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Oil Change Service Interval* 11 12 13 14 15
Change engine oil and filter• ••••
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth• ••••
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear,
looseness or drag• ••••
Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)• ••••
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with a
dipstick); consult dealer for requirements• ••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and
parking brake• ••••
Inspect engine cooling system for strength, and hoses• ••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields• ••••
Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped)• ••••
Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod
ends, driveshaft and U-joints if equipped with grease fittings• ••••
Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped)•••
*Oil change service intervals should be completed as indicated by the instrument cluster message center
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter
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Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
– Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (except Fiesta).
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid.
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter.
Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)
Every oil change interval– If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with
regular unleaded fuel.
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Illuminated visor mirror .............71
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................172
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................324
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................291
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................62
Intelligent Access Key ................99
Intelligent Access with push
button start ...............................113
J
Jack ............................................265
positioning ...............................265
storage .....................................265
Jump-starting your vehicle ......273
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ...................................107
keypad .....................................119
locking and unlocking doors ..120
programming entry code .......119
Keys ...........................................122
positions of the ignition .........216
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................57
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................65
daytime running light ...............61
fog lamps ...................................58
headlamps .................................56headlamps, flash to pass ..........61
instrument panel, dimming .....62
interior lamps .....................64, 66
LATCH anchors .........................176
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........223
Load limits .................................206
Locks
autolock ...................................107
childproof ................................110
doors ........................................105
Lubricant specifications ...........336
Lug nuts ....................................272
Lumbar support, seats .............131
M
Message center .....................18–19
english/metric button ...............23
system check button ................23
warning messages .....................23
Mirrors ...................................78–79
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................78
heated ............................48, 51, 79
programmable memory ..........115
side view mirrors (power) .......79
Moon roof ....................................91
Motorcraft
parts ..............295, 335
MyKey ........................................100
N
Navigation system .......................47
O
Octane rating ............................317
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