MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 2.3L I4
engine3.0L V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine
Air filter
elementFA-1658 FA-1658 FA-1658
Fuel filter FG-1080 FG-1080 FG-1080
Battery BXT-59 BXT-59 BXT-59
Oil filter FL-400S FL-400S FL-820S
PCV valve
1
Spark plugs2
1
The PCV valve is a critical emission component. It is one of the items
listed inscheduled maintenance informationand is essential to the
life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system.
For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate intervals for
changing the PCV valve.
Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void
for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not
used.
2For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate intervals for
changing the spark plugs.
Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
236
Seats ............................................64
child safety seats ......................92
Servicing your vehicle ..............199
Setting the clock
AM/FM stereo ...........................18
AM/FM stereo CD .....................20
AM/FM stereo tape/CD/MP3 ....23
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................27
Snowplowing .................................8
Spark plugs, specifications ......236,
243
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............9
utility-type vehicles ....................8
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................240, 243
Speed control ..............................52
Starting your
vehicle ........................135–136, 138
jump starting ..........................178
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................49
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................49
Tires ...........................103–104, 170
alignment ................................110
care ..........................................108
changing ..........................170, 175
checking the pressure ............108
inspecting and inflating .........105
label .........................................116
replacing ..................................109
rotating ....................................111
safety practices .......................110
sidewall information ...............112
snow tires and chains ............117spare tire .........................171–172
terminology .............................105
tire grades ...............................104
treadwear ........................104, 108
Towing .......................................124
recreational towing .................133
trailer towing ..........................124
wrecker ....................................184
Traction-lok rear axle ...............141
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................234
Transmission
automatic operation ...............142
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....142
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................233
fluid, refill capacities ..............237
lubricant specifications ..240, 243
manual operation ....................145
Turn signal ..................................42
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................243
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................246
Vehicle loading ..........................117
camper bodies ........................156
Ventilating your vehicle ...........138
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................204
Water, Driving through .............156
Windows
power .........................................51
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
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