General Owner’s Information General Owner’s Information Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): Owner Name: Address: Phone: Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. If you have questions or concerns about your vehicle, we suggest you follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling/servicing dealership. In the US, contact: Ford Motor Company Customer Assistance Center 16800 Executive Plaza Drive P.O.
Find Your Way Find Your Way Table of Contents General Maintenance Information . . . . . . . . 4 Owner Checks and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Normal Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Mileage Intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Special Operating Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Maintenance and Service Record . . . . . . . .
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General Owner’s Information Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation 4
General Maintenance Information This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for your vehicle. Carefully following this schedule helps protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance and may also help to increase the value of your vehicle when you sell or trade it. It is your responsibilty to see that all scheduled maintenance is performed and that the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications.
General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information No Cost PCV Valve Replacement The PCV valve is a critical emission component. For all vehicles equipped with 4 cylinder engines, your dealer will replace the PCV valve free of charge at 60,000 miles except in California and Canada. For all light truck vehicles equipped with V6, V8, or V10 engines, your dealer will replace the PCV valve free of charge at 100,000 miles except in California and Canada.
General Maintenance Information If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in any of the more demanding “Special Operating Conditions” listed below, you will need to have the following items maintained more frequently. If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations see your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional.
Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Refer to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Service information and supporting specifications are provided in the Owner’s Guide. Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service advice.
Owner Checks and Services Check Every Six Months for All Vehicles: O O O O O O O O O O O O O Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safet
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 10 The following section contains the ‘‘Normal Schedule.’’ This schedule is presented at specific mileage intervals with exceptions noted. In addition, those items listed in italic type are additional services that only the noted vehicles require. Additional Information Available on the Web To learn more about the importance of routine and dealer-performed maintenance on your vehicle, please visit the Ford Customer Service website.
Normal Schedule Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate Normal Schedule 5,000 miles Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 10,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal t
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking O O O O brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus O I
Normal Schedule Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Normal Schedule 20,000 miles Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 25,000 miles Cars Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and O O O O O O O O O O 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 wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace
Normal Schedule O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required O Replace fuel filter Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: O Inspect NGV tanks 35,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter m
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake
Normal Schedule O Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) O Replace fuel filter - gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* Normal Schedule Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus 4x4: All Services Above Plus O Lubricate transfer case shift linkage, if equipped Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required O Replace fuel filter 50,000 miles Cars Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas V
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 55,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake
Normal Schedule Replace spark plugs (Villager) Inspect drive belt (Villager) Replace PCV valve (All 4 cylinder engine vehicles. See page 5.) Perform automatic transmission/transaxle services on all vehicles equipped with AX4S, AX4N, 4R70W. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements.
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 65,000 miles Cars Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 70,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear an
Normal Schedule Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking O O O O O Normal Schedule 75,000 miles brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace green engine coolant, if equipped Light Trucks, Sport Util
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 80,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 85,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear a
Normal Schedule Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and O O O O O O O O O O Normal Schedule 90,000 miles 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 wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required O Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: O Inspect NGV tanks 95,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter mi
Normal Schedule Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O O O O O Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect accessory drive belt(s) Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Replace PCV valve (except for 4 cylinder engines. See page 5.
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus O Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) O Replace fuel filter - gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* 4x4: All Services Above Plus O Lubricate transfer case shift linkage, if equipped Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required O Replace fuel filter 110,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas V
Normal Schedule Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Normal Schedule 115,000 miles Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, b
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule O O O O Replace spark plugs (Villager) Inspect drive belt (Villager) Replace PCV valve (all 4 cylinder engine vehicles) Perform automatic transmission/transaxle services on all vehicles equipped with AX4S, AX4N, 4R70W. Consult your dealer for your particular requirements. O Inspect camshaft belt on all 2.
Normal Schedule Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Normal Schedule 125,000 miles Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 130,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for we
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking O O O O O brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace green engine coolant, if equipped Light Trucks, Sport Util
Normal Schedule Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for wear and rotate (Recommended for optimal tire life) Normal Schedule 140,000 miles Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 145,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4 and Natural Gas Vehicles: O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect tires for we
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans O Change engine oil and replace oil filter O Inspect automatic transmission fluid level O Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and O O O O O O O O O O O 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 wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Repla
Normal Schedule O Check air filter minder, replace filter as required O Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus O Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles O Every 15 years - Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome O Every two years - Change brake fluid 33
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for life. These lubricants are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. The axle lubricant should be changed anytime the axle has been submerged in water.
Special Operating Conditions If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in any of the more demanding ‘‘Special Operating Conditions’’ listed below, you will need to have the following items maintained more frequently. If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations see your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional.
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints 36
Maintenance and Service Record This section of the guide is designed to allow your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Auto Care service center or other qualified service technician to record that the recommended service was completed at the appropriate mileage intervals. Be sure to ask your service provider to record each time service is performed.
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