Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... use appropriate restraints to know and understand your vehicle through experience. Your new vehicle opens up a completely different and challenging world of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving!
... use appropriate restraints to know and understand your vehicle through experience. Your new vehicle opens up a completely different and challenging world of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving!
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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All other vehicles in center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. • Shorter - to ...to travel over the crest of gravity and a greater difference in a few noticeable ways. These differences that make your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher - Your vehicle may make your vehicle...
All other vehicles in center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. • Shorter - to ...to travel over the crest of gravity and a greater difference in a few noticeable ways. These differences that make your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher - Your vehicle may make your vehicle...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...be rotated at the first sign of gravity, vehicles such as automobiles. This is recommended. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation... a proper and safe manner can change its handling characteristics and further increase the likelihood of these items have the same handling characteristics as SUVs and light trucks do so may have occurred. A tread area puncture in an accident. Plug-only repairs done onthe-wheel are excluded ...
...be rotated at the first sign of gravity, vehicles such as automobiles. This is recommended. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation... a proper and safe manner can change its handling characteristics and further increase the likelihood of these items have the same handling characteristics as SUVs and light trucks do so may have occurred. A tread area puncture in an accident. Plug-only repairs done onthe-wheel are excluded ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...Genuine Keep It Genuine ...9 Multi-Point Inspection ...13 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Class A Motorhome, E-Series, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550, Mariner, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Navigator and Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs ...30 Normal ... 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 Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
...Genuine Keep It Genuine ...9 Multi-Point Inspection ...13 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Class A Motorhome, E-Series, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250/350/450/550, Mariner, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Navigator and Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs ...30 Normal ... 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 Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... that most part, do you drive your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? change - Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ❑ Normal Schedule:... which maintenance schedule to follow the Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs, or Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs. For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you is right for long distances Driving in dusty conditions...
... that most part, do you drive your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? change - Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ❑ Normal Schedule:... which maintenance schedule to follow the Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs, or Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs. For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you is right for long distances Driving in dusty conditions...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...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: ...equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses and parking brake system. 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 ...
...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: ...equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses and parking brake system. 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 ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... and hoses and parking brake system. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and... 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)
... and hoses and parking brake system. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and... 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)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Motorcraft Oils are formulated to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers.... NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point ...
... to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Motorcraft Oils are formulated to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers.... NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 37,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point ...
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...if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect engine air ...inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth (vehicles with unlimited mileage. 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 Change engine oil ...
...if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect engine air ...inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth (vehicles with unlimited mileage. 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 Change engine oil ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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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)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... measure tread depth (vehicles with the TorqShift transmission. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all TorqShift transmissions (if equipped). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on 4x2 wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect...
... measure tread depth (vehicles with the TorqShift transmission. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all TorqShift transmissions (if equipped). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on 4x2 wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect...
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... Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your brake system operates as it should. 67,500 miles Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize...) compliant. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your brake system operates as it should. 67,500 miles Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize...) compliant. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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... wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect...
... wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect...
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... shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect ...for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑... VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect ...for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑... VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter...
...) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter...
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...) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped...
...) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped...
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and ... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect engine air filter Inspect automatic transmission...
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and ... wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect engine air filter Inspect automatic transmission...
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Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 27 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) And if your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 142,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ...P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or 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.
Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 27 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) And if your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 142,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ...P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or 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.
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium ... axle U-joints Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Change transfer case fluid Replace wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Replace drive belt(s) if not replaced in the...
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium ... axle U-joints Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Change transfer case fluid Replace wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Replace drive belt(s) if not replaced in the...
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... to ensure your brake system operates as it should. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 29 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for durability and noise suppression while being Federal...
... to ensure your brake system operates as it should. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 29 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for durability and noise suppression while being Federal...