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General Information


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Table of Contents

General Maintenance Information ............... 3

What Maintenance Schedule Do YouFollow? ................................................................ 5

Normal Schedule............................................... 6

Severe Duty Schedule ................................... 18

Owner Maintenance Checks ........................ 36


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Maintenance Schedule and Record 3

Maintenance Schedule and

Record

General Maintenance Information

The required Scheduled Maintenance Serviceslisted in this booklet are considered essential tothe proper operation, safety and performance ofyour Ford Motor Company vehicle. We

recommend that you also p erform the OwnerMaintenance Checks listed. These services arematters of day-to-day care that are alsoimportant to the p roper operation of yourvehicle. The recomm ended lubricants, fluids andservice parts conforming to Ford Specificationsare available from your dealer.

This booklet gives you a place to record theservices that are performed on your vehicle so

that you can keep a record of wh en parts shouldbe checked or rep laced. Give your MaintenanceSchedule and Record booklet to the dealer servicemanager.


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Maintenance: An investment

An investment which will pay dividends in theform of improved reliability, durability, andresale value.

To assure the durability of your vehicle and itsemission control systems, it is necessary thatscheduled maintenance be performed at thedesignated intervals.

Ford strongly recommends the use of genuineFord replacement parts. If other than Ford or

Motorcraft parts or Ford authorizedremanufactured parts are used for maintenancereplacements or for the service of componentsaffecting emission control, such non-Ford partsshould be equivalent to genuine Ford MotorCompany parts in performance and durability. Itis the ow ners responsibility to d etermine theequivalency of such parts. Please consult you rwarranty booklet for complete warrantyinformation.

No Cost PCV Valve Replacement

THE PCV VALVE IS A CRITICAL EMISSIONCOMPONENT. YOUR DEALER WILLREPLACE THE VALVE AT NO COST AT60,000 MILES/96,000 KILOMETERS (EXCEPTCANA DA AN D CALIFORNIA VEHICLES).

PRE-DELIVERY CHECK

uPre-Delivery Service Inspection Completed


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What Maintenance

Schedule Do You Follow?

NormalSchedule

Follow the Normal Schedule for most normaleveryday driving conditions.

Severe DutySchedule

Follow the Severe Duty Schedule if your drivinghabits FREQUENTLY include one or m ore of thefollowing conditions:

uTowing a trailer.

uOperating in severe dust conditions.

uExtensive idling, such as police, taxi ordoor-to-door delivery service.

uShort trips of less than 10 miles (16 km)when outside temperatures remain below 0F(-18C).


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6 Normal Schedule

Normal Schedule

N OTE: Items for Emission Control Service areshown in this type and style.

For items marked w ith a n umber in parenthesessuch as (1), see footnote at the end of thissection.

NOTE: Rear axle lube quantities must be

replaced every 100,000 miles(160,000 km) or if the axle has beensubmerged in water. Otherwise, thelube should not be checked or changedunless a leak is suspected or repairrequired.

Regular

MaintenanceIntervalsfor the Normal

Schedule

5,000 MILES (8,000 Kil ome ters)

uChange engine oil and replace oil filter.

uAdjust clutch by lifting pedal every 5,000miles (8,000 km).

uRotate tires and adjust air pressure.


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Normal Schedule 7

10,000 M ILES (16,000 Kilom eters)





uInspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months.







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8 Normal Schedule







uReplace air cleaner filter.



uChange automatic transmission fluid.

u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s).


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Normal Schedule 9


uChange engine oil and replace oil filter.uAdjust clutch by lifting pedal every 5,000

miles (8,000 km).











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10 Normal Schedule



uChange engine coolant initially at 50,000 miles(80,000 km) or 48 months. Thereafter, changeengine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or36 months.







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Normal Schedule 11



u Inspect accessory drive belts 3.8L and 4.6L(2V) engines only.


uReplace PCV valve. (2)

uInspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles

(24,000 km) or 12 months.




u Inspect front an d rear brakes. (1)



uAdjust clutch by lifting pedal every 5,000

miles (8,000 km).



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Normal Schedule 13



uChange engine coolant every 30,000 miles(48,000 km) or 36 months.







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Normal Schedule 15

100,000 MILES (160,000 Kilo me ters)


u Inspect accessory drive belt(s) 4.6L (4V )engines only.

u Replace spark plugs.

uReplace rear axle lubricant.








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Normal Schedule 17





u Replace PCV valve.


uCheck clutch p edal operation (if equipped ).





(1) If your driving habits include continuous stop-and-go

driving or driving in hilly areas, more frequent intervals

may be required.

(2) At 60,000 miles (96,000 km ) your dealer will rep lace the

PCV valve at no cost except on Canada and California

vehicles.


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18 Severe Duty Schedule

Severe Duty Schedule

N OTE: Items for Emission Control Service areshown in this type and style.

For items marked w ith a n umber in parenthesessuch as (1), see footnote at the end of thissection.

NOTE: The Severe D uty Schedule providesmaintenance intervals for replacingyour air cleaner filter if you drive insevere dust conditions. However, theconditions you drive in may requireeven more frequent air cleanerreplacement intervals than thoseshown. Check with your dealer.

NOTE: Rear axle lube quantities must bereplaced every 100,000 miles(165,000 km) or if the axle has beensubmerged in water. Otherwise, thelube should not be checked or changedunless a leak is suspected or repairrequired.


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Maintenance

Intervalsfor SevereDuty Schedule

3,000 MILES (5,000 Kil ome ters)



miles (5,000 km).

6,000 MILES (10,000 Kilom eters)





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9,000 MILES (15,000 Kilom eters)

uChange engine oil and replace oil filter.uAdjust clutch by lifting pedal every 3,000

miles (5,000 km).










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miles (5,000 km).




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uChange engine coolant initially at 48,000 miles(80,000 km) or 48 months. Thereafter, changeengine coolant every 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or36 months.










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u Replace spark plugs.



uReplace PCV valve. (2)







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miles (5,000 km).



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u Inspect accessory drive belt(s) 4.6L (4V )

engine.

uReplace rear axle lubricant.











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u Replace spark plug.



u Replace PCV valve.






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(1) If your driving habits include continuous stop-and-go

driving or driving in hilly areas, more frequent intervals

may be required.

(2) At 60,000 miles (96,000 km ) your dealer will rep lace thePCV valve at no cost except on Canada and California

vehicles.


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36 Owner Maintenance Checks

Ow ner Maintenance

ChecksThe following lists are vehicle checks andinspections that should be performed by theowner or qualified service technician at th efrequencies indicated to h elp ensu re safe,dependable operation of your vehicle.

Any adverse conditions should be brought to theattention of your dealer or qualified servicetechnician for service advice as soon as possible.

These Owner Maintenance Checks are generallynot covered by warranties and you may becharged for labor, parts and lubricants used.

When You Stop for Fuel:

uCheck the engine oil level.

uCheck coolant level in the coolant recoveryreservoir.

uCheck the wind shield w asher fluid level.

uLook for low or under-inflated tires.


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While Operating Your Vehicle:

uNote any changes in the sound of the exhaust

or any smell of exhaust fumes in the vehicle.

uCheck for vibrations in the steering w heel.Notice any increased steering effort orlooseness in the steering w heel.

uNotice if you r vehicle constantly turnsslightly or pulls to one side of the road.

uWhen stopping, listen and check for strangesounds, pulling to one side, increased brakepedal travel or hard to pu sh brake pedal.

u If any slipping or changes in the operation ofyour transmission occur, check thetransmission fluid level.

uCheck automatic transmission P (Park)function.

uCheck parking brake.

uCheck for fluid leaks un der your vehicle(water dripping from the air conditioningsystem after use is normal).

uCheck warning lights and gauges.

At least monthly:

uCheck the tire pressure check tires whencold, not after a long drive.

uCheck coolant level in the coolant recoveryreservoir.

uCheck th e op eration of all exterior lamps,including the brakelamps, turn signals andhazard warning flashers.


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At least twice a year:(i.e., every Spring and Fall)

uCheck radiator, heater an d air-conditioninghoses for leaks or damage.

uCheck th e p ower steering fluid level.

uCheck windshield washer spray and wiperoperation. Clean wiper blades with cleancloth dampened with washer fluid.

uCheck for worn tires and loose wheel lugnuts.

uCheck mu ffler, exhaust pipes, shields andclamps.

uCheck headlamp alignment.

uCheck the lap-shoulder belts for wear andfunction.

uCheck air pressure in spare tire.

uLubricate all hinges, checks, latches and alloutside key locks.


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At least once a year:

uCheck engine cooling system, h oses and

clamps and check coolant strength.

uLubricate door rubber weatherstrips.

uClean the body water drain holes.

uCheck th e air conditioning system before thewarm weather season.

uCheck the brake fluid level.

uClean the battery connections.

uLubricate th e transmission controls andlinkage.

uCheck m anual transmission fluid.

If any of these conditions are noted, bring themto the attention of your dealer or qualifiedservice technician as soon as possible.

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