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... Gas and Propane Vehicles - maintenance and lubrication • Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - time and mileage based interval If you have any questions about your driving ...conditions, or for specific vehicles or special applications on page 34. These exceptions are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule for further clarification, please see your dealer. 7 2003...
... Gas and Propane Vehicles - maintenance and lubrication • Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - time and mileage based interval If you have any questions about your driving ...conditions, or for specific vehicles or special applications on page 34. These exceptions are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule for further clarification, please see your dealer. 7 2003...
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... that externally mounted spare tire is tight (see owner's guide) Check power steering fluid level Check washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary) Check parking brake for proper operation Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks Check and ... and clean body and door drain holes Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (...
... that externally mounted spare tire is tight (see owner's guide) Check power steering fluid level Check washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary) Check parking brake for proper operation Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks Check and ... and clean body and door drain holes Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (...
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...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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, ... 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)
...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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, ... 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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...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... vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on 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) Replace climate...
...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... vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on 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) Replace climate...
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..., 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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage,...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) Rotation recommended for optimal tire life.
..., 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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage,...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) Rotation recommended for optimal tire life.
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..., 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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...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)
..., 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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...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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...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 ...Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Consult your particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated ...
...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 ...Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Consult your particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated ...
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...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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, ...and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 26 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, ...and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 26 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...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... cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace camshaft belt on... vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance...
...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... cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace camshaft belt on... vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance...
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...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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, ...and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 31 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...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 Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, ...and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 31 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... 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 ... required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 35-36)... intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... 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 ... required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 35-36)... intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) These lubricants are lubricated for extended periods above 21 Celsius (70 degrees Fahrenheit) ambient and wide open throttle for life. Add four ounces of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for complete refill of tank manufacture - Change brake fluid...
... 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) These lubricants are lubricated for extended periods above 21 Celsius (70 degrees Fahrenheit) ambient and wide open throttle for life. Add four ounces of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for complete refill of tank manufacture - Change brake fluid...
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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 delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine ...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 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide ...
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, 3 months or Change engine ...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 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide ...
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and (2) the replacement of time with other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation 8 For example, but not limited to, cellular phones, alarm systems, and automatic ...the vehicle, or using the wrong part, fuel, oil, lubricants, or fluids. Maintenance/Wear Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to maintain your vehicle. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. You, as the owner, are on paint and glass) ...
and (2) the replacement of time with other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation 8 For example, but not limited to, cellular phones, alarm systems, and automatic ...the vehicle, or using the wrong part, fuel, oil, lubricants, or fluids. Maintenance/Wear Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to maintain your vehicle. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. You, as the owner, are on paint and glass) ...
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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 Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist 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 Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
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... has been detected. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your safety belt. Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on , have the system serviced immediately. Safety belt: Reminds you to the ON...
... has been detected. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your safety belt. Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on , have the system serviced immediately. Safety belt: Reminds you to the ON...
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Engine oil dipstick 7. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Battery 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 9 1 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 1. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 6. Air filter assembly 4. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 163
Engine oil dipstick 7. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Battery 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 9 1 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 1. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 6. Air filter assembly 4. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 163
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...km [20 miles]). Fluid levels below the "MAX" line MAX that do not trigger the brake system warning lamp are replaced. If your vehicle has been operated for about 30 minutes to allow fluid to your dealer immediately. Be sure to add fluid. BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly ...as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are within this range. It should be checked if the ...
...km [20 miles]). Fluid levels below the "MAX" line MAX that do not trigger the brake system warning lamp are replaced. If your vehicle has been operated for about 30 minutes to allow fluid to your dealer immediately. Be sure to add fluid. BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly ...as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are within this range. It should be checked if the ...
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Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft All High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Vulcan Premium engine Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Duratec Premium Gold engine Engine ...quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts) Engine oil (includes filter change) 4.25L (4.5 quarts) 5.2L (5.5 quarts) Fuel tank capacity Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Automatic transaxle 4F50N Motorcraft MERCONV ATF 68.1L (18.0 gallons) Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill...
Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft All High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Vulcan Premium engine Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft 3.0L V6 Duratec Premium Gold engine Engine ...quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts) Engine oil (includes filter change) 4.25L (4.5 quarts) 5.2L (5.5 quarts) Fuel tank capacity Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Automatic transaxle 4F50N Motorcraft MERCONV ATF 68.1L (18.0 gallons) Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill...
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... All Capacity 11.6L (12.2 quarts) 2.8L (94.7 oz.) Windshield washer fluid Rear Wagon 1.8L (60.9 oz.) 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Items Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary hood latch, seat tracks...
... All Capacity 11.6L (12.2 quarts) 2.8L (94.7 oz.) Windshield washer fluid Rear Wagon 1.8L (60.9 oz.) 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Items Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary hood latch, seat tracks...