Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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You should become thoroughly familiar with this information before you to select different drive modes as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to drive cautiously could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 4 Utility and ... these vehicles. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. This increases traction, enabling you select the 4WD mode) vehicle uses all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you operate your "Owner's Guide."
You should become thoroughly familiar with this information before you to select different drive modes as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to drive cautiously could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 4 Utility and ... these vehicles. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. This increases traction, enabling you select the 4WD mode) vehicle uses all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you operate your "Owner's Guide."
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... the driver's seat, you should make sure that the gearshift is engaged in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. When the transfer case is in gear. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission.
... the driver's seat, you should make sure that the gearshift is engaged in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. When the transfer case is in gear. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission.
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... fail. Tires can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it can adversely affect the way your vehicle for off -road use "aftermarket lift kits"... on the safety compliance certification label attached to equip your vehicle handles. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you nevertheless decide to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Do not ...
... fail. Tires can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it can adversely affect the way your vehicle for off -road use "aftermarket lift kits"... on the safety compliance certification label attached to equip your vehicle handles. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you nevertheless decide to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Do not ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change Premium Gold coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 35-36) Change transfer case fluid Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for : 4x4 Change front axle... lubricant (see page 48) 34 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for : Natural Gas and Propane...
... coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change Premium Gold coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 35-36) Change transfer case fluid Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for : 4x4 Change front axle... lubricant (see page 48) 34 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for : Natural Gas and Propane...
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... Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, ...automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid Change rear axle fluid if equipped with XY-75W90-FEHP As required Change manual transmission fluid...Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) If you will need to perform ...
... Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, ...automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid Change rear axle fluid if equipped with XY-75W90-FEHP As required Change manual transmission fluid...Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) If you will need to perform ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Replace engine air filter As required Replace cabin air filter Off-road operation Every Every...bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk...replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Replace engine air filter As required Replace cabin air filter Off-road operation Every Every...bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk...replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... pressure on sand, mud and water When driving over sand, avoid reducing the tire pressures; This is in N (Neutral) position. If the transmission, transfer case or either axle become stuck. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off residue stuck to a lower gear. If you must reduce the tire... pressure, make sure you regain control of the driveline. Even 4WD vehicles can cause some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is normal and should be reduced. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts could damage driveline components. 123
... pressure on sand, mud and water When driving over sand, avoid reducing the tire pressures; This is in N (Neutral) position. If the transmission, transfer case or either axle become stuck. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off residue stuck to a lower gear. If you must reduce the tire... pressure, make sure you regain control of the driveline. Even 4WD vehicles can cause some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is normal and should be reduced. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts could damage driveline components. 123
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening . 5. TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) To check and add transfer case fluid 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Add only enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is... at the bottom of the opening. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Use only fluid that meets Ford...
...Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening . 5. TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) To check and add transfer case fluid 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Add only enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is... at the bottom of the opening. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Use only fluid that meets Ford...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake and clutch fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil N/A Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft ... Power steering fluid Transmission fluid 1 All 4.7L (5.0 quarts) All All 4-speed manual 5R55E Automatic (4x2) 5R55E Automatic (4x4) 4WD 4.0L SOHC V6 engine Transfer case Engine coolant 4 Front axle lubricant Rear axle lubricant 5 Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear...
Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake and clutch fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil N/A Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft ... Power steering fluid Transmission fluid 1 All 4.7L (5.0 quarts) All All 4-speed manual 5R55E Automatic (4x2) 5R55E Automatic (4x4) 4WD 4.0L SOHC V6 engine Transfer case Engine coolant 4 Front axle lubricant Rear axle lubricant 5 Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear...
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... equivalent Number Motorcraft MERCON XT-2-QDX Multi-Purpose ATF 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4 Ford Specification MERCON 2, 3, 4 Motorcraft SAE Premium XY-80W90-QL Front axle (4X4) 80W-90 WSP-M2C197-A Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft Transfer case MERCON XT-2-QDX MERCON (4X4) Multi-Purpose ATF Transfer case XG-1-C or Front Output Slip Premium XG-1-T or ESA-M1C75...
... equivalent Number Motorcraft MERCON XT-2-QDX Multi-Purpose ATF 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4 Ford Specification MERCON 2, 3, 4 Motorcraft SAE Premium XY-80W90-QL Front axle (4X4) 80W-90 WSP-M2C197-A Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft Transfer case MERCON XT-2-QDX MERCON (4X4) Multi-Purpose ATF Transfer case XG-1-C or Front Output Slip Premium XG-1-T or ESA-M1C75...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... number) is located on the front door latch pillar on the driver's side. The Certification label is stamped on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 207
... number) is located on the front door latch pillar on the driver's side. The Certification label is stamped on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 207
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... water When driving over sand, avoid reducing the tire pressures; Driving on tires and rotating driveshafts could damage driveline components. 123 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Even 4WD vehicles can work against your vehicle and cause it...or braking ability may stall. When driving through high water, drive slowly. If the transmission, transfer case or either axle become stuck. Driving Parking On some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from two-wheel ...
... water When driving over sand, avoid reducing the tire pressures; Driving on tires and rotating driveshafts could damage driveline components. 123 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Even 4WD vehicles can work against your vehicle and cause it...or braking ability may stall. When driving through high water, drive slowly. If the transmission, transfer case or either axle become stuck. Driving Parking On some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from two-wheel ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) To check and add transfer case fluid 1. Use only fluid that meets Ford Motor Company specifications. Fluid level should be at the bottom of the opening. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in...through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening . 4. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. 195 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) To check and add transfer case fluid 1. Use only fluid that meets Ford Motor Company specifications. Fluid level should be at the bottom of the opening. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in...through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening . 4. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. 195 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake and clutch fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle ...(5.0 quarts) All All 4-speed manual 5R55E Automatic (4x2) 5R55E Automatic (4x4) 4WD 4.0L SOHC V6 engine Transfer case Engine coolant 4 Front axle lubricant Rear axle lubricant 5 Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow...13.2L (14.0 quarts) 4x4 vehicles 1.7L (1.8 quarts) Refer to Footnote 6 2.9-3.1L (5.5-5.8 pints) Refer to Footnote 7 201 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake and clutch fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle ...(5.0 quarts) All All 4-speed manual 5R55E Automatic (4x2) 5R55E Automatic (4x4) 4WD 4.0L SOHC V6 engine Transfer case Engine coolant 4 Front axle lubricant Rear axle lubricant 5 Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow...13.2L (14.0 quarts) 4x4 vehicles 1.7L (1.8 quarts) Refer to Footnote 6 2.9-3.1L (5.5-5.8 pints) Refer to Footnote 7 201 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...4 Add 118 ml (4 oz) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A to Traction-Lok rear axles whenever the axle has been serviced. 204 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Transmission fluid requirements ...3041; ATF 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4 Ford Specification MERCON 2, 3, 4 Motorcraft SAE Premium XY-80W90-QL Front axle (4X4) 80W-90 WSP-M2C197-A Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft Transfer case MERCON XT-2-QDX MERCON (4X4) Multi-Purpose ATF Transfer case XG-1-C or Front Output Slip Premium XG-1-T or...
...4 Add 118 ml (4 oz) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A to Traction-Lok rear axles whenever the axle has been serviced. 204 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Transmission fluid requirements ...3041; ATF 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4 Ford Specification MERCON 2, 3, 4 Motorcraft SAE Premium XY-80W90-QL Front axle (4X4) 80W-90 WSP-M2C197-A Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft Transfer case MERCON XT-2-QDX MERCON (4X4) Multi-Purpose ATF Transfer case XG-1-C or Front Output Slip Premium XG-1-T or...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... Regulations require that a Certification label be located. The Certification label is located on the front door latch pillar on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 207 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... Regulations require that a Certification label be located. The Certification label is located on the front door latch pillar on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 207 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)