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...Vans & SUVs Class A Motorhome, E-Series, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550, Mariner, Mountaineer, Navigator, Ranger and Transit Connect Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs ...29 Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Crown Victoria, Edge, Focus, Flex, Fusion, Grand Marquis, Milan, MKS...MKX, MKZ, Mustang, Taurus, and Town Car Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...41 Exceptions ...47 Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
...Vans & SUVs Class A Motorhome, E-Series, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550, Mariner, Mountaineer, Navigator, Ranger and Transit Connect Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs ...29 Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Crown Victoria, Edge, Focus, Flex, Fusion, Grand Marquis, Milan, MKS...MKX, MKZ, Mustang, Taurus, and Town Car Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...41 Exceptions ...47 Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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...goes a long way toward preventing major repairs and expenses later. Routine maintenance is to review this Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 4 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Also record the date of all scheduled maintenance is performed and... that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. Make it is not only the best way to help keep records of service, mileage at the lowest overall cost to...
...goes a long way toward preventing major repairs and expenses later. Routine maintenance is to review this Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 4 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Also record the date of all scheduled maintenance is performed and... that the materials used meet Ford Engineering specifications. Make it is not only the best way to help keep records of service, mileage at the lowest overall cost to...
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...Conditions outlined below better describes how you typically operate your vehicle, you drive. change - For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule to follow It's important to perform some maintenance services more of the ... Operating Conditions However, if one or more often than the Normal Schedule recommends. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Engine Coolant Change Interval ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles - Towing a trailer or carrying ...
...Conditions outlined below better describes how you typically operate your vehicle, you drive. change - For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule to follow It's important to perform some maintenance services more of the ... Operating Conditions However, if one or more often than the Normal Schedule recommends. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Engine Coolant Change Interval ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles - Towing a trailer or carrying ...
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...and, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that required to be changed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Exceptions Some exceptions for specific vehicles and special applications are not...Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) time and mileage based interval If you will find further information under Exceptions on your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to follow, ask your Ford or... it's important to rely on page 47. • Engine oil and engine coolant -
...and, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that required to be changed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Exceptions Some exceptions for specific vehicles and special applications are not...Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) time and mileage based interval If you will find further information under Exceptions on your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to follow, ask your Ford or... it's important to rely on page 47. • Engine oil and engine coolant -
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... latches, door check straps (see your Owner's Guide). windshield washer fluid level. and clean body and door drain holes. engine cooling system level and strength. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all interior and exterior lights. Check every six months ... proper air pressure, including spare. clutch fluid level, if equipped. engine oil fluid level. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (...
... latches, door check straps (see your Owner's Guide). windshield washer fluid level. and clean body and door drain holes. engine cooling system level and strength. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all interior and exterior lights. Check every six months ... proper air pressure, including spare. clutch fluid level, if equipped. engine oil fluid level. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (...
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... installation are vehicle tested for durability and noise suppression. Brakes Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership has the right brake parts for up to proper brake system operation. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA ...them. KEEP IT GENUINE Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of Ford Motor Company engineers, and they're also Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraftா replacement brake pads, ...
... installation are vehicle tested for durability and noise suppression. Brakes Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership has the right brake parts for up to proper brake system operation. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA ...them. KEEP IT GENUINE Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of Ford Motor Company engineers, and they're also Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraftா replacement brake pads, ...
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... often complicated and confusing. These genuine parts are formulated to follow a regular maintenance schedule for fit, finish, structural integrity, corrosion protection and dent resistance... properly repaired with collision repair. Insist on original equipment replacement parts. Scheduled Maintenance 11 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The American... set by the manufacturer to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. Motorcraftா Oils and Lubricants meet stringent criteria for changing your selling...
... often complicated and confusing. These genuine parts are formulated to follow a regular maintenance schedule for fit, finish, structural integrity, corrosion protection and dent resistance... properly repaired with collision repair. Insist on original equipment replacement parts. Scheduled Maintenance 11 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The American... set by the manufacturer to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. Motorcraftா Oils and Lubricants meet stringent criteria for changing your selling...
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... other suspension components for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect steering and linkage. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See your vehicle. Check operation of your dealer ... leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the same specifications as those on your vehicle checked regularly. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect for leaks and damage. Inspect half shaft dust boots, ...
... other suspension components for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect steering and linkage. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) See your vehicle. Check operation of your dealer ... leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the same specifications as those on your vehicle checked regularly. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect for leaks and damage. Inspect half shaft dust boots, ...
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... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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... 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. 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑... components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) And if your vehicle.
... 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. 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑... components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) And if your vehicle.
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... noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat ...looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure...
... noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat ...looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure...
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...VANS & SUVS Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraftா Oils are formulated to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Motorcraftா Oils... and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) ...
...VANS & SUVS Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Motorcraftா Oils are formulated to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Motorcraftா Oils... and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) ...
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... looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing 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 Motorcraftா name. 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if...
... looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing 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 Motorcraftா name. 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if...
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...DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (..., or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on 4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect...
...DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (..., or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on 4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect...
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...replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraftா replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent standards of Ford Motor Company engineers. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for your brake system ... components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
...replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraftா replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums meet the stringent standards of Ford Motor Company engineers. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for your brake system ... components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 20 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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...Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 82,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth DEALER VALIDATION... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
...Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 82,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth DEALER VALIDATION... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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... DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, ... and related components for your particular requirements. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on vehicles if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the...
... DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, ... and related components for your particular requirements. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on vehicles if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the...
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...axle fluid only on vehicles equipped with DANA axles (see Special Operating Conditions on page 41 and Exceptions on page 47) Change engine coolant (see Engine Coolant Change Interval on page 6 and Coolant Change Record on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie ...abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat...
...axle fluid only on vehicles equipped with DANA axles (see Special Operating Conditions on page 41 and Exceptions on page 47) Change engine coolant (see Engine Coolant Change Interval on page 6 and Coolant Change Record on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie ...abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat...
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...heat shields Inspect accessory drive belts Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the rear U-bolts Transit Connect only) Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS... noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
...heat shields Inspect accessory drive belts Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the rear U-bolts Transit Connect only) Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS... noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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..., looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) 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, ball joints, suspension tie rod...point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system ...
..., looseness, or drag ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) 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, ball joints, suspension tie rod...point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system ...