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Owner Checks and Services
Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed
every month or at six month intervals.
Check Every Month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Check Every Six Months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if
necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as
necessary.
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Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point inspection
Accessory drive belt(s) Horn operation
Battery performance Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires for wear and proper pressure,
including spare
Fluid levels
*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission, power
steering and window washer
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It is a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It is your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You will
know what has been checked, what is okay, as well as those things that
may require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle
inspection is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
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fluid, checking and adding ....216
fluid, refill capacities ..............280
fluid, specifications .................280
lubricant specifications ..........280
parking ....................................138
shift interlock ..........................134
trailer .......................................164
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Capacities for refilling
fluids ..........................................280
CD ..........................................91–92
CD player ....................................89
CD voice commands ................378,
381–382
Cell phone use ............................15
Changing a tire .........................269
Child safety seats
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................38
LATCH .......................................27
tether anchorage hardware .....33
Child safety seats -
booster seats ...............................22
Cleaning the touchscreen ........361
Cleaning your vehicle ...............233
engine compartment ..............235
instrument panel ....................237
interior .....................................236
plastic parts ............................234
washing ....................................233
waxing .....................................235
wheels ......................................238
wiper blades ............................236
Climate control
(see Air conditioning or
Heating) ...............................99–100Clock ......................................91–92
Coolant ......................................205
checking and adding ..............205
refill capacities ........................280
specifications ..........................280
Creating a playlist .....................384
Cruise control ...........................149
Customer Assistance ................178
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................291, 293
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............188
Getting roadside assistance ...178
Getting the service you
need .........................................184
Ordering additional
owner’s literature ...................190
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................188
Customizing your home
screen ........................................359
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Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................69
Defrost .................................99–100
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................210
engine oil .................................204
Drivebelt ....................................279
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................216
Driving under special
conditions ..................................135
through water .........................175
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trailer towing ..........................159
wrecker ....................................170
Traction control ........................139
Traction-lok rear axle ...............136
Traffic, Directions and
Information ................................334
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ................164
Transmission .............................129
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....134
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................210
fluid, refill capacities ..............280
lubricant specifications ..........280
Troubleshooting ........................397
Turn signal ..................................69
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Upfitter controls .......................200
USB port ......................................95
Using privacy mode ..................319
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Vehicle health report ................332Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................286
Vehicle loading ..........................152
Ventilating your vehicle ...........117
Voice commands in media
mode ..........................................339
Voice commands in phone
mode ..........................................316
Voice recognition ......................361
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Warning lights (see Lights) .......77
Washer fluid ..............................217
Water, Driving through .............175
Where am I? ..............................385
Windows
power .........................................71
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................67
checking and adding fluid .....217
replacing wiper blades ...........221
Wrecker towing .........................170
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