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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
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...SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting all requirements for your engine oil and filter according to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel economy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ISLAC), comprised of U.S. If ... warranty. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. 211 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (...
...SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting all requirements for your engine oil and filter according to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel economy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ISLAC), comprised of U.S. If ... warranty. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. 211 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (...
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...or rolling idle after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from OFF to ON several times after start-up with an authorized Motorcraft part. For more information. If you operate your vehicle is not used. 224 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...(own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) If you should improve within 10 to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is an FFV, then the character will be labeled as a "2"....
...or rolling idle after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from OFF to ON several times after start-up with an authorized Motorcraft part. For more information. If you operate your vehicle is not used. 224 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...(own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) If you should improve within 10 to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is an FFV, then the character will be labeled as a "2"....
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...a qualified service technician. It is essential to the life and performance of these materials may be void for spark plug gap information. 234 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Replace the spark plugs with one of the items listed in the Scheduled...Vulcan engine FA-1683 3.0L FFV V6 engine FA-1683 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1683 Air filter element 1 Fuel filter FG-1060 FG-1060 FG-1060 Battery BXT-36R BXT-36R BXT-36R Oil filter FL-400-S FL-400-S FL-820-S 2 PCV valve 3 Spark plugs 1 Do not use supplemental transmission...
...a qualified service technician. It is essential to the life and performance of these materials may be void for spark plug gap information. 234 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Replace the spark plugs with one of the items listed in the Scheduled...Vulcan engine FA-1683 3.0L FFV V6 engine FA-1683 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1683 Air filter element 1 Fuel filter FG-1060 FG-1060 FG-1060 Battery BXT-36R BXT-36R BXT-36R Oil filter FL-400-S FL-400-S FL-820-S 2 PCV valve 3 Spark plugs 1 Do not use supplemental transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... All Capacity Between MAX and MIN on reservoir Engine coolant1 11.0L (11.6 quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts) 4.25L (4.5 quarts) Engine oil (includes filter change)2 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid 68.1L (18.0 gallons) Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill to line on reservoir 12... requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 235 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
... All Capacity Between MAX and MIN on reservoir Engine coolant1 11.0L (11.6 quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts) 4.25L (4.5 quarts) Engine oil (includes filter change)2 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid 68.1L (18.0 gallons) Fill to line on dipstickFill to line on reservoir Fill to line on reservoir 12... requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 235 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
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...Fuel ...219 calculating fuel economy ...59, 225 cap ...221 capacity ...235 choosing the right fuel ...222 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...227 detergent in fuel ...224 filling your vehicle with fuel ...219, 221, 225 filter, specifications ...224, 234 fuel pump shut-off switch ...174 improving fuel... control system) ...53 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...221 Gas mileage (see Safety seats) ..121 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...229 Instrument panel cleaning ...200 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...31 245 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)...
...Fuel ...219 calculating fuel economy ...59, 225 cap ...221 capacity ...235 choosing the right fuel ...222 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...227 detergent in fuel ...224 filling your vehicle with fuel ...219, 221, 225 filter, specifications ...224, 234 fuel pump shut-off switch ...174 improving fuel... control system) ...53 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...221 Gas mileage (see Safety seats) ..121 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...229 Instrument panel cleaning ...200 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...31 245 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)...
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...Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION:... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑...
...Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION:... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑...
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...Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change automatic transaxle fluid...hub needle bearings (Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect and...
...Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change automatic transaxle fluid...hub needle bearings (Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect and...
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...tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace the remote filter element on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Rotation...VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100...
...tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace the remote filter element on the vehicles equipped with zerk fittings. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Rotation...VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100...
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... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford...
... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford...
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...your particular requirements. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on the vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Consult... & hoses, and parking brake system. Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with sealed bearings). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ ...
...your particular requirements. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on the vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Consult... & hoses, and parking brake system. Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with sealed bearings). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ ...
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Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles ... lines & hoses, and parking brake system. if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace engine air filter. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Inspect PCV for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and ...and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑...
Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles ... lines & hoses, and parking brake system. if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace engine air filter. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Inspect PCV for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and ...and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 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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...ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Consult your particular requirements. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Cars & ...
...ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Consult your particular requirements. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Cars & ...
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... equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on all vehicles equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Inspect wheel ends for Focus). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine...
... equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on all vehicles equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Inspect wheel ends for Focus). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine...
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...brake ❑ ❑ lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE:...filter, if equipped. Consult your particular requirements. DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 36 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace engine air filter (not required for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for Focus). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter...
...brake ❑ ❑ lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE:...filter, if equipped. Consult your particular requirements. DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 36 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace engine air filter (not required for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for Focus). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter...
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... exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your ... equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise.
... exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your ... equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise.
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lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47). Replace fuel filter (see below). Change automatic transaxle filter (except CVT, Five Hundred and Montego equipped with 6-speed automatic transaxle). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change rear axle lubricant on all ...
lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47). Replace fuel filter (see below). Change automatic transaxle filter (except CVT, Five Hundred and Montego equipped with 6-speed automatic transaxle). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change rear axle lubricant on all ...
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...Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter... Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled...
...Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter... Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled...
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... as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only) Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and F450...
... as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only) Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and F450...
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..., this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to perform this 50,000 mile schedule should be recorded. California Fuel Filter Replacement ❑ If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all E450 and F450/550 applications. For E450 and...
..., this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to perform this 50,000 mile schedule should be recorded. California Fuel Filter Replacement ❑ If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all E450 and F450/550 applications. For E450 and...