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Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 3 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and ... translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 197 199 200 204 212 225 230 230 232 Accessories Index 237 240 All rights reserved...
Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 3 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and ... translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 197 199 200 204 212 225 230 230 232 Accessories Index 237 240 All rights reserved...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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... may be experienced. To protect your engine application. 203 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Only use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H. Do not use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting all requirements for this certification...
... may be experienced. To protect your engine application. 203 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Only use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H. Do not use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting all requirements for this certification...
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... on the "Check Engine" indicator, refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for your warranty. Fuel Filter For fuel filter replacement, see your dealer or a qualified service technician. The customer warranty may be void for any aftermarket products to improve... Gasolines that recommends gasoline specifications to the fuel system. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use high quality fuel of using an aftermarket product in the United States) because it may not be used . 216 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)...
... on the "Check Engine" indicator, refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for your warranty. Fuel Filter For fuel filter replacement, see your dealer or a qualified service technician. The customer warranty may be void for any aftermarket products to improve... Gasolines that recommends gasoline specifications to the fuel system. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use high quality fuel of using an aftermarket product in the United States) because it may not be used . 216 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)...
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...ensure good sealing. 5. Be careful not to Motorcraft Part Numbers. Refer to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to internal transmission components. ...condition of the air filter housing. 3. Changing the air filter element 1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover. 2. Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. Replace the air inlet tube and secure the clamp. 225 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners ...
...ensure good sealing. 5. Be careful not to Motorcraft Part Numbers. Refer to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to internal transmission components. ...condition of the air filter housing. 3. Changing the air filter element 1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover. 2. Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. Replace the air inlet tube and secure the clamp. 225 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners ...
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...actual conditions of Transportation requires Ford to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as a tire graded 100. INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING New vehicles are determined by standards that have poor traction performance. 226 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide ...on specified government test surfaces of Transportation has set. Maintenance and Specifications Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in road characteristics and climate. The customer warranty may depart significantly from highest to the engine if the ...
...actual conditions of Transportation requires Ford to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as a tire graded 100. INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING New vehicles are determined by standards that have poor traction performance. 226 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide ...on specified government test surfaces of Transportation has set. Maintenance and Specifications Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in road characteristics and climate. The customer warranty may depart significantly from highest to the engine if the ...
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REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change)6 Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 ....9 quarts) 18.0L (19.0 quarts) 71.9L (19.0 gallons) 3 Fuel tank 230 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery-standard Battery-heavy duty Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.6L SOHC V8 engine FA-1668 FG-986B BXT...
REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Engine oil (includes filter change)6 Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 ....9 quarts) 18.0L (19.0 quarts) 71.9L (19.0 gallons) 3 Fuel tank 230 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery-standard Battery-heavy duty Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.6L SOHC V8 engine FA-1668 FG-986B BXT...
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... ...132 driver air bag ...127, 130 indicator light ...13, 129, 131 operation ...127, 130 passenger air bag ...127, 130 side air bag ...129 Air cleaner filter ...225, 230 Air conditioning ...49 manual heating and air conditioning system ...47 Air suspension ...151 description ...151 warning light ...14 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...206... belts ...132 Child safety seats ...135 attaching with tether straps ..139 in front seat ...137 in rear seat ...137 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...192 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... ...132 driver air bag ...127, 130 indicator light ...13, 129, 131 operation ...127, 130 passenger air bag ...127, 130 side air bag ...129 Air cleaner filter ...225, 230 Air conditioning ...49 manual heating and air conditioning system ...47 Air suspension ...151 description ...151 warning light ...14 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...206... belts ...132 Child safety seats ...135 attaching with tether straps ..139 in front seat ...137 in rear seat ...137 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...192 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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Index change oil soon warning, message center ...200 checking and adding ...200 dipstick ...200 filter, specifications ...203, 230 recommendations ...203 refill capacities ...230 specifications ...232-233 Exhaust fumes... with EPA fuel economy estimates ...219 detergent in fuel ...216 filling your vehicle with fuel ...212, 214, 217 filter, specifications ...216, 230 fuel filler door override ...91 fuel filler door release ...90 fuel pump shut-off switch ... 55 replacing bulbs ...57 turning on and off ...54 warning chime ...16 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Index change oil soon warning, message center ...200 checking and adding ...200 dipstick ...200 filter, specifications ...203, 230 recommendations ...203 refill capacities ...230 specifications ...232-233 Exhaust fumes... with EPA fuel economy estimates ...219 detergent in fuel ...216 filling your vehicle with fuel ...212, 214, 217 filter, specifications ...216, 230 fuel filler door override ...91 fuel filler door release ...90 fuel pump shut-off switch ... 55 replacing bulbs ...57 turning on and off ...54 warning chime ...16 2003 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 11 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional... services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 10,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light...
...Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 11 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional... services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 10,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light...
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...miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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 ...(except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 12 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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 ...(except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 12 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball... Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 14 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light...
...not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball... Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 14 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light...
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... optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 15 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect...
... optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 15 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect...
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..., Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services... for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans,...
..., Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services... for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans,...
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... 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Clean injectors 17 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services...
... 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Clean injectors 17 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services...
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Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) 18 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles...
Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) 18 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles...
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... Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We... completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2...
... Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We... completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2...
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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 automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking... steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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... steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for your particular requirements. ..., 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 ...
...recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for your particular requirements. ..., 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 ...
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks 95,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport... Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 24 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for wear. Rotation recommended for...
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks 95,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport... Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 24 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for wear. Rotation recommended for...