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Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Check Every Six Months for All Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches ... cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Check Every Six Months for All Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches ... cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
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...replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal... Schedule Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all ...
...replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal... Schedule Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all ...
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We, however, urge that all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform ... 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace camshaft belt on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 27
We, however, urge that all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform ... 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace camshaft belt on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 27
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super ...
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super ...
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...not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change ... transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of ...
...not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change ... transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of ...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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..., and in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to Bumper Warranty and may be voided, and the vehicle modifier... exceed a total Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of over 9,900 pounds, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided and any Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP) contract is equipped with a 6.8L engine and 4.30 axle (XC3). The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar...
..., and in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to Bumper Warranty and may be voided, and the vehicle modifier... exceed a total Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of over 9,900 pounds, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided and any Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP) contract is equipped with a 6.8L engine and 4.30 axle (XC3). The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar...
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... windshield wiper solution or a mild detergent. Turn the blade at least twice a year or when they seem less effective. Push the lock pin manually to the wiper arm and press it from the windshield and lock into place until a click is moving. 53 Substances such as tree sap and...the wiper blade down . TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down to move the steering wheel up to remove it into the service position. 2. Checking the wiper blades If the wiper blades do not use fuel, kerosene, paint thinner or other solvents. Rinse thoroughly with clean water....
... windshield wiper solution or a mild detergent. Turn the blade at least twice a year or when they seem less effective. Push the lock pin manually to the wiper arm and press it from the windshield and lock into place until a click is moving. 53 Substances such as tree sap and...the wiper blade down . TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down to move the steering wheel up to remove it into the service position. 2. Checking the wiper blades If the wiper blades do not use fuel, kerosene, paint thinner or other solvents. Rinse thoroughly with clean water....
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... in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is not recommended to stop your vehicle will be used to be serviced. brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains BRAKE illuminated with parking... brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately.) Parking brake Apply the parking brake whenever the vehicle is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). 104 P ! Always set the parking brake, pull the handle up...
... in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is not recommended to stop your vehicle will be used to be serviced. brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains BRAKE illuminated with parking... brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately.) Parking brake Apply the parking brake whenever the vehicle is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). 104 P ! Always set the parking brake, pull the handle up...
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... towing If you are towing on most towed vehicles. See your local motor vehicle speed regulations for more frequent service intervals. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment...
... towing If you are towing on most towed vehicles. See your local motor vehicle speed regulations for more frequent service intervals. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment...
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... damage to the transmission. Have your tow truck operator refer to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you need to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you are... a member, your roadside assistance center. If your vehicle. 138 Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, the front wheels (drive wheels) must...
... damage to the transmission. Have your tow truck operator refer to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you need to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you are... a member, your roadside assistance center. If your vehicle. 138 Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, the front wheels (drive wheels) must...
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If a spark plug needs to be reinstalled in the same cylinder. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine ...spark plug is removed for inspection, it must be replaced, use only spark plugs with the same service part number suffix letter as shown on reservoir Engine coolant1 Automatic transaxles 6.0L (6.3 quarts) Manual transaxles 5.0L (5.3 quarts) 193 Maintenance and Specifications MOTOCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter ...
If a spark plug needs to be reinstalled in the same cylinder. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine ...spark plug is removed for inspection, it must be replaced, use only spark plugs with the same service part number suffix letter as shown on reservoir Engine coolant1 Automatic transaxles 6.0L (6.3 quarts) Manual transaxles 5.0L (5.3 quarts) 193 Maintenance and Specifications MOTOCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter ...
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... air bag ...85 indicator light ...13, 87 operation ...85 passenger air bag ...85 Air cleaner filter ...188, 193 Air conditioning manual heating and air conditioning system ...38 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...168 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...103 Anti-theft system......166 202 acid, treating emergencies ...166 charging system warning light ...13 jumping a disabled battery ...133 maintenance-free ...166 replacement, specifications ...193 servicing ...166 BeltMinder ...78 Brakes ...102 anti-lock ...103 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...12, 104 brake warning light ...12 ...
... air bag ...85 indicator light ...13, 87 operation ...85 passenger air bag ...85 Air cleaner filter ...188, 193 Air conditioning manual heating and air conditioning system ...38 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...168 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...103 Anti-theft system......166 202 acid, treating emergencies ...166 charging system warning light ...13 jumping a disabled battery ...133 maintenance-free ...166 replacement, specifications ...193 servicing ...166 BeltMinder ...78 Brakes ...102 anti-lock ...103 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...12, 104 brake warning light ...12 ...
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......12 charging system ...13 fuel cap light ...13 high beam ...14 low fuel ...13 oil pressure ...13 safety belt ...12 service engine soon ...11 turn signal indicator ...14 Load limits ...114 GAWR ...114 GVWR ...114 trailer towing ...114 Locks childproof ...61 Lubricant specifications... ...194, 196 M Manual transaxle fluid capacities ...193 lubricant specifications ...196 reverse ...113 Manual transmission ...110 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...55 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...177, 193 O Octane ...
......12 charging system ...13 fuel cap light ...13 high beam ...14 low fuel ...13 oil pressure ...13 safety belt ...12 service engine soon ...11 turn signal indicator ...14 Load limits ...114 GAWR ...114 GVWR ...114 trailer towing ...114 Locks childproof ...61 Lubricant specifications... ...194, 196 M Manual transaxle fluid capacities ...193 lubricant specifications ...196 reverse ...113 Manual transmission ...110 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...55 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...177, 193 O Octane ...
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......77 warning light and chime ...12, 14, 78 Safety seats for children ...91 Seat belts (see Safety restraints) ...73 Seats ...70 child safety seats ...91 Servicing your vehicle ...155 Spare tire (see Changing the Tire) ...129 206 Spark plugs, specifications ...193, 196 Specification chart, lubricants ...194, 196 Speed control ...55 Speedometer...116 wrecker ...138 Transaxle fluid, refill capacities ...193 lubricant specifications ...196 Transmission automatic operation ...105 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...185 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...187 lubricant specifications ...194...
......77 warning light and chime ...12, 14, 78 Safety seats for children ...91 Seat belts (see Safety restraints) ...73 Seats ...70 child safety seats ...91 Servicing your vehicle ...155 Spare tire (see Changing the Tire) ...129 206 Spark plugs, specifications ...193, 196 Specification chart, lubricants ...194, 196 Speed control ...55 Speedometer...116 wrecker ...138 Transaxle fluid, refill capacities ...193 lubricant specifications ...196 Transmission automatic operation ...105 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...185 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...187 lubricant specifications ...194...