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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 7
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Owner Checks and Services
Owner Checks and Services
Refer to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles)
7 Service information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 11
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... and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Add...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 14
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...Replace fuel filter Add coolant supplement additive as required
14 Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as per the owner guide supplement (except in ...and replace filter
35,000 miles
Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 15
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... replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required
45,000 miles
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 16
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Rotation recommended for optimal tire life. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter
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Additional...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 17
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Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required
60,000 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 engine cooling system and hoses...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 19
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... tire life.
19 Rotation recommended for optimal tire life. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 20
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Normal Schedule
Normal Schedule
Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required
75,000 miles
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 22
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... all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Normal Schedule
Normal Schedule
Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required
90,000 miles
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 23
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...Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check...filter
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 25
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...Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine... green engine coolant, if equipped Replace camshaft belt (Villager) Additional services for: Light Trucks,...
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... Replace camshaft belt on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as ...filter
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... filter Inspect tires for wear. Normal Schedule
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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 30
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... steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 8
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...the duration of the indicators stay on continuously or flash faster, check for a burned-out turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on . If one or both of the Traction... and releasing the brakes and adjusting the engine characteristics to the Driving chapter.
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Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb. Traction Controlி active (if...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 9
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... all doors are closed. When this light turns on , can activate the Service Engine Soon/Check Engine warning light. When the fuel filler cap is properly re-installed, the light(s) will vary depending on driving conditions. This period will turn off after the engine is equipped with the check fuel cap light on , check the fuel filler cap. The OBD...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 162
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... could become damaged or not work properly. Refill this reservoir with a 50/50 engine coolant and water concentration. Maintenance and care
Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate (if equipped) The opening for your windshield. ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant Your vehicle was factory-filled with the same fluid you use for the reservoir...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 184
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... on when you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with the notches on /off . 2. indicator comes on or if "Service Engine If the "Check Fuel Cap" Soon/Check Engine" indicator comes on and stays on the cap with a fuel filler cap that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 232
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... control (see Lamps) ...17 Defrost rear window ...19 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...168 engine oil ...157 Doors door ajar warning ...9 lubricant specifications ...212 Driving under special conditions through water ...129 E Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...147 Emission control system ...190 Engine ...213 check engine/ service engine soon light ...9 cleaning ...207 coolant ...162
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 234
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... ...13 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...11, 119 anti-theft ...11 brake ...12 charging system ...13 check coolant ...12 cruise indicator ...12 door ajar ...9 fuel cap light ...9 high beam ...8 low coolant ...11 low fuel ...11 oil pressure ...12 safety belt ...9 service engine soon ...9 speed control ...50 traction control active ...8 turn signal indicator ...8 Load limits ...128
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