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) Hazard warning system operation
Battery performance Horn operation
Engine air filter Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Exhaust system Suspension components for leaks or
damage
Exterior lamps operation Steering and linkage
Fluid levels
*; fill if necessary Tires (including spare) for wear and
proper pressure
For oil and fluid leaks Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
Half-shaft dust boots Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission, power
steering (if equipped) 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!
404Scheduled Maintenance
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Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .......................299, 304
Power door locks ........................74
Power mirrors .............................97
Powerpoint ................................184
Power steering ..........................242
fluid, checking and adding ....323
fluid, refill capacity ................386
fluid, specifications .................386
Power Windows ...........................95
Privacy information ..........425, 474
Putting a call on/off hold .........432
Q
Quick touch buttons .................542
R
Radio ..................134–135, 139, 143
AM/FM .....................................481
CD-MP3 ...................................135
Single CD ................134, 139, 143
Radio reception .........................132
Radio voice commands .............487
Rear heated seats .....................168
Rear view camera
display ................................236, 521
Rear window defroster ............149,
151, 153
Receiving a text
message .............................435, 505
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ........................................24
Relays ................................298–299Remote entry system
illuminated entry ......................76
locking/unlocking doors ...........74
replacing the batteries .............64
Reverse sensing system ...........235
Roadside assistance ..................285
Roll stability control .................230
Route preferences ....................538
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............47
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........39, 43
Safety defects, reporting ..........297
Safety information ............424, 472
Safety restraints ..............39, 41, 43
Belt-Minder.............................44
Belt-Minder,
deactivating/activating .............46
extension assembly ..................43
for adults .............................39, 41
for children .........................19, 24
safety belt maintenance ...........47
seat belt maintenance ..............47
warning light and chime ..........44
Safety restraints -
LATCH anchors ...........................30
Safety seats for children ......19, 24
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................394
Satellite Radio ...........135, 139, 488
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............406
SD card ......................145, 494, 533
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