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...API World Tower 17th Floor Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai, United Arab Emirates Telephone: 971-4-326084 Fax: 971-4-327299 E-mail: menacac@ford.com 2 Scheduled Maintenance GENERAL OWNER'S INFORMATION Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. Contact your Sales ... inquiry or concern cannot be resolved at the dealership. 3. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) In Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, contact: Ford Motor Company Caribbean Inc. P.O. Box 11957, Caparra Heights Station San Juan, PR 00922-1957 Telephone: (787) 782-...
...API World Tower 17th Floor Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai, United Arab Emirates Telephone: 971-4-326084 Fax: 971-4-327299 E-mail: menacac@ford.com 2 Scheduled Maintenance GENERAL OWNER'S INFORMATION Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. Contact your Sales ... inquiry or concern cannot be resolved at the dealership. 3. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) In Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, contact: Ford Motor Company Caribbean Inc. P.O. Box 11957, Caparra Heights Station San Juan, PR 00922-1957 Telephone: (787) 782-...
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FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...5-6 Owner Checks and Services ...7 General Owner's Information Quality Care Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Quality Care Maintenance ...8-12 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...15-29 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...30-42 Special Operating Conditions ...43-44 Exceptions ...45-46 Premium Gold Coolant Change Record ...47 Scheduled Maintenance 3
FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...5-6 Owner Checks and Services ...7 General Owner's Information Quality Care Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Quality Care Maintenance ...8-12 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...15-29 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...30-42 Special Operating Conditions ...43-44 Exceptions ...45-46 Premium Gold Coolant Change Record ...47 Scheduled Maintenance 3
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FIND YOUR WAY Today's vehicles are more sophisticated than ever and need to be properly maintained to help ensure they operate at the highest level. 4 Scheduled Maintenance
FIND YOUR WAY Today's vehicles are more sophisticated than ever and need to be properly maintained to help ensure they operate at the highest level. 4 Scheduled Maintenance
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...your vehicle. The focus is easy with routine maintenance. Failure to perform scheduled maintenance specified in for all scheduled maintenance is your receipt. While Ford Motor Company will invalidate warranty coverage on the road to routine maintenance: --Familiarize yourself with your vehicle by any ... provider you do to keep your warranty. Every time you need to do just that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. Keeping maintenance records is on maintaining your vehicle while it's running great, it . Here are not covered under warranty. ...
...your vehicle. The focus is easy with routine maintenance. Failure to perform scheduled maintenance specified in for all scheduled maintenance is your receipt. While Ford Motor Company will invalidate warranty coverage on the road to routine maintenance: --Familiarize yourself with your vehicle by any ... provider you do to keep your warranty. Every time you need to do just that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. Keeping maintenance records is on maintaining your vehicle while it's running great, it . Here are not covered under warranty. ...
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... special operating conditions see page 43. It's important to follow . For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under the special operating conditions outlined below, you will find further information under which maintenance schedule is right for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below. For this reason, the Scheduled...
... special operating conditions see page 43. It's important to follow . For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under the special operating conditions outlined below, you will find further information under which maintenance schedule is right for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below. For this reason, the Scheduled...
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... blades as necessary). and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. clutch fluid level, if equipped. see Owner's Guide) Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner 's Information tires for proper operation. engine oil fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all hinges, ... connections and clean if necessary. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. that externally mounted spare tire is recommended that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 5,000 Miles: ❑ Adjust clutch by lifting pedal. (manual transmission Mustang only -...
... blades as necessary). and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. clutch fluid level, if equipped. see Owner's Guide) Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner 's Information tires for proper operation. engine oil fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all hinges, ... connections and clean if necessary. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. that externally mounted spare tire is recommended that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 5,000 Miles: ❑ Adjust clutch by lifting pedal. (manual transmission Mustang only -...
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... training to help keep your vehicle running great. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. Your dealer can offer. 8 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance Many participate in many cases, you details. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE When planning your maintenance services, consider Quality Care Auto Service at your...
... training to help keep your vehicle running great. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. Your dealer can offer. 8 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance Many participate in many cases, you details. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE When planning your maintenance services, consider Quality Care Auto Service at your...
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You can find them at your vehicle meet the maintenance requirements. Motorcraft and Genuine Ford branded parts meet these specifications. Look for anything that does not meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 9 Quality Care Maintenance QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE When parts on your vehicle need replacing, you should not settle for the following brands as one way to ensure the parts you are putting on your Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Dealership.
You can find them at your vehicle meet the maintenance requirements. Motorcraft and Genuine Ford branded parts meet these specifications. Look for anything that does not meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 9 Quality Care Maintenance QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE When parts on your vehicle need replacing, you should not settle for the following brands as one way to ensure the parts you are putting on your Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Dealership.
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That's one of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can...tires and wheels are critical to be replaced, consider any service visit. Should your battery need to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle's performance and helping keep you need to your vehicle....
That's one of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can...tires and wheels are critical to be replaced, consider any service visit. Should your battery need to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle's performance and helping keep you need to your vehicle....
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...Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Quality Care Maintenance Oil & Lubricants It is essential to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle. Motorcraft Oils are vehicle tested for durability and noise ...replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are formulated to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. Scheduled Maintenance 11 Quality Care Maintenance QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle's ...
...Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Quality Care Maintenance Oil & Lubricants It is essential to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle. Motorcraft Oils are vehicle tested for durability and noise ...replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are formulated to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. Scheduled Maintenance 11 Quality Care Maintenance QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle's ...
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...with a collision repair. A properly repaired vehicle can help a vehicle retain its value. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance Insist on original equipment replacement parts. The collision shop Many Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. Ask your selling dealership about their capabilities to help...you better understand the collision repair process and make sure your vehicle better maintain its value. Here are made by Ford Motor Company. They are designed, engineered, and warranted by the manufacturer to insist on genuine...
...with a collision repair. A properly repaired vehicle can help a vehicle retain its value. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance Insist on original equipment replacement parts. The collision shop Many Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. Ask your selling dealership about their capabilities to help...you better understand the collision repair process and make sure your vehicle better maintain its value. Here are made by Ford Motor Company. They are designed, engineered, and warranted by the manufacturer to insist on genuine...
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... the way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 13 Quality Care Maintenance This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels...
... the way to keep your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 13 Quality Care Maintenance This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels...
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It's a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle running great! 14 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance MULTI-POINT INSPECTION If you immediate feedback! You'll know what's been checked, what's okay, as well as those things that gives you are at your Ford, Lincoln, Mercury dealership for your vehicle maintenance, be sure to keep your vehicle. It is one more way to ask your expert technician about the Quality Care Report Card. The Quality Care Report Card is your receipt that may require future or immediate attention.
It's a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle running great! 14 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance MULTI-POINT INSPECTION If you immediate feedback! You'll know what's been checked, what's okay, as well as those things that gives you are at your Ford, Lincoln, Mercury dealership for your vehicle maintenance, be sure to keep your vehicle. It is one more way to ask your expert technician about the Quality Care Report Card. The Quality Care Report Card is your receipt that may require future or immediate attention.
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... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs
... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs
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... Lincoln Mercury dealerhsip for ❑ ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: optimal tire life. And if you Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your...
... Lincoln Mercury dealerhsip for ❑ ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: optimal tire life. And if you Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your...
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Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/...
Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/...
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... tire life. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and...
... tire life. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and...
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... VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection...
... VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection...
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..., and adjust bearings (if not sealed with zerk fittings. Change manual transmission fluid. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors...
..., and adjust bearings (if not sealed with zerk fittings. Change manual transmission fluid. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors...