2004 FORD SUPER DUTY coolant

Component Capacity
Manual transmission35.5L (5.8 quarts)
Automatic transmission Refer to Owner Guide
1Includes heater and 4.7L (5.0 quarts) in coolant recovery.
2Includes 1.0L (1 quart) in engine oil filter.
3Use Motorcraft MERCON
ATF, Motorcraft part number XT-2–QDX,
meeting Ford specification MERCON
.
BULB SPECIFICATIONS
Lamp descriptionNumber of bulbs
requiredTrade number
Wait to Start Light 1 194
Water-in-Fuel Light 1 194
Engine Temp. Light 1 194
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
ItemFord Part
NameFord Part
NumberFord
Specification
Engine OilMotorcraft
Motor Oil 15W40
Super Duty,
10W30 Super
Duty
1
XO-15W40-QSD,
XO-10W30-QSDWSS-M2C171-D,
CI-4/SL, DHD-1
Engine coolant Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)VC-7–A WSS-M97B51–A1
Manual
TransmissionMotorcraft
MERCON
AT FXT-2–QDX MERCON

Automatic
transmissionRefer to Owner Guide
1Refer to the engine oil specification chart located underEngine oil
specificationsin theMaintenance and specificationssection of this
supplement.
Maintenance and specifications
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•Check parking brake for proper operation
•Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks
•Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips
•Check and clean body and door drain holes
•Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for
operation
•Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
•Check battery connections and clean if necessary
•Check clutch fluid level, if equipped
NORMAL SCHEDULE
The following section contains the“Normal Schedule.”This schedule is
presented at specific mileage intervals with exceptions noted.
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. You’ll also find important warranty information, customer
assistance, technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much
more. The website location is at: www.ford.com/
Then go to the service pick at the web site.
12,000 km (7,500 miles)
•Change engine oil and replace oil filter
•Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth
•Rotate tires
•Inspect engine air filter minder, replace filter as required
24,000 km (15,000 miles)
•Change engine oil and replace oil filter
•Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth
•Rotate tires
•Inspect engine air filter minder, replace filter as required
•Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters
•Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and
ball joints
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•Change engine coolant
•Inspect engine cooling system and hoses
•Inspect brake system
•Inspect exhaust system and heat shields
•Check wheels for end play and noise
•Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550)
•Inspect and lubricate steering idler arms
•Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle shaft u-joints
•Replace cabin air filter, if equipped
•Inspect half-shaft boots, if equipped
181,000 km (112,500 miles)
•Change engine oil and replace oil filter
•Inspect engine air filter minder, replace filter as required
193,000 km (120,000 miles)
•Change engine oil and replace oil filter
•Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth
•Rotate tires
•Inspect engine air filter minder, replace filter as required
•Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters
•Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and
ball joints
•Inspect engine cooling system and hoses
•Inspect brake system
•Inspect exhaust system and heat shields
•Change automatic transmission fluid and external filter element
•Change manual transmission fluid
•Check wheels for end play and noise
•Lubricate 4x4 hub needle bearings
•Lubricate 4x2 wheel bearings
•Replace wheel bearing grease seal
•Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550)
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•Inspect engine air filter minder, replace filter as required
•Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters
•Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and
ball joints
•Inspect engine cooling system and hoses
•Inspect brake system
•Inspect exhaust system and heat shields
•Replace accessory drive belt(s)
•Change engine coolant
•Change automatic transmission fluid and external filter element
•Change rear wheel drive (RWD) axle fluid - DANA axles using
synthetic fluid only
•Change transfer case fluid
•Check wheels for end play and noise
•Lubricate 4x2 wheel bearings
•Replace wheel bearing grease seal
•Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550)
•Inspect and lubricate steering idler arms
•Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle shaft u-joints
•Replace cabin air filter, if equipped
•Inspect half-shaft boots, if equipped
Exceptions
In addition, there are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They
are listed below:
Yellow coolant
•5 years or 100,000 miles - change yellow coolant (whichever comes
first)
•After initial change - change yellow coolant every 3 years or 50,000
miles
Normal vehicle axle maintenance
Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant
and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for
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YELLOW COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
Date: \ \
3 Years + 3
Next Date
or
Current Mileage:
50,000 Miles + 50,000
Next Mileage:Dealer’s Stamp:
Date: \ \
3 Years + 3
Next Date
or
Current Mileage:
50,000 Miles + 50,000
Next Mileage:Dealer’s Stamp:
Date: \ \
3 Years + 3
Next Date
or
Current Mileage:
50,000 Miles + 50,000
Next Mileage:Dealer’s Stamp:
Date: \ \
3 Years + 3
Next Date
or
Current Mileage:
50,000 Miles + 50,000
Next Mileage:Dealer’s Stamp:
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