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...are: • Towing or carrying heavy loads • Extensive idling and/or driving at specified mileage intervals. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - Items listed in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are ...several exceptions to have any questions about your driving conditions, or for further clarification, please see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury...
...are: • Towing or carrying heavy loads • Extensive idling and/or driving at specified mileage intervals. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - Items listed in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are ...several exceptions to have any questions about your driving conditions, or for further clarification, please see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury...
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.../shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door 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 ...
.../shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door 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 ...
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..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
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...Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat ...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. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this ...
...Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat ...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. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this ...
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..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
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..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
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...Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat ...* 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. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E.
...Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat ...* 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. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E.
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..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
..., 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 noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension...
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...cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services ..., 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system ...
...cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services ..., 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system ...
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Inspect propane fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Every 5 years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change - Replace NGV fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years -... Schedule. Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Natural Gas...
Inspect propane fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Every 5 years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change - Replace NGV fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years -... Schedule. Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Class A Motorhome Every two years - Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Natural Gas...
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... necessary to have some items maintained 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 ...ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles 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 ...
... necessary to have some items maintained 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 ...ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles 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 ...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...• cleaning/polishing • oils, lubricants, other than Ford, or damage to be a "total loss" by installation of non-Ford parts other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation ..."rebuilt", "reconstructed", or "salvaged"; Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of your vehicle, for example, parts (including glass) installed by body builders or manufacturers other than "certified" emissions parts • ...
...• cleaning/polishing • oils, lubricants, other than Ford, or damage to be a "total loss" by installation of non-Ford parts other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation ..."rebuilt", "reconstructed", or "salvaged"; Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of your vehicle, for example, parts (including glass) installed by body builders or manufacturers other than "certified" emissions parts • ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
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... to reaching the START position). It also illuminates if the parking brake is released indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be serviced immediately by a qualified technician. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) To confirm the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light is functional it ABS will momentarily...
... to reaching the START position). It also illuminates if the parking brake is released indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be serviced immediately by a qualified technician. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) To confirm the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light is functional it ABS will momentarily...
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... debris. however, they may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes are usually heard during the first few brake applications in the morning; In addition, certain fluids contained in fresh air. Refer to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.... BRAKES Your service brakes are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to cause cancer and ...
... debris. however, they may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes are usually heard during the first few brake applications in the morning; In addition, certain fluids contained in fresh air. Refer to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.... BRAKES Your service brakes are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to cause cancer and ...
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Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Battery 5. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil filler cap 6. Engine oil dipstick 7. Air filter assembly 4. Power steering fluid reservoir (may be in either location shown) 192 Brake fluid reservoir 3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9.
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Battery 5. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil filler cap 6. Engine oil dipstick 7. Air filter assembly 4. Power steering fluid reservoir (may be in either location shown) 192 Brake fluid reservoir 3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9.
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L FUL HOT 5. BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to meet Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to prevent dirt or water from a clean un-opened container until it reaches the range between the arrows in the FULL HOT range. Visually...
L FUL HOT 5. BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to meet Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to prevent dirt or water from a clean un-opened container until it reaches the range between the arrows in the FULL HOT range. Visually...
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... sufficient time for the location of the dipstick. 6. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. If you use a brake fluid that is not DOT 3, you notice some sign of fluid leakage. Drive the vehicle 30 km (20 miles) or until it reaches normal operating temperature. 2. Latch the ... the master cylinder run dry. Install the dipstick making sure it clean with running . 5. This may cause the brakes to your brakes. Maintenance and Specifications Brake fluid is not working properly, i.e., if the transaxle slips or shifts slowly or if you will cause permanent damage to ...
... sufficient time for the location of the dipstick. 6. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. If you use a brake fluid that is not DOT 3, you notice some sign of fluid leakage. Drive the vehicle 30 km (20 miles) or until it reaches normal operating temperature. 2. Latch the ... the master cylinder run dry. Install the dipstick making sure it clean with running . 5. This may cause the brakes to your brakes. Maintenance and Specifications Brake fluid is not working properly, i.e., if the transaxle slips or shifts slowly or if you will cause permanent damage to ...
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Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) ...quarts) 2.8L (94.7 oz.) Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Automatic transaxle 4F50N Automatic transaxle AX4S Windshield washer fluid Front Windshield washer fluid Rear 1 Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Motorcraft All Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Motorcraft...
Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) ...quarts) 2.8L (94.7 oz.) Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Automatic transaxle 4F50N Automatic transaxle AX4S Windshield washer fluid Front Windshield washer fluid Rear 1 Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Motorcraft All Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Motorcraft...
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Maintenance and Specifications LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Items Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and liftgate latches Lock cylinders ... Grease velocity joints (High Temp.) Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Ford Part Number PM-1 Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 XG-4 or XL-5 ESR-M1C159-A or ESA-M1C93-B Motorcraft XL-1 XT-5-QM none MERCON...
Maintenance and Specifications LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Items Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and liftgate latches Lock cylinders ... Grease velocity joints (High Temp.) Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Ford Part Number PM-1 Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 XG-4 or XL-5 ESR-M1C159-A or ESA-M1C93-B Motorcraft XL-1 XT-5-QM none MERCON...