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... Special Operating Conditions If you operate your dealer. 6 These exceptions are additional services that only the noted vehicles require. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - The listed services should be performed at low-speeds for long distances... one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you have some items maintained more frequently, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : • Towing or carrying heavy loads ...
... Special Operating Conditions If you operate your dealer. 6 These exceptions are additional services that only the noted vehicles require. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - The listed services should be performed at low-speeds for long distances... one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you have some items maintained more frequently, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : • Towing or carrying heavy loads ...
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... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid ...
... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid ...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect...
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Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints ...
Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints ...
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... 150,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for optimal tire life.
... 150,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for optimal tire life.
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... or 100,000 miles - Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Every 5 years - They are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Inspect propane fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change...
... or 100,000 miles - Inspect NGV fuel tanks from the date of tank manufacture Every 5 years - They are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Inspect propane fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change yellow coolant (whichever comes first) After initial change...
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...will need to perform the additional maintenance. Special Operating Conditions 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 or 3 months Change engine oil ...replace oil filter Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission ...
...will need to perform the additional maintenance. Special Operating Conditions 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 or 3 months Change engine oil ...replace oil filter Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission ...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that have been determined to limousines. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by an insurance company; Time Limits on page 28. This will void the New Vehicle Limited Warranty • vehicles...unless required by installation of non-Ford parts other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation Tire Wear or Damage As typically is not covered. Other Items and Conditions ...
...and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that have been determined to limousines. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by an insurance company; Time Limits on page 28. This will void the New Vehicle Limited Warranty • vehicles...unless required by installation of non-Ford parts other fluids • wiper blades • oil/air filters • clutch linings • brake linings/pads • engine tune-up • tire rotation Tire Wear or Damage As typically is not covered. Other Items and Conditions ...
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... Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM's) of fuel expulsion and fires. In addition, the Excursion limousine must have the limousine retro-fit package installed that includes the brake hydro-boost, tire upgrade and spring package. Such use compliance). 28 12. In addition, applicable Emissions Warranties may also be considered the vehicle ''manufacturer'' for...
... Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM's) of fuel expulsion and fires. In addition, the Excursion limousine must have the limousine retro-fit package installed that includes the brake hydro-boost, tire upgrade and spring package. Such use compliance). 28 12. In addition, applicable Emissions Warranties may also be considered the vehicle ''manufacturer'' for...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...'s literature Reporting safety defects (U.S. Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 106 106 110 125 130 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 138 138 142 145 148 153 154 157 Roadside Emergencies Hazard flasher switch Fuses...
...'s literature Reporting safety defects (U.S. Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 106 106 110 125 130 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 138 138 142 145 148 153 154 157 Roadside Emergencies Hazard flasher switch Fuses...
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Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 8
Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 8
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... instrument cluster AIR SUSP TRAC CNTL LOW FUEL CHECK ENGINE CHECK FUEL CAP OD OFF 50 40 60 80 60 70 100 120 80 140 BRAKE AIR BAG 90 160 H VOLTS F FUEL 30 40 0000000 100 110 H TEMP C OIL 20 10 E 180 20 H 0 0 0 MPH 0 km/h 200 L < FUEL FILL DOOR 120 L Optional...
... instrument cluster AIR SUSP TRAC CNTL LOW FUEL CHECK ENGINE CHECK FUEL CAP OD OFF 50 40 60 80 60 70 100 120 80 140 BRAKE AIR BAG 90 160 H VOLTS F FUEL 30 40 0000000 100 110 H TEMP C OIL 20 10 E 180 20 H 0 0 0 MPH 0 km/h 200 L < FUEL FILL DOOR 120 L Optional...
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.... Continuing to operate the vehicle with the check fuel cap light on , the ABS is disabled and normal braking is functional. BRAKE • Optional instrument cluster BRAKE Illuminates if the parking brake is not CHECK installed correctly. P illuminates at start up to ensure the circuit is still functional. 12 If...to detect an improperly installed fuel filler cap. Instrument Cluster Check fuel cap Illuminates when the fuel cap is engaged. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) Momentarily illuminates at these times, or illuminates after a period of time for the system to...
.... Continuing to operate the vehicle with the check fuel cap light on , the ABS is disabled and normal braking is functional. BRAKE • Optional instrument cluster BRAKE Illuminates if the parking brake is not CHECK installed correctly. P illuminates at start up to ensure the circuit is still functional. 12 If...to detect an improperly installed fuel filler cap. Instrument Cluster Check fuel cap Illuminates when the fuel cap is engaged. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) Momentarily illuminates at these times, or illuminates after a period of time for the system to...