Engine Oil Dipstick; Engine Oil Check; Engine Coolant Check - Ford 2016 MUSTANG Owner's Manual

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK

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ENGINE OIL CHECK

1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level
ground.
2. Check the oil level before starting the
engine, or switch the engine off and
wait 15 minutes for the oil to drain into
the oil pan.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with
a clean, lint-free cloth. Replace the
dipstick and remove it again to check
the oil level.
If the oil level is at the minimum mark, add
oil immediately. See Capacities and
Specifications (page 191).
Do not use supplemental engine oil
additives because they are unnecessary
and could lead to engine damage that may
not be covered by the vehicle Warranty.
Note: Make sure that the oil level is
between the minimum and the maximum
marks.
Note: The oil consumption of new engines
reaches its normal level after approximately
5,000 km.
Mustang (CZG) Australia, Vehicles Built From: 13-07-2015 Vehicles Built Up To: 01-05-2016, enAUS, Edition date: 01/2016, Third Printing
Maintenance
Adding Engine Oil
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Clean the area surrounding the engine oil
filler cap before you remove it.
To top up the engine oil level do the
following:
1.
2. Add engine oil that meets Ford
3. Replace the engine oil filler cap. Turn
Note: Do not add oil further than the
maximum mark. Oil levels above the
maximum mark may cause engine damage.
Note: Soak up any spillage with an
absorbent cloth immediately.

ENGINE COOLANT CHECK

waste disposal facility.
coolant could make it difficult to see
through the windshield.
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WARNINGS
Only add oil when the engine is cold.
If the engine is hot, wait 10 minutes
for the engine to cool down.
Do not remove the filler cap when
the engine is running.
Remove the engine oil filler cap. See
Maintenance (page 150).
specifications. See Capacities and
Specifications (page 191).
it clockwise until you feel a strong
resistance.
WARNINGS
Do not dispose of engine coolant in
the household refuse or the public
sewage system. Use an authorized
Do not put engine coolant in the
windshield washer fluid container. If
sprayed on the windshield, engine