1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 116

1998 Ford Ranger Manual

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Maintenance and care • 3.0L V6/4.0L V6 engine ADD 1 QT FULL 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks (2.5L engine) or between the ADD and FULL marks (3.0L and 4.0L engine) the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the MIN mark (2.5L engine) or ADD mark (3.0L and 4.0L engine), add enough oil to raise the level within the MIN-MAX range (2.5L engine) or the ADD-FULL range (3.0L and 4.0L engine). • Oil levels above the MAX mark (2.5L engine) or the letter F in FULL (3.0L and 4.0L engine) may cause engine damage. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. 116

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3.0L V6/4.0L V6 engine
6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it
again.
If the oil level is
between the MIN and MAX marks (2.5L engine)
or
between the ADD and FULL marks (3.0L and 4.0L engine)
the oil level is acceptable.
DO NOT ADD OIL.
If the oil level is below the MIN
mark (2.5L engine) or ADD mark
(3.0L and 4.0L engine), add
enough oil to raise the level
within the MIN-MAX range
(2.5L engine) or the ADD-FULL
range (3.0L and 4.0L engine).
Oil levels above the MAX mark (2.5L engine) or the letter F in FULL
(3.0L and 4.0L engine) may cause engine damage. Some oil must be
removed from the engine by a service technician.
7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated.
ADD 1 QT
FULL
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