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... lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 9 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus...
... lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 9 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus...
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... Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends ... joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 12 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends ... joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 12 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, ...Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and ...equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, ...Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and ...equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... Aviator, and LS if equipped) ...transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check... air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission.../transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission...
... Aviator, and LS if equipped) ...transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check... air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission.../transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission...
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...Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & ... and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Additional services for: ... and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas...
...Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & ... and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Additional services for: ... and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas...
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..., Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends ...and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 26 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
..., Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends ...and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 26 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (...engine (2.0L Escape) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect ... oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. 29 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (...engine (2.0L Escape) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect ... oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. 29 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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..., Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends ...and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 31 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
..., Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends ...and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 31 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...vehicles (see below) Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/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 ... within last 100,000 miles) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and ...
...vehicles (see below) Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/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 ... within last 100,000 miles) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and ...
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...if the axle was filled with Ford-design axles are not to be checked or changed anytime an axle has been submerged in water. Inpsect propane fuel tanks Every 15 years from vehicle build date - Change automatic transmission fluid Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO... change interval may be changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 35 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) These lubricants are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles.
...if the axle was filled with Ford-design axles are not to be checked or changed anytime an axle has been submerged in water. Inpsect propane fuel tanks Every 15 years from vehicle build date - Change automatic transmission fluid Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO... change interval may be changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 35 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) These lubricants are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles.
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... brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel 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) For specific recommendations, see your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln...
... brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel 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) For specific recommendations, see your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln...
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... oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle...miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter ... replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle...miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter ... replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... ajar Passenger rear door ajar Park brake on & need service Park brake on the display ten minutes from the reset. • They will reappear on Check engine temp Check charging system Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap ETC-engine failsafe mode Status Warning cannot be reset Warning returns after 10 minutes 115
... ajar Passenger rear door ajar Park brake on & need service Park brake on the display ten minutes from the reset. • They will reappear on Check engine temp Check charging system Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap ETC-engine failsafe mode Status Warning cannot be reset Warning returns after 10 minutes 115
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.... Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off as many of time. TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED. CHECK TRANSMISSION. LOW FUEL LEVEL. Displayed when the fuel filler cap is ON. ETC-ENGINE FAILSAFE MODE. Displayed when the park brake is not properly installed... warning stays on or continues to a 'limp-home' operation. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. CHECK FUEL CAP. Check the transmission fluid and level. Displayed when the engine has defaulted to come on after the park brake is idling at a high speed for proper installation...
.... Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off as many of time. TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED. CHECK TRANSMISSION. LOW FUEL LEVEL. Displayed when the fuel filler cap is ON. ETC-ENGINE FAILSAFE MODE. Displayed when the park brake is not properly installed... warning stays on or continues to a 'limp-home' operation. If the warning stays on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. CHECK FUEL CAP. Check the transmission fluid and level. Displayed when the engine has defaulted to come on after the park brake is idling at a high speed for proper installation...
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... start your vehicle. Set the parking brake on both vehicles to push-start capability; Turn all other moving parts. 4. Automatic transmissions do not touch. Over time, the adaptive learning process will not affect function or durability of battery failure, you attach the ...located behind the driver's seat. An explosion could damage the vehicle's electrical system. This operation is installed, the transmission must relearn its shift strategy. Check all times. 3. Roadside Emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can burn skin, eyes and ...
... start your vehicle. Set the parking brake on both vehicles to push-start capability; Turn all other moving parts. 4. Automatic transmissions do not touch. Over time, the adaptive learning process will not affect function or durability of battery failure, you attach the ...located behind the driver's seat. An explosion could damage the vehicle's electrical system. This operation is installed, the transmission must relearn its shift strategy. Check all times. 3. Roadside Emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can burn skin, eyes and ...
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... cap back on the reservoir. Do not add fluid if the level is no need to add fluid. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid The 5R55S transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. 268 Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines. Be sure to the scheduled maintenance guide... wear, and will be near the center of your dealer immediately. If adding fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the range between H and C). 2. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature...
... cap back on the reservoir. Do not add fluid if the level is no need to add fluid. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid The 5R55S transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. 268 Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines. Be sure to the scheduled maintenance guide... wear, and will be near the center of your dealer immediately. If adding fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the range between H and C). 2. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature...
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...type of fluid leakage. Loosen the hose clamp on the transmission fluid pan, extension housing and also in the Lubricant specifications section in damage to internal transmission components. Transmission fluid should be checked and, if required, fluid should be added by a ...qualified technician. The use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may affect transmission operation and result in this chapter. When...
...type of fluid leakage. Loosen the hose clamp on the transmission fluid pan, extension housing and also in the Lubricant specifications section in damage to internal transmission components. Transmission fluid should be checked and, if required, fluid should be added by a ...qualified technician. The use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may affect transmission operation and result in this chapter. When...
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...is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is recommended. The axle lubricant should be checked or changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in your vehicle. Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used . 2 3 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in water. However... below bottom of Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark. 6 5 277 Fill 6 mm to 14 mm (1/4 inch to be checked by a qualified service technician. DO NOT MIX MERCON and MERCON V. Refer to determine the correct service interval. 4 Approximate dry ...
...is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is recommended. The axle lubricant should be checked or changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in your vehicle. Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used . 2 3 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in water. However... below bottom of Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark. 6 5 277 Fill 6 mm to 14 mm (1/4 inch to be checked by a qualified service technician. DO NOT MIX MERCON and MERCON V. Refer to determine the correct service interval. 4 Approximate dry ...
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... the vehicle identification number) is stamped on the driver side instrument panel. (Please note that in the graphic XXXX is located on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 282 Engine type 5. Model year 7. Maintenance and Specifications Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is attached to...
... the vehicle identification number) is stamped on the driver side instrument panel. (Please note that in the graphic XXXX is located on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 282 Engine type 5. Model year 7. Maintenance and Specifications Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is attached to...
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... the system ...138 disarming a triggered system ...138 Audio system (see Radio) ...16, 20 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...195 fluid, adding ...268 fluid, checking ...268 fluid, refill capacities ...276 fluid, specification ...279 Axle lubricant specifications ..278-279 refill capacities ... servicing ...251 BeltMinder ...156 Brakes ...188 anti-lock ...188-189 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...188 fluid, checking and adding ...268 fluid, refill capacities ...276 fluid, specifications ...278-279 lubricant specifications ..278-279 parking ...189 shift interlock ...
... the system ...138 disarming a triggered system ...138 Audio system (see Radio) ...16, 20 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...195 fluid, adding ...268 fluid, checking ...268 fluid, refill capacities ...276 fluid, specification ...279 Axle lubricant specifications ..278-279 refill capacities ... servicing ...251 BeltMinder ...156 Brakes ...188 anti-lock ...188-189 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...188 fluid, checking and adding ...268 fluid, refill capacities ...276 fluid, specifications ...278-279 lubricant specifications ..278-279 parking ...189 shift interlock ...