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6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again.
• If the oil level is between the two holes or between the MIN and
MAX marks (depending on application), the oil level is acceptable.
DO NOT ADD OIL.
• 3.0L Vulcan engine
• 3.0L Duratec engine
• If the oil level is below the add 1QT or MIN mark, add enough oil to
raise the level within the 1QT-FULL or the MIN-MAX range
(depending on application).
• Oil levels above the F in FULL or above the MAX mark, 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.
Adding engine oil
1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine
oil in this chapter.
2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certified
engine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler cap
and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening.
3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above the MAX
mark or the letter F in FULL on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick).
2004 Taurus (tau)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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