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GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ...Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating Conditions Determining which maintenance schedule is easy. change - Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Special Operating Conditions However, if one...Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule to follow It's important to perform some maintenance services more often than the Normal Schedule calls for. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for you drive. change...
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ...Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating Conditions Determining which maintenance schedule is easy. change - Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Special Operating Conditions However, if one...Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule to follow It's important to perform some maintenance services more often than the Normal Schedule calls for. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for you drive. change...
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... should be changed at your vehicle's needs. 6 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Chemicals and Additives Non-Ford approved chemicals or additives are outlined below. When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or... recommended by Ford for specific vehicles and special applications are not required for all your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Your vehicle's oils and fluids should be inspected immediately by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that required to...
... should be changed at your vehicle's needs. 6 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Chemicals and Additives Non-Ford approved chemicals or additives are outlined below. When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or... recommended by Ford for specific vehicles and special applications are not required for all your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Your vehicle's oils and fluids should be inspected immediately by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that required to...
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.... Maintenance parts installed at your most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to help them . Value Shopping for everything from your service and maintenance visits There are a lot of your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for quality service? Scheduled Maintenance 7 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Your dealer can give...
.... Maintenance parts installed at your most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to help them . Value Shopping for everything from your service and maintenance visits There are a lot of your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for quality service? Scheduled Maintenance 7 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Your dealer can give...
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...shoulder belts and seat latches for proper operation. Check every month for operation. engine oil fluid level. power steering fluid level. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air ...Check Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). tires for more information. and clean body and ...Specification in your Owner's Guide for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES It is recommended that...
...shoulder belts and seat latches for proper operation. Check every month for operation. engine oil fluid level. power steering fluid level. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air ...Check Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). tires for more information. and clean body and ...Specification in your Owner's Guide for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES It is recommended that...
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...parts are formulated to insist on genuine Ford replacement parts. Here are within your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you are a ...experience and collision repair is properly repaired with collision repair. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet stringent criteria for changing your rights to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits...
...parts are formulated to insist on genuine Ford replacement parts. Here are within your vehicle's oil and lubricants. The collision shop Many Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships offer collision repair services. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you are a ...experience and collision repair is properly repaired with collision repair. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet stringent criteria for changing your rights to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits...
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Scheduled Maintenance 15 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 ...#: 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: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if...
Scheduled Maintenance 15 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 ...#: 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: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if...
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Consult your dealer for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) ...is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission and the externally-mounted remote filter element, replace the automatic transmission fluid and the ...
Consult your dealer for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) ...is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission and the externally-mounted remote filter element, replace the automatic transmission fluid and the ...
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... independent engineers. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to a regular maintenance schedule for end play and noise DEALER ...VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is noted) Inspect wheels for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to reduce engine friction, improve fuel ...
... independent engineers. Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Scheduled Maintenance 17 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to a regular maintenance schedule for end play and noise DEALER ...VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is noted) Inspect wheels for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to reduce engine friction, improve fuel ...
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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) That's one of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. NORMAL SCHEDULE ..., 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 and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and...
...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) That's one of your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit. NORMAL SCHEDULE ..., 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 and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and...
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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)
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NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Lubricate ball ...
NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Lubricate ball ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... display "HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL". 125 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press RESET for calibration. 3. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Press RESET control to 100% after each oil change [approximately 7,500 miles (12...
... display "HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL". 125 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press RESET for calibration. 3. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Press RESET control to 100% after each oil change [approximately 7,500 miles (12...
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...another value, proceed to 3,000 miles (4,828 km) and 120 days. Once "OIL LIFE SET TO XXX%" is displayed, release and press the RESET control switch to 100% and "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%" is set to change oil life 100% miles value from the reset if the condition has not been corrected... be cleared until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been completed. • They reappear if the condition clears then reoccurs within the vehicle. 126 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist within the same ignition ...
...another value, proceed to 3,000 miles (4,828 km) and 120 days. Once "OIL LIFE SET TO XXX%" is displayed, release and press the RESET control switch to 100% and "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%" is set to change oil life 100% miles value from the reset if the condition has not been corrected... be cleared until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been completed. • They reappear if the condition clears then reoccurs within the vehicle. 126 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist within the same ignition ...
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... After the objects are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at a low speed, turn lamp Washer fluid level low Oil change required Engine oil change soon Liftgate/glass ajar Warning returns after the ignition key is turned from the seat, if the warning stays on contact your ...passenger seat. CLEAR OBJECTS BY PASS SEAT. Brake fluid level low Check headlamp Check highbeam lamp Check turn off as many of the 127 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Check charging system Low tire pressure Tire monitor fault Tire sensor fault For ...
... After the objects are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at a low speed, turn lamp Washer fluid level low Oil change required Engine oil change soon Liftgate/glass ajar Warning returns after the ignition key is turned from the seat, if the warning stays on contact your ...passenger seat. CLEAR OBJECTS BY PASS SEAT. Brake fluid level low Check headlamp Check highbeam lamp Check turn off as many of the 127 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Check charging system Low tire pressure Tire monitor fault Tire sensor fault For ...
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...LOW. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is not completely closed. For more information, refer to Control trac four-wheel drive (4x4) operation in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Driving chapter. 129 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post...-2002-fmt) USA (fus) FOR 4X4 LOW STOP VEHICLE (if equipped). Displayed when the turn lamps are activated and at least one quarter full. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. For more information, refer to Control...
...LOW. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is not completely closed. For more information, refer to Control trac four-wheel drive (4x4) operation in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Driving chapter. 129 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post...-2002-fmt) USA (fus) FOR 4X4 LOW STOP VEHICLE (if equipped). Displayed when the turn lamps are activated and at least one quarter full. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. For more information, refer to Control...
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...the SETUP control to 100% after each oil change [approximately 7,500 miles (12,070 km) or 6 months] perform the following: 1. The compass is now calibrated. Press RESET for calibration. 3. Oil life Setup and Start Value To reset the oil monitoring system to select the compass calibration ...than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE display changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETE. Press RESET control to complete calibration. 4. It will take up to five circles to display "HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL". 128 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For ...
...the SETUP control to 100% after each oil change [approximately 7,500 miles (12,070 km) or 6 months] perform the following: 1. The compass is now calibrated. Press RESET for calibration. 3. Oil life Setup and Start Value To reset the oil monitoring system to select the compass calibration ...than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE display changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETE. Press RESET control to complete calibration. 4. It will take up to five circles to display "HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL". 128 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For ...
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...be cleared until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been completed. • They reappear if the condition clears then reoccurs within the vehicle. 129 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The message center will reduce the value by displaying each one for more warning messages... you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. Warning messages are no more than 2 seconds. Oil life is set to 100% and "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%" is corrected. • They will reappear on the display ten minutes from 7,500 miles (12,070 km)...
...be cleared until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been completed. • They reappear if the condition clears then reoccurs within the vehicle. 129 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The message center will reduce the value by displaying each one for more warning messages... you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. Warning messages are no more than 2 seconds. Oil life is set to 100% and "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%" is corrected. • They will reappear on the display ten minutes from 7,500 miles (12,070 km)...
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... ON. Displayed when a door is turned from the seat, if the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer. 130 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Temporary alert DOOR AJAR. After the objects are by pass seat Check fuel fill inlet ... system Check park aid (if equipped) Brake fluid level low Check headlamp Check highbeam lamp Check turn lamp Washer fluid level low Oil change required Engine oil change soon Liftgate/glass ajar Clear objects by the passenger seat. Warning returns after the ignition key is not completely closed.
... ON. Displayed when a door is turned from the seat, if the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer. 130 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Temporary alert DOOR AJAR. After the objects are by pass seat Check fuel fill inlet ... system Check park aid (if equipped) Brake fluid level low Check headlamp Check highbeam lamp Check turn lamp Washer fluid level low Oil change required Engine oil change soon Liftgate/glass ajar Clear objects by the passenger seat. Warning returns after the ignition key is not completely closed.
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...burned out lamp replaced. Refer to Using the Control trac 4WD system in the Driving chapter. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Displayed when the engine oil life reaches 5% or less of the Oil Life Start Value. For more information, refer to the recommended maintenance schedule. FOR 4X4 LOW .... 132 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) CHECK TURN LAMP. Displayed when the turn signal bulbs in the Driving chapter. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is moving. An oil change is burned out. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON. ...
...burned out lamp replaced. Refer to Using the Control trac 4WD system in the Driving chapter. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Displayed when the engine oil life reaches 5% or less of the Oil Life Start Value. For more information, refer to the recommended maintenance schedule. FOR 4X4 LOW .... 132 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) CHECK TURN LAMP. Displayed when the turn signal bulbs in the Driving chapter. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is moving. An oil change is burned out. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON. ...
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... in service, regardless of miles driven • wheel alignments and tire balancing (unless required by : • abnormal use such as the owner, are oil changes oils, lubricants, other fluids oil/air filters tire rotation/inflation cleaning/polishing • clutch linings • Wiper blades • Wheel alignments and tire balancing • Brake pad/lining Where...
... in service, regardless of miles driven • wheel alignments and tire balancing (unless required by : • abnormal use such as the owner, are oil changes oils, lubricants, other fluids oil/air filters tire rotation/inflation cleaning/polishing • clutch linings • Wiper blades • Wheel alignments and tire balancing • Brake pad/lining Where...