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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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Additional Maintenance Items
Every 30000 miles
(48000 km)Replace engine air filter.
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter
on 5–speed transmission. Consult dealer for
requirements.
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease
seal if non-sealed bearings are used.
Every 97500 miles
(156000 km)Replace spark plugs.
Every 105000 miles
(168000 km)Change engine coolant.
*
Change rear axle fluid (Dana axles).
Inspect accessory drive belt(s).**
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter
on 4–speed transmission. Consult dealer for
requirements.
Change rear axle fluid (non-Dana axles).
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100000 miles (160000 km).
Replace front wheel bearings and seals if
non-sealed bearings are used.
*Initial replacement at six years or 105000 miles (168000 kilometers),
then every three years or 45000 miles (72000 kilometers).
**If not replaced, inspect every 15000 miles (24000 kilometers).
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ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
Initial change Six years or 105000 miles (168000 km)
(whichever comes first)
After initial change Every three years or 45000 miles (72000 km)
Engine Coolant Change Log
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911 Assist™ ..............................329
A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................137
Accessing call history/phone
book during active call .............319
Accessing the help screen .......388
Accessing the music in your
jukebox ......................................382
Accessing your media menu
features ......................................341
Accessing your phone menu
features ......................................320
Accessory delay ..........................71
Active call menu options .........319
Advanced menu options ...327, 348
Advanced menu options
(prompts, languages, defaults,
master reset, installing
applications) ..............................327
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................46
and child safety seats ..............47
description ................................46
disposal ......................................54
driver airbag ..............................46
passenger airbag .......................46
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................48
side airbag .................................46
Air cleaner filter .......221–222, 285
Air conditioning ..................99–100
manual heating and air
conditioning system .........99–100
Ambulance packages ..................14
AM/FM .......................................366Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................205
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................137
Anti-theft system ........................63
arming the system ....................63
AppLink™ .................................336
Audio system
Single CD ............................91–92
Audio system (see Radio) ...91–92
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................129, 132
fluid, adding ............................210
fluid, checking ........................210
fluid, refill capacities ..............280
fluid, specification ..................280
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....94
Auxiliary powerpoint ................111
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........280
refill capacities ........................280
traction lok ..............................136
B
Battery .......................................218
acid, treating emergencies .....218
jumping a disabled battery ....181
maintenance-free ....................218
replacement, specifications ...285
servicing ..................................218
Booster seats ...............................22
Brakes ........................................137
anti-lock ...................................137
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................137
brake warning light ................137
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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
C
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
D
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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Electronic message center .........82
Electronic stability control ......141
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................181
running out of fuel .................122
Emergency Flashers .................180
Emission control system ..........125
End user license agreement ....398
Engine ................................278–279
cleaning ...................................235
coolant .....................................205
fail-safe cooling .......................208
lubrication specifications .......280
refill capacities ........................280
service points ..........................204
Engine block heater .................117
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............204
dipstick ....................................204
filter, specifications ................285
refill capacities ........................280
specifications ..........................280
Event data recording ..................11
Exhaust fumes ..........................117
F
Fail safe cooling ........................208
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....119
Floor mats .................................176
Fluid capacities .........................280
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................172Fuel
cap ...........................................123
capacity ...................................280
choosing the right fuel ...........121
filler funnel .............................122
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................................123
filter, specifications ................217
fuel pump shut-off ..................180
octane rating ...........122, 278–279
quality ......................................121
running out of fuel .................122
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................119
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .................................119, 121
Fuses ..........................192–193, 197
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............123
Gauges .........................................76
H
Hazard flashers .........................180
HD Radio™ ...............................369
Headlamps ...................................68
aiming ..............................223–224
bulb specifications ..................232
checking alignment ........223–224
daytime running lights .............69
flash to pass ..............................68
high beam .................................68
replacing bulbs .......................226
turning on and off ....................68
Head restraints .........................104
Heating ................................99–100
Hood ..........................................202
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