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...listed below, you only occasionally operate your driving conditions, or for specific vehicles or special applications on page 33. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information Which Maintenance Schedule Should You ...; Driving in italic type are : • Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - For specific recommendations, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more frequently, see your dealer. 6 If you will require...
...listed below, you only occasionally operate your driving conditions, or for specific vehicles or special applications on page 33. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information Which Maintenance Schedule Should You ...; Driving in italic type are : • Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - For specific recommendations, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more frequently, see your dealer. 6 If you will require...
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... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid ...
... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid ...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints ...
Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints ...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses 31 Additional services for: Diesel Check air...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses 31 Additional services for: Diesel Check air...
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... listed below: Yellow Coolant 5 years or 100,000 miles - Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years -
... listed below: Yellow Coolant 5 years or 100,000 miles - Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years -
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Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you only occasionally operate... oil and replace oil filter Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 ...
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you only occasionally operate... oil and replace oil filter Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 ...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... • converted ambulances that have been determined to limousines. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by a warranty repair. 9 Examples from improper inflation or alignment, tire chains, racing, spinning...8226; cleaning/polishing • oils, lubricants, other than Ford, or damage to Ford components caused by installation of non-Ford parts other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation...
... • converted ambulances that have been determined to limousines. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by a warranty repair. 9 Examples from improper inflation or alignment, tire chains, racing, spinning...8226; cleaning/polishing • oils, lubricants, other than Ford, or damage to Ford components caused by installation of non-Ford parts other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation...
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... may void the Emissions Warranties. In addition, the Excursion limousine must have the limousine retro-fit package installed that includes the brake hydro-boost, tire upgrade and spring package. 12. You may be voided, and the vehicle modifier may determine whether the ...vehicle is voided. Important information about ambulance conversions Ford vehicles are suitable for emissions warranty, recall, and in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of your vehicle. ...
... may void the Emissions Warranties. In addition, the Excursion limousine must have the limousine retro-fit package installed that includes the brake hydro-boost, tire upgrade and spring package. 12. You may be voided, and the vehicle modifier may determine whether the ...vehicle is voided. Important information about ambulance conversions Ford vehicles are suitable for emissions warranty, recall, and in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of your vehicle. ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 127 127 139 153 160 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 173 173 177 180 184 190 192 195 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard ...
Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 127 127 139 153 160 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 173 173 177 180 184 190 192 195 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... the engine is functional. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF F FUEL E 3 2 1 TRAC OFF 4 5 6 TRAC ACTIVE 7 THEFT 40 20 40 60 80 BRAKE 120 80 100 160 km/h 200 TEMP H RPMX1000 MPH 120 mi Some Warning Lights will show in the fuel. 3. Many lights will not require towing...
... the engine is functional. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF F FUEL E 3 2 1 TRAC OFF 4 5 6 TRAC ACTIVE 7 THEFT 40 20 40 60 80 BRAKE 120 80 100 160 km/h 200 TEMP H RPMX1000 MPH 120 mi Some Warning Lights will show in the fuel. 3. Many lights will not require towing...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...more information, refer to the ON position (alternatively for some vehicles when the ignition is required. If the brake system 11 It also illuminates if the parking brake is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other temporary malfunctions ... an improperly installed fuel filler cap. Instrument Cluster without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Brake system warning To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will turn off after a period of time for proper installation.
...more information, refer to the ON position (alternatively for some vehicles when the ignition is required. If the brake system 11 It also illuminates if the parking brake is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other temporary malfunctions ... an improperly installed fuel filler cap. Instrument Cluster without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Brake system warning To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will turn off after a period of time for proper installation.