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...4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. 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. Operation On The Road Parking Before leaving 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. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual...
...4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. 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. Operation On The Road Parking Before leaving 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. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...; Police and Taxi vehicle axles - fuel tank intervals • Class A Motorhome/E-550 - time and mileage based interval If you have any questions about your dealer. 7 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle -
...; Police and Taxi vehicle axles - fuel tank intervals • Class A Motorhome/E-550 - time and mileage based interval If you have any questions about your dealer. 7 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle -
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 9 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 9 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 15,000 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 ... equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition,...
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 15,000 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 ... equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition,...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering ...4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace ...Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the...
...climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering ...4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace ...Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the...
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...2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 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... Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear.
...2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 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... Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace... climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2...
... vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace... climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2...
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 75,000 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 ...Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 75,000 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 ...Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/... Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Consult your particular requirements.
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/... Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Consult your particular requirements.
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 105,000 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 ...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 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion...
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 105,000 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 ...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 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E...vehicle's useful life. Consult your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 120,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake...light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28...
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E...vehicle's useful life. Consult your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 120,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake...light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28...
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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 450/550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle ... after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks 125,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. ...
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 450/550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle ... after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect fuel tanks 125,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. ...
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 135,000 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 ...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 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion...
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 135,000 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 ...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 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion...
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... (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles...controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 ... maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however,...
... (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles...controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 ... maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however,...
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...interval may be changed anytime the axle and PTO have been submerged in water. 35 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal...manufacture - Replace NGV fuel tanks Class A Motorhome/E-550 Every two years - Change automatic transmission fluid Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing ...synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. The axle lubricant should...
...interval may be changed anytime the axle and PTO have been submerged in water. 35 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal...manufacture - Replace NGV fuel tanks Class A Motorhome/E-550 Every two years - Change automatic transmission fluid Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing ...synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. The axle lubricant should...
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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 in one of engine operation, whichever occurs first Every 3,000 miles or 3... 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 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... 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 in one of engine operation, whichever occurs first Every 3,000 miles or 3... 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 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Every 50,000 miles Change ...miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter ... replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Every 50,000 miles Change ...miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter ... replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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Left Exhaust Manifold - COVERAGE FOR 2003-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever First Occurs) Ford and Mercury vehicles excluding Focus Part Name 2.0L x x x x x x x x x x(12) x x x x x x x x 2.3L 3.0L 3.8L 3.9L 4....) Ranger; (11) Taurus/Sable non-FFV only; (12) Windstar; (13) Except Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (14) Ranger and 4x4 Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (15) F-Series; (16) Crown Victoria CNG; (17) F-series/Super Duty/Automatic Transmission; (18) F-series Bi-fuel; (19) Excursion, F-series Super Duty; (20)...
Left Exhaust Manifold - COVERAGE FOR 2003-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever First Occurs) Ford and Mercury vehicles excluding Focus Part Name 2.0L x x x x x x x x x x(12) x x x x x x x x 2.3L 3.0L 3.8L 3.9L 4....) Ranger; (11) Taurus/Sable non-FFV only; (12) Windstar; (13) Except Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (14) Ranger and 4x4 Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (15) F-Series; (16) Crown Victoria CNG; (17) F-series/Super Duty/Automatic Transmission; (18) F-series Bi-fuel; (19) Excursion, F-series Super Duty; (20)...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... Battery Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 168 174 175 176 177 179 186 200 201 203 2 Table of Contents Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation 107 107 111 113 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting...
... Battery Fuel information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 168 174 175 176 177 179 186 200 201 203 2 Table of Contents Driving Starting Brakes Transmission operation 107 107 111 113 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any of the OFF transmission has been turned off, refer to the Driving chapter. CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR Overdrive off: Illuminates when O/D the overdrive function of the following conditions has...
... Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any of the OFF transmission has been turned off, refer to the Driving chapter. CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR Overdrive off: Illuminates when O/D the overdrive function of the following conditions has...