•3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine
3. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing.
4. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or
debris and to ensure good sealing.
5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter
element edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could cause
filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly
seated.
6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps.
Note:Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe
engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to
the engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec
engine
Air filter element FA-1683 FA-1771
Battery BXL-96R-500 BXL-96R-590
Oil filter FL-2017-B
1FL-820-S
PCV valve2
Spark Plugs3
1
When changing oil filter you must also replace the filter cap O-ring. The
oil filter drain plug O-ring must also be replaced whenever the oil filter
drain plug is removed. Reuse of the O-rings may cause engine oil leakage
and may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if the O-rings are not replaced.
2The 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.
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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.
3For 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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Power steering ..................175–176
fluid, checking and adding ....255
fluid, refill capacity ................265
fluid, specifications .................265
Power Windows ...........................66
R
Radio ......................................20, 25
Relays ........................................191
Remote entry system ...........89–90
illuminated entry ................93–94
locking/unlocking doors .....90–91
opening the trunk .....................91
panic alarm ...............................91
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................92
replacing the batteries .............92
Roadside assistance ..................189
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........114
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........106, 109, 111–114
Safety Canopy ...........................129
Safety defects,
reporting ............................216–217
Safety
restraints ...........106, 109, 111–114
Belt-Minder...........................115
extension assembly ................114
for adults .........................111–113
for children .............................135
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................107
safety belt maintenance .........114
warning light and chime ........115
Safety seats for children ..........139Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................269
Satellite Radio Information ........35
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............106
Seats ..........................................100
child safety seats ....................139
front seats .......................100–101
heated ........................................43
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................95
Servicing your vehicle ..............226
Setting the clock
AM/FM/CD .................................21
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................27
Side air curtain .........................132
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................263, 268
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................265
Speed control ..............................68
Starting your vehicle .......169–170,
172
jump starting ..........................204
Steering
speed sensitive .......................176
Steering wheel
controls ......................................71
tilting .........................................63
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................63
Tires ...........................147–148, 198
alignment ................................155
care ..........................................151
changing ..........................198, 200
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