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... and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual... transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. 8 Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. When the transfer case is in ...
... and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual... transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. 8 Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. When the transfer case is in ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in one of vehicle operators will need to have any questions about your dealer. 6 These special operating ... General Maintenance Information Which Maintenance Schedule Should You Follow? maintenance and lubrication • Yellow coolant - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - Items listed in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : ...
... in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in one of vehicle operators will need to have any questions about your dealer. 6 These special operating ... General Maintenance Information Which Maintenance Schedule Should You Follow? maintenance and lubrication • Yellow coolant - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - Items listed in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : ...
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... system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
... system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
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...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
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...this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, ...Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E.
...this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, ...Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E.
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...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
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...Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator ...Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, ...
...Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator ...Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, ...
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...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
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... Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as ...heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E.
... Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as ...heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E.
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...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
...,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 parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and...
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... prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 27 Consult your ...Villager and Escort) Replace PCV valve on all passenger cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (See page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood,...
... prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 27 Consult your ...Villager and Escort) Replace PCV valve on all passenger cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (See page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood,...
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Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) ...
Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) ...
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...,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 29
...,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 29
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, 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. 32
... for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, 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. 32
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... yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change - Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter...
... yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change - Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter...
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... long distances as in one of the more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change... Inspect 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 Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid ...
... long distances as in one of the more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change... Inspect 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 Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid ...
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... miles 50,000 miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and... lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
... miles 50,000 miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and... lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Table of Contents Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 101 101 101 102 Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 113 113 122 135 144 Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing 159 159 164 169 190 192 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 203 203 204 204 205 213 219 225 2
Table of Contents Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 101 101 101 102 Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 113 113 122 135 144 Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing 159 159 164 169 190 192 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 203 203 204 204 205 213 219 225 2
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Front seat mounted rear facing child or infant seats should NEVER be used in personal injury. F150 SuperCrew, F150 5.4L Supercharged "Lightning" and Harley-Davidson F-150 Owners: Snowplowing Your vehicle is not available. 6 The Snowplow Package Option is ...-duty service package • Super engine cooling • Heavy-duty front suspension package • Automatic transmission with your vehicle for snowplowing, in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Ford makes no representation as to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in front of your vehicle ...
Front seat mounted rear facing child or infant seats should NEVER be used in personal injury. F150 SuperCrew, F150 5.4L Supercharged "Lightning" and Harley-Davidson F-150 Owners: Snowplowing Your vehicle is not available. 6 The Snowplow Package Option is ...-duty service package • Super engine cooling • Heavy-duty front suspension package • Automatic transmission with your vehicle for snowplowing, in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Ford makes no representation as to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in front of your vehicle ...
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...when the windshield washer fluid is activated. If the lights stay on . Transmission control indicator light (TCIL) Illuminates when the overdrive function of the transmission has been turned OFF using the Transmission Control Switch (TCS). High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned... on continuously or flash faster, check for transmission function and operation. Refer to the transmission could occur. Door ajar Illuminates when any door is open (or not fully closed). Turn signals Illuminates ...
...when the windshield washer fluid is activated. If the lights stay on . Transmission control indicator light (TCIL) Illuminates when the overdrive function of the transmission has been turned OFF using the Transmission Control Switch (TCS). High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned... on continuously or flash faster, check for transmission function and operation. Refer to the transmission could occur. Door ajar Illuminates when any door is open (or not fully closed). Turn signals Illuminates ...