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Procedure

  1. Fill the cooling system. Refer to WSM Section 303-03 to determine correct coolant concentration based on the climate.
  2. Fill out FPS-8262 Authorized Modification Label with the text: 'Use Only Motorcraft® VC-13-G Yellow Coolant'.
  3. Clean the coolant reservoir surface with isopropyl alcohol or equivalent and apply the Authorized Modification Label.
  4. Advise the owner or driver that the unit is using a different coolant (Motorcraft® VC-13-G Yellow Coolant) for the environmental conditions.

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Specs & values

  • Motorcraft® VC-13-G Yellow Coolant

Source: Ford service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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