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...balancing or sealant liquids, or the use of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for your SUV/truck has the original equipment configuration for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any passenger or light truck tire can result in ... not been damaged further by the puncturing object or by following the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) recommended repair procedures. Failure to your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle rollover. Alterations may have been modified, always drive...
...balancing or sealant liquids, or the use of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for your SUV/truck has the original equipment configuration for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any passenger or light truck tire can result in ... not been damaged further by the puncturing object or by following the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) recommended repair procedures. Failure to your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle rollover. Alterations may have been modified, always drive...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... Information Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine ...9 Multi-Point Inspection ...13 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Class A Motorhome, E-Series, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550...Fusion, Grand Marquis, Milan, MKX, MKZ, Mustang, Sable, Taurus, Taurus X, and Town Car Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42 Exceptions ...47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... Information Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine ...9 Multi-Point Inspection ...13 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Class A Motorhome, E-Series, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550...Fusion, Grand Marquis, Milan, MKX, MKZ, Mustang, Sable, Taurus, Taurus X, and Town Car Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42 Exceptions ...47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is right for you is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs and Cars & CUVs) and ...Special Operating Conditions Determining which you drive. Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles - For the most closely mirrors your vehicle, you typically operate your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008...
... part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is right for you is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs and Cars & CUVs) and ...Special Operating Conditions Determining which you drive. Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles - For the most closely mirrors your vehicle, you typically operate your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008...
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...lines and hoses and parking brake system. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) And if your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need... to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire...
...lines and hoses and parking brake system. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) And if your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need... to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire...
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... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...is important to stick to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, ...if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up ...
...is important to stick to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, ...if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up ...
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... system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Inspect half shaft boots... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Inspect half shaft boots... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 19 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 19 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... Replace fuel filter Replace wheel bearing grease and grease seals on all other vehicles if equipped with the TorqShift transmission. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect automatic transmission...
... Replace fuel filter Replace wheel bearing grease and grease seals on all other vehicles if equipped with the TorqShift transmission. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect automatic transmission...
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...noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your vehicle. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your brake system operates... only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
...noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your vehicle. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your brake system operates... only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect...
... wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect...
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...requirements. Consult your dealer for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect... unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace...
...requirements. Consult your dealer for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect... unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace...
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace PCV valve ... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace PCV valve ... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...system. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all light trucks over 6,000 lbs. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter...is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside the ...
...system. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all light trucks over 6,000 lbs. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter...is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside the ...
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and ... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect engine air filter Inspect automatic transmission...
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and ... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect engine air filter Inspect automatic transmission...
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And if your vehicle. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 27 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 142,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑... DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's ...
And if your vehicle. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 27 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 142,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑... DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's ...
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... (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions...
... (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions...
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... to ensure your brake system operates as it should. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 29 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for your vehicle. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent...
... to ensure your brake system operates as it should. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 29 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for your vehicle. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to width. 199 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is an example of...
... a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to width. 199 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is an example of...
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...have some additional information beyond those of the driver's door. Refer to width. Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from this type of height to the payload ... Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is an example of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. 4. with and without a trailer section. 203 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this example. these differences are described below: T145/...
...have some additional information beyond those of the driver's door. Refer to width. Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from this type of height to the payload ... Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is an example of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. 4. with and without a trailer section. 203 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this example. these differences are described below: T145/...