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... authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2001 Ford Motor Company 2 Find Your Way Find Your Way Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 Find Your Way ...2 General Maintenance Information ...4 Owner Checks and Services ...7 Normal Schedule ...9 Mileage Intervals ...10 Exceptions ...33 Special Operating Conditions ...35 Maintenance and Service Record ...37 Yellow Coolant Change Record...
... authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2001 Ford Motor Company 2 Find Your Way Find Your Way Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 Find Your Way ...2 General Maintenance Information ...4 Owner Checks and Services ...7 Normal Schedule ...9 Mileage Intervals ...10 Exceptions ...33 Special Operating Conditions ...35 Maintenance and Service Record ...37 Yellow Coolant Change Record...
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...or driving at specified mileage intervals. maintenance and lubrication • Police and Taxi vehicle axles - maintenance and lubrication • Yellow coolant - For specific recommendations, see your dealer. 6 The listed services should be performed at low-speeds for long distances •... General Maintenance Information Which Maintenance Schedule Should You Follow? Special Operating Conditions If you only occasionally operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more frequently, see your dealership ...
...or driving at specified mileage intervals. maintenance and lubrication • Police and Taxi vehicle axles - maintenance and lubrication • Yellow coolant - For specific recommendations, see your dealer. 6 The listed services should be performed at low-speeds for long distances •... General Maintenance Information Which Maintenance Schedule Should You Follow? Special Operating Conditions If you only occasionally operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more frequently, see your dealership ...
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... rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling 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...
... rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling 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...
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... driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 15 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change...
... driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 15 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change...
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... steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage...
... steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage...
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Replace spark plugs Change yellow coolant (see exceptions page 33 and record page 48) Replace the PCV on all passenger cars and light trucks under 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) ...
Replace spark plugs Change yellow coolant (see exceptions page 33 and record page 48) Replace the PCV on all passenger cars and light trucks under 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) ...
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... steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Replace camshaft belt (Villager) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect...
... steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Replace camshaft belt (Villager) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect...
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... steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage...
... steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage...
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... transfer case fluid Additional services 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...
... transfer case fluid Additional services 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...
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... for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Exceptions In addition, there are listed below: Yellow Coolant 5 years or 100,000 miles - Replace NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change automatic transmission ...fluid 33 They are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. Inspect propane fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years -
... for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Exceptions In addition, there are listed below: Yellow Coolant 5 years or 100,000 miles - Replace NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change automatic transmission ...fluid 33 They are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. Inspect propane fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years -
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Yellow Coolant Change Record Yellow Coolant Change Record Date: 3 Years Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Date: 3 Years \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: Date: 3 Years \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: Date: 3 Years \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: 48
Yellow Coolant Change Record Yellow Coolant Change Record Date: 3 Years Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Date: 3 Years \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: Date: 3 Years \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: Date: 3 Years \ \ + 3 Dealer's Stamp: Next Date or Current Mileage: 50,000 Miles + 50,000 Next Mileage: 48
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...by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Cleaning Cleaning your vehicle Underbody preservation 252 252 265 Maintenance and Specifications Hood Engine ...compartment Washer fluid Engine oil Battery Coolant Fuel information Power steering fluid Brake fluid Transaxle fluid Clutch fluid Tire information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications ...
...by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Cleaning Cleaning your vehicle Underbody preservation 252 252 265 Maintenance and Specifications Hood Engine ...compartment Washer fluid Engine oil Battery Coolant Fuel information Power steering fluid Brake fluid Transaxle fluid Clutch fluid Tire information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications ...
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Introduction Vehicle symbol glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack Check fuel cap Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Low tire warning 9
Introduction Vehicle symbol glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack Check fuel cap Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Low tire warning 9
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At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area. Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine immediately and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. 19 Instrument Cluster INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES Temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant.
At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area. Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine immediately and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. 19 Instrument Cluster INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES Temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant.
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... indicates empty, there is turned OFF and then to How fail safe cooling works in coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the key is not in the OFF position...key is not at its proper level the gauge indication will not be in motion. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is being refueled. The ignition should be accurate. Instrument Cluster This gauge indicates...that can be added will be less than the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel. If the coolant is in the tank. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the OFF ...
... indicates empty, there is turned OFF and then to How fail safe cooling works in coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the key is not in the OFF position...key is not at its proper level the gauge indication will not be in motion. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is being refueled. The ignition should be accurate. Instrument Cluster This gauge indicates...that can be added will be less than the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel. If the coolant is in the tank. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the OFF ...
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... the windshield. A small portion of the vehicle. Selecting a position part way between modes will distribute the air accordingly. Note: The heating effect depends upon the coolant temperature and is therefore only effective when the engine is distributed as necessary. A small portion of air is directed to the windshield. 63 Air is...
... the windshield. A small portion of the vehicle. Selecting a position part way between modes will distribute the air accordingly. Note: The heating effect depends upon the coolant temperature and is therefore only effective when the engine is distributed as necessary. A small portion of air is directed to the windshield. 63 Air is...
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... night before starting the vehicle. If the temperature is below . Driving 2. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting the vehicle. 185
... night before starting the vehicle. If the temperature is below . Driving 2. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting the vehicle. 185
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Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0 L SPI Engine Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Fuse box Air filter assembly Engine coolant reservoir (marked red and black) Engine oil dipstick Transaxle fluid dipstick Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir For ease of identification, most filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow and black. 269
Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0 L SPI Engine Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Fuse box Air filter assembly Engine coolant reservoir (marked red and black) Engine oil dipstick Transaxle fluid dipstick Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir For ease of identification, most filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow and black. 269
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Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0 L Zetec-E Engine Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Fuse box Air filter assembly Engine coolant Engine oil reservoir dipstick (marked red and black) Transaxle fluid dipstick Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir For ease of identification, most filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow and black. 270
Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0 L Zetec-E Engine Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Fuse box Air filter assembly Engine coolant Engine oil reservoir dipstick (marked red and black) Transaxle fluid dipstick Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir For ease of identification, most filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow and black. 270
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If the level is on the windshield, engine coolant could make it again. 271 Do not put engine coolant in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or 1 (First) (manual transaxle). 4. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for fuel. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil ...
If the level is on the windshield, engine coolant could make it again. 271 Do not put engine coolant in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or 1 (First) (manual transaxle). 4. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for fuel. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil ...