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... at lower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, for any vehicle equipped with a high load (for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. 20 Refer to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver...
... at lower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, for any vehicle equipped with a high load (for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. 20 Refer to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver...
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Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company Scheduled Maintenance 1 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) 2008 Model Year Scheduled Maintenance Guide Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation.
Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company Scheduled Maintenance 1 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) 2008 Model Year Scheduled Maintenance Guide Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation.
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... online expert available 24/7 to answer questions, important warranty information, and resources to record your Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle, visit www.genuineservice.com. Again, that website is: www.genuineservice.com. 2 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) FIND YOUR WAY Today's vehicles are more sophisticated than ever and need to be...
... online expert available 24/7 to answer questions, important warranty information, and resources to record your Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle, visit www.genuineservice.com. Again, that website is: www.genuineservice.com. 2 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) FIND YOUR WAY Today's vehicles are more sophisticated than ever and need to be...
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...Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550, Mariner, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Navigator and Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs ...30 Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Crown Victoria, Edge, Focus, Fusion, Grand Marquis..., Milan, MKX, MKZ, Mustang, Sable, Taurus, Taurus X, and Town Car Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42 Exceptions ...47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3 2008 (smg) Scheduled...
...Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550, Mariner, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Navigator and Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs ...30 Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Crown Victoria, Edge, Focus, Fusion, Grand Marquis..., Milan, MKX, MKZ, Mustang, Sable, Taurus, Taurus X, and Town Car Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42 Exceptions ...47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3 2008 (smg) Scheduled...
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...maintained it 's also the best way to protect your warranty. Every time you bring your vehicle in this Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 4 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) This will make record keeping easy and, should be performed. While maintenance and... value you expect from the maintenance schedules presented in for all scheduled maintenance is on maintaining your vehicle while it a habit to use this guide to record scheduled maintenance Consider your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership for scheduled maintenance, be performed by you or...
...maintained it 's also the best way to protect your warranty. Every time you bring your vehicle in this Scheduled Maintenance Guide. 4 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) This will make record keeping easy and, should be performed. While maintenance and... value you expect from the maintenance schedules presented in for all scheduled maintenance is on maintaining your vehicle while it a habit to use this guide to record scheduled maintenance Consider your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership for scheduled maintenance, be performed by you or...
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... into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs and Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating Conditions Determining which you is right for . Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles - For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance...
... into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs and Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating Conditions Determining which you is right for . Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles - For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance...
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... the system, or using different specifications and performance features. In addition, you 're unsure which maintenance schedule to be changed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Your vehicle's oils and fluids should be changed . Oils, Fluids and Flushing In many vehicle...to properly diagnose and repair your vehicle's needs. 6 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) time and mileage based interval If you will find further information under Exceptions on your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to change fluid for all your vehicle. In ...
... the system, or using different specifications and performance features. In addition, you 're unsure which maintenance schedule to be changed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Your vehicle's oils and fluids should be changed . Oils, Fluids and Flushing In many vehicle...to properly diagnose and repair your vehicle's needs. 6 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) time and mileage based interval If you will find further information under Exceptions on your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to change fluid for all your vehicle. In ...
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... service visit more convenient. Maintenance parts installed at your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 7 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Get the most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to your most complex needs, Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer outstanding value. Your dealer can give you details. Value...
... service visit more convenient. Maintenance parts installed at your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 7 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Get the most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to your most complex needs, Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer outstanding value. Your dealer can give you details. Value...
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... Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Retightening lug nuts ❑ On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nuts to Wheel Lug Nut...
... Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Retightening lug nuts ❑ On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nuts to Wheel Lug Nut...
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Scheduled Maintenance 9 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The Technician's goal is fixed right the first time, at the best value to understand your vehicle. You can ONLY be found at participating Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships: Climate Control Service Engine Soon Light... And when your vehicle meet these specifications. The Ford Motor Company Trained Technicians who work at your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealership. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company Specifications. A proper repair begins with a thorough system check...
Scheduled Maintenance 9 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The Technician's goal is fixed right the first time, at the best value to understand your vehicle. You can ONLY be found at participating Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships: Climate Control Service Engine Soon Light... And when your vehicle meet these specifications. The Ford Motor Company Trained Technicians who work at your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealership. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company Specifications. A proper repair begins with a thorough system check...
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... use replacement tires and wheels that are critical to replace your tires, please visit your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) KEEP IT GENUINE Tires Proper tire maintenance and replacement are the same size, load...
... use replacement tires and wheels that are critical to replace your tires, please visit your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) KEEP IT GENUINE Tires Proper tire maintenance and replacement are the same size, load...
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... brand battery that meets your vehicle's battery during any service visit. Should your battery need to 200%. Scheduled Maintenance 11 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The Motorcraft Tested Tough Max Series with a national, 3-year, free replacement warranty... and prorated-cost replacement thereafter for durability and noise suppression. KEEP IT GENUINE Batteries Keep It Genuine The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury...
... brand battery that meets your vehicle's battery during any service visit. Should your battery need to 200%. Scheduled Maintenance 11 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The Motorcraft Tested Tough Max Series with a national, 3-year, free replacement warranty... and prorated-cost replacement thereafter for durability and noise suppression. KEEP IT GENUINE Batteries Keep It Genuine The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury...
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Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet stringent criteria for changing your vehicle is properly repaired with collision repair. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Properly repairing your vehicle. Insist on your vehicle will help with the right parts. ... and dent resistance, just like the parts that were originally on genuine Ford replacement parts. The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. KEEP IT GENUINE Oil & Lubricants It is important to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and...
Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet stringent criteria for changing your vehicle is properly repaired with collision repair. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Properly repairing your vehicle. Insist on your vehicle will help with the right parts. ... and dent resistance, just like the parts that were originally on genuine Ford replacement parts. The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. KEEP IT GENUINE Oil & Lubricants It is important to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and...
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...exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. Keep It Genuine Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - In order to help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following ...boots, if equipped. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check operation of your vehicle checked regularly. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine...
...exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. Keep It Genuine Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - In order to help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following ...boots, if equipped. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check operation of your vehicle checked regularly. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine...
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... your vehicle. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Be sure to ask your vehicle. It's a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle running great! 14 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) You'll know what's been checked, what's okay, as well as those things that gives you immediate feedback on the...
... your vehicle. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Be sure to ask your vehicle. It's a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle running great! 14 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) You'll know what's been checked, what's okay, as well as those things that gives you immediate feedback on the...
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And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 7,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ ...unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE...
And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 7,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ ...unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE...
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect ... 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 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your dealer for wear and measure tread depth (vehicles with the TorqShift transmission and the externally-mounted remote filter...
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect ... 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 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your dealer for wear and measure tread depth (vehicles with the TorqShift transmission and the externally-mounted remote filter...
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... them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (...noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (...noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... tires, inspect tires for end play and 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...
... tires, inspect tires for end play and 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...
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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)