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... your vehicle under typical, everyday driving conditions. fuel tank intervals • Class A Motorhome - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - time and mileage based interval If you only occasionally operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : • Natural...
... your vehicle under typical, everyday driving conditions. fuel tank intervals • Class A Motorhome - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - time and mileage based interval If you only occasionally operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : • Natural...
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.../shoulder belts and seat latches for 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 level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual ...
.../shoulder belts and seat latches for 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 level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual ...
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..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
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... 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... filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood, if ...
... 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... filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R100, 4F27E. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator and Blackwood, if ...
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..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
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..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
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...not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter..., 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...
...not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter..., 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...
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..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
..., Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, 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...
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..., 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...and Escort) Replace PCV valve on all passenger cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (See page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace camshaft belt on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate...
..., 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...and Escort) Replace PCV valve on all passenger cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (See page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace camshaft belt on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate...
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... 100,000 miles - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Inspect propane fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles -
... 100,000 miles - Change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see page 48) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Every 3 years - Change automatic transmission fluid 33 Inspect propane fuel tanks from vehicle build date Every 15 years - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles -
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.../Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and 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 fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60...
.../Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and 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 fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts 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 ... caused by a puncture or tire repair is not covered. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by a Qualified Vehicle Modifier using the XLT package with tire manufacturer warranties, normal wear or worn-out tires are...
...New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts 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 ... caused by a puncture or tire repair is not covered. See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any Ford or Mercury vehicles (except Excursion modified by a Qualified Vehicle Modifier using the XLT package with tire manufacturer warranties, normal wear or worn-out tires are...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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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 Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 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 Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
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...to flash or fails to the ON position (alternatively for some vehicles when the ignition is released indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be serviced immediately by a qualified technician. Air bag readiness Illuminates to fasten your safety belts. ... the START position). Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) To confirm the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light is ABS functional it means the anti-lock brake system has malfunctioned and is disabled, however, the normal brake system will momentarily illuminate just prior...
...to flash or fails to the ON position (alternatively for some vehicles when the ignition is released indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be serviced immediately by a qualified technician. Air bag readiness Illuminates to fasten your safety belts. ... the START position). Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (If equipped) To confirm the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light is ABS functional it means the anti-lock brake system has malfunctioned and is disabled, however, the normal brake system will momentarily illuminate just prior...
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... heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to -metal," "continuous grinding" or "continuous squeal" sound is raised for scheduled maintenance. Do not apply your brakes continuously, as cold, heat, moisture, road dust, salt or mud. WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or ...emit chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in an open area for long periods of California to the State of time, open the windows at any time while...
... heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to -metal," "continuous grinding" or "continuous squeal" sound is raised for scheduled maintenance. Do not apply your brakes continuously, as cold, heat, moisture, road dust, salt or mud. WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or ...emit chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in an open area for long periods of California to the State of time, open the windows at any time while...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Air filter assembly 4. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Battery 5. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Power steering fluid reservoir (may be in either location shown) 192 Engine oil dipstick 7. Brake fluid reservoir 3.
Air filter assembly 4. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Battery 5. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 2. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Power steering fluid reservoir (may be in either location shown) 192 Engine oil dipstick 7. Brake fluid reservoir 3.
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... to the scheduled maintenance guide for different reservoir locations in this application, the fluid should be between the arrows in the FULL HOT range. Refer to check fluid level. Check the fluid level in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the range ... L FUL HOT 5. If the fluid is within this range. BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed. Do not add fluid if the level is within this range. Do not add fluid if the level is low, add fluid in the reservoir. With this chapter...
... to the scheduled maintenance guide for different reservoir locations in this application, the fluid should be between the arrows in the FULL HOT range. Refer to check fluid level. Check the fluid level in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the range ... L FUL HOT 5. If the fluid is within this range. BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed. Do not add fluid if the level is within this range. Do not add fluid if the level is low, add fluid in the reservoir. With this chapter...
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...does not consume fluid. If your brakes. Visually inspect the fluid level. 3. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyes with running water for fluid checks and changes. This may cause the brakes to meet Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to ... MAX the level reaches MAX. Maintenance and Specifications 2. However, the fluid level should be checked if the transaxle is toxic. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to fail. If necessary, add brake fluid from a clean un-opened container until it is not DOT 3,...
...does not consume fluid. If your brakes. Visually inspect the fluid level. 3. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyes with running water for fluid checks and changes. This may cause the brakes to meet Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to ... MAX the level reaches MAX. Maintenance and Specifications 2. However, the fluid level should be checked if the transaxle is toxic. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to fail. If necessary, add brake fluid from a clean un-opened container until it is not DOT 3,...
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Premium Front Windshield Washer Concentrate 225 Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 ....7L (13.4 quarts) 11.6L (12.2 quarts) 2.8L (94.7 oz.) Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Motorcraft 3.0L V6 MERCON ATF engine 3.0L V6 engine Automatic Motorcraft 3.0L V6 transaxle MERCONV engine 4F50N ATF 3.0L V6 engine ...
Premium Front Windshield Washer Concentrate 225 Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 ....7L (13.4 quarts) 11.6L (12.2 quarts) 2.8L (94.7 oz.) Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Motorcraft 3.0L V6 MERCON ATF engine 3.0L V6 engine Automatic Motorcraft 3.0L V6 transaxle MERCONV engine 4F50N ATF 3.0L V6 engine ...
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... Wagon Capacity 1.8L (60.9 oz.) Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Items Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose latch, auxiliary Grease hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and liftgate latches Lock cylinders Penetrating and Lock Lubricant...
... Wagon Capacity 1.8L (60.9 oz.) Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Items Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose latch, auxiliary Grease hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and liftgate latches Lock cylinders Penetrating and Lock Lubricant...