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...Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50% of some exceptions to all , if you're unsure about which you drive. It's important to follow the maintenance... schedule that most part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - For the most closely mirrors your driving habits and the conditions...
...Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50% of some exceptions to all , if you're unsure about which you drive. It's important to follow the maintenance... schedule that most part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - For the most closely mirrors your driving habits and the conditions...
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...it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle ... 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, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions...
...it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle ... 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, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions...
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as ... required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints As required Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine...
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as ... required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints As required Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine...
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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... components may also be ingested into the engine • misuse of the vehicle, such a driving over curbs, overloading, racing or using contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals or accidental spills • driving through water deep enough to cause water to... Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company covers the engine and these components: cylinder block, heads and all internal parts, intake and exhaust manifolds, timing gear, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan and pump, water pump, fuel system (excluding fuel lines and fuel tank), high pressure lines...
... components may also be ingested into the engine • misuse of the vehicle, such a driving over curbs, overloading, racing or using contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals or accidental spills • driving through water deep enough to cause water to... Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company covers the engine and these components: cylinder block, heads and all internal parts, intake and exhaust manifolds, timing gear, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan and pump, water pump, fuel system (excluding fuel lines and fuel tank), high pressure lines...
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You, as the owner, are : • oil changes • clutch linings • oils, lubricants, other fluids • Wiper blades • oil/air filters • Wheel alignments and tire • tire rotation balancing • cleaning/polishing • Brake pad/lining 8 However, ...the replacement of parts due to maintain the vehicle; Examples include, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other than a ЉcertifiedЉ emissions part) or any damage caused by: • alterations or modifications of the...
You, as the owner, are : • oil changes • clutch linings • oils, lubricants, other fluids • Wiper blades • oil/air filters • Wheel alignments and tire • tire rotation balancing • cleaning/polishing • Brake pad/lining 8 However, ...the replacement of parts due to maintain the vehicle; Examples include, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other than a ЉcertifiedЉ emissions part) or any damage caused by: • alterations or modifications of the...
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Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • ...are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, non diesel fuel lines, and wiring harnesses that are used with components on the list of Parts Also covered by Emissions Warranties for Diesel Engines • Air Flow Sensor • Air Fuel Feedback Control System...
Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • ...are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, non diesel fuel lines, and wiring harnesses that are used with components on the list of Parts Also covered by Emissions Warranties for Diesel Engines • Air Flow Sensor • Air Fuel Feedback Control System...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for the leather can occur when wet clothing comes in contact with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-11-A). For King Ranch F-150 SuperCrew leather seats, refer to avoid permanent staining. Failure to care for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil.... • To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11-D), available from your authorized dealer. • Do not use a clean, damp cloth or soft brush. 251 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
...use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for the leather can occur when wet clothing comes in contact with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-11-A). For King Ranch F-150 SuperCrew leather seats, refer to avoid permanent staining. Failure to care for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil.... • To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11-D), available from your authorized dealer. • Do not use a clean, damp cloth or soft brush. 251 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
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... to replenish lost oils and revitalize the aroma, suppleness and resilience of your vehicle. UNDERBODY Flush the complete underside of the leather. • Clean the surfaces using the steps outlined in the United States) 1-800-282-KING (5464). FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury... any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of your vehicle frequently. Keep body and door drain holes free from packed dirt. These 252 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a film appears, wipe off film with a damp cloth. Allow the ...
... to replenish lost oils and revitalize the aroma, suppleness and resilience of your vehicle. UNDERBODY Flush the complete underside of the leather. • Clean the surfaces using the steps outlined in the United States) 1-800-282-KING (5464). FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury... any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of your vehicle frequently. Keep body and door drain holes free from packed dirt. These 252 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a film appears, wipe off film with a damp cloth. Allow the ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 259 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be used only if they provide cold weather protection without damaging the vehicle's paint finish, wiper...fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to drain into the oil pan. 3. Make sure the vehicle is low. Maintenance and Specifications WINDSHIELD...
...in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 259 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be used only if they provide cold weather protection without damaging the vehicle's paint finish, wiper...fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to drain into the oil pan. 3. Make sure the vehicle is low. Maintenance and Specifications WINDSHIELD...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. To protect your vehicle's engine. Check the engine oil. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for your engine's warranty use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. 262 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
... is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. To protect your vehicle's engine. Check the engine oil. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for your engine's warranty use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. 262 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
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...has a cover/shield, make certain the battery cables are designed for your engine oil and filter according to only fill the battery cells with a solution of baking soda and water. 263 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) You can ...battery electrolyte level. If you do not use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for added engine protection and long life. Maintenance and Specifications Change your engine application. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are always tightly fastened to the ...
...has a cover/shield, make certain the battery cables are designed for your engine oil and filter according to only fill the battery cells with a solution of baking soda and water. 263 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) You can ...battery electrolyte level. If you do not use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for added engine protection and long life. Maintenance and Specifications Change your engine application. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are always tightly fastened to the ...
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...and fourth gear occurs. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out ... want to turn off the speed control in scheduled maintenance information. 278 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) slowing down ...8226; Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than one minute) may reduce fuel economy. •... Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • You may ...
...and fourth gear occurs. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out ... want to turn off the speed control in scheduled maintenance information. 278 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) slowing down ...8226; Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than one minute) may reduce fuel economy. •... Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • You may ...
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... plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Replace the PCV valve with ones that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part.... Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Battery Fuel Filter Oil Filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 4.2L V6 engine FA-1632 BTX-65-650 FG-986-B ...820-S FL-820-S The PCV valve is essential to its emissions system. It is not used . 2 291 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replace the spark ...
... plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Replace the PCV valve with ones that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part.... Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Battery Fuel Filter Oil Filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 4.2L V6 engine FA-1632 BTX-65-650 FG-986-B ...820-S FL-820-S The PCV valve is essential to its emissions system. It is not used . 2 291 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replace the spark ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...of 8.8 inch and 9.75 inch Traction-Lok axles. These lubricants do not need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 294 8 7 6 5 4 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The axle lubricant should be labeled as ...transmission fluid that requires use 6.5 pints (3.1L) of Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant and 8 oz. (236 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A, for life. The amount of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is determined by the...
...of 8.8 inch and 9.75 inch Traction-Lok axles. These lubricants do not need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 294 8 7 6 5 4 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The axle lubricant should be labeled as ...transmission fluid that requires use 6.5 pints (3.1L) of Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant and 8 oz. (236 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A, for life. The amount of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is determined by the...