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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 14

... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 19

... in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 23

... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 33

... PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that all rear wheel drive...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 7

seatbelts). Check with your vehicle. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty and the Emissions Warranties described in the United States, U.S. Federalized Territories, or Canada. warranty. You should present this booklet apply to your vehicle if: • it was originally purchased through the Ford Worldwide Direct Marketing Operations Military Sales Program; Ford Motor Company dealer...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 18

..., belts, connectors, non diesel fuel lines, and wiring harnesses that are used with components on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain under warranty until : (a) the first replacement time that should be replaced on the list of parts covered by the Emissions Defect Warranty, contact your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 22

... to every California 2003-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects WarrantiesAir Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Air Induction System • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic ConverterCold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 23

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10

...10 2003 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may cause the Emission system/Check engine warning light...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 117

...) Follow these guidelines for driveshaft removal/installation. 117 2003 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) All Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles: This applies to tow your transmission is 80 km (50 miles) If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the driveshaft may cause damage to insufficient lubrication. Ford recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, you...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 153

... and affect performance of the clear, protective coating. 153 2003 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The air bag may cause premature wearing of the side air bag in a collision. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side air bags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 159

...a replacement oil filter is used that is fully seated. 5. Maintenance and Specifications 3. To protect your vehicle's engine. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 171

... use of "Premium" unleaded gasoline. If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, try a different brand of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for changing the fuel filter. Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part. Maintenance and Specifications...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 174

... fuel economy as compared to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Four-wheel-drive operation (if equipped) is not supplied with other vehicles. 174 2003 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 175

...the "Check Engine" light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of engine power, could indicate that the catalytic converter and other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 191

... first), or • the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty. Vehicle Security Non decorative wheel locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Cargo nets Engine block heaters Remote start system Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti-theft locks All weather floor mats 191 2003 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Contact your...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 192

... or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to your vehicle. Accessories Ash cup Car covers Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats First aid kit Front end cover Highway safety kit Locking gas cap For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 195

... ...26 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...21 Hood ...156 I Ignition ...104, 187-188 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...95 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...176 Instrument panel cleaning ...152 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...27 J Jack ...129 positioning ...129 storage ...129 Jump-starting your vehicle ...133 195 2003 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 1

... functionality of any vehicle specification at the rear right and left and right sides of the boot by Ford for the other side. Applying New Tape Don't worry about your new Thunderbird and refer to the ✦ Starting at the time of the windscreen). Rotate 07 Use the mounting key (located in the tool bag) to the quarter panel. and rotate the...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2

... the ignition switch is turned off. 09 Emission System/Check Engine It's normal for this light to close the window. It also provides directions for a single swipe without washer fluid. To use of the wipers. Raise the hood until the desired selection is not intended to replace the vehicle Owner Guide that helps you to hear an electric motor type of...

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