2000 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 138
2000 Ford Mustang Manual
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Maintenance and care 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmissions) or 1 (First) (manual transmissions). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). • 3.8L OHV V6 engine MIN MAX • 4.6L SOHC V8 engine MIN MAX 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is between the MIN-MAX marks, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the MIN mark, add enough oil to raise the level within the MIN-MAX range. 138
3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is
securely latched in P (Park) (automatic
transmissions) or 1 (First) (manual transmissions).
4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat.
5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level
indicator (dipstick).
•
3.8L OHV V6 engine
•
4.6L SOHC V8
engine
6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully,
then remove it again.
•
If the oil level is
between the MIN—MAX
marks,
the oil level is acceptable.
DO NOT ADD
OIL.
•
If the oil level is below the MIN mark, add enough
oil to raise the level within the MIN—MAX range.
MAX
MIN
MAX
MIN
Maintenance and care
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