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... for wear and rotate. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
... for wear and rotate. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...
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Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission fluid on vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Consult ...
Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission fluid on vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Consult ...
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... miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. 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: 45,000 miles ❑ Change...
... miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. 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: 45,000 miles ❑ Change...
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Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace ... and heat shields. Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission fluid on the vehicles equipped with CVT. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion).
Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace ... and heat shields. Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission fluid on the vehicles equipped with CVT. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion).
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... & hoses, and parking brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion).
... & hoses, and parking brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion).
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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: 22 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule ...
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: 22 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule ...
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... Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under 6,000 ❑ Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engines). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. RO#: DATE: optimal...
... Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under 6,000 ❑ Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engines). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. RO#: DATE: optimal...
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.... Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped with CVT. Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Change manual transmission fluid....& SUVs Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Replace engine air filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion).
.... Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped with CVT. Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Change manual transmission fluid....& SUVs Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Replace engine air filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion).
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... transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Multi...
... transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Multi...
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... steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO... Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only).
... steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO... Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only).
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...3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required ... Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions 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...
...3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required ... Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions 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...
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... transfer case fluid As required Replace engine air filter As required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Off-road operation Every 15,000 miles Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and F450...
... transfer case fluid As required Replace engine air filter As required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Off-road operation Every 15,000 miles Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and F450...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... flash faster, check for more information. Instrument Cluster Four wheel drive low (if equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive low is engaged. 4x4 LOW Four wheel drive high (if 4x4 equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is opened. It may also illuminate when the 4WD LOW is opened (or not fully...
... flash faster, check for more information. Instrument Cluster Four wheel drive low (if equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive low is engaged. 4x4 LOW Four wheel drive high (if 4x4 equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is opened. It may also illuminate when the 4WD LOW is opened (or not fully...
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...definition of terms used in this table, see Calculating the load your vehicle, see Vehicle loading earlier in both cases. The Ranger vehicle electrical system is shown. To determine maximum trailer weight designed for trailers over a specified weight. lb. The combined weight ...of trailer - Maximum trailer weight is not equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes. 128 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Engine 4x4 w/manual transmission Rear Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - trailer ratio (kg) weight - ft2 (m2) ...
...definition of terms used in this table, see Calculating the load your vehicle, see Vehicle loading earlier in both cases. The Ranger vehicle electrical system is shown. To determine maximum trailer weight designed for trailers over a specified weight. lb. The combined weight ...of trailer - Maximum trailer weight is not equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes. 128 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Engine 4x4 w/manual transmission Rear Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - trailer ratio (kg) weight - ft2 (m2) ...
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...trailer ratio (kg) - trailer weight area of terms used in this chapter. The Ranger vehicle electrical system is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as specified above. lb. (kg) trailer - Engine 130 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) trailer weight frontal area... Maximum Maximum frontal axle GCWR - Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers over a specified weight. Engine 4x4 w/automatic transmission Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - lb. (kg) ft2 (m2) The Ranger is not equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes. lb.
...trailer ratio (kg) - trailer weight area of terms used in this chapter. The Ranger vehicle electrical system is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as specified above. lb. (kg) trailer - Engine 130 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) trailer weight frontal area... Maximum Maximum frontal axle GCWR - Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers over a specified weight. Engine 4x4 w/automatic transmission Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - lb. (kg) ft2 (m2) The Ranger is not equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes. lb.
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... Underbody mounted hitches are acceptable if they are installed properly. Tires, Wheels and Loading 4x4 w/automatic transmission Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - The Ranger vehicle electrical system is capable of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Hitches For... hitch which uniformly distributes the trailer tongue loads through the underbody structure. Follow the towing instructions of a reputable rental agency. 131 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for trailers over a specified weight...
... Underbody mounted hitches are acceptable if they are installed properly. Tires, Wheels and Loading 4x4 w/automatic transmission Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - The Ranger vehicle electrical system is capable of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Hitches For... hitch which uniformly distributes the trailer tongue loads through the underbody structure. Follow the towing instructions of a reputable rental agency. 131 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for trailers over a specified weight...
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... axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in the forward position to ensure no damage is unlimited. • Put 4x4 switch in 2WD mode (4x4 only) • The vehicle must be towing your vehicle towed: • Release the parking brake. • Move the ...the internal transmission components. Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission: Note: 4x2 and 4x4 vehicles with a manual transmission follow the instructions provided by the aftermarket manufacturer of the towing apparatus if one has been installed. 135 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels ...
... axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in the forward position to ensure no damage is unlimited. • Put 4x4 switch in 2WD mode (4x4 only) • The vehicle must be towing your vehicle towed: • Release the parking brake. • Move the ...the internal transmission components. Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission: Note: 4x2 and 4x4 vehicles with a manual transmission follow the instructions provided by the aftermarket manufacturer of the towing apparatus if one has been installed. 135 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels ...
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...; Do not exceed 35 mph (56 km/h) vehicle speed. • Put 4x4 switch in the forward position to ensure no damage is done to the driveshaft and internal transmission and transfer case components. 136 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a distance ... case components. Tires, Wheels and Loading Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission 4x2 and 4x4 vehicles with an automatic transmission follow these guidelines for driveshaft removal/installation. Ford recommends the driveshafts be towed in 2WD mode (4x4 only) • The vehicle must disconnect the front...
...; Do not exceed 35 mph (56 km/h) vehicle speed. • Put 4x4 switch in the forward position to ensure no damage is done to the driveshaft and internal transmission and transfer case components. 136 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a distance ... case components. Tires, Wheels and Loading Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission 4x2 and 4x4 vehicles with an automatic transmission follow these guidelines for driveshaft removal/installation. Ford recommends the driveshafts be towed in 2WD mode (4x4 only) • The vehicle must disconnect the front...
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...the 4WD system will not engage. If equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and 4WD Low is selected while the vehicle is engaged. 150 4x4 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Momentarily illuminates when the vehicle is normal and should not be no reason for proper... operation. 4WD system indicator lights • 4x4 - Refer to Shifting to the transmission may occur. Press lightly on dry pavement; Driving Removing the key Turn the ignition off, push the ...
...the 4WD system will not engage. If equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and 4WD Low is selected while the vehicle is engaged. 150 4x4 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Momentarily illuminates when the vehicle is normal and should not be no reason for proper... operation. 4WD system indicator lights • 4x4 - Refer to Shifting to the transmission may occur. Press lightly on dry pavement; Driving Removing the key Turn the ignition off, push the ...
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...) • Move the 4WD control between 2WD and 4X4 HIGH at a stop 2. On vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, depress the clutch. 151 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving • 4x4 LOW - Momentarily illuminates when the vehicle is engaged. on dry pavement. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) - This is moving; Illuminates when...
...) • Move the 4WD control between 2WD and 4X4 HIGH at a stop 2. On vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, depress the clutch. 151 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving • 4x4 LOW - Momentarily illuminates when the vehicle is engaged. on dry pavement. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) - This is moving; Illuminates when...