MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
Refer to your Owner’s Guide for detailed information and procedures for
the following checks and services. If the check or service is not listed in
the Owner’s Guide, refer to the Workshop Manual which can be
purchased from your dealer.
The following maintenance checks should be performed according to the
Scheduled Maintenance Guide, using the intervals listed under the
Owner Check and Services.
•Check engine oil fluid level
•Check windshield washer fluid level
•Check power steering fluid level
•Check engine cooling system fluid level and protection
•Check tires for wear and correct air pressure
•Check battery connections
•Check parking brake for proper operation
•Check safety warning lamps for proper operation
•Check seat belts and latches for wear and proper operation
•Lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks
The following maintenance services should be performed according to
the Scheduled Maintenance Guide, using the service intervals listed
under theSpecial Operating Conditions.
•Replace engine oil and filter
•Replace transmission fluid and filter
•Replace fuel filter
•Replace spark plugs
•Replace rear axle lubricant
•Replace engine air filter element
•Inspect brake system
•Inspect and lubricate U-joints
All other maintenance checks and services should be performed
according to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide, using the intervals listed
under theNormal Schedule.
2006 Explorer(exp)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Maintenance and care
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