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General maintenance information GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION This Service Guide indicates the scheduled maintenance required for your vehicle. Proper maintenance guards against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance, and may help increase the value you receive when you sell or trade your vehicle. It is your responsibility to make sure that all of the scheduled maintenance is performed and that the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications.
General maintenance information PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK ❑ Pre-Delivery Service Inspection Completed DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: WHAT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DO YOU FOLLOW? Normal Schedule Follow the Normal Schedule for most normal everyday driving conditions. Severe Duty Schedule Follow the Severe Duty Schedule if your driving habits FREQUENTLY include any of the following conditions: ❑ Driving at top speeds for long distances during hot conditions.
Normal schedule Items for Emission Control Service are shown in italics. Wheel lug nuts must be retightened to proper torque specifications at 800 km (500 miles) of new vehicle operation. See your dealer for proper torque specifications. Also retighten to proper torque specifications at 800 km (500 miles) after (1) any wheel change or (2) any other time the wheel lug nuts have been replaced. Rear axles containing synthetic lubricant are lubricated for life.
Normal schedule 8,000 KILOMETERS (5,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
Normal schedule NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 32,000 KILOMETERS (20,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 40,000 KILOMETERS (25,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
Normal schedule ❑ Replace air cleaner filter every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. If operating in dusty conditions, consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule. ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). ❑ Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. ❑ Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 only). ❑ Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation.
Normal schedule 72,000 KILOMETERS (45,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Normal schedule ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Normal schedule ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 112,000 KILOMETERS (70,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Normal schedule 128,000 KILOMETERS (80,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Change engine coolant every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 36 months. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 136,000 KILOMETERS (85,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Normal schedule ❑ Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. ❑ Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. ❑ Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 only). DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 152,000 KILOMETERS (95,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts.
Normal schedule 168,000 KILOMETERS (105,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. ❑ Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Normal schedule 184,000 KILOMETERS (115,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams.
Severe duty schedule Items for Emission Control Service are shown in italics. The Severe Duty Schedule provides maintenance intervals for replacing your air cleaner filter if you drive in severe dust conditions. However, the conditions you drive in may require even more frequent air cleaner replacement intervals than those shown. Check with your dealer. Extremely dusty conditions will require more frequent replacement of your air filter. Check your air filter at 5,000 km (3,000 miles).
Severe duty schedule in water. The axle lubricant should be changed anytime the axle has been submerged in water. Police and Taxi Vehicles: Replace rear axle lubricant every 160,000 kilometers (100,000 miles). Rear axle lubricant change may be waived if the axle was filled with 75W130 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192–A, part number F1TZ-19580–B or equivalent.
Severe duty schedule 15,000 KILOMETERS (9,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 20,000 KILOMETERS (12,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams.
Severe duty schedule 30,000 KILOMETERS (18,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
Severe duty schedule 45,000 KILOMETERS (27,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 50,000 KILOMETERS (30,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Replace air cleaner filter every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles).
Severe duty schedule 55,000 KILOMETERS (33,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 60,000 KILOMETERS (36,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Severe duty schedule ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
Severe duty schedule 85,000 KILOMETERS (51,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 90,000 KILOMETERS (54,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Severe duty schedule 100,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Replace air cleaner filter every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. ❑ Replace PCV valve. ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
Severe duty schedule 110,000 KILOMETERS (66,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
Severe duty schedule 125,000 KILOMETERS (75,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). ❑ Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 130,000 KILOMETERS (78,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Severe duty schedule 135,000 KILOMETERS (81,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 140,000 KILOMETERS (84,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. ❑ Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams.
Severe duty schedule 150,000 KILOMETERS (90,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Replace air cleaner filter every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). ❑ Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage.
Severe duty schedule 160,000 KILOMETERS (96,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams.
Severe duty schedule 175,000 KILOMETERS (105,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. ❑ Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines.
Severe duty schedule 185,000 KILOMETERS (111,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 190,000 KILOMETERS (114,000 MILES) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Severe duty schedule 200,000 KILOMETERS (120,000 MILES) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 25,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. ❑ Replace air cleaner filter every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. ❑ Replace PCV valve. ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles).
Owner maintenance checks Owner maintenance checks Following are vehicle maintenance checks and inspections that should be performed by the owner or qualified service technician at the indicated intervals. Service information and supporting specifications are provided in the “Owner Guide”. Any adverse conditions should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician for expert service advice as soon as possible.
Owner maintenance checks AT LEAST MONTHLY: ❑ Check coolant level in the coolant recovery reservoir. ❑ Check operation of lamps, horn, turn signals, windshield wipers and washers and hazard warning flasher. ❑ Check for fluid leaks by inspecting the surface beneath your vehicle for oil, coolant or other fluid drips. Clean water from the air conditioning system is normal. AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR: (I.E., EVERY SPRING AND FALL) ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Check power steering reservoir fluid level.