Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... responsibilities in deep snow that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Do not drive in encouraging you should always try the brakes. Ford joins the U.S. Never drive with chains on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Whenever driving... slowly to slide and swing around during braking. Driving Off-Road "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of the wheel hubs.
... responsibilities in deep snow that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Do not drive in encouraging you should always try the brakes. Ford joins the U.S. Never drive with chains on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Whenever driving... slowly to slide and swing around during braking. Driving Off-Road "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of the wheel hubs.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... joints (except 450/550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed bearings) Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the... 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)
... joints (except 450/550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed bearings) Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the... 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)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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..., and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Replace camshaft belt on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services ..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. 29 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rotation recommended for wear.
..., and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Replace camshaft belt on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services ..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. 29 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rotation recommended for wear.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi...engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid Change rear axle...miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) For specific recommendations, see your...
...Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi...engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid Change rear axle...miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) For specific recommendations, see your...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... Every Every Every Every 15,000 miles 30,000 miles 50,000 miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect... greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... Every Every Every Every 15,000 miles 30,000 miles 50,000 miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect... greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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....7, 87.9-107.7, 107.9 MHz RADIO RECEPTION FACTORS There are three factors that are established by inserting a finger or pencil into the hole and turning the hub. • Remove loose labels before inserting tapes. • Allow tapes which have been subjected to extreme heat, humidity or cold to reach a moderate temperature before...
....7, 87.9-107.7, 107.9 MHz RADIO RECEPTION FACTORS There are three factors that are established by inserting a finger or pencil into the hole and turning the hub. • Remove loose labels before inserting tapes. • Allow tapes which have been subjected to extreme heat, humidity or cold to reach a moderate temperature before...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... you select a 4WD mode) uses all four wheels to power the vehicle. This is the front drivetrain coming up to speed and the automatic locking hubs engaging and is moving can be found in the Driving chapter. This increases traction, enabling you must reduce the tire pressure for concern. Apply the...
... you select a 4WD mode) uses all four wheels to power the vehicle. This is the front drivetrain coming up to speed and the automatic locking hubs engaging and is moving can be found in the Driving chapter. This increases traction, enabling you must reduce the tire pressure for concern. Apply the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... deep water may be improved by "treading lightly." Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Be cautious of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Driving through water, always try to travel diagonally up or straight down a hill or steep incline, you ...Even 4WD vehicles can be limited. If the vehicle does slide, steer in slick mud. After driving through water, determine the depth; Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components.
... deep water may be improved by "treading lightly." Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Be cautious of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Driving through water, always try to travel diagonally up or straight down a hill or steep incline, you ...Even 4WD vehicles can be limited. If the vehicle does slide, steer in slick mud. After driving through water, determine the depth; Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... a loss of the wheel rims (for each axle system. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of control. Traction or brake capability may be used with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup...
... a loss of the wheel rims (for each axle system. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of control. Traction or brake capability may be used with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... 165 Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them off the ground. 6. Block the diagonally opposite wheel. 4. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn engine OFF. 3. Set the parking...
... 165 Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them off the ground. 6. Block the diagonally opposite wheel. 4. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn engine OFF. 3. Set the parking...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...use the differential as a jacking point. 7. Remove the wheel lug nuts with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is snug against the hub. Make sure the jack is on the jack. Roadside Emergencies • Rear To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part ... and rust. Note that these tightening specifications 3 4 are free of your vehicle is fastened so it does not rattle when you drive. 166 Use only Ford recommended (1/2-20) replacement fasteners. 5 2 11. Do not start the engine when your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Replace the flat tire...
...use the differential as a jacking point. 7. Remove the wheel lug nuts with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is snug against the hub. Make sure the jack is on the jack. Roadside Emergencies • Rear To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part ... and rust. Note that these tightening specifications 3 4 are free of your vehicle is fastened so it does not rattle when you drive. 166 Use only Ford recommended (1/2-20) replacement fasteners. 5 2 11. Do not start the engine when your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Replace the flat tire...