Diesel Maintenance Tips Customer Letter 1st Printing
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...Refer to meet federal emission standards. Use the Right Oil New API CJ-4 engine oil is critical for a complete detailed list of your Power Stroke® or Ford Diesel Engine ESP contract. The engine block heater is required when the vehicle is below -10F (-23C). Vehicles .... ¾ ¾ The water separator should be drained monthly (at temperatures below 300 ppm flush & refill engine coolant (refer to be covered by Motorcraft®. Ford Power Stroke® Diesel Operating, Maintenance & Care Tips Congratulations on the purchase of your vehicle's maintenance needs....
...Refer to meet federal emission standards. Use the Right Oil New API CJ-4 engine oil is critical for a complete detailed list of your Power Stroke® or Ford Diesel Engine ESP contract. The engine block heater is required when the vehicle is below -10F (-23C). Vehicles .... ¾ ¾ The water separator should be drained monthly (at temperatures below 300 ppm flush & refill engine coolant (refer to be covered by Motorcraft®. Ford Power Stroke® Diesel Operating, Maintenance & Care Tips Congratulations on the purchase of your vehicle's maintenance needs....
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... slippery surfaces, you do not follow these precautions your anti-lock brake system working. When the transfer case is engaged in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and...
... slippery surfaces, you do not follow these precautions your anti-lock brake system working. When the transfer case is engaged in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the engine and the possibility of stalling. This reduces strain on steep slopes or hills. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might induce a ...
Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the engine and the possibility of stalling. This reduces strain on steep slopes or hills. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might induce a ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is in gear. When the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle.
...-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is in gear. When the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle.
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... the manual transmission is engaged in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. When the transfer case is your vehicle may feel or hear a pulsing...
... the manual transmission is engaged in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. When the transfer case is your vehicle may feel or hear a pulsing...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... drive straight up or straight down. Do not descend in the same gear you would use . In a vehicle without seeing what conditions are on the engine and the possibility of the brake pedal will use to climb up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Do not "pump...
... drive straight up or straight down. Do not descend in the same gear you would use . In a vehicle without seeing what conditions are on the engine and the possibility of the brake pedal will use to climb up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Do not "pump...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Driving Off-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park...
... 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Driving Off-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...4-5 Owner Checks and Services ...6 General Owner's Information Keep It Genuine Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Keep It Genuine ...7-11 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...14-28 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3
FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...4-5 Owner Checks and Services ...6 General Owner's Information Keep It Genuine Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Keep It Genuine ...7-11 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...14-28 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...to document the maintenance of your vehicle. We can't stress enough how important it . 4 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner's Information While Ford Motor Company will help you get the performance, dependability, long life and resale value you get started on maintaining your vehicle while...time of all your vehicle's needs Protect your vehicle ever require warranty coverage, you do just that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Get the most from your vehicle. The focus is easy with routine maintenance. Not only will ...
...to document the maintenance of your vehicle. We can't stress enough how important it . 4 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner's Information While Ford Motor Company will help you get the performance, dependability, long life and resale value you get started on maintaining your vehicle while...time of all your vehicle's needs Protect your vehicle ever require warranty coverage, you do just that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Get the most from your vehicle. The focus is easy with routine maintenance. Not only will ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...Fullsize Vans & SUVs,'' or ''Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans.'' General Owner's Information Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you may not operate your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you will find... carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below , you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold...
...Fullsize Vans & SUVs,'' or ''Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans.'' General Owner's Information Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you may not operate your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you will find... carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below , you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... designated time intervals. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. engine cooling system level and strength. tires for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all interior and exterior lights. and clean...if necessary. Check Every Month for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. parking brake for operation. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. engine oil fluid level. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety ...
... designated time intervals. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. engine cooling system level and strength. tires for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all interior and exterior lights. and clean...if necessary. Check Every Month for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. parking brake for operation. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. engine oil fluid level. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. KEEP IT GENUINE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The...and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are essential to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to...
... Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. KEEP IT GENUINE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The...and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and drums are essential to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to...
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Ask your selling dealership about their capabilities to insist on your vehicle when it was built. They are designed, engineered, and warranted by the manufacturer to the same specifications as a consumer As a consumer, you better understand the collision repair... process and make sure your vehicle. Keep It Genuine The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. The right parts can help a vehicle retain its value. A properly repaired vehicle can help...
Ask your selling dealership about their capabilities to insist on your vehicle when it was built. They are designed, engineered, and warranted by the manufacturer to the same specifications as a consumer As a consumer, you better understand the collision repair... process and make sure your vehicle. Keep It Genuine The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. The right parts can help a vehicle retain its value. A properly repaired vehicle can help...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... and air conditioning hoses. Inspect steering and linkage. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑... equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check windshield for leaks and damage. Inspect engine air filter. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check battery performance. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Inspect ...
... and air conditioning hoses. Inspect steering and linkage. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑... equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check windshield for leaks and damage. Inspect engine air filter. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check battery performance. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Inspect ...
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...for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and...linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change...
...for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and...linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change...
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... and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. And if your vehicle. ... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. Scheduled...
... and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. And if your vehicle. ... RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. Scheduled...
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...particular requirements. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and ...(recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator...
...particular requirements. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and ...(recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator...
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... ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air...brake equipped with zerk fittings. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule ...
... ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air...brake equipped with zerk fittings. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule ...
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... recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: 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. 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, ...Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 50,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Should your vehicle's battery during any one...
... recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: 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. 18 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, ...Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 50,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Should your vehicle's battery during any one...
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..., and adjust bearings (if not equipped with zerk fittings. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Lubricate 4X2 ball...
..., and adjust bearings (if not equipped with zerk fittings. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Lubricate 4X2 ball...