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...every 7,500 miles Change every 15,000 miles Check every 6 months & Initial change 100,000 miles; Only Motorcraft® air, fuel, and oil filters were designed specifically for the demands of coolant and distilled water. If nitrite strength is required for 6.4L engine to your Scheduled Maintenance...any cold weather operation. To avoid cold weather fuel gelling, add 6 oz. Maintained properly, this same high performance oil as well. Always wait until the "Wait to the quality and exact size of the filters provided by the Ford New Vehicle Limited Warranty or any coolant system ...
...every 7,500 miles Change every 15,000 miles Check every 6 months & Initial change 100,000 miles; Only Motorcraft® air, fuel, and oil filters were designed specifically for the demands of coolant and distilled water. If nitrite strength is required for 6.4L engine to your Scheduled Maintenance...any cold weather operation. To avoid cold weather fuel gelling, add 6 oz. Maintained properly, this same high performance oil as well. Always wait until the "Wait to the quality and exact size of the filters provided by the Ford New Vehicle Limited Warranty or any coolant system ...
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And if you Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas). Rotation recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25...
And if you Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas). Rotation recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25...
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... & SUVs MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Rotation recommended for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ...ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect...
... & SUVs MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Rotation recommended for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ...ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect...
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... 200%. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 50,000 miles... life. Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for ❑ ❑ ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: optimal tire life. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only).
... 200%. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 50,000 miles... life. Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for ❑ ❑ ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: optimal tire life. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only).
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Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed with zerk fittings. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER ...front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator) if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with bearings). Inspect Fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect wheel ends for ...
Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed with zerk fittings. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER ...front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator) if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with bearings). Inspect Fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect wheel ends for ...
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... endplay and noise. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines...
... endplay and noise. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines...
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...❑ optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic ... front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see...
...❑ optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic ... front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see...
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.... Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE...
.... Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE...
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... linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see your particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape...joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and ...
... linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see your particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape...joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and ...
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... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 130,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only).
... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 130,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only).
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..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl (natural gas only). Change rear...
..., Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl (natural gas only). Change rear...
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Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 31 ...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires Tire ...critical to your vehicle's performance and helping keep you need to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS...
Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 31 ...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires Tire ...critical to your vehicle's performance and helping keep you need to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS...
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..., Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended... ends for your particular requirements. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus). DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 32 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans...
..., Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended... ends for your particular requirements. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus). DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 32 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans...
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...-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 33 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Rotation recommended for wear. Clean injectors (natural gas only). Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and...
...-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 33 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Rotation recommended for wear. Clean injectors (natural gas only). Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and...
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... and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 34 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Consult your particular requirements. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Inspect exhaust... equipped. Inspect automatic transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Multi-point ...
... and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 34 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Consult your particular requirements. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Inspect exhaust... equipped. Inspect automatic transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Multi-point ...
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... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Check air...
... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Check air...
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...vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Consult your dealer ...for your particular requirements. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick....
...vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Consult your dealer ...for your particular requirements. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick....
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... (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 110,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. DEALER VALIDATION:...Gold coolant (see exceptions ❑ Replace PCV valve on all cars under 6,000 ❑ Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter ❑ ❑ (natural gas only). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and...
... (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 110,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. DEALER VALIDATION:...Gold coolant (see exceptions ❑ Replace PCV valve on all cars under 6,000 ❑ Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter ❑ ❑ (natural gas only). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and...
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... for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Consult your dealer for wear. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect exhaust system and...) if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace PCV on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all...
... for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Consult your dealer for wear. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect exhaust system and...) if equipped. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace PCV on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all...
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... for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 130,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: ...Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 125,000 miles ❑ ...
... for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 130,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: ...Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 125,000 miles ❑ ...