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... Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Crown Victoria, Five Hundred, Focus, Freestar, Freestyle, Fusion, Grand Marquis, LS, Milan, Montego, Monterey, Mustang, Taurus, Thunderbird, Town Car and Zephyr Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold...
... Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Crown Victoria, Five Hundred, Focus, Freestar, Freestyle, Fusion, Grand Marquis, LS, Milan, Montego, Monterey, Mustang, Taurus, Thunderbird, Town Car and Zephyr Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold...
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... for replacement of oils and fluids to protect your warranty! Routine maintenance is performed and that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. Also record the date of service, mileage at the lowest overall cost to you bring your vehicle while it...a long way toward preventing major repairs and expenses later. Every time you and recommends against maintenance schedules that . Ford Motor Company relies upon engineering testing. Routine maintenance is no documentation, damage or failures due to routine maintenance: --Familiarize yourself with the Scheduled...
... for replacement of oils and fluids to protect your warranty! Routine maintenance is performed and that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. Also record the date of service, mileage at the lowest overall cost to you bring your vehicle while it...a long way toward preventing major repairs and expenses later. Every time you and recommends against maintenance schedules that . Ford Motor Company relies upon engineering testing. Routine maintenance is no documentation, damage or failures due to routine maintenance: --Familiarize yourself with the Scheduled...
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... low-speeds for you is a normal operating characteristic of the chemical compound and may not operate your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - Flushing is a viable way to change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Rear...
... low-speeds for you is a normal operating characteristic of the chemical compound and may not operate your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - Flushing is a viable way to change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Rear...
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... that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 500 miles (800 km) of all interior and exterior lights. engine oil fluid level. Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner's Information OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES General Owner's Information It is recommended that externally...spare tire is properly stowed (tight) (see dealer) and outside locks. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). engine cooling system level and strength. Retightening lug nuts: ❑ Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800...
... that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 500 miles (800 km) of all interior and exterior lights. engine oil fluid level. Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner's Information OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES General Owner's Information It is recommended that externally...spare tire is properly stowed (tight) (see dealer) and outside locks. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). engine cooling system level and strength. Retightening lug nuts: ❑ Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800...
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... not settle for the following list represents several of the Factory Authorized Systems Checks available at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts...
... not settle for the following list represents several of the Factory Authorized Systems Checks available at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts...
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.... Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Motorcraft Oils are vehicle tested for your vehicle. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are... formulated to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums...
.... Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Motorcraft Oils are vehicle tested for your vehicle. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are... formulated to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums...
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... is properly repaired with collision repair. Keep It Genuine The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. A properly repaired vehicle can help you are designed, engineered, and warranted by the manufacturer to the same specifications as a consumer As ...that were originally on original equipment replacement parts. The right parts can help with the right parts. Here are made by Ford Motor Company. See your vehicle is often complicated and confusing. Insist on your vehicle better maintain its value. Ask your...
... is properly repaired with collision repair. Keep It Genuine The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. A properly repaired vehicle can help you are designed, engineered, and warranted by the manufacturer to the same specifications as a consumer As ...that were originally on original equipment replacement parts. The right parts can help with the right parts. Here are made by Ford Motor Company. See your vehicle is often complicated and confusing. Insist on your vehicle better maintain its value. Ask your...
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...order to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels... for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect engine air filter. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting....
...order to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels... for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect engine air filter. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting....
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... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped... and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints,...
... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped... and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints,...
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... tire life. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. Multi-point inspection (recommended... can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. And if your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear...
... tire life. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. Multi-point inspection (recommended... can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. And if your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear...
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... (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change...for your dealer for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & ...
... (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change...for your dealer for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & ...
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... wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life.
... wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life.
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...; optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: 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. 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize...(Class A Motorhome) Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Should your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand behind ...
...; optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: 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. 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize...(Class A Motorhome) Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Should your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand behind ...
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...450/550). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on the vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings ... seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements.
...450/550). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on the vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings ... seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements.
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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 tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 ...Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ...
...inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 ...Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ...
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...noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent standards of Ford Motor Company engineers. Scheduled Maintenance 21 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL ...SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 80,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires...
...noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent standards of Ford Motor Company engineers. Scheduled Maintenance 21 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL ...SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 80,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires...
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... (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Rotation recommended for your dealer for ❑..., if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ...
... (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Rotation recommended for your dealer for ❑..., if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ...
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... Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under 6,000 ❑ Gross Vehicle Weight (except 3V engines). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, ... Scheduled Maintenance 23 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑...
... Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under 6,000 ❑ Gross Vehicle Weight (except 3V engines). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, ... Scheduled Maintenance 23 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑...
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...Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. 24 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Motorcraft Oils are formulated to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Rotation recommended...tire life. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear....
...Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. 24 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Motorcraft Oils are formulated to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Rotation recommended...tire life. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear....
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.... Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace the remote filter element on all...linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect...
.... Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace the remote filter element on all...linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect...