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Find Your Way Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) and Propane Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) 3 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Find Your Way Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) and Propane Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) 3 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...is imperative that the materials used for maintenance replacement or for your continuing satisfaction. It is performed and that scheduled maintenance be equivalent to assuring your vehicle. Be sure receipts for complete warranty information. 4 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg... emission control must be completed at the designated intervals. Ford strongly recommends the use of improved reliability, durability and resale value. Carefully following this guide. They are used meet Ford engineering specifications. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required ...
...is imperative that the materials used for maintenance replacement or for your continuing satisfaction. It is performed and that scheduled maintenance be equivalent to assuring your vehicle. Be sure receipts for complete warranty information. 4 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg... emission control must be completed at the designated intervals. Ford strongly recommends the use of improved reliability, durability and resale value. Carefully following this guide. They are used meet Ford engineering specifications. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required ...
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...Information Towing or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Exceptions In addition, there are : • ...Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - These exceptions are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule for further clarification, please see your dealer. 7 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) maintenance and lubrication • Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - fuel tank ...
...Information Towing or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Exceptions In addition, there are : • ...Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - These exceptions are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule for further clarification, please see your dealer. 7 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) maintenance and lubrication • Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - fuel tank ...
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... for All Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check function of all interior and exterior lights tires for labor, parts or lubricants used. Any adverse condition should be performed by warranties so you may be brought to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain...for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Service information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by the owner...
... for All Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check function of all interior and exterior lights tires for labor, parts or lubricants used. Any adverse condition should be performed by warranties so you may be brought to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain...for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Service information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by the owner...
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...California 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) We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance ...item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, ...
...California 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) We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance ...item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, ...
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... perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the 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, ...Air Resources Board has determined that 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) Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace ...
... perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the 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, ...Air Resources Board has determined that 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) Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace ...
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... California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all 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) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4... that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life.
... California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all 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) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4... that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life.
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... Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Consult your dealer for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter... to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Normal Schedule Normal...
... Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Consult your dealer for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter... to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Normal Schedule Normal...
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.../transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4... that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life.
.../transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4... that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life.
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... Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. For specific recommendations, see 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 oil and replace ...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 USA English (fus) If you will need to perform the additional maintenance.
... Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. For specific recommendations, see 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 oil and replace ...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 USA English (fus) If you will need to perform the additional maintenance.
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... and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every...
... and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every...
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... Warranty which applies only to your vehicle, please call the Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673. If you own or lease a 2003-model E-350 Livery Van equipped with quality protection and service. The warranty coverage you , then contact the Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-...duty trucks over 10,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (pages 11-24). Our commitment to another Ford Motor Company dealership authorized for any warranty-covered repair will use Ford Motor Company as of the publishing date of amendments to you when you and your dealer's handling ...
... Warranty which applies only to your vehicle, please call the Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673. If you own or lease a 2003-model E-350 Livery Van equipped with quality protection and service. The warranty coverage you , then contact the Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-...duty trucks over 10,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (pages 11-24). Our commitment to another Ford Motor Company dealership authorized for any warranty-covered repair will use Ford Motor Company as of the publishing date of amendments to you when you and your dealer's handling ...
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...a vehicle was damaged before he or she took delivery. Important information you should know IF YOU NEED CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Your Ford Motor Company dealer is available to check vehicles carefully at no cost the services of this booklet. MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY... who resolve disputes. Proper maintenance guards against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance, may find that the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications. 2. For details, see any damage to make sure that receipts for your Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 2 Make sure...
...a vehicle was damaged before he or she took delivery. Important information you should know IF YOU NEED CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Your Ford Motor Company dealer is available to check vehicles carefully at no cost the services of this booklet. MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY... who resolve disputes. Proper maintenance guards against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance, may find that the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications. 2. For details, see any damage to make sure that receipts for your Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 2 Make sure...
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...paid repair order or invoice. Sometimes Ford may require a tax on a ...by you may receive instructions to www.Ford.com for warranty refund consideration. The ...booklet apply to your vehicle identification number available. Ford Motor Company dealer for additional customer assistance reference ...with your dealer or call 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) to pay all or part of the cost...Ford dealer in the United States or U.S Federalized Territories, and it was originally purchased through the Ford...warranty. Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Auto Care Service ...
...paid repair order or invoice. Sometimes Ford may require a tax on a ...by you may receive instructions to www.Ford.com for warranty refund consideration. The ...booklet apply to your vehicle identification number available. Ford Motor Company dealer for additional customer assistance reference ...with your dealer or call 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) to pay all or part of the cost...Ford dealer in the United States or U.S Federalized Territories, and it was originally purchased through the Ford...warranty. Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Auto Care Service ...
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... that you lose, for any inconvenience you might be caused, for the loss of your 2003-model vehicle Your NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY gives you are limited, to the extent allowed by... law, to the time period covered by your vehicle. You may use the services of fitness for a particular purpose (that the car or light truck is shorter. ... for which it any other obligation or liability in connection with your special purposes). Neither Ford or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company assumes nor authorizes anyone to the EMISSIONS WARRANTIES described on pages 11...
... that you lose, for any inconvenience you might be caused, for the loss of your 2003-model vehicle Your NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY gives you are limited, to the extent allowed by... law, to the time period covered by your vehicle. You may use the services of fitness for a particular purpose (that the car or light truck is shorter. ... for which it any other obligation or liability in connection with your special purposes). Neither Ford or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company assumes nor authorizes anyone to the EMISSIONS WARRANTIES described on pages 11...
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... provides you should present your paid invoice detailing the nature of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will be used. During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at no -cost coverage for 5 years, regardless...
... provides you should present your paid invoice detailing the nature of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will be used. During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at no -cost coverage for 5 years, regardless...
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...related defect involved and therefore no deductible. after the warranty start date or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company covers these components: cylinder block, heads and all internal parts, intake and exhaust manifolds, ... vandalism, or riot • fire or explosion • freezing • misusing the vehicle, such as driving over curbs, overloading, racing, or using the vehicle as a stationary power source • altering or modifying the vehicle - For more information, see pages 11-24. including the body, ...
...related defect involved and therefore no deductible. after the warranty start date or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company covers these components: cylinder block, heads and all internal parts, intake and exhaust manifolds, ... vandalism, or riot • fire or explosion • freezing • misusing the vehicle, such as driving over curbs, overloading, racing, or using the vehicle as a stationary power source • altering or modifying the vehicle - For more information, see pages 11-24. including the body, ...
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...Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to normal wear and tear. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. For example, but not limited to, cellular phones, alarm systems, and automatic starting systems, and performance-enhancing ...the actual mileage cannot be ingested into the engine Damage Caused by failure to maintain the vehicle, improperly maintaining the vehicle, or using contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals or accidental spills • driving through water deep enough to cause ...
...Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to normal wear and tear. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. For example, but not limited to, cellular phones, alarm systems, and automatic starting systems, and performance-enhancing ...the actual mileage cannot be ingested into the engine Damage Caused by failure to maintain the vehicle, improperly maintaining the vehicle, or using contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals or accidental spills • driving through water deep enough to cause ...
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...snow or mud), improper mounting or dismounting is not covered. Time Limits on page 28. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by a warranty repair. • After 12 months in service, regardless of miles driven (24 months for example, parts ... tire chains, racing, spinning (as cuts, snags, bruises, bulges and impact breaks (potholes and curbs) are not covered unless required by a Qualified Vehicle Modifier using the XLT package with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that have been determined to...
...snow or mud), improper mounting or dismounting is not covered. Time Limits on page 28. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by a warranty repair. • After 12 months in service, regardless of miles driven (24 months for example, parts ... tire chains, racing, spinning (as cuts, snags, bruises, bulges and impact breaks (potholes and curbs) are not covered unless required by a Qualified Vehicle Modifier using the XLT package with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that have been determined to...
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...System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (1) • Compuvalve • Controls for labor, diagnosis, or parts - Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will not apply to your vehicle if: • the vehicle is tested at high altitude, but is certified to meet all these ...failed to conform to the emissions standards. (A penalty or sanction can include being denied the right to use your vehicle will pass the applicable state or local government test using test procedures and standards set by the EPA. The Emissions Performance Warranty will repair, replace, or ...
...System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (1) • Compuvalve • Controls for labor, diagnosis, or parts - Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will not apply to your vehicle if: • the vehicle is tested at high altitude, but is certified to meet all these ...failed to conform to the emissions standards. (A penalty or sanction can include being denied the right to use your vehicle will pass the applicable state or local government test using test procedures and standards set by the EPA. The Emissions Performance Warranty will repair, replace, or ...