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... from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 251 258 258 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 259 266...
... from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 251 258 258 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 259 266...
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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 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 Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (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 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 Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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... part numbers in this chapter. An overfill condition of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in this chapter. 295 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct...transmission failure. The use of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. When changing the air filter element, use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. Use of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement ...
... part numbers in this chapter. An overfill condition of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in this chapter. 295 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct...transmission failure. The use of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. When changing the air filter element, use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. Use of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement ...
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...two halves of the air filter housing. 3. Changing the air filter element 1. Install a new air filter element. The customer warranty may result in severe engine damage. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing. 4. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. Release...the air cleaner housing. Maintenance and Specifications WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is not used. 296 2009 Sable (...
...two halves of the air filter housing. 3. Changing the air filter element 1. Install a new air filter element. The customer warranty may result in severe engine damage. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing. 4. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. Release...the air cleaner housing. Maintenance and Specifications WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is not used. 296 2009 Sable (...
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... void for your authorized dealer. Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 3.5L V6 Engine FA-1884 BXT-59 FL-400-SB12 1 2 The PCV valve is not used . 297 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is one that meet Ford...
... void for your authorized dealer. Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 3.5L V6 Engine FA-1884 BXT-59 FL-400-SB12 1 2 The PCV valve is not used . 297 2009 Sable (mgo) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is one that meet Ford...
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...keep your vehicle running great. Check operation of your dealer for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Check exhaust system ...the value of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Check windshield for leaks and damage. Inspect engine air filter. They are designed, engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. Keep It Genuine Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - MULTI-POINT...
...keep your vehicle running great. Check operation of your dealer for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Check exhaust system ...the value of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Check windshield for leaks and damage. Inspect engine air filter. They are designed, engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. Keep It Genuine Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - MULTI-POINT...
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...Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with dual rear... Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
...Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with dual rear... Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE ... DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty...
... P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE ... DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty...
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...Fullsize Vans & SUVs 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends,...to 200%. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. Should your vehicle's ... DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
...Fullsize Vans & SUVs 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends,...to 200%. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. Should your vehicle's ... DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect the wheels and related components for your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series)...noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect the wheels and related components for your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series)...noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 82,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: ...P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (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 steering ...
...point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 82,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: ...P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (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 steering ...
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Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Replace spark plugs... noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your particular requirements. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 ...
Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Replace spark plugs... noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your particular requirements. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 ...
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..., wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change rear axle fluid ...6,000 lbs. 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 on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ...
..., wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change rear axle fluid ...6,000 lbs. 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 on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ...
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..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Replace climate-controlled seat filters (if equipped) ❑ Replace engine air filter ❑ Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base ...(recommended) ❑ ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Replace climate-controlled seat filters (if equipped) ❑ Replace engine air filter ❑ Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base ...(recommended) ❑ ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped... wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ ...
... (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped... wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ ...
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... (RWD) vehicles (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page 48) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Change... noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... (RWD) vehicles (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page 48) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Change... noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...; Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance...
...; Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance...
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...multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 31 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth Inspect...CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Focus with PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Town Car and Mustang) Inspect and...
...multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 31 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth Inspect...CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Focus with PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Town Car and Mustang) Inspect and...
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... Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with an ...for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 32 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with an ...for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 32 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & CUVS 60,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Focus... with PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Town Car and Mustang...
...Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & CUVS 60,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Focus... with PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Town Car and Mustang...