Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... 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: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick...
... 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: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Change automatic transmission fluid on the vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect automatic...
... (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Change automatic transmission fluid on the vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect automatic...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... fluid and filter on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change manual transmission fluid. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except... 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with CVT. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped ...
... fluid and filter on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Change manual transmission fluid. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except... 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with CVT. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped ...
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... fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of engine operation... these conditions, it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. SPECIAL 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 ...
... fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of engine operation... these conditions, it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. SPECIAL 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 ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering seem to wander/pull. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with ignition in your dealer or a qualified... At high speeds, steering assist will be increased. If you can steer the vehicle manually, but it to improve steering feel. Insert the key and turn ignition key to the...is turned off), you cannot move the gearshift lever out of effort required to N (Neutral). 144 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving STEERING To prevent damage to LOCK...
... the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering seem to wander/pull. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with ignition in your dealer or a qualified... At high speeds, steering assist will be increased. If you can steer the vehicle manually, but it to improve steering feel. Insert the key and turn ignition key to the...is turned off), you cannot move the gearshift lever out of effort required to N (Neutral). 144 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving STEERING To prevent damage to LOCK...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...and D4 information. 148 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission with a 5-speed automatic transmission in Overdrive or Drive. • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear.... Refer to Driving with the Select Shift Transmission (SST) shifter (if equipped) Understanding gearshift positions The Select Shift Transmission (SST) shifter allows the driver to select between the transmission's automatic shift mode or the manually...
...and D4 information. 148 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission with a 5-speed automatic transmission in Overdrive or Drive. • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear.... Refer to Driving with the Select Shift Transmission (SST) shifter (if equipped) Understanding gearshift positions The Select Shift Transmission (SST) shifter allows the driver to select between the transmission's automatic shift mode or the manually...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... • Upshifts are allowed at normal road speeds, the transmission will automatically return to manually select the appropriate upshift (+) or downshift (-) and gear range. • Can only be moved to the right and into the next lower gear. 149 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...) position operation These positions allow the driver to 1st gear. • When downshifting at any vehicle speed, with the exception of 4th and 5th gear. The transmission will not do a 4th or...
... • Upshifts are allowed at normal road speeds, the transmission will automatically return to manually select the appropriate upshift (+) or downshift (-) and gear range. • Can only be moved to the right and into the next lower gear. 149 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...) position operation These positions allow the driver to 1st gear. • When downshifting at any vehicle speed, with the exception of 4th and 5th gear. The transmission will not do a 4th or...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...142 Load limits ...130 Locks autolock ...70 doors ...63 Lubricant specifications ...213, 215 Lug nuts ...120 Lumbar support, seats ...76 M Manual transmission fluid capacities ...211 lubricant specifications ...215 Master lighting switch ...27 Mirrors ...41 side view mirrors (power) ...41 Motorcraft parts ...201, 210 O Octane rating ...200 224... (see Safety restraints) ...78-82 Safety Canopy ...96 Safety defects, reporting ...177 Safety restraints ...78-82 belt minder ...83 Oil (see Engine oil) ...186 P 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...142 Load limits ...130 Locks autolock ...70 doors ...63 Lubricant specifications ...213, 215 Lug nuts ...120 Lumbar support, seats ...76 M Manual transmission fluid capacities ...211 lubricant specifications ...215 Master lighting switch ...27 Mirrors ...41 side view mirrors (power) ...41 Motorcraft parts ...201, 210 O Octane rating ...200 224... (see Safety restraints) ...78-82 Safety Canopy ...96 Safety defects, reporting ...177 Safety restraints ...78-82 belt minder ...83 Oil (see Engine oil) ...186 P 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)