2005 FORD GT oil

Mileage (kilometer) intervalsMaintenance item Miles (x 1000) 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50Km (x 1000) 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80
Change engine oil and replace oil filter ••••••••••
Inspect tires for wear, measure tread depth and rotate ••••••
Multi –point inspection ••••••••••
Inspect steering linkage, suspension and ball joints ••••
Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ••••••••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines
and hoses ••••••••••
Adjust parking brake ••••••••••
Inspect half-shaft boots ••••••••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields ••••••••••
Inspect drive belts ••••••••••
Replace fuel filter •
Replace sump drive belt •
Inspect engine air filter ••••• ••••
Replace engine air filter •
Change engine coolant (Three years/30,000 miles
maximum) •
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Maintenance item Miles (x 1000) 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100Km (x 1000) 88 96 104 112 120 128 136 144 152 160
Change engine oil and replace oil filter ••••••••••
Inspect tires for wear, measure tread depth and rotate •••••
Multi –point inspection ••••••••••
Inspect steering linkage, suspension and ball joints •••
Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ••••••••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines
and hoses ••••••••••
Adjust parking brake ••••••••••
Inspect half-shaft boots ••••••••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields ••••••••••
Inspect drive belts ••••••••••
Replace fuel filter ••
Replace sump drive belt ••
Inspect engine air filter • ••••• ••
Replace engine air filter ••
Change engine coolant (Three years/30,000 miles
maximum) ••
Replace brake fluid •
Replace drive belt(s) •
Replace spark plugs •
Inspect/Replace PCV valve •
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Maintenance item Miles (x 1000) 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150Km (x 1000) 168 176 184 192 200 208 216 224 232 240
Change engine oil and replace oil filter ••••••••••
Inspect tires for wear, measure tread depth and rotate •••••
Multi –point inspection ••••••••••
Inspect steering linkage, suspension and ball joints ••••
Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ••••••••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines
and hoses ••••••••••
Adjust parking brake ••••••••••
Inspect half-shaft boots ••••••••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields ••••••••••
Inspect drive belts ••••••••••
Replace fuel filter ••
Replace sump drive belt ••
Inspect engine air filter ••• •••••
Replace engine air filter ••
Change engine coolant (Three years/30,000 miles
maximum) ••
Replace brake fluid •
Replace drive belt(s) ••
Inspect/Replace PCV valve •
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OIL PUMP DRIVE BELT
Change the engine oil pump drive belt if your vehicle has been stored for
an extended period of time (three years or more) without the engine
being operated for at least 30 minutes per year.
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Customer Assistance ................105Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................138
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................125
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............129
Getting roadside assistance ...105
Getting the service you
need .........................................123
Ordering additional owner ’s
literature .................................130
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................126
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................128
D
Dipstick engine oil .................................147
Doors lubricant specifications ..........170
Driving under special
conditions through water .........................103
E
Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ..........................115
Emergency Flashers .................106
Emission control system ..........163
Engine ........................................171 cleaning ...................................134
coolant .....................................152
idle speed control ...................150
lubrication
specifications ..................170 –171
refill capacities ........................169 service points ..........................144
starting after a collision .........106
Engine compartment -
opening ......................................140
Engine oil ..................................147 checking and adding ..............147
dipstick ....................................147
filter, specifications ........149, 168
recommendations ...................149
refill capacities ........................169
specifications ..................170 –171
Exhaust fumes ............................98
F
Fluid capacities .........................169
Foglamps .....................................21
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................101
Fuel ............................................156 calculating fuel economy .......160
cap ...........................................158
capacity ...................................169
choosing the right fuel ...........158
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................163
detergent in fuel .....................160
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................156, 158, 160
filter, specifications ........160, 168
fuel pump shut-off switch .....106
improving fuel economy ........160
octane rating ...................159, 171
quality ......................................159
running out of fuel .................160
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................156
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......106
Fuses ..................................107 –108
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O
Octane rating ............................159
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................147
P
Parking brake ............................100
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....168
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................111
Power mirrors .............................26
Power point .................................25
Power steering ..........................101fluid, checking and adding ....165
fluid, refill capacity ................169
fluid, specifications .........170 –171
Power Windows ...........................26
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................101
R
Radio ............................................15
Relays ........................................107
Remote entry system .................29 locking/unlocking doors ...........28
opening the trunk .....................31
Roadside assistance ..................105
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............47
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........39 –42
Safety defects, reporting ..........131 Safety restraints ....................39
–43
extension assembly ..................47
for adults .............................40 –42
for children .........................55 –56
safety belt maintenance ...........47
warning light and chime ..........43
Safety seats for children ............58
Scheduled Maintenance
Guide .........................................177 Coolant Change Record .........190
General Maintenance
Information .............................177
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .....180 –181
What Maintenance Schedule
Should You Follow? ................179
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............39
Seats ............................................38 child safety seats ......................58
cleaning ...................................137
front seats .................................38
Servicing your vehicle ..............139
Setting the clock AM/FM/CD .................................16
Spark plugs, specifications ......168, 171
Special notice ............................104
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................170 –171
Starting your vehicle ......95 –96, 98
jump starting ..........................115
Steering wheel tilting .........................................25
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