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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 27

...Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 34

... beginning on all F-450 and F-550 commercial applictions. Police and Taxi Vehicle Axle Maintenance Replace rear axle lubricant every 160,000 km (100,000 miles). In addition, this 50...should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. The rear axle lubricant should be changed anytime...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 35

... Ford/Lincoln/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 ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 17

... both the Emissions Defect Warranty and the Emissions Performance Warranty. Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will pass the applicable state or local government test using test procedures and standards set by Emissions Warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 18

... covered by the two emissions warranties are used with components on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain under warranty until : (a) the first replacement time that are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, non diesel fuel lines, and wiring harnesses that is specified in What Is Not Covered?, pages 7-9. 14...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 19

... under the emissions control warranty to owners of their estimated replacement cost at the time the California Air Resources Board certified your Vehicle Emissions Control Information label will indicate certified for sale in California or conforms to California regulations) and registered in California. ***Diesel engine vehicles are covered for emissions control, see: ¬ Defects...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 24

... Warranty does not apply. Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of covered parts. Concerning parts that should be replaced on the list of parts above. Important Information about the specific parts that are used with components on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain under warranty until the first required replacement time that is specified in your vehicle...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 25

... the repair is caused by an event for which neither Ford nor your Ford Motor Company dealer will be notified by the warranty. You should follow the same procedure if a warranted part is not available at your Ford Motor Company dealer within 30 days from the time you first bring in order to a delay, or if the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 108

... before replacing any electrical components. 15 Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 108 FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the fuel system. Turn the ignition to the ON position. Make a further check for leaks. 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 113

... are coded as follows. Always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and care chapter. Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. HEADLAMP RELAY OBD-II 10A FUEL PUMP 20A HEAD LH 10A HEAD RH 10A USE THE DESIGNATED FUSES ONLY Fuse/Relay Location FUEL INJ. Roadside emergencies Power distribution...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 125

Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. Working with the engine running , keep loose clothing, jewelry or long hair away from the battery and all fuel related parts. If your vehicle requires professional service, your vehicle. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine off • Automatic...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 134

... and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. Change your vehicle's engine. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for added engine protection and long life. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions, lead to the appropriate schedule listed in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil certified for...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 137

highlighted with a 50/50 mixture of distilled water and Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in the cooling system may restrict the use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. Only use of distilled water and Ford Premium Engine Coolant provides: • maximum cooling system efficiency. • freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° F). • boiling ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 139

Automotive fluids are unsure which type of an improper coolant may harm engine and cooling system components and may become low or empty. Adding engine coolant Use only Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in Canada, Motorcraft CXC-10) or a premium engine coolant that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. • DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant F6AZ-19544-AA (orange in...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 140

... level" or within the "cold fill range" as possible. Slowly turn the engine off and let it with the engine cool). Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company recommends the use the cloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap. Use of a recycled engine coolant produced by Ford-approved processes. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. Maintenance and care •...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 147

...Run the engine until the idle trim is reconnected. 147 Turn the A/C on and allow the engine...idle for at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Shield your vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the idle and fuel trim strategy. • If you do not allow the engine to idle.... Avoid contact with your vehicle's engine is swallowed, call a physician immediately...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 168

... license plate lamps 168 High-mount brake lamp 921 Backup lamps 3156K Brake lamps 3157K Interior overhead lamp 12V/10W All replacement bulbs are clear in the vertical (up/down) and the horizontal (left/right) directions using your vehicle is not positioned on a level surface, the slope will be marked with a Vehicle Headlamp Aim Device...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 189

... engineered to the nearest Ford affiliate office. Customer assistance The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. In the United States, using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your emission control system and may damage the effectiveness of your vehicle back into the U.S. Ford Motor Company/Ford...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 195

... The Dispute Settlement Board ...185 Utilizing the Mediation/ Arbitration Program ...188 Daytime running out of fuel ...157 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...153 Fuses ...108,110 Gas cap (see Lamps) ...41 Defrost rear window ...40 Dipstick automati c transmission fluid ...143 engine oil ...132 Doors lubricant specifications ...176 Driving under special conditions through water...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 196

... ...41 Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...168 cargo lamps ...16 daytime running light ...41 fog...replacing bulbs ..163,165,166,167 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...43 Lights, warning and indicator ...8 air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...11,90 anti-theft ...11 brake ...10 charging system ...11 high beam ...11 low fuel ...8 oil pressure ...12 safety belt ...10 service engine...

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