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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicleprimarilyin one of the
more demandingSpecial Operating Conditionslisted below, you will
need to have some items maintained more frequently. If you only
occasionallyoperate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership service
advisor or technician.
Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier
As required– Change engine oil and replace oil filter as indicated by
message center and perform services as listed in the
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
Inspect frequently, service as
required.– Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
– See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShifttransmissions).
– Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles).
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid.
– Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles).
Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified
time/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of the
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or
when the time/mileage (km) reading indicates service is due.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
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Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy
commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery
As required– Change engine oil and replace oil filter as indicated by
message center and perform services as listed in the
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShifttransmissions).
– Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles).
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)– Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles).
– Replace spark plugs.
Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified
time/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of the
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or
when the time/mileage (km) reading indicates service is due.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
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coolant .....................................299
fail-safe cooling .......................303
idle speed control ...................297
lubrication specifications .......326
refill capacities ........................326
service points ..................289–290
starting after a collision .........245
Engine block heater .................210
Engine oil ..................................293
checking and adding ..............293
dipstick ....................................293
filter, specifications ........296, 325
recommendations ...................296
refill capacities ........................326
specifications ..........................326
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................210
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Fail safe cooling ........................303
Fleet MyKey programming ........91
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....304
Floor mats ...................................86
Fluid capacities .........................326
Fog lamps ....................................55
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................237
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................221
Fuel ............................................304
calculating fuel
economy ............................22, 312
cap ...........................................307
capacity ...................................326
choosing the right fuel ...........309
detergent in fuel .....................311
filler funnel .............................311filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................304, 307, 313
filter, specifications ........304, 325
fuel pump shut-off switch .....245
improving fuel economy ........312
octane rating ...........309–310, 329
quality ......................................310
running out of fuel .........265, 311
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................304
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .........................304, 309–310
Fuses ..................................246–247
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Garage door opener ....................80
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............307
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................312
Gauges .........................................17
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Hazard flashers .........................245
Headlamps ...................................54
aiming ........................................57
bulb specifications ....................61
daytime running lights .............56
flash to pass ..............................56
high beam .................................55
replacing bulbs .........................62
turning on and off ....................54
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................50
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................47
Hood ..........................................288
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