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... G Garage Door Opener (see Homelink wireless control system) ...53 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...221 Gas mileage (see Safety seats) ..121 Inspection/maintenance (I Ignition ...160, 237 Infant seats (see Fuel economy) ...225 Gauges ...13 H Hazard flashers ...174 Headlamps ...29 aiming ...31 ...COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Index Engine oil ...208 checking and adding ...208 dipstick ...208 filter, specifications ...211, 234 recommendations ...211 refill capacities ...235 specifications ...236-237 Exhaust fumes ...164 F Flexible Fuel Vehicle ...
... G Garage Door Opener (see Homelink wireless control system) ...53 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...221 Gas mileage (see Safety seats) ..121 Inspection/maintenance (I Ignition ...160, 237 Infant seats (see Fuel economy) ...225 Gauges ...13 H Hazard flashers ...174 Headlamps ...29 aiming ...31 ...COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Index Engine oil ...208 checking and adding ...208 dipstick ...208 filter, specifications ...211, 234 recommendations ...211 refill capacities ...235 specifications ...236-237 Exhaust fumes ...164 F Flexible Fuel Vehicle ...
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...schedule that most part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under typical, everyday conditions? You will need to increase the frequency of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Important: For further details and information regarding these Special...some maintenance operations. Scheduled Maintenance 5 General Owner 's Information For this reason, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide is easy. time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road ...
...schedule that most part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under typical, everyday conditions? You will need to increase the frequency of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only) Important: For further details and information regarding these Special...some maintenance operations. Scheduled Maintenance 5 General Owner 's Information For this reason, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide is easy. time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road ...
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... and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on ... equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life.
... and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on ... equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life.
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... automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter... particular requirements. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
... automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter... particular requirements. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
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... and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine .... Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE ...
... and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine .... Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE ...
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...24 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule for ❑ optimal tire life. Motorcraft Oils and ... know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Rotation recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
...24 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule for ❑ optimal tire life. Motorcraft Oils and ... know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Rotation recommended for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 115,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
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...and 4R100 transmissions. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with the ... Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil ...
...and 4R100 transmissions. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with the ... Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil ...
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... belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see .../450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Replace fuel filter (see pages 42 and 46). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Replace engine air filter....
... belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see .../450/550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Replace fuel filter (see pages 42 and 46). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Replace engine air filter....
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...endplay and noise. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 31 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 30,000 miles...seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47).
...endplay and noise. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 31 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 30,000 miles...seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47).
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... equipped with CVT. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Consult your dealer for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter... Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 33 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect wheel ends for ...
... equipped with CVT. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Consult your dealer for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter... Replace engine air filter (not required for endplay and noise. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 33 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect wheel ends for ...
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...with 4F50N or 4F27E. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 36 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect wheel ends for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace engine air filter (not required for ...
...with 4F50N or 4F27E. Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 36 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect wheel ends for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace engine air filter (not required for ...
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...❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for your dealer for endplay and noise. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Consult your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change automatic transaxle fluid and ... pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION...
...❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for your dealer for endplay and noise. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Consult your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change automatic transaxle fluid and ... pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 120,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION...
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... Montego equipped with 6-speed automatic transaxle). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 41 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel... fluid (except CVT). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47). Replace fuel filter (see below).
... Montego equipped with 6-speed automatic transaxle). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (LS and Monterey). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Scheduled Maintenance 41 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel... fluid (except CVT). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47). Replace fuel filter (see below).
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.../36,000-mile warranty (warranty, non-warranty and collision). Because you have any Mercury vehicle, and it includes the Mercury Commitment hotline number for three years or 36,000 miles, which ever comes first, with unlimited mileage and no deductible. Fuel delivery, battery jump-starts, flat-tire change and lock-out assistance are covered...
.../36,000-mile warranty (warranty, non-warranty and collision). Because you have any Mercury vehicle, and it includes the Mercury Commitment hotline number for three years or 36,000 miles, which ever comes first, with unlimited mileage and no deductible. Fuel delivery, battery jump-starts, flat-tire change and lock-out assistance are covered...