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...Operating Conditions Determining which you is right for . For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is easy. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) change Premium Gold coolant (whichever comes ...you will need to perform some maintenance services more often than the Normal Schedule calls for you drive. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ❑ Normal Schedule: 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. ❑ Special...
...Operating Conditions Determining which you is right for . For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is easy. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) change Premium Gold coolant (whichever comes ...you will need to perform some maintenance services more often than the Normal Schedule calls for you drive. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ❑ Normal Schedule: 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. ❑ Special...
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...oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford...Non-Ford ...characteristic and, by Ford for many cases, ...Ford-approved flushing chemical. Your vehicle is a viable way to follow, ask your Ford... or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. In addition, you 're unsure which maintenance schedule to change fluid for a particular application. Your vehicle's oils... and fluids should be changed . time and mileage based interval If you will find further information under Exceptions on your Ford...be changed at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury ...
...oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford...Non-Ford ...characteristic and, by Ford for many cases, ...Ford-approved flushing chemical. Your vehicle is a viable way to follow, ask your Ford... or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. In addition, you 're unsure which maintenance schedule to change fluid for a particular application. Your vehicle's oils... and fluids should be changed . time and mileage based interval If you will find further information under Exceptions on your Ford...be changed at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury ...
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...maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to your most complex needs, Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer outstanding value. Maintenance parts installed at your vehicle. Your dealer can give you details. Factory-trained Technicians Ford and ...Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships use Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. With factory-trained technicians and one-stop service for quality service? Ask your Dealership about the training and certification their technicians have extended evening and Saturday hours to help them . Scheduled Maintenance 7 2008...
...maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to your most complex needs, Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer outstanding value. Maintenance parts installed at your vehicle. Your dealer can give you details. Factory-trained Technicians Ford and ...Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships use Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. With factory-trained technicians and one-stop service for quality service? Ask your Dealership about the training and certification their technicians have extended evening and Saturday hours to help them . Scheduled Maintenance 7 2008...
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...Guide" for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. Check every month for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) clutch fluid level, if equipped. engine cooling system level and strength. and clean body ...and door drain holes. tires for more information. engine oil fluid level. OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES It is properly stowed (tight) (see dealer) and outside locks. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips...
...Guide" for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. Check every month for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) clutch fluid level, if equipped. engine cooling system level and strength. and clean body ...and door drain holes. tires for more information. engine oil fluid level. OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES It is properly stowed (tight) (see dealer) and outside locks. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips...
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... As a consumer, you are a few pointers to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. Properly repairing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. Collision An accident is an upsetting... experience and collision repair is properly repaired with collision repair. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance...
... As a consumer, you are a few pointers to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. Properly repairing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. Collision An accident is an upsetting... experience and collision repair is properly repaired with collision repair. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance...
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...designed, engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. The right replacement parts will help ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it was built. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Check windshield for oil and fluid leaks. See your ... foreign material. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed...
...designed, engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. The right replacement parts will help ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it was built. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Check windshield for oil and fluid leaks. See your ... foreign material. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed...
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And if your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields ... for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 7,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles...
And if your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields ... for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 7,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles...
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... and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission and the externally-mounted remote filter element, replace the ...oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008...
... and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission and the externally-mounted remote filter element, replace the ...oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008...
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... reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine...
... reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine...
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...noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the... Motorcraft name. 45,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect steering ...
...noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the... Motorcraft name. 45,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect steering ...
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 19 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 19 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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.... Consult your dealer for all vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on 4x2 wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and...
.... Consult your dealer for all vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on 4x2 wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and...
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... P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent standards of Ford Motor Company engineers. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors...your brake system operates as it should. 67,500 miles Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ ...
... P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent standards of Ford Motor Company engineers. In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors...your brake system operates as it should. 67,500 miles Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ ...
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... wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if...
... wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if...
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... DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ...10065; tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008...
... DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ...10065; tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008...
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... DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter (if... is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 112,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth...
... DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter (if... is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 112,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth...
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...dealer for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over... 6,000 lbs. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel...
...dealer for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over... 6,000 lbs. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel...
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...oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008... end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑...
...oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008... end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑...
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Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 27 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 142,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for ...: 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...
Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 27 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 142,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for ...: 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...
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...inspection (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Change transfer case fluid Replace wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Replace drive belt(s) if ...brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page ...
...inspection (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Change transfer case fluid Replace wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Replace drive belt(s) if ...brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page ...