Mass Air Flow Sensor
electrical connector is not properly installed the Check Engine light will
illuminate when vehicle is operated.

Note: Do not use oil-impregnated air filter elements. Failure to use the
correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The
customer warranty may be voided for any damage to the engine if the
correct air filter element is not used.

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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS

Component

3.9L OHV V6 engine

4.2L OHV V6 engine

Air filter element

FA-1679

FA-1679

Battery

BXT-59

BXT-59

BXT-65-750

BXT-65-750

Fuel filter

FG-986B

FG-986B

Oil filter

FL-400S

FL-400S

PCV valve

1

Spark plugs

2

1

The PCV valve is a critical emission component. It is one of the items

listed in scheduled maintenance information and is essential to the
life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system.

For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for
changing the PCV valve.

Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void
for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not
used.

2

For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to the

scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for
changing the spark plugs.

Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.

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MAINTENANCE

PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS

AND

CAPACITIES

Item

Capacity

Ford

part

name

Ford

part

number

/

Ford

specification

Brake

fluid

Fill

to

MAX

line

on

reservoir

Motorcraft

H

igh

Performance

DOT

3

Motor

V

ehicle

B

rake

Fluid

1

PM-1

o

r

PM-1-C

/

ESA-M6C25-A

o

r

WSS-M6C62-A

Door

weatherstrips

—

S

ilicone

Spray

Lubricant

XL-6

/

ESR-M13P4-A

Engine

coolant

without

rear

heater

14.8

quarts

(14.0L)

Motorcraft

P

remium

Gold

Engine

Coolant

(yellow

colored)

3

VC-7-B

/

WSS-M97B51-A1

Engine

coolant

with

rear

heater

15.9

quarts

(15.0L)

Cooling

system

stop

leak

pellets

—

Motorcraft

Cooling

System

Stop

Leak

Pellets

VC-6

/

WSS-M99B37-B6

Engine

oil

5

.0

quarts

(4.7L)

Motorcraft

SAE

5W

-20

Premium

Synthetic

Blend

Motor

Oil

(US)

Motorcraft

SAE

5W

-20

Super

Premium

Motor

Oil

(Canada)

4

XO-5W20-QSP

(US)

CXO-5W20–LSP12

(Canada)

/

WSS-M2C930-A

w

ith

API

Certification

Mark

Door

latch,

hood

latch,

auxiliary

hood

latch,

door

and

liftgate

h

inges,

striker

plates,

seat

tracks,

sliding

door

both

sides

(upper

and

lower

track)

and

fuel

filler

door

hinge.

—

Multi-Purpose

Grease

XG-4

o

r

XL-5

/

ESB-M1C93-B

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Item

Capacity

Ford

part

name

Ford

part

number

/

Ford

specification

Lock

cylinders

—

Motorcraft

Penetrating

and

Lock

Lubricant

XL-1

/

None

Power

steering

fluid

Fill

to

line

o

n

reservoir

Motorcraft

MERCON

威

AT

F

XT

-2-QDX

/

MERCON

威

Automatic

transaxle

fluid

13.3

quarts

(12.6L)

Motorcraft

MERCON

威

V

AT

F

2

XT

-5-QM

/

MERCON

威

V

W

indshield

washer

fluid

Fill

to

line

o

n

reservoir

Motorcraft

P

remium

W

indshield

W

asher

Concentrate

ZC-32-A

/

WSB-M8B16-A2

Fuel

tank

26.0

gallons

(98.4L)

——

1

Use

only

b

rake

fluids

certified

to

meet

Ford

specifications.

DOT

3

fluid

is

recommended.

However

,

if

DOT

3

is

not

available,

DOT

4

fluid

can

be

used.

2

Ensure

the

correct

automatic

transmission

fluid

is

used

MERCON

威

and

MERCON

威

V

are

not

interchangeable.

DO

NOT

MIX

MERCON

威

and

MERCON

威

V

.

Refer

to

scheduled

maintenance

information

to

determine

the

correct

service

interval.

3

Add

the

coolant

type

originally

equipped

in

your

vehicle.

4

Use

of

synthetic

or

synthetic

blend

motor

oil

is

not

mandatory

.

Engine

oil

need

only

meet

the

requirements

o

f

Ford

specification

WSS-M2C930-A

and

the

API

Certification

mark.

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