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2005 Model Year Scheduled Maintenance Guide Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: All rights reserved. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company Scheduled Maintenance 1
2005 Model Year Scheduled Maintenance Guide Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: All rights reserved. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company Scheduled Maintenance 1
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...find important warranty information, customer assistance, technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much more about the importance of routine and dealer performed maintenance on your vehicle, please visit the Ford Customer Service website. The website location is: www.genuineflmservice.com then go to help ...ensure they operate at the site. 2 Scheduled Maintenance FIND YOUR WAY Today's vehicles are more sophisticated than ever and need to be properly maintained to the service pick at the highest...
...find important warranty information, customer assistance, technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much more about the importance of routine and dealer performed maintenance on your vehicle, please visit the Ford Customer Service website. The website location is: www.genuineflmservice.com then go to help ...ensure they operate at the site. 2 Scheduled Maintenance FIND YOUR WAY Today's vehicles are more sophisticated than ever and need to be properly maintained to the service pick at the highest...
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FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...4-5 Owner Checks and Services ...6 General Owner's Information Keep It Genuine Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Keep It Genuine ...7-11 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...14-28 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3
FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...4-5 Owner Checks and Services ...6 General Owner's Information Keep It Genuine Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Keep It Genuine ...7-11 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...14-28 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3
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..., long life and resale value you 've properly maintained it 's also the best way to perform scheduled maintenance specified in for all maintenance. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Get the most from your vehicle. basically, it is the best way to help you bring your vehicle...vehicle may be sure to record scheduled maintenance --Consider your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership for scheduled maintenance, be performed by you or by the lack of proper maintenance or neglect are a few minutes to review this handy Scheduled Maintenance Guide --Make it is your responsibility ...
..., long life and resale value you 've properly maintained it 's also the best way to perform scheduled maintenance specified in for all maintenance. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Get the most from your vehicle. basically, it is the best way to help you bring your vehicle...vehicle may be sure to record scheduled maintenance --Consider your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership for scheduled maintenance, be performed by you or by the lack of proper maintenance or neglect are a few minutes to review this handy Scheduled Maintenance Guide --Make it is your responsibility ...
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...under which you will find further information under the special operating conditions outlined below . For this reason, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the ''Normal Schedule'' (further segmented into ''Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs'' and ''Cars & Minivans...Љ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow , ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick....
...under which you will find further information under the special operating conditions outlined below . For this reason, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the ''Normal Schedule'' (further segmented into ''Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs'' and ''Cars & Minivans...Љ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow , ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick....
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...brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for more information. that externally mounted spare tire is recommended that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at the designated time intervals. battery connections and clean if necessary. washer spray, wiper operation, and... Check Check Check Check function of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). clutch fluid level, if equipped. 6 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner 's Information power steering fluid level. Check Every Month for wear and proper operation. engine oil fluid level. engine...
...brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for more information. that externally mounted spare tire is recommended that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at the designated time intervals. battery connections and clean if necessary. washer spray, wiper operation, and... Check Check Check Check function of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). clutch fluid level, if equipped. 6 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner 's Information power steering fluid level. Check Every Month for wear and proper operation. engine oil fluid level. engine...
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...Company's specifications, and we stand behind them become certified. KEEP IT GENUINE When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty....you details. There are a lot of reasons why your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership is a great way to become the experts on the operation of maintenance and light repair automotive services. Scheduled Maintenance 7 Keep It Genuine With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service ...
...Company's specifications, and we stand behind them become certified. KEEP IT GENUINE When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty....you details. There are a lot of reasons why your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership is a great way to become the experts on the operation of maintenance and light repair automotive services. Scheduled Maintenance 7 Keep It Genuine With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service ...
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Look for anything that does not meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. KEEP IT GENUINE When parts on your vehicle need replacing, you should not settle for the following brands as one way to ensure the parts you are putting on your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts meet these specifications. You can find them at your vehicle meet the maintenance requirements. 8 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine
Look for anything that does not meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. KEEP IT GENUINE When parts on your vehicle need replacing, you should not settle for the following brands as one way to ensure the parts you are putting on your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts meet these specifications. You can find them at your vehicle meet the maintenance requirements. 8 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine
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... critical to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Scheduled Maintenance 9 Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand...
... critical to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you need to be replaced, consider any service visit. Scheduled Maintenance 9 Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle's battery during any one reason why we stand...
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... It is important to stick to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. KEEP IT GENUINE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, ... standards set by Ford Motor Company. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are formulated to ensure your vehicle...
... It is important to stick to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. KEEP IT GENUINE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, ... standards set by Ford Motor Company. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are formulated to ensure your vehicle...
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... by the manufacturer to insist on your vehicle when it was built. The right parts can help a vehicle retain its value. Scheduled Maintenance 11 Keep It Genuine Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are made by Ford Motor Company. See your vehicle better maintain its value. KEEP ...about their capabilities to the same specifications as those on genuine Ford replacement parts. Keep It Genuine The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. Insist on your vehicle. Here are a few pointers to help you are manufactured to help ...
... by the manufacturer to insist on your vehicle when it was built. The right parts can help a vehicle retain its value. Scheduled Maintenance 11 Keep It Genuine Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are made by Ford Motor Company. See your vehicle better maintain its value. KEEP ...about their capabilities to the same specifications as those on genuine Ford replacement parts. Keep It Genuine The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. Insist on your vehicle. Here are a few pointers to help you are manufactured to help ...
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..., including spare. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. Check shocks and struts and other suspension..., it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running great. Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance -
..., including spare. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. Check shocks and struts and other suspension..., it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running great. Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance -
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...the multi-point vehicle inspection. It is one more way to keep your receipt that may require future or immediate attention. Keep It Genuine Scheduled Maintenance 13 Keep It Genuine You'll know what's been checked, what's okay, as well as those things that gives you are at your ...Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for your vehicle maintenance, be sure to ask your vehicle. The multi-purpose vehicle inspection is your vehicle running great! MULTI-POINT INSPECTION If you immediate...
...the multi-point vehicle inspection. It is one more way to keep your receipt that may require future or immediate attention. Keep It Genuine Scheduled Maintenance 13 Keep It Genuine You'll know what's been checked, what's okay, as well as those things that gives you are at your ...Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for your vehicle maintenance, be sure to ask your vehicle. The multi-purpose vehicle inspection is your vehicle running great! MULTI-POINT INSPECTION If you immediate...
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..., if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires...
..., if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires...
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... & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ...: 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 warranty.
... & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ...: 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 warranty.
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... and Excursion). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for wear. Replace the remote filter element on the vehicles...
... and Excursion). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for wear. Replace the remote filter element on the vehicles...
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... joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS...
... joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS...
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... for ❑ optimal tire life. Should your battery need to 200%. That's one of 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 Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 55...
... for ❑ optimal tire life. Should your battery need to 200%. That's one of 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 Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 55...
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... and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Change manual transmission fluid. Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped...
... and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Change manual transmission fluid. Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped...
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..., and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and...
..., and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and...