2002 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual - Page 158

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Maintenance and Specifications CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the fluid. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service maintenance schedules. 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating schedules. 2. Turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. Turn the engine off. 4. Check the fluid level. 5. If the fluid is below the MIN line, add fluid in small amounts until it reaches the correct level (between the MIN and MAX lines). ING OVER FILOT L P DO N Use only MERCON ATF. BRAKE FLUID The brake fluid should be checked and refilled according to the service maintenance schedule in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 1. Clean the reservoir cap before removal. 2. Check the fluid level. 3. If necessary, add brake fluid from a clean, unopened container. Do not fill above the MAX line. Note: Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid that meets Ford Motor Company specifications. 158 E OW FLUID ER ER ST

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CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID
Check the fluid. Refer to the
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
for
service maintenance schedules.
1. Start the engine and let it run
until it reaches normal operating
schedules.
2. Turn the steering wheel left and
right several times.
3. Turn the engine off.
4. Check the fluid level.
5. If the fluid is below the MIN line,
add fluid in small amounts until it
reaches the correct level (between
the MIN and MAX lines).
Use only MERCON
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ATF.
BRAKE FLUID
The brake fluid should be checked
and refilled according to the service
maintenance schedule in the
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
.
1. Clean the reservoir cap before
removal.
2. Check the fluid level.
3. If necessary, add brake fluid from
a clean, unopened container. Do not
fill above the MAX line.
Note:
Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid
that meets Ford Motor Company
specifications.
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